Kawasaki Ninja H2 / ZX 1000 (2016) vs Kawasaki ZX-12R Ninja (2004) vs Kawasaki KLR 650 Adventure / Traveler (2022) vs Kawasaki H1 500 Mach III (1974-75) vs Kawasaki ZX-6R Ninja (2014) vs Kawasaki EL 250 Eliminator / ZL 250LX (1989-90) vs Kawasaki KDX 200SR (1992-94) vs Kawasaki Z1-R Turbo (1978-79)

Comparison technical specifications

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Model:	Ninja H2 / ZX 1000	ZX-12R Ninja	KLR 650 Adventure / Traveler	H1 500 Mach III	ZX-6R Ninja	EL 250 Eliminator / ZL 250LX	KDX 200SR	Z1-R Turbo
Years:	2016	2004	2022	1974-75	2014	1989-90	1992-94	1978-79
Engine:	Four Stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 16 valve, Supercharger Centrifugal, scroll-type	Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.	Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves	Two stroke, transverse three cylinder, piston valve	Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.	Two stroke, single cylinder, reed valve	Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 2 Valve per cylinder.
Capacity:	998 cc / 60.9 cub in	1199 cc / 73.1 cu-in	652 cc / 39.7 cu-in	498 cc / 30.4 cu-in	636 cc / 38.8 cub in	249 cc / 15.2 cu-in	198 cc / 12.0 cu-in	1015 cc / 61.9 cu-in
Bore x Stroke:	76 x 55 mm	83 x 55.4 mm	100 x 83 mm	60 х 58.8 mm	67.0 x 45.1mm	62 x 41.2 mm	66 x 58 mm	69.4 х 66 mm
Cooling System:	Liquid cooled	Liquid cooled	Liquid cooled	Air cooled	Liquid cooled	Liquid cooled	Liquid cooled	Air cooled
Compression Ratio:	8.5:1	12.2:1	9.8:1	6.8:1	12.9:1	12.4:1	7.7:1 (high speed) 9.2:1 (low speed)	8.0:1
Induction:	50 mm x 4 with dual injection,	Electronic fuel injection	DFI with 40mm Throttle Body	3x Mikuni VM28SC carburetors	DFI® with four 38mm Keihin throttle bodies and oval sub-throttles	Carburetor	35mm Keihin carburetor	40mm Bendix carb
Ignition:	Digital	Digital ignition	CDI	CDI	TCBI with digital advance	CDI	CDI	Battery & coil ignition
Starting:	Electric	Electric	Electric	Kick	Electric	Electric	Kick	Electric
Max Power:	200 hp / 146 kW @ 11000 rpm	178 hp / 131 kW @ 10500 rpm	38.5 hp / 28.7 kW @ 6000 rpm	60 hp / 45 kW @ 7500 rpm	97.7 kW / 131 hp @ 13500 rpm	33 hp / 24.6kW @ 12500 rpm	37 hp / 27.5 kW @ 8000 rpm	126 hp / 93.2 kW @ 8000 rpm
Transmission:	6-Speed	6 Speed	5 Speed	5 Speed	6 Speed	6 Speed	6 Speed	5 Speed
Final Drive:	Chain	Chain	Sealed Chain	Chain	520 series X-ring chain	Chain	Chain	Chain
Front Suspension:	43 mm Inverted fork with rebound and compression damping, spring preload adjustability and top-out springs	43mm upside-down cartridge fork with adjustable preload, 12-way rebound and 12-way compression damping.	41mm telescopic fork	Telescopic hydraulic forks	41mm inverted Showa BP-SFF fork with top-out springs, stepless compression and rebound damping, adjustable spring preload	Telescopic forks	37mm Kayaba forks compression adjustable	36mm Telescopic forks
Rear Suspension:	Uni-Trak® with gas-charged shock, piggyback reservoir, dual-range (high/low-speed) compression damping, rebound damping and preload adjustability, and top-out spring	Bottom-Link with gas-charged shock: piggy-back reservoir, adjustable spring preload, 18-way rebound and 20-way compression damping	Uni-Trak gas charged shock with piggyback reservoir with adjustable rebound damping and spring preload	Dual shocks, swing arm	Bottom-link Uni-Trak® with gas-charged shock, top-out spring and pillow ball upper mount, stepless compression damping, 25-way adjustable rebound damping, fully adjustable spring preload	Dual shocks	Single Kayaba shocks adjustable for compression rebound damping, spring preload	Dual shocks with 5-way spring preload.
Front Brakes:	Dual 330 mm discs, radial-mount, opposed 4-piston calipers, dual semi-floating	2x 320mm discs 6 piston calipers	Single 300mm disc with 2-piston calipers, ABS optional	Single 296mm disc	2 x 310mm petal rotors with dual radial-mount, Nissin four-piston, monobloc calipers and available KIBS ABS	Single 226mm disc 1 piston caliper	Single 221mm disc	2x 295mm discs
Rear Brakes:	Single 250mm disc, opposed 2-piston calipers,	Single 230mm disc 2 piston caliper	Single 240mm disc with single-piston caliper, ABS optional	180mm Drum	Single 220mm petal rotor with single-piston caliper and KIBS ABS	Drum	Single 218mm disc	Single 295mm disc
Front Tyre:	120/70 ZR17 M/C (58W)	120/70 ZR17	90/90 - 21	3.25-19	120/70 ZR17	100/90-17	80/100-21	100/90 18
Rear Tyre:	200/55 ZR17 M/C (78W)	200/50 ZR17	130/80 -17	4.00-18	180/55 ZR17	140/90-15	110/90-19	120/90 V18
Fuel Capacity:	17 Litres / 4.5 US gal	20 Litres / 5.0 gal	23 Litres / 6.1 US gal.	15 Litres / 4.0 US gal	17 Litres 4.5 US gal	11 Litres / 2.9 US gal	12.5 Litres / 3.3 US gal	13 Litres / 3.4 US gal