BMW K 1300 R (2010) vs Yamaha WR 125 (1997-00) vs Kawasaki ZX-6R (2009) vs Kawasaki Ninja 650 (2016)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | BMW | Yamaha | Kawasaki | Kawasaki |
| Model: | K 1300 R | WR 125 | ZX-6R | Ninja 650 |
| Years: | 2010 | 1997-00 | 2009 | 2016 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Two stroke, single cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder. DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. |
| Capacity: | 1298 cc / 79.2 cu in. | 124 cc / 7.6 cu-in | 599 cc / 36.6 cub in | 649 cc / 39.65 cu /in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 80 x 64.3 mm / 3.15 x 2.53" | 54 x 4 mm | 67 x 42.5mm | 83 x 60 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 13.0:1 | 8.8;1 | 13.3:1 | 11.3:1 |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled, | Liquid cooled |
| Induction: | Electronic fuel injection, Digital Motor Electronics with integrated knock control (BMS-K) | Car4buretor | DFI® with four 38mm Keihin throttle bodies, oval sub-throttles, two injectors per throttle body | 2x Keihin 38mm throttle bodies |
| Starting: | Electric | Kick | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 127 kW / 173 hp @ 9250 rpm | NA | 94.1 kW / 128 hp @ 14000 rpm | 53 kW / {72.1 hp @ 8,500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 140 Nm / 14.3 kgf-m / 103 lb-ft @ 8250 rpm | NA | 66.7 Nm / 6.8 kgf-m / 49.2 lb-ft @ 11800 rpm | 66 Nm / 6.7 kgf·m @ 7000 rpm |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Shaft | Chain | Sealed Chain | O-ring chain |
| Front Suspension: | BMW Motorrad Duolever; central spring strut, Paralever; central spring strut with lever system | Marzocchi "Upside-Down" telescopic hydraulic fork with advanced axle; compression and rebound stroke adjustment | 41 mm inverted Showa Big Piston Front fork with top-out springs, stepless compression and rebound damping, fully-adjustable spring preload, | 41 mm hydraulic telescopic fork |
| Rear Suspension: | Cast aluminium single swing arm with BMW Motorrad, spring pre-tension with infinite hydraulic adjustment | Sachs progressive "Soft Damp" type with single hydraulic shock absorber; spring preload adjustment, compression and rebound adjustment | Bottom-Link Uni-Trak® with gas-charged shock, top-out spring and pillow ball upper mount, dual-range (high/low-speed) stepless compression damping, 25-way adjustable rebound damping, fully-adjustable spring preload | Single offset laydown shock with adjustable spring preload, |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x ∅320mm discs, 4 piston calipers | Single disc | 2x 300mm discs, 4 piston calipers | 2x 300mm discs 2 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Single ∅265mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single disc | Single 220mm disc, 1 piston caliper | Single 220mm disc |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 ZR17 | 80/90-21 | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70 -17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 180/55 ZR17 | 110/80-18 | 180/55 ZR17 | 160/50 -17 |
| Fuel Capacity: | 19 L / 5.0 US gal | 9.5 Litres / 2.5 US gal | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal | 15.5 Litres / 4.1 gal |