Kawasaki ZZ-R 600 (1995-97) vs Suzuki GSX-R 1000 (2009)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Kawasaki | Suzuki |
| Model: | ZZ-R 600 | GSX-R 1000 |
| Years: | 1995-97 | 2009 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, TSCC |
| Capacity: | 599 cc / 42.6 cu-in | 998.6 cc / 60.9 cub. in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 64 x 46.6 mm | 74.5 x 57.3 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 12.0:1 | 12.8:1 |
| Induction: | 4x Keihin CVKD 36 carburetors | Fuel Injection |
| Ignition: | Digital | Electronic ignition Transistorized |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 98 hp / 72.9 kW @ 11.500 rpm | 136.1 kW / 182.5 hp @ 12000rpm |
| Max Torque: | 64 Nm / 47.2 lb-ft @ 9500 rpm | 117 Nm / 11.9 kg fm / 86.3 lb.ft @ 10000rpm |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6 Speed, constant mesh |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain, DID50VAZ, 114 links |
| Frame: | Aluminum perimeter design | Aluminium, twin spar |
| Front Suspension: | 41mm hydraulic fork with preload and 4-way rebound damping adjustment | Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped |
| Rear Suspension: | UNI-TRAC with threaded preload adjustment and 3-way rebound damping | Link type, coil spring, oil damped |
| Front Brakes: | 2x 300mm discs 4 piston calipers | 2 x 310 mm Discs 4 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 240mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single 220 mm disc |
| Front Tyre: | 120/60 ZR1 7 | 120/70 ZR17 M/C (58W), tubeless |
| Rear Tyre: | 160/60 ZR17 | 190/50 ZR17 M/C (73W), tubeless |
| Dimensions: | Length 2029 mm / 79.9 in Width 728 mm / 28.7 in Height 1176 mm / 46.3 in | Length 2045 mm / 80.5 in Width 720 mm / 28.3 in Height 1130 mm / 44.5 in |
| Wheelbase: | 1399 mm / 55.1 in | 1405 mm / 55.3 in. |
| Seat Height: | 780 mm / 31.0 in | 810 mm / 31.9 in. |
| Wet Weight: | 216 kg / 476.1 lbs | 205 kg / 452 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 18 Litres / 4.7 US gal | 17.5 Litres / 4.6 US gal / 3.8 Imp gal |
| Top Speed: | 246.9 km/h / 153.4 mph | 299 km/h / 185.8 mph |