Kawasaki ZX-9R Ninja (2003) vs Kawasaki H2R Ninja / ZX 1000 (2016) vs BMW R 1100S (2005-06) vs Kawasaki ZX-R 750-H2 (1990) vs Aprilia Tuono V4 1100 (2021) vs Kawasaki KH400 (1975) vs Kawasaki Z-X10R Ninja KRT Edition (2016) vs BMW R 1200C (1996-97) vs Kawasaki VN 1500 Vulcan Nomad FI (1998-01) vs Kawasaki Z 250FT (1978-79) vs Kawasaki ER-5 Twister (2003-05) vs Kawasaki GTO 125 (1990-) vs Kawasaki ZR-X 400 II (1998-00) vs Kawasaki H2 750 Mach IV (1975) vs Kawasaki KDX 250R (1990-92) vs BMW R nineT Pure (2021) vs Kawasaki Z 500 (1978) vs Kawasaki KL 250 Super Sherpa (2003-06) vs Kawasaki Z 1000 A2 / KZ1000 (1978)
Comparison technical specifications
Add bike |
Remove bike |
Remove bike |
Remove bike |
Remove bike |
Remove bike |
Remove bike |
Remove bike |
Remove bike |
Remove bike |
Remove bike |
Remove bike |
Remove bike |
Remove bike |
Remove bike |
Remove bike |
Remove bike |
Remove bike |
Remove bike |
Remove bike |
| Make: | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | BMW | Kawasaki | Aprilia | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | BMW | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | BMW | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Kawasaki |
| Model: | ZX-9R Ninja | H2R Ninja / ZX 1000 | R 1100S | ZX-R 750-H2 | Tuono V4 1100 | KH400 | Z-X10R Ninja KRT Edition | R 1200C | VN 1500 Vulcan Nomad FI | Z 250FT | ER-5 Twister | GTO 125 | ZR-X 400 II | H2 750 Mach IV | KDX 250R | R nineT Pure | Z 500 | KL 250 Super Sherpa | Z 1000 A2 / KZ1000 |
| Years: | 2003 | 2016 | 2005-06 | 1990 | 2021 | 1975 | 2016 | 1996-97 | 1998-01 | 1978-79 | 2003-05 | 1990- | 1998-00 | 1975 | 1990-92 | 2021 | 1978 | 2003-06 | 1978 |
| Capacity: | 899 cc / 54.8 cu-in | 998 cc / 60.9 cub in | 1085 cc / 66.2 cu in | 749 cc / 45.7 cu-in | 1077 cc / 65.7 cu in | 400.4 cc / 24.4 cu-in | 998 cc / 60.9 cu-in | 1170 cc / 71.4 cu in. | 1470 cc / 89.7 cu-in | 248 cc / 15.1 cub in | 498 cc / 30.4 cu-in | 123 cc / 7.6 cu-in | 399 cc / 24.4 cu-in | 748 cc / 45.6 cu-in | 249 cc / 15.2 cu-in | 1170 cc / 71.4 cub in | 497 cc / 30.3 cu-in | 249 cc / 15.2 cu-in | 1015 cc / 61.9 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 75 x 50.9 mm | 76 x 55 mm | 99 x 70.5 mm | 68 x 51.5 mm | 81 x 52.3 mm | 57 х 52.З mm | 76 x 55 mm | 101 x 73mm | 102 x 90 mm | 55 х 52.4 mm | 74 x 58 mm | 55.0 x 51.8 mm | 57.5 х 38.5 mm | 71 х 63 mm | 67.4 х 70 mm | 101 x 73 mm | 55 x 52.4 mm | 71 x 34.2 mm | 69.4 х 66 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Air/Oil cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Air cooled | Liquid cooled | Air/Oil cooled | Liquid cooled | Air cooled | Liquid cooled | Air cooled | Liquid cooled | Air cooled | Liquid cooled | Air/Oil cooled | Air cooled | Air cooled | Air cooled |
| Induction: | 4X 40mm Keihin CVRD40 carburetors | 50 mm x 4 with dual injection, | Bosch fuel injection | 4x 38 mm Keihin CVKD (Constant Velocity) carburettors | Airbox with front dynamic air intakes. 4 Marelli 48-mm throttle bodies with 8 injectors and Ride-by-Wire engine management. | 3x Mikuni VM26SC, Ø 26 mm carburetors | DFI® with four 47mm Keihin throttle bodies, two injectors per cylinder | Bosch Motronic MA 2.4 Fuel injection | Digital Fuel Injection with dual 36mm throttle bodies | 2 x 32mm Keihin carburetors | 2x 34mm Keihin CVK | Mikuni RM 22 SC | 4x Keihin CVK30 carburetors | 3 x 30mm Mikuni VM30SC carburetors | KEIHIN PWK-38. carburetor | Electronic intake pipe injection / digital engine management with overrun cutoff, twin-spark ignition | 4x 22mm TK | Mikuni BST34 carburetor | 4x 26mm Mikuni VM26SS carburetors |
