Kawasaki Z 650 (2020) vs Kawasaki ZG 1200 Voyager XII (1986-88) vs Kawasaki GPz 1100 ABS (1999) vs Piaggio MP3 Touring 125ie (2012)
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| Make: | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Piaggio |
| Model: | Z 650 | ZG 1200 Voyager XII | GPz 1100 ABS | MP3 Touring 125ie |
| Years: | 2020 | 1986-88 | 1999 | 2012 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder. DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke transverse four cylinder. DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinders, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve |
| Capacity: | 649 cc / 39.65 cu /in | 1196 cc / 72.9 cu-in | 1058 cc / 64.1 cu-in | 124 cc / 7.6 cub in. |
| Bore x Stroke: | 83 x 60 mm | 78 x 62.6 mm | 76 x 58 mm | 57 x 48.6 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled, | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 10.8:1 | 10.0:1 | 10.1:1 | 12.0:1 |
| Ignition: | TCBI with electronic advance | Electronic with vacuum advance | TCI (Transistor Controlled Ignition) | Port Injected Alfa/n type with closed loop system, Lambda sensor in exhaust pipe and three-way double catalytic converter |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric (Bendix) with automatic decompressor and automatic choke |
| Max Power: | 50.2 kW / 67.3 hp @ 8,500 rpm | 97 hp / 72.3 kW @ 7000 rpm | 129 hp / 94 kW @ 9500 rpm | 11 kW / 15 bhp @ 9250 rpm |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | VT automatic transmission |
| Final Drive: | Sealed chain | Shaft | Chain | Belt |
| Front Suspension: | 41 mm hydraulic telescopic fork | 41mm equalized air fork with remote filler | 41mm Telescopic | Parallelogram consisting of four aluminium arms supporting two steering tubes, cantilever suspension system |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 125 mm / 4.9 in | 140 mm / | 140 mm / 5.5 in | 85 mm / 3.3 in. |
| Rear Suspension: | Horizontal Back-link with adjustable preload | Equalized air shocks with remote filler and adjustable rebound damping | 4-way preload and rebound adjustments. | Two double-acting hydraulic shocks and adjustable spring preload |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 130 mm / 5.1 in | 100 mm / 3.9 in | 115 mm / 4.5 in | 110 mm / 4.3 in. |
| Front Brakes: | 2x 300mm discs 4 piston calipers | 2x 260mm discs 2 piston calipers | 2x 300mm discs 2 piston calipers | 2 x 240mm discs, 2 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 220mm disc | Single 250mm disc | Single 250mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single 240mm disc |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 -17 | 130/90-16 | 120/70-17 | 2 x 120/70 -12 |
| Rear Tyre: | 160/50 -17 | 150/90-15 | 170/60-17 | 140/70 -12 |
| Seat Height: | 785 mm / 30.9 in | 755 mm / 29.7 in | 790 mm / 31.1 in | 780 mm / 30.7 in. |
| Fuel Capacity: | 15 Litres / 4.0 US gal | 23 Litres / 6.1 US gal | 22 Litres / 5.8 US gal | 12 L / 3.2 US gal |