Triumph Tiger Explorer XC (2015) vs Kawasaki ZX-6R Ninja 30th Anniversary Edition (2015)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Triumph | Kawasaki |
| Model: | Tiger Explorer XC | ZX-6R Ninja 30th Anniversary Edition |
| Years: | 2015 | 2015 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, transverse three cylinder. DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 1215 cc / 74.1 cub in | 636 cc / 38.8 cub in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 85 x 71.4mm | 67.0 x 45.1mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid-cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 12.0:1 | 12.9:1 |
| Induction: | Ride by wire, fuel injection | DFI® with four 38mm Keihin throttle bodies and oval sub-throttles |
| Ignition: | Digital | TCBI with digital advance |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 101 kW / 137 hp @ 9300rpm | 97.7 kW / 131 hp @ 13500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 121 Nm / 21.6 kgf-m / 89 lb-ft @ 6400 rpm | 71 Nm / 7.2 kgf.m / 52.4 lb-ft @ 11500 rpm |
| Clutch: | Wet, multi-plate | Wet multi-disc, manual |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Shaft | 520 series X-ring chain |
| Frame: | Tubular steel trellis frame, swingarm single-sided, cast aluminium alloy with shaft drive | Aluminum perimeter |
| Front Suspension: | Kayaba 46mm upside down forks, adjustable preload | 41mm inverted Showa BP-SFF fork with top-out springs, stepless compression and rebound damping, adjustable spring preload |
| Rear Suspension: | Kayaba monoshock with remote oil reservoir, hydraulically adjustable preload, rebound damping adjustment | 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 |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 194 mm / 7.6 in | 134.6 mm / 5.3 in |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x 305 mm Floating discs, Nissin 4-piston calipers, switchable ABS | 2 x 310mm petal rotors with dual radial-mount, Nissin four-piston, monobloc calipers and available KIBS ABS |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 282 mm disc, Nissin 2-piston sliding caliper, switchable ABS | Single 220mm petal rotor with single-piston caliper and KIBS ABS |
| Front Tyre: | 110/80 R19 | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 150/70 R17 | 180/55 ZR17 |
| Rake: | 23.9º | 23.5° |
| Trail: | 105.5 mm / 4.2 in | 103 mm / 4.0 in. |
| Dimensions: | Length 2248 mm / 88.4 in Width 885 mm / 34.8 in (with handlebars) Height 1410 mm / 55.5 in (without mirrors) | Length 2085 mm / 82.1 in Width 705 mm / 27.8 in. Height 1115 mm / 43.9 in. |
| Wheelbase: | 1530 mm / 60.2 in | 1395 mm / 54.9 in. |
| Seat Height: | 837 mm / 32.9in | 830.5 mm / 32.7 in. |
| Wet Weight: | 266.5 kg / 587.5 lbs | 192 kg / 423.4 lbs - 194 kg / 427.8 lbs ABS |
| Fuel Capacity: | 20 Litres / 5.3 US gal / 4.4 Imp gal | 17 Litres 4.5 US gal |