Sunbeam Model 6 "Lion" (1921-37) vs Kawasaki GPz 1100 / ZX1100A-3 (1985)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Sunbeam | Kawasaki |
| Model: | Model 6 "Lion" | GPz 1100 / ZX1100A-3 |
| Years: | 1921-37 | 1985 |
| Engine: | Single cylinder, side valve | Four stroke, transverse fourcylinder, DOHC, 2 valve per cylinder. |
| Capacity: | 492 cc / 30.0 cu in | 1089 cc / 66.4cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 77 x 105.5 mm | 72.5 x 66 mm |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 5.0:1 | 8.9:1 |
| Starting: | Kick | Electric |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | Druid forks | 37mm Kayaba hydraulically activatedair drive abutments for air pressure |
| Rear Suspension: | Rigid, spring loaded saddle | Single air assisted shock adjustablefor reload damping |
| Front Brakes: | Drum | 2x 236mm discs 1 pistoncalipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Drum | Single 236mm disc1caliper |
| Dry Weight: | 136 kg / 300 lbs | 244 kg / 538 lbs |