Kawasaki KLR 250 (1997-00) vs Kawasaki Ninja H2 / ZX 1000 (2017) vs Victory Cross Country Cory Ness (2013) vs Kawasaki W 800 (2015-16) vs Kawasaki Z 900 (2017)
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| Make: | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Victory | Kawasaki | Kawasaki |
| Model: | KLR 250 | Ninja H2 / ZX 1000 | Cross Country Cory Ness | W 800 | Z 900 |
| Years: | 1997-00 | 2017 | 2013 | 2015-16 | 2017 |
| Engine: | Four stroke single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve | Four Stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 16 valve, Supercharger Centrifugal, scroll-type | Four stroke, 50° V twin SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, self-adjusting cam chains, hydraulic lifters | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve per cylinder, | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 249 cc / 15.2 cu-in | 998 cc / 60.9 cub in | 1731cc /106 cu-in | 773 cc / 47.1 cu-in | 943 cc / 57.5 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 74 х 58 mm | 76 x 55 mm | 101 x 108 mm | 77.0 x 83.0 mm | 73.4 x 56.0mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Air/oil cooled | Air cooled, | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 11.0:1 | 8.5:1 | 9.8:1 | 8.4:1 | 11.8:1 |
| Induction: | Keihin CVK34 carburetor | 50 mm x 4 with dual injection, | Electronic Fuel Injection with 45mm throttle bodies | Fuel injection:cp34 mm x 2 with sub-throttles | DFI® with 36mm Keihin throttle bodies |
| Starting: | Kick | Electric | -Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 30 hp / 22.3 kW @ 8500 rpm | 200 hp / 146.0 kW) @ 12500 rpm | 96.9 hp / 71.3 kW | 35 kW / 48 hp @ 6500 rpm | 125 hp / 91.2 kW @ 9500 rpm |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6-Speed | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain | Carbon fiber reinforced belt | Chain | Sealed chain |
| Front Suspension: | Air-adjustable leading-axle fork | 43 mm Inverted fork with rebound and compression damping, spring preload adjustability and top-out springs | 43mm Conventional telescopic fork | 39 mm telescopic fork | 41mm inverted fork with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 231 mm / 9.1 in | 119 mm / 4.7 in | 130 mm / 5.1 in | 130 mm / 5.1 in | 120 mm / 4.7 in |
| Rear Suspension: | Uni-Trak single shock with adjustable preload and 4-way rebound damping | Uni-Trak® with gas-charged shock, piggyback reservoir, dual-range (high/low-speed) compression damping, rebound damping and preload adjustability, and top-out spring | Single, mono-tube gas forged and cast aluminum w/ rising-rate linkagel, preload adjustable spring | Twin shocks with 5-way spring preload adjustment | Horizontal back-link, stepless rebound damping, adjustable spring preload |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 231 mm / 9.1 in | 135 mm / 5.3 in | 120 mm / 4.7 in | 105 mm / 4.1 in | 140 mm / 5.5 in |
| Front Brakes: | Single 250mm disc 2 piston caliper | Dual 330 mm discs, radial-mount, opposed 4-piston calipers, dual semi-floating | 2x 300mm floating rotor 3 piston caliper | Single 300mm disc 2 piston caliper | 2x semi-floating 310 mm discs 4 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Drum | Single 250mm disc, opposed 2-piston calipers, | Single 300mm floating rotor 2 piston caliper | 160mm drum | Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 3.00 -21 | 120/70 ZR17 M/C (58W) | 130/70 R18 | 100/90-19 | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 4.60 -17 | 200/55 ZR17 M/C (78W) | 180/60 R16 | 130/80-18 | 180/55ZR17 |
| Seat Height: | 856mm / 33.7 in | 826 mm / 32.5 in | 667 mm / 26.25 in | 790 mm / 31.1 in | 795 mm / 32.8 in |
| Fuel Capacity: | 11 Litres / 2.9 US gal | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal | 22.7 Litres / 5.8 US gal | 14 Litres / 3.6 US gal | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal |