Kawasaki EN 450 LTD (1985-90) vs Kawasaki ZX-6R Ninja (1997-98) vs Cagiva W8 125 (1991-99) vs Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP John Mcguinness Special Edition (2023) vs Cagiva Elefant 125 (1989)
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| Make: | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Cagiva | Honda | Cagiva |
| Model: | EN 450 LTD | ZX-6R Ninja | W8 125 | CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP John Mcguinness Special Edition | Elefant 125 |
| Years: | 1985-90 | 1997-98 | 1991-99 | 2023 | 1989 |
| Engine: | Four stroke parallel twin cylinder. DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, transverse four cylinders, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder | Two stroke, single cylinder | Four stroke, transverse 4 cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Two stroke, single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 451 cc / 27.7 cu-in | 598cc / 36.5 cub in. | 125 cc / 7.6 cu-in | 999.9 cc / 61 cu-in | 125 cc / 7.6 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 72.5 x 55.0 mm ( | 64 x 46.6 mm | 56 x 50.6 mm | 81 x 48.5 mm | 56 x 50.6 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 10.7:1 | 12.0:1 | 13.0:1 | 13.4:1 | 12.9:1 |
| Induction: | Keihin carburettor | 4 x 36mm Keihin CVKD36 carburetors | Single carburetor | Programmed Dual Stage Fuel Injection (PGM-DSFI) with 52mm throttle bodies, Denso 12-hole injectors | Single Dell'Orto premixcarburetor |
| Ignition: | Coil | Digital | Electronic | Digital transistorized with electronic advance | Electronic |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Kick | Electric | Kick |
| Max Power: | 50 hp / 36.5 kW @ 9500 rpm | 76.5 kW / 105 hp @ 12500 rpm | 30 hp / 22 kW @ 9400 rpm | 215 hp / 160kW @ 14500 | 23.6 hp / 17.5 kW @ 9100 rpm |
| Max Torque: | NA | 63.7 Nm / 6.5 kgf-m / 47.0 lb-ft @ 10000 rpm | 19.9 Nm / 14.6 lb-ft @ 9400 rpm | 113 Nm / 82.6 lb-ft @ 12500 | 1.8 kgf-m @ 8000 rpm |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Belt | Chain | Chain | Chain | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | Telescopic forks | 41mm Showa telescopic forks. | Telescopic forks | Öhlins NPX S-EC 43mm telescopic fork with preload, compression and rebound adjustments | Telescopic forks |
| Rear Suspension: | Dual shocks | Showa sing shock, adjustable preload and rebounding preload. | Single shock | Öhlins TTX36 S-EC Pro-Link swingarm with preload, compression and rebound damping | Swinging arm single shock |
| Front Brakes: | Single disc | 2 x 270mm discs, 4 piston calipers | Single disc | 2x 330mm discs with radially mounted 4-piston Brembo Stylema calipers | Single 240mm disc |
| Rear Brakes: | Drum | Single 130mm disc, 1 piston caliper | Single disc | Single 220mm disc with 2-piston Brembo caliper | Single 130mm drum |
| Front Tyre: | 100/90-19 | 120/60 ZR17 | 90/90-21 | 120/70-ZR17 M/C (58W) | 2.75-21 |
| Rear Tyre: | 140/90-15 | 160/60 ZR17 | 120/90-18 | 200/55-ZR17 M/C (78W) | 4.60-17 |
| Fuel Capacity: | 11 Litres / 2.9 US gal | 5.6 L/100 km / 18.2 Litres / 4.8 US gal | 14 Litres / 3.7 US gal | 16 Litres / 4.3 US gal | 14 Litres / 3.7 US gal |