Kawasaki Z 400FX (1980-82) vs Norton F2 (1992) vs KTM 990 Supermoto (2008) vs KTM RC8R 1190 Red Bull Limited Edition (2010) vs Ducati 500SL Pantah (1979)
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| Make: | Kawasaki | Norton | KTM | KTM | Ducati |
| Model: | Z 400FX | F2 | 990 Supermoto | RC8R 1190 Red Bull Limited Edition | 500SL Pantah |
| Years: | 1980-82 | 1992 | 2008 | 2010 | 1979 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 2 Valve per cylinder. | Twin chamber rotary | Four stroke, 75°V-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, 75°V-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, 90°“L”twin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic, 2 valves per cylinder, belt driven |
| Capacity: | 399 cc / 24.3 cu-in | 588 cc / 35.9 cu in | 999.8 cc / 60.9 cu-in | 1195 cc / 73.0 cu-in | 499 cc / 30.45 cu in |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 | 11.5:1 | 13.5 :1 | 9.5:1 |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 43 hp / 32 kW @ 10500 rpm | 69.9 kW / 95 hp @ 9500 rpm | 114.hp / 83.2 kW) @ 4000 rpm | 167.6 hp / 122.4 kW) @ 10250 rpm | 33.1 kW / 45 hp @ 9050 rpm |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain | Chain. | 17:37 | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | Telescopic forks | WP upside-down forks, compression and rebound damping adjustable. | 48mm WP USD adjustable | 43mm WP Upside down adjustable | 35mm Marzocchi or Paioli fork |
| Rear Suspension: | Swinging arm fork with shock absorbers. | WP monoshock, compression and rebound damping adjustable. | WP shock, fully adjustable | WP shock, fully adjustable | Marzocchi or Paioli dual shock absorbers with 3-way adjustable coil springs |
| Front Brakes: | Single 236mm disc | 2 x Ø320 mm discs | 2x 305mm discs 4 piston calipers | 2x 320mm discs 4 piston calipers | 2 x 260mm Discs, 2 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 140mm drum | Single Ø230 mm disc | Single 240mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single 240mm disc | Single 260 mm disc, 1 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 3.25-19 | 120/79 ZR17 | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70 ZR17 | 100/90-18 |
| Rear Tyre: | 3.75-18 | 170/60 ZR17 | 180/55 ZR17 | 190/55 ZR17 | 110/90-18 |
| Dry Weight: | 189 kg / 416.6 lbs | 185 kg / 408 lbs | 192 kg / 423 lbs | 182 kg / 405.23 lb (no fuel) | 180 kg / 397 lbs |