Honda CB 125 (1978-79) vs Kawasaki ZX-10 (1989)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | Honda | Kawasaki |
Model: | CB 125 | ZX-10 |
Years: | 1978-79 | 1989 |
Engine: | Four stroke, twin cylinder, OHC, 2 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. |
Capacity: | 124 cc / 7.6 cu-in | 997 cc / 60.8 cu-in |
Bore x Stroke: | 44 x 41 mm | 74 x 58 mm |
Cooling System: | Air cooled | Liquid cooled |
Compression Ratio: | 7.4:1 | 11.0:1 |
Induction: | 2x Keihin 22mm slide type manual choke | 4x 36mm Keihin CV carburtors |
Ignition: | Battery & coil | Electronic |
Starting: | Kick | Electric |
Max Power: | 17 hp / 12.4 kW @ 11500 rpm | 137 hp / 99.9 kW @ 10000 rpm |
Max Torque: | NA | 3.6 kgf-m / 103 Nm @ 9000 rpm |
Transmission: | 5 Speed | 6 Speed |
Final Drive: | Chain | Chain |
Front Suspension: | Telescopic fork, 4.5 in wheel travel. | 41mm Telescopic forks |
Rear Suspension: | Swing arm, 2.6 in wheel travel. | Uni-trek monoshock,. air assisted 4-way rebound damping adjustment |
Front Brakes: | Drum | 2x 300mm discs 2 piston calipers |
Rear Brakes: | Drum | Single 250mm disc 2 piston caliper |
Front Tyre: | 2.50 -18 | 120/70-17 |
Rear Tyre: | 2.75 -18 | 160/60-18 |
Dry Weight: | 133 kg / 295.4 lbs | 222 kg / 490 lbs |
Fuel Capacity: | 10 Litres / 10.6 US gal | 22 Litres / 5.8 US gal |