| Max Power: | 144 hp / 105 kW @ 11000 rpm | 310 hp / 226.3 kW @ 14000 rpm | 71.4 kW / 98 hp @ 7500 rpm | 107 hp / 79.7 kW @ 10500rpm | 129 kW / 175 hp @ 11350 rpm | 38 hp / 28.3 kW @ 7000 rpm | 146 kW / 200 hp @ 13000 rpm | 44.5 kW / 61 hp @ 5000 rpm | 64 hp / 46.7 kW @ 4700 rpm | 20.1 kW / 27 hp @ 10000 rpm | 50 hp / 36.5 kW @ 8500 rpm | 17 hp / 12.8 kW @ | 62 hp / 46.2 kW @ 11500 rpm | 74 hp / 55.1 kW @ 6800 rpm | 40 hp / 29.8 kW @ 7000 rpm | 80 kW /109 hp @ 7250 rpm | 52 hp / 38.7 kW @ 9000 rpm | 30 hp / 22.3 kW @ 8500 rpm ( rear tyre 23.5 hp @ 8200 rpm ) | 83 hp / 61.8 kW@ 8000 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 101 Nm / 74.4 lb-ft @ 9000 rpm | 165.0 Nm / 121.7 lb-ft @ 12500 rpm | 97 Nm / 9.9 kgf-m / 71.5 lb-ft.@ 5750 rpm | 6.76Kgm / 48.8 lb-ft @ 9000rpm | 121 Nm / 12.2 kgf-m / 88.5 lb-ft @ 9000 rpm | 3.9 kgf-m / 28.2 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm | 113.5 Nm / 83.7 lb-ft @ 11600 rpm | 98 Nm / 10.0 kgf-m / 72.27 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm | 112 Nm / 82.6 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm | 20.6 Nm / 21 kgf-m /15.2 lb-ft @ 8500 rpm | 45.2 Nm / 33.2 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm | NA | 37 Nm / 27.3 lb-ft @ 9000 rpm | 77.4 Nm / 7.9 kgf-m @ 6500 rpm | 4.1 kgf-m @ 6500 rpm | 116 Nm / 11.8 kgf-m / 85.6 lb-ft @ 6000 rpm | 4.5 kgf-m / 32.5 lb-ft @ 7500 rpm | 2.6 kgf-m / 18.8 lb-ft @ 7500 rpm | 8.1 kgf-m / 58 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm |
| Front Suspension: | 46mm RWU forks, preload, compression and rebound adjustable. | 43mm inverted fork with rebound and compression damping, spring preload adjustability and top-out springs | Motorrad Telelever, stanchion diameter 35mm, central strut, rebound damping adjustable. | 43mm Telescopic forks. adjustable preload and 12-way rebound damping, | 43mm Sachs front fork, fully adjustable | Telescopic Hydraulic forks | 43mm inverted Showa Balance Free Fork, adjustable stepless rebound and compression damping, spring preload adjustability | Motorrad Telelever, stanchion ∅35mm, central strut | 41mm cartridge fork | Air assisted telescopic forks, | 37 mm telescopic fork | Telescopic forks | 39mm RWU telescopic forks | Telescopic forks non adjustable | 43mm conventional cartridge fork | 46 mm upside-down telescopic forks | Telescopic forks | 36mm Telescopic forks, | 36mm Telescopic hydraulics forks |
| Rear Suspension: | Uni-Trak piggy-back monoshock, reload, compression and rebound damping adjustable. | Uni-Trak® with gas-charged shock, piggyback reservoir, dual-range (high/low-speed) compression damping, rebound damping and preload adjustability, and top-out spring | Paralever, central strut, spring preload adjustable to continuously variable levels by mean of a hydraulic handwheel, rebound adjustable damping. | Uni Track monoshock. adjustable preload and 4-way rebound damping, 140mm wheel travel. | Sachs fully adjustable single shock absorber | Dual shocks, Swing arm | Horizontal back-link with gas-charged shock, stepless, dual-range (low/high-speed) compression damping, stepless rebound damping, fully adjustable spring preload | Die cast aluminium single sided swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Monolever, WAD strut (travel related