Ducati 1299 Panigale (2016) vs Kawasaki GPz 500S / EX 500R Ninja (2007-08)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Ducati | Kawasaki |
| Model: | 1299 Panigale | GPz 500S / EX 500R Ninja |
| Years: | 2016 | 2007-08 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, 90° “L” twin cylinder, DOHC, desmodromic 4 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinders. DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. |
| Capacity: | 1285 cc / 78.4 cub in | 498 cc / 30.4 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 116 x 60.8 mm | 74 x 58 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled, |
| Compression Ratio: | 12.6:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Lubrication: | Wet sump | Wet sump |
| Induction: | Mitsubishi EFI, twin injectors per cylinder, full ride-by-wire elliptical throttle bodies | 2x Keihin CVK34 carburetor |
| Ignition: | Digital CDI | TCI (Transistor Controlled Ignition) |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 150.8 kW / 205 hp @ 10500 rpm | 60 hp / 43.7 kW @ 9800 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 144.6 Nm / 14.7 kgf-m / 106.7 lb-ft @ 8750 rpm | 46.1 Nm / 4.7 kg-m @ 8500 rpm |
| Clutch: | Slipper and self-servo wet multiplate clutch with hydraulic control | Wet, multiple discs, cable operated |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed with Ducati Quick Shift | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain 525; front sprocket 15, rear sprocket 39 | Chain |
| Frame: | Monocoque aluminum | Iron, Double cradle frame |
| Front Suspension: | Marzocchi 50 mm pressurised and fullly adjustable USD fork with hard anodized aluminium lightweight slider | 38mm Telescopic forks |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 120 mm / 4.72 in | 130 mm / 5.1 in |
| Rear Suspension: | Fully adjustable Sachs unit. Adjustable linkage: progressive flat, Aluminium single sided swingarm | Swinging arm, single shock adjustable for spring preload |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 130 mm / 5.12 in | 100 mm / 3.9 in |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x 330 mm Semi-floating discs, radially mounted Brembo Monobloc EVO M50 4-piston calipers with cornering ABS Bosch 9.1 MP | Single 270mm disc 2 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 245 mm disc 2 piston caliper with cornering ABS | Single disc |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 ZR17 Pirelli Diablo Supercorsa SP | 110/70- 17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 200/55 ZR17 Pirelli Diablo Supercorsa SP | 130/70 - 17 |
| Rake: | 24° | 63° |
| Trail: | 96 mm / 3.78 in | 91 mm / 3.5 in |
| Dimensions: | Length 2060 mm / 81.1 in Height 1130 mm / 44.1 in | Length 2095 mm / 82.4 in Width 700 mm / 30.3 in Height: 1160 mm / 45.6 in |
| Wheelbase: | 1437 mm / 56.57 in | 1435 mm / 56.4 in |
| Dry Weight: | 166.5 kg / 367 lbs | 176 kg / 388 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal | 15.9 Litres / 4.2 US gal |