Kawasaki ZZR 1400 / Ninja ZX-14R (2021-22) vs MV Agusta F4 LH44 1000 (2019) vs Ducati 900 SS (1979) vs KTM 990 Adventure (2008)
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| Make: | Kawasaki | MV Agusta | Ducati | KTM |
| Model: | ZZR 1400 / Ninja ZX-14R | F4 LH44 1000 | 900 SS | 990 Adventure |
| Years: | 2021-22 | 2019 | 1979 | 2008 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, transverse four cylinders, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder. DOHC, 4 radial valves per cylinder | Four stroke, 90°“L”twin cylinder, SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder, bevel gear driven | Four stroke, 75°V-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 1441 cc / 87.9 cu-in | 998 cc / 60.9 cu-in | 864 cc / 52.7 cu in | 999.8 cc / 60.9 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 84 x 65 mm | 79 x 50.9 mm | 86 x 74.4 mm | 101 x 62.4mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 12.3:1 | 13.4:1 | 9.4:1 | 11.5;1 |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Cooling with separated liquid and oil radiators | Air cooled | Liquid cooling |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 149 kW / 200 hp @ 10500 rpm | 143.5 kW / 195 hp @ 13400 rpm | 47.8 kW / 65 hp @ 7500 rpm | 96.5 hp / 70.5 kW @ 8500 rpm |
| Clutch: | Wet, multiple discs, hydraulic operated | Wet, multi-disc with back torque limiting device and Brembo radial pump/lever assembly | Wet, multiplate | Wet Multi-disc hydraulically operated, |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | Cassette style; six speed, constant mesh | 5 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Sealed chain | Chain | Chain | Chain, X-Ring 5/8 x 5/16" |
| Front Suspension: | 43mm inverted cartridge fork with adjustable preload, 18-way compression and 15-way rebound damping adjustment | 43 mm (1.69 in.) Öhlins USD front fork, NIX 30 type with TIN coating on inner tubes, left compression and right rebound manual adjustment, top out spring. | Marzocchi telescopic fork | 48mm WP USD forks |
| Rear Suspension: | Bottom-link Uni-Trak® and gas-charged shock with adjustable preload, stepless rebound and compression damping adjustments, adjustable ride height | Öhlins progressive, TTX36 twin tube rear shock absorber with piggyback resevoir, compression and rebound adjusted with anodized aluminium adjustment knobs Single sided swing arm material Aluminium alloy | Marzocchi 330 mm dual shocks, 3-way adjustable | WP-PDS rear shock, hydraulic spring preload |
| Front Brakes: | 2x 310mm Brembo discs with dual radial-mounted Brembo 4-piston M50 monobloc calipers | 2x floating 320mm discs and aluminium flange, Front brake caliper Brembo radial-type, single-piece with 4 pistons Ø 34 mm (Ø 1.34 in.) | 2 x 280 mm Disc, 1 piston caliper | 2x 300mm discs 2 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 250mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single 210mm disc Nissin with 4 pistons caliper | Single 280 mm disc | Single 240mm disc 1 piston caliper |
| Seat Height: | 800 mm / 31.5 in | 830 mm / 2.6 in | 740 mm / 29.1 in | 860 mm / 33.8 in |
| Fuel Capacity: | 21.9 Litres / 5.8 US gal | 17 Litres / 4.4 US gal | 15 L / 4.0 US gal / 3.3 Imp gal | 19.5 Litres / 5.1 gal |