Kawasaki GPz 400S (1986-87) vs Kawasaki GPz 550 / Z 550GP (1984) vs Kawasaki KH 125FX (1982) vs Kawasaki BJ 250 Estrella RS (1995-99) vs Kawasaki GPz 550 / Z 550GP (1982) vs Kawasaki GPz 750R Ninja / ZX 750R (1986) vs Kawasaki KLV 1000 (2006) vs Kawasaki GPz 400R / ZX 400 (1986) vs Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo / ZX750-E1 (1984-85) vs Kawasaki VN 900 Vulcan Classic (2006-07) vs Kawasaki ZG 1300 Voyager (1984-86) vs Kawasaki ZX-6R Ninja (2020) vs Kawasaki Z 1000R Eddie Lawson Replica (1983) vs Kawasaki GPz 750R Ninja / ZX 750R (1984) vs Kawasaki Z H2 (2020) vs Kawasaki ZN 1300 Voyager (1983-85) vs Kawasaki VN 800 Vulcan Classic (2002-04) vs Kawasaki GT 750 (1982-87) vs Kawasaki AR 80 (1981-83) vs Kawasaki Z 250LTD (1986-87) vs Kawasaki AR 80 (1984-) vs Kawasaki KX 500 (1983-84) vs Kawasaki VN 800 Drifter (2002-03) vs Kawasaki ZX-7R Ninja (2002-03) vs Kawasaki GPz 1100 / ZX1100 A-2 (1984)
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| Make: | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Kawasaki |
| Model: | GPz 400S | GPz 550 / Z 550GP | KH 125FX | BJ 250 Estrella RS | GPz 550 / Z 550GP | GPz 750R Ninja / ZX 750R | KLV 1000 | GPz 400R / ZX 400 | GPz 750 Turbo / ZX750-E1 | VN 900 Vulcan Classic | ZG 1300 Voyager | ZX-6R Ninja | Z 1000R Eddie Lawson Replica | GPz 750R Ninja / ZX 750R | Z H2 | ZN 1300 Voyager | VN 800 Vulcan Classic | GT 750 | AR 80 | Z 250LTD | AR 80 | KX 500 | VN 800 Drifter | ZX-7R Ninja | GPz 1100 / ZX1100 A-2 |
| Years: | 1986-87 | 1984 | 1982 | 1995-99 | 1982 | 1986 | 2006 | 1986 | 1984-85 | 2006-07 | 1984-86 | 2020 | 1983 | 1984 | 2020 | 1983-85 | 2002-04 | 1982-87 | 1981-83 | 1986-87 | 1984- | 1983-84 | 2002-03 | 2002-03 | 1984 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 2 valve per cylinder. | Two stroke, single cylinder, | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHV , 2 valves | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 2 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, 90°-V-twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 Valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, turbocharged, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 2 valves per cylinder | Four stroke V-Twin, SOHC, 4 valve | Four stroke transverse four cylinder. DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 2 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four Stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 16 valve, Supercharger Centrifugal, scroll-type | Four stroke transverse six cylinder. DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, V-Twin, SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 2 valves per cylinder | Two stroke, single cylinder, disc valve. | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 2 valve per cylinder | Two stroke, single cylinder, disc valve. | Two stroke, single cylinder, read valve | Four stroke, V-Twin, SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 2 valve per cylinder. |
