Kawasaki GPX 600RX Ninja Limited Edition (1987) vs Aprilia SMV 750 Dorsoduro (2009)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Kawasaki | Aprilia |
| Model: | GPX 600RX Ninja Limited Edition | SMV 750 Dorsoduro |
| Years: | 1987 | 2009 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, transverse four cylinders, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, longitudinal 90°V twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 598 cc / 36.1 cu-in | 749.9 cc / 45.7 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 60 x 52.4 mm | 92 x 56.4 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 11.71 | 11.0:1 |
| Lubrication: | Wet sump | Wet sump |
| Induction: | 4x 32mm Keihin CV carburetors | Integrated engine management system. Latest generation 3 maps (Sport, Touring, Rain) Ride-by-Wire throttle management. |
| Ignition: | Digital | Digital electronic, integrated with the injection, two spark plugs per cylinder |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 84 hp / 62 kW @ 11000 rpm | 67.3 kW / 92 hp @ 8750 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 42 ft-lb / 5.8kgf-m @ 9000 rpm | 82 Nm / 8.36 kgf-m / 60.4 lb/ft / @ 4500 rpm |
| Clutch: | Wet, multiple discs, cable operated | Multiplate wet clutch, hydraulically operated |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | 38mm Telescopic with electronic anti-drive. | Ø43 mm Upside-down fork. |
| Rear Suspension: | Rising rate monoshock with adjustable preload and rebounding preload. | Aluminium alloy swingarm with reinforcement truss. Hydraulic shock absorber adjustable in spring preload and rebound damping. |
| Front Brakes: | 2x 270mm discs | 2 x Ø320 mm discs, 4 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 130mm disc | Single Ø240 mm disc, 1 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 110/80 V16 | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 130/90 V16 | 190/55 ZR17 |
| Seat Height: | 760 mm / 30.0 in | 870 mm / 34.2 in |
| Dry Weight: | 173 kg / 381 lbs | 186 kg / 409 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 19.5 Litres / 5.1 US gal | 12 Litres / 3.17 US gal |