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) vs Kawasaki Z-X10R Ninja (2008) vs Kawasaki H2 750 Mach IV (1974) vs Kawasaki ZL 600 Eliminator (1992-95)

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	Z-X10R Ninja	H2 750 Mach IV	ZL 600 Eliminator
Years:	2016	2004	2022	1974-75	2014	1989-90	1992-94	1978-79	2008	1974	1992-95
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.	Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.	Two stroke, transverse three cylinder	Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves 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	998 cc / 60.9 cu-in	748 cc / 45.6 cu-in	592 cc / 36.1 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	76 x 55 mm	71 х 63 mm	60 x 52.4 mm
Cooling System:	Liquid cooled	Liquid cooled	Liquid cooled	Air cooled	Liquid cooled	Liquid cooled	Liquid cooled	Air cooled	Liquid cooled	Air cooled	Liquid 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	12.7:1	7.1:1	11.0:1
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	DFI with 43mm Keihin throttle bodies with oval sub-throttles, two injectors per cylinder	3 x 30mm Mikuni VM30SC carburetors	4x 30mm Keihin CV
Ignition:	Digital	Digital ignition	CDI	CDI	TCBI with digital advance	CDI	CDI	Battery & coil ignition	TCBI with digital advance and Kawasaki Ignition Management System (KIMS)	CDI	Solid state digital
Starting:	Electric	Electric	Electric	Kick	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	138.3 kW / 188 hp @ 12500 rpm	74 hp / 55.1 kW @ 6800 rpm	74 hp / 54 kW @ 10500 rpm
Transmission:	6-Speed	6 Speed	5 Speed	5 Speed	6 Speed	6 Speed	6 Speed	5 Speed	6 Speed	5 Speed	6 Speed
Final Drive:	Chain	Chain	Sealed Chain	Chain	520 series X-ring chain	Chain	Chain	Chain	Sealed chain	Chain	Shaft
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	43mm inverted fork with DLC coating, adjustable rebound and compression damping, spring preload adjustability and top-out springs	Telescopic forks non adjustable	37mm Kayaba air assisted 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.	Bottom-Link Uni-Trak® with top-out spring, stepless, dual-range (high/low-speed) compression damping, stepless rebound damping, fully adjustable spring preload	Dual shocks preload adjustable	Dual shocks adjustable for rebound and preload damping
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	2x 310mm discs 4 piston calipers	Single 295mm disc	Single 280mm disc
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	Single 220 mm disc 1 piston caliper	203mm drum	Drum
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	120/70 ZR17	8.25-19	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	190/55 ZR17	4.00-18	150/80-15
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	17 Litres / 4.4 us GAL	16.7 Litres / 4.4 US gal	12 Litres / 3.1 US gal