damping), spring preload adjustable to continuously variable levels by means of hydraulic handwheel. | Dual air assisted shock absorbers with 4-way rebound damping adjustment | Spring preload adjustable | Dual rear shocks with 5-way adjustable preload | Swinging arm | Dual shocks preload adjustment | Dual shocks preload adjustable | UNI-TRAK® single-shock system | Cast aluminium single swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut, spring preload fully adjustable by hook wrench, adjustable rebound-stage damping | Dual shock | Uni- track/truck and swing arm | Dual chocks, swinging arm, 80mm wheel travel. |
| Front Brakes: | 2x 310mm discs 6 piston calipers | Dual 330 mm discs, radial-mount, opposed 4-piston calipers, dual semi-floating | 2 x 320mm discs, 4 piston calipers | 2x 310mm discs 4 piston calipers | 2x 330 mm, Brembo M50 monobloc radial caliper with 4 pistons. Radial brake pump with metal braided hose | Single 250mm disc | 2x 330 mm floating discs, dual radial-mounted 4-piston callipers | 2 x ∅305mm discs, 4 piston calipers | 2x 320mm discs 6 piston calipers | Single disc | Single 280mm disc 2 piston caliper | Drum | 2x 298mm discs 6 piston calipers | Single 295mm disc | Single 250mm disc 2 piston caliper | 2 x 320 mm discs, 4 piston calipers | 2x discs | Single 250mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single 295mm disc |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single 250mm disc, opposed 2-piston calipers, | Single 276mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 230mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single 220 mm disc, Brembo floating 2 piston calliper. Pump with integrated tank and metal braided hose | 180mm Drum | Single 220mm disc with aluminum single-piston caliper | Single ∅285mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 270mm disc 2 piston caliper | Drum | 160mm drum | Drum | Single 240mm disc 2 piston caliper | 203mm drum | Single 230mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single 265 mm disc, 2 piston floating caliper | Single disc | Single 200mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single 295mm disc |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/600 R17 | 120/70-ZR17 | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70 ZR 17 Radial tubeless | 3.25-18 | 120/70 ZR17 | 100/90-18 | 150/80R-16 | 3.00-18 | 110/70 R17 | 2.50 -18 | 110/80-17 | 8.25-19 | 80/100-21 | 120/70 - ZR17 | 3.25-19 | 7.75-21 | 3.25-19 |
| Rear Tyre: | 190/50 ZR17 | 190/65-ZR17 | 160/60-ZR18 | 170/60 ZR17 | 190/55 ZR 17 (alternative 190/50 ZR 17) Radial tubeless | 3.50-18 | 190/55 ZR17 | 170/80-15 | 150/80R-16 | 3.50-18 | 130/70 R17 | 2.75 -18 | 150/70-18 | 4.00-18 | 110/100-18 | 180/55 - ZR17 | 3.75-18 | 4.10-18 | 4.00-18 |
| Fuel Capacity: | 18 Litres / 4.7 US gal | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal | 18 Litres / US 4.76 gal | 18 Litres / 4.7 US gal | 17.9 Litres / 4.7 US gal | 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal | 17 Litres / 4.5 gal | 17.5 Litres / 4.5 US gal | 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal | 13.5 Litres / 3.6 US gal | 17 Litres / 4.4 US gal | 13.5 Litres / 3.5 US gal | 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal | 16.7 Litres / 4.4 US gal | 12.5 Litres / 3.3 US gal | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal | 15 Litres / 3.9 US gal | 9 Litres / 2.3 US gal | 16.7 Litres / 4.4 US gal |