Kawasaki Z 450 LTD (1985) vs Kawasaki Z-X10R Ninja (2007) vs Kawasaki ZZ-R 1100 D (1997)
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| Make: | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Kawasaki |
| Model: | Z 450 LTD | Z-X10R Ninja | ZZ-R 1100 D |
| Years: | 1985 | 2007 | 1997 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, SOHC, 2 Valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. |
| Capacity: | 443 cc / 27.0 cu-in | 998 cc / 60.9 cu-in | 1052 cc / 64.1 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 67 x 62mm | 76 x 55 mm | 11.0:1 |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled, |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.2:1 | 12.7:1 | 76 x 58 mm |
| Induction: | 2x 32mm Keihin carburetor | Digital fuel injection with four 43mm throttle bodies | 4x Keihin CVKD40 carbs |
| Ignition: | Battery powered coil | TCBI with digital advance | Battery and coil (transistorized) |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 41 hp / 30.5 kw @ 7000 rpm | 175 hp / 128.4 kW @ 11700 rpm | 147 hp / 108 kW @ 10500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 3.6 kgf-m / 26 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm | 115 Nm / 1173 kg-m @ 9500 rpm | 110 Nm / 11.2 kgf-m @ 8500 rpm |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Frame: | Tubular, double cradle | All-aluminum twin-tube backbone | Pressed aluminium perimeter |
| Front Suspension: | Telescopic forks | 43 mm inverted fork with top-out springs Compression damping - 16-way Rebound damping - 16-way Spring preload - Fully adjustable | 43mm forks preload and rebound adjustable. |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 96 mm / 3.7 in | 125 mm / 4.7 in | 112 mm / 4.4 in |
| Rear Suspension: | Swingarm | Bottom-Link Uni-Trak with gas-charged shock and top-out spring Compression damping - Stepless Rebound damping - Stepless Spring preload - Fully adjustable | Monoshock fully adjustable. |
| Front Brakes: | Single 275mm disc | 2x 300mm discs 4 piston calipers | 2x 320mm discs 4 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Drum | Single 220 mm disc | Single 240mm disc 1 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 3.00-18 | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70 VR17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 3.50-18 | 190/50 ZR17 | 180/55 VR17 |
| Wheelbase: | 1370 mm / 53.9 In | 1389 mm / 54.6 in | 1495 mm / 58.86 in |
| Ground Clearance: | 125 mm / 4.9 in | 120mm / 4.9 in | 110 mm / 4.33 in |
| Dry Weight: | 166 kg / 366 lbs | 170 kg / 374.9 lbs | 233 kg / 514 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 14 Litres / 3.6 US gal | 17 Litres / 4.4 US gal | 24 Litres / 6.3 us gal |