BMW F 650GS Dakar (2001) vs Kawasaki Z-X10R Ninja (2017)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | BMW | Kawasaki |
| Model: | F 650GS Dakar | Z-X10R Ninja |
| Years: | 2001 | 2017 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. |
| Capacity: | 652 cc / 39.8 cub. in. | 998 cc / 60.9 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 100 x 83mm | 76 x 55 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 11.5:1 | 13:1 |
| Induction: | Fuel induction | DFI® with four 47mm Keihin throttle bodies, two injectors per cylinder |
| Lubrication: | Wet sump | Forced lubrication, wet sump with oil cooler |
| Ignition: | Capacitor Discharge Ignition system | TCBI with digital advance and Sport-Kawasaki Traction Control (S-KTRC) |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 37.3 kW / 50 hp @ 6800 rpm | 146 kW / 200 hp @ 13000 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 60 Nm / 6.12 kgf-m / 44.25 lb-ft. @ 5200 rpm | 113.5 Nm / 83.7 lb-ft @ 11600 rpm |
| Clutch: | Multiple-disc clutch in oil bath, mechanically operated | Wet multi-disc, manual |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Sealed Chain |
| Frame: | Bridge-type steel section frame with bolted-on rear section | Aluminum perimeter |
| Front Suspension: | 41mm Telescopic fork with stabilizer bridge | 43mm inverted Showa Balance Free Fork, adjustable stepless rebound and compression damping, spring preload adjustability |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 210 mm / 8.3 in. | 120 mm / 4.7 in |
| Rear Suspension: | Spring setting and rebound stage damping continuously adjustable | Horizontal back-link with gas-charged shock, stepless, dual-range (low/high-speed) compression damping, stepless rebound damping, fully adjustable spring preload |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 210 mm / 8.3 in. | 114.5 mm / 4.5 in |
| Front Brakes: | Single ∅300mm disc, 2 piston caliper | 2x 330 mm floating discs, dual radial-mounted 4-piston callipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Single ∅240mm disc, 1 piston caliper | Single 220mm disc with aluminum single-piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 90/90 S21 | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 130/80-17 | 190/55 ZR17 |
| Dimensions: | Length: 2189 mm / 86.2 in. Width: (incl. mirrors) 910 mm / 35.8 in. | Length 2090 mm / 82.3 in Width 739 mm / 29.1 in Height 1145 mm / 45.1 in |
| Wheelbase: | 1479 mm / 58.2 in. | 1440 mm / 56.7 in |
| Seat Height: | 870 mm / 34.3 in | 835 mm / 32.9 in |
| Wet Weight: | 191 kg / 421.1 lbs. | 204 kg / 449.8 lbs ABS 206 kg / 454.2 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 17.3 Litres / 4.6 US gal. | 17 Litres / 4.5 gal |