Laverda 650 Ghost Legend (1996) vs Kawasaki Ninja 1000 (2013)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | Laverda | Kawasaki |
Model: | 650 Ghost Legend | Ninja 1000 |
Years: | 1996 | 2013 |
Engine: | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder. DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder. |
Capacity: | 668 cc / 40.7 cu-in | 1043 cc / 63.6 cu-in |
Bore x Stroke: | 78.5 x 69 mm | 77.0 x 56.0mm |
Cooling System: | Air/oil cooled | Liquid cooled |
Compression Ratio: | 9.0:1 | 11.8:1 |
Induction: | Twin Weber-Marelli electronic injection | DFI® with four 38mm Keihin throttle bodies, oval sub-throttles |
Ignition: | Weber-Marelli electronic | TCBI with digital advance |
Starting: | Electric | Electric |
Max Power: | 70 hp / 52 kW @ 8000 rpm | 101.5 kW / 138 hp @ 9600 rpm |
Max Torque: | 60 Nm / 44.2 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm | 110 Nm / 11.2 kg-fm @ 7800 rpm |
Transmission: | 6 speed | 6 Speed |
Final Drive: | Chain | Chain |
Front Suspension: | Inverted 41mm adjustable rebound and compression dampening | 41 mm inverted fork with rebound damping and progressive compression and preload adjustment |
Rear Suspension: | Monoshock adjustable spring preload, rebound and compression dampening | Back-link rear horizontal coupling charged gas, progressive rebound damping and spring preload adjustment |
Front Brakes: | 2x 320mm discs 4 piston caliper | 2x 300mm discs 4 piston caliper |
Rear Brakes: | Single 245mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single 250mm disc 1 piston caliper |
Front Tyre: | 120/60-17 | 120/70 -R17 |
Rear Tyre: | 160/60-17 | 190/50- ZR17 |
Seat Height: | 760 mm / 29.9 in | 822 mm / 32.3 in |
Wet Weight: | 202 kg / 445.3 lbs | 228 kg / 502.6 lbs ABS 231 kg / 509.4 lbs |
Fuel Capacity: | 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal | 19 Litres / 5.0 US gal |