BMW R 1150R (2001-02) vs Kawasaki Z 400 (1980-81)
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| Make: | BMW | Kawasaki |
| Model: | R 1150R | Z 400 |
| Years: | 2001-02 | 1980-81 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, SOHC, 2 Valve per cylinder. |
| Capacity: | 1130 cc / 69 cu in | 398 cc / 24.2 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 101 x 70.5 mm | 64 х 62 mm |
| Cooling System: | Air/Oil cooled | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 10.3:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Lubrication: | Wet sump | Forced lubrication, wet sump |
| Induction: | Bosch Motronic MA 2.4 Fuel injection | 2x Keihin CV32 6caburetor |
| Ignition: | Electronic ignition MA 2.2 Bosch Motronic | Battery & coil |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 70 kW / 95 hp @ 7250 rpm | 36 hp / 26.8 kW @ 8500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 98 Nm / 10.0 kgf-m / 72.3 ft-lb / @ 5500 rpm | 3.3 kgf-m / 23.8 lb-ft @ 7500 rpm |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Shaft | Chain |
| Frame: | Three section composite frame consisting of front & rear section, load bearing engine | Tubular, double cradle |
| Front Suspension: | Telelever with central spring strut & linear-rate coil spring. Twin-tube gas-filled shock | Telescopic fork |
| Rear Suspension: | Patented BMW Paralever swingarm & shaft drive, single tube gas filled shock, variable rebound setting | Swing arm |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x 320 mm discs, 4 piston calipers | Single 226mm disc |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 276 mm disc, 2 piston caliper | 180mm Drum |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 ZR17 | 3.25 - S18 4PR |
| Rear Tyre: | 170/60 ZR18 | 3.50 - SIB 4PR |
| Dimensions: | Length 2170 mm / 85.4 in Width 940 mm / 37.0 in Height 1220 mm / 48.0 in | Length 2080 mm / 81.9 in Width 775 mm / 30.5 in Length 1050 mm / 41.3 in |
| Wheelbase: | 1487 mm / 59.4 in | 1370 mm / 53.9 In |
| Fuel Capacity: | 20.4 Liters / 5.3 gal | 14 Litres / 3.6 US gal |
| Consumption Average: | 5.56 L/100 km / 18.0 km/l / 42.3 US mpg | 56 mpg |
| Standing ¼ Mile: | 12.1 sec | 15.4 sec |
| Top Speed: | 203.3 km/h / 126.3 mph | 94 mp/h |