Aprilia RSV 1000R 10th Anniversary Special Edition (2008) vs Kawasaki ZX-9R Ninja (1997)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | Aprilia | Kawasaki |
Model: | RSV 1000R 10th Anniversary Special Edition | ZX-9R Ninja |
Years: | 2008 | 1997 |
Engine: | Four stroke, longitudinal 60°V twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. |
Capacity: | 997.6 cc / 60.9 cu-in | 899 cc / 54.8 cu-in |
Bore x Stroke: | 97 x 67.5 mm | 73 x 53.7 mm |
Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled |
Compression Ratio: | 11.8:1 | 11.5:1 |
Induction: | Integrated electronic engine management system. Indirect multipoint electronic injection. Throttle body diameter 57mm. | 4x 40mm Keihin CVKD carburetors |
Ignition: | Digital electronic with two spark plugs per cylinder | Digital with Kawasaki Throttle Responsive Ignition Control (K-TRIC) |
Starting: | Electric | Electric |
Max Power: | 105.2 kW / 143 hp @ 10000 rpm | 141 hp / 105.1 kW @ 10500 rpm |
Max Torque: | 107 Nm / 10.9 kgf-m / 78.9 lb-ft @ 7500 rpm | 94 Nm / 69.4 lb-ft @ 9000 rpm |
Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
Final Drive: | Chain, 40/16 (2.5) | Chain |
Frame: | Type: Box section sloping twin-spar aluminium alloy frame Two-chamber adjustable Ohlins Racing steering damper with one-piece mounting. | Aluminum twin-spar |
Front Suspension: | Öhlins 43 mm diameter upside-down fork with adjustable compression rebound and preload | 43 mm upside-down KYB fully adjustable, adjustable compression, rebound and preload. |
Rear Suspension: | Aluminium alloy double banana swing arm, APS progressive system linkage. Sachs hydraulic shock-absorber with adjustable rebound, compression, preload and length | Uni-Trak adjustable compression, rebound and preload. |
Front Brakes: | 2 x 320mm discs, 4 piston calipers | 2x 310mm discs 4 piston calipers |
Rear Brakes: | Single 220 mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 210mm disc 1 piston caliper |
Front Tyre: | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70 ZR7 |
Rear Tyre: | 190/50 ZR17 | 180/55 ZR17 |
Rake: | 25° | 24° |
Trail: | 102 mm / 4.0 in | 97 mm / 3.8 in |
Wheelbase: | 1415 mm / 55.7 in | 1410 mm / 55.7 in |
Seat Height: | 810 mm / 31.9 in | 800 mm / 31.5 in |
Dry Weight: | 189 Kg / 417 lbs | 216 kg / 477 lbs |
Fuel Capacity: | 18 Litres / 4.8 US gal | 20 Litres / 5.0 US gal |
Standing ¼ Mile: | 10.7 sec | 10.9 sec / 131 mp/g |
Top Speed: | 278.0 km/h / 172.74 mph | 268.7 km/h / 167 mp/h |