Indian Chieftain Classic (2018-19) vs Kawasaki GPz 600R Ninja / ZX 600R Ninja (1985-86)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | Indian | Kawasaki |
Model: | Chieftain Classic | GPz 600R Ninja / ZX 600R Ninja |
Years: | 2018-19 | 1985-86 |
Engine: | Four stroke, V-twin, Thunder stroke 111 | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
Capacity: | 1811.cc / 110.5 cu-in | 592 cc / 36.1 cu-in |
Bore x Stroke: | 101 x 113 mm | 60 х 52.4 mm |
Compression Ratio: | 9.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Induction: | Electronic fuel injection system, closed loop fuel injection / 54mm bore | 4x 32mm Keihin CVK carburetors |
Starting: | Electric | Electric |
Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
Final Drive: | Belt | Chain |
Front Suspension: | 46mm Telescopic fork – cartridge type | 37mm Air assisted forks, AVDS adjustable anti-dive |
Front Wheel Travel: | 120 mm / 4.7 in | 140 mm / 5.5 in |
Rear Suspension: | Single shock w/ air adjust | Single air assisted shock adjustable for rebound damping |
Rear Wheel Travel: | 114 mm / 4.5 in | 130 mm / 5.1 in |
Front Brakes: | 2x 300mm floating rotor 4 piston caliper | 2x discs 1 piston calipers |
Rear Brakes: | Single 300mm floating rotor 2 piston caliper | Single disc 1 piston caliper |
Front Tyre: | Dunlop Elite 3 130/90B16 73H | 110/90-16 |
Rear Tyre: | Dunlop Elite 3 Multi-Compound 180/60R16 80H | 130/90-16 |
Dry Weight: | 367 kg / 808 lbs | 195 kg / 430 lbs |
Fuel Capacity: | 20.8 Litres / 5.5 US gal | 18 Litres / 4.7 US gal |