Kawasaki Z 1000 A1 / KZ1000 (1976) vs Moto Guzzi 850 Le Mans Mark II (1979-80) vs Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson Street Glide Special Arctic Blast Limited Edition (2021)
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| Make: | Kawasaki | Moto Guzzi | Harley-Davidson |
| Model: | Z 1000 A1 / KZ1000 | 850 Le Mans Mark II | Harley Davidson Street Glide Special Arctic Blast Limited Edition |
| Years: | 1976 | 1979-80 | 2021 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 2 Valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, 90° V twin, longitudinally mounted, OHV pushrod, 2 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, V-Twin, Milwaukee-Eight 114, Pushrod-operated, overhead valves with hydraulic, self-adjusting lifters, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 1015 cc / 61.9 cu-in | 844 cc / 51.5 cu-in | 1868 cc / 114 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 69.4 х 66 mm | 83 x 78 mm | 102 x 114 mm |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Air cooled | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 8.7:1 | 10.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Lubrication: | Forced Lubrication wet sump | Gear driven oil pump with replaceable full flow oil filter | Pressurized, dry-sump with oil cooler |
| Induction: | 4x 26mm Mikuni VM26SS carburetors | 2x 36mm Dell'Orto carburetors | Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) |
| Ignition: | Mechanical breaker dual lead coil | Battery with double contact breakers and coils | Single-fire, non-wasted, map-controlled spark ignition |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Max Torque: | 8.1 kgf-m / 58 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm | 76.4 Nm / 56.4 lb-ft @ 6600 rpm | 167 Nm / 122 lb-ft @ 3250 rpm |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain, 630 endless with 92 links, sprockets 15 front, 42 rear | Shaft | Belt |
| Frame: | Double tubular steel cradle | Duplex cradle | Mild steel, square-section backbone with twin downtubes |
| Front Suspension: | 36mm Telescopic hydraulics forks | Oil damped telescopic fork | 41.3 mm telescopic, cartridge-style damping, |
| Rear Suspension: | Dual chocks, swinging arm, 80mm wheel travel. | Swing arm with 3-pos preload | Short, air-adjustable shock, |
| Front Brakes: | Single 295mm disc | 2x 310mm discs | 2x 300mm discs 4-piston fixed caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 295mm disc | Single 242mm disc | Single 300mm discs 2-piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 3.25-19 | 3.50 H18 | 130/60B19 61H |
| Rear Tyre: | 4.00-18 | 4.10 V18 | 1st 9.593 2nd 6.65 3rd 4.938 4th 4 5th 3.407 6th 2.875 |
| Dry Weight: | 240 kg / 529 lbs | 196 kg / 433 lbs | 362 kg / 798 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 16.7 Litres / 4.4 US gal | 22.5 Litres / 4.8 gal | 22.7 Litres / US 6.0 gal |