| Capacity: | 399 cc / 24.3 cu-in | 553 cc / 33.7 cu-in | 124 cc / 7.6 cu-in | 249 cc / 15.2 cu-in | 553 cc / 33.7 cu-in | 746 cc / 45.6 cu-in | 996 cc / 60.7 cu-in | 399 cc / 24.3 cu-in | 738 cc / 45.09 cu-in | 903 cc / 49 cu-in | 1286 cc / 78.5 cub in. | 636 cc / 38.8 cub in | 998 cc / 60.9 cu-in | 746 cc / 45.6 cu-in | 998 cc / 60.9 cub in | 1286 cc / 78.5 cub in | 805 cc / 49.1 cu-in | 738 cc / 45.0 cu-in | 79.4 cc / 4.8 cu-in | 248 cc / 15.1 cu-in | 79.4 cc / 4.8 cu-in | 499 cc / 30.5 cu-in | 805 cc / 49.1 cu-in | 748 cc / 45.6 cu-in | 1089 cc / 66.4 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 70 x 51 mm | 58 x 52.4 mm | 56 x 50.6 mm | 66 X 63 mm | 58 x 52.4 mm | 70.0 x 48.6 mm | 98 X 66 mm | 57 х 39 mm | 66 x 54 mm | 88.0 x 74.2 mm | 62 x 71 mm | 67.0 x 45.1mm | 69.4 x 66 mm | 70.0 x 48.6 mm | 76 x 55 mm | 62 x 71 mm | 88 x 66.2 mm | 66 x 54 mm | 49 x 41.6 mm | 70 x 64.mm | 49 x 41.6 mm | 86 x 86mm | 88 x 66.2 mm | 73 x 44.7 mm | 72.5 x 66 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Air cooled | Air cooled | Air cooled | Air cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Air-cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Air cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Air cooled | Air cooled | Air cooled | Air cooled | Air Cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 10.7:1 | 10.0:1 | 7.0:1 | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 | 11.3:1 | 11.5:1 | 7.8:1 | 9.5:1 | 9.3;1 | 12.9:1 | 9.2:1 | 10.5:1 | 11.2:1 | 9.3;1 | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 | 7.8:1 | 8.9:1 | 7.8:1 | 7.0:1 | 9.5:1 | 11.5:1 | 8.9:1 |
| Induction: | 4x Kelhin CVM30 carburetors | 4x 22mm Teikei constant vacuum - main jets #94 | Carburetor | 4x 22mm Teikei constant vacuum - main jets #94 | 4x 34mm Mikuni carburetors | Fuel Injection with 45mm throttle bodies | 4x Keihin CVKD30 carburetors | Mikuni fuel injection | Fuel injection: ø 34 mm x 2 with dual throttles | Mikuni fuel injection | DFI with four 38mm Keihin throttle bodies and oval sub-throttles | 4x 34mm Mikuni carburetors | 4x 34mm Mikuni carburetors | Fuel-injected with supercharger | Mikuni fuel injection | Keihin CVK36 carburetor | 4 x 34mm Mikuni BS34 carburetors | Mikuni VM18SC Carburetor | Carburetor | Mikuni VM18SC Carburetor | 38mm Mikuni carburetor | Keihin CVK36 carburetor | 4x 38mm Keihin CVKD carburetors | Digital fuel injection | |
| Max Power: | 50 hp / 36.5 kW @ 10500 rpm | 65 hp / 47.4 Nm @ 9000 rpm | 20 hp / 14.9 kW @ 6000 rpm | 58 hp / 42.3 Nm @ 9000 rpm | 92 hp / 67.2 kW @ 10000 rpm | 98 hp / 71.5 kW @ 7400 rpm | 59 hp / 44 kW @ 12000 rpm | 112 hp / 82.4 kW @ 9000 rpm | 37 kW / 50 hp @ 5700 rpm | 96.9 kW / 130 hp @ 8000 rpm | NA | 102 hp / 76 kW @ 8500 rpm | 92 hp / 67.2 kW @ 10000 rpm | 197 hp / 147 kW @ 11000rpm | 96.9 kW / 130 hp @ 8000 rpm | 56 hp / 40.8 kW @ 7000 rpm | 78 hp / 57 kW @ 9500 rpm | 10.2 hp / 7.5 kW @ 8500 rpm | 27 hp / 20.1 kW@ 10000 rpm | 10.2 hp / 7.5 kW @ 8500 rpm | 65 hp / 47.4 kW @ | 56 hp / 40.8 kW @ 7000 rpm | 111.9 hp / 83.4 kW @ 11700 rpm | 120 hp / 87.6 kW @ 8750 rpm | |
| Max Torque: | 3.6 kgf-m / 26 lb-ft @ 9000 rpm | 35.5 lb-ft / 48.1 Nm @ 8000 rpm | 21 Nm / 15.5 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm | 35.5 lb-ft / 48.1 Nm @ 8000 rpm | 7.2 kg-m / 52 lb-ft @ 8500 rpm | 101 Nm / 78 lb-ft @ 6400 rpm | 3.6 kgf-m / 26.0 lb-ft @ 10500 rpm | 99.1Nm / 73.1ft-lb @ 6500 rpm | 78 Nm / 8.0 kg-fm @ 3700 rpm | 118 Nm / 12.03 kgf-m / 87 ft. lbs @ 6500 rpm | NA | 9.3 kgf-m / 67 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm | 7.2 kg-m / 52 lb-ft @ 8500 rpm | 137 Nm / 101 lb-ft @ 8500 rpm | 118 Nm / 12.03 kgf-m / 87 ft. lbs @ 6500 rpm | 64 Nm / 47.2 lb-ft @ 3300 rpm | 58.8 Nm / 43.4 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm | 8.53 Nm @ 8000 rpm | 21 kgf-m @ 8500 rpm | 8.53 Nm @ 8000 rpm | NA | 64 Nm / 47.2 lb-ft @ 3300 rpm | 7.7 kgf-m / 55.6 lb-ft @ 9500 rpm | 10.2 kgf-m / 73.7 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm | |
| Final Drive: | Chain | #530 O-ring chain | Chain | Chain | #530 O-ring chain | Chain | Chain | Chain | Chain | Belt | Shaft | 520 series X-ring chain | Chain | Chain | Chain | Shaft | Chain | Shaft | Chain | Chain | Chain | Chain | Chain | Sealed chain | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | Telescopic forks | Telescopic forks | Telescopic forks | Telescopic forks | Air assisted forks, 160mm wheel travel. | Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped 43mm forks | 41mm Telescopic forks | 37mm air-adjustable forks, adjustable anti dive. | 41mm telescopic fork with 7-way preload | 41mm Kayaba air adjustable forks | 41mm inverted Showa BP-SFF fork with top-out springs, stepless compression and rebound damping, adjustable spring preload | 38mm Air assisted forks | Air assisted forks, 160mm wheel travel. | Showa SSF BP forks | 41mm Kayaba air adjustable forks | 41 mm. hydraulic telescopic fork | Telescopic forks | Telescopic fork | Telescopic forks | Telescopic fork | Leading-axle, 43mm air-assisted forks with adjustable compression damping | 41mm hydraulic telescopic fork. | 43mm inverted cartridge fork, adjustable preload, fully adjustable compression and rebound damping | 37mm Kayaba hydraulically activated air drive abutments for air pressure | |
| Rear Suspension: | Swing arm | Dual shocks, Swinging arm | Dual shocks | Dual shocks, Swinging arm | Single shock swinging arm, 109mm wheel travel. | Swingarm, coil spring, oil damped, adjustable for preload and rebound damping | Rising rate monoshock | Kawasaki Uni-Trak air-adjustable single shock, adjustable for rebound damping. | Uni-Trak with 7-way adjustable preload | Dual Kayaba shocks, fully adjustable. | Bottom-link Uni-Trak with gas-charged shock, top-out spring and pillow ball upper mount, stepless compression damping, 25-way adjustable rebound damping, fully adjustable spring preload | Dual gas charged piggy-back spring preload shocks | Single shock swinging arm, 109mm wheel travel. | Showa shock - Uni Trak | Dual Kayaba shocks, fully adjustable. | Uni-Trak with 7 way cam-type preload adjuster | Twin shock preload adjustable | Swingarm with monoshock | Dual shocks | Swingarm with monoshock | Uni Trak, damping-ad | Bottom-Link Uni-Trak with 7-way preload adjustment | Piggy-back reservoir rear shock offers adjustable compression and rebound damping, preload and ride height to match a wide range of operating conditions. | Single air assisted shock adjustable for reload damping | |
| Front Brakes: | Single disc | 2X 260mm disc | Single disc | Single 300mm disc | 2X 260mm disc | 2x 270mm discs | 2x 310mm discs 2 piston calipers | 2x 300mm discs 4 piston calipers | 2x 280mm discs | Single 300mm disc 2 piston caliper | 2x 266mm discs 1 piston caliper | 2 x 310mm petal rotors with dual radial-mount, Nissin four-piston, monobloc calipers and available KIBS ABS | 2x discs 1 piston caliper | 2x 270mm discs | 2x 290mm discs, Brembo M4 monobloc calipers | 2x 266mm discs 1 piston caliper | Single 300mm disc 2 piston caliper | 2 x 226mm discs 1 piston calipers | Single 232mm disc | Single disc | Single 232mm disc | Single 220mm disc | 2x 300mm discs 2 piston caliper | 2x 320mm discs 6 pistons calipers | 2x 236mm discs 1 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Single drum | Single 260mm disc | Drum | Single 230mm disc | Single 260mm disc | Single 256mm disc | Single 260mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single 240mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single 270mm disc | Single 270mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single 296mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single 220mm petal rotor with single-piston caliper and KIBS ABS | Single disc 1 piston caliper | Single 256mm disc | Single 226mm disc, 2-piston caliper | Single 296mm disc 1 piston caliper | 180mm Drum | Single 226mm disc 1 piston caliper | 130 drum | Drum | 130 drum | Drum | 130mm drum | Single 230mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single 236mm disc1 caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 100/90-16 | 3.25 H19 | 2.75-18 | 90/90-18 51 P | 3.25 H19 | 120/80-16 | 110/80 R19 | 100/90-16 | 110/90 V18 | 130/90 -16 | 130/90-16 | 120/70 ZR17 | 100/90 V19 | 120/80-16 | 120/70ZR17 M/C 58W | 130/90-16 | 80/90-16 | 100/90 -19 | 2.50–18 | 90/90-19 | 2.50–18 | 3.00 -21 | 130/90-16 | 120/70 ZR17 | 110/90 V18 |
| Rear Tyre: | 120/90-16 | 3.75 H18 | 3.00 -18 | 110/90-17 60 P | 3.75 H18 | 130/80-18 | 150/70 R17 | 130/90-16 | 130/80 V18 | 180/70 -15 | 150/90-15 | 180/55 ZR17 | 120/90-V18 | 130/80-18 | 190/55ZR17 M/C 75W | 150/90-15 | 140/90-16 | 120/90 - 8 | 2.75–18 | 120/90-16 | 2.75–18 | 5.10-18 | 140/90-16 | 190/50 ZR17 | 130/90 V17 |
| Fuel Capacity: | 15 Litres / 3.9 US gal | 15 Litres / 3.9 US gal | 11.6 Litres | 14 Litres / 3.7 US gal | 15 Litres / 3.9 US gal | 22 Litres / 5.8 US gal | 22 Litres / 5.8 US gal | 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal | 18 Litres / 4.8 US gal | 20 Litres / 5.3 US gal. | 27 Litres / 7.1 US gal | 17 Litres 4.5 US gal | 21.4 Litres / 5.5 US gal | 22 Litres / 5.8 US gal | 19 Litres / 5 US gal | 27 Litres / 7.1 US gal | 15 Litres / 3.9 US gal | 24.3 Litres / 6.4 US gal | 9.8 Litres / 2.1 US gal | 12 Litres / 3.1 US gal | 9.8 Litres / 2.1 US gal | 9 Litres / 2.4 US gal | 15 Litres / 3.9 US gal | 18 Litres / 4.7 US gal | 20 Litres / 5.2 US gal |