Kawasaki Z 1000LTD (1980-82) vs Kawasaki Z 650 (2017) vs Kawasaki Z 1000R (2017-18)
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| Make: | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Kawasaki |
| Model: | Z 1000LTD | Z 650 | Z 1000R |
| Years: | 1980-82 | 2017 | 2017-18 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 2 Valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder. DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 998 cc / 60.9 cu-in | 649 cc / 39.65 cu /in | 1043 cc / 63.6 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 69.4 x 66 mm | 83 x 60 mm | 77.0 x 56.0mm |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.2:1 | 10.8:1 | 11.8:1 |
| Induction: | 4x 34mm Mikuni carburetors | DFI® with Keihin 36mm Keihin throttle bodies | DFI® with four 38mm Keihin throttle bodies, oval sub-throttles |
| Ignition: | CDI | TCBI with electronic advance | TCBI with digital advance / electric |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 95 hp / 69.3 kW @ 8500 rpm | 50.2 kW / 67.3 hp @ 8,500 rpm | 104.5 kW / 142 hp @ 10000 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 83.2 Nm / 61.4 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm | 65.7 Nm / 48.4 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm | 111 Nm / 11.3 kgf.m @ 7300 rpm |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Sealed chain | X-ring chain |
| Front Suspension: | Telehydraulic forks | 41 mm hydraulic telescopic fork | 41 mm inverted SFF-BP fork with stepless compression and rebound damping and spring preload adjustability |
| Rear Suspension: | Swinging arm forks with adjustable shocks. | Horizontal Back-link with adjustable preload | Horizontal monoshock with stepless rebound damping, remotely adjustable spring preload |
| Front Brakes: | 2x discs | 2x 300mm discs 2 piston calipers | 2x semi-floating 310 mm Brembo discs, Dual radial-mount, Brembo M50 monobloc, opposed 4-piston |
| Rear Brakes: | Single disc | Single 220mm disc | Single 250mm disc petal-type rotor with 1 piston caliper and ABS |
| Front Tyre: | 3.25 H19 | 120/70 -17 | 120/70 -R17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 130/90 H16 | 160/50 -17 | 190/50 ZR17 |
| Fuel Capacity: | 15 Litres / 3.9 US gal | 15 Litres / 4.0 US gal | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal |