Kawasaki Z 650 (2021) vs Kawasaki Z1 (1973) vs Kawasaki KLR 650 (2008-09) vs Kawasaki KLE 650 Versys (2014) vs Kawasaki ZR-7 (2004-05) vs Kawasaki Z 1000 / ABS (2016) vs Kawasaki KLV 1000 (2004)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Kawasaki |
| Model: | Z 650 | Z1 | KLR 650 | KLE 650 Versys | ZR-7 | Z 1000 / ABS | KLV 1000 |
| Years: | 2021 | 1973 | 2008-09 | 2014 | 2004-05 | 2016 | 2004 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 2 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, parallel twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 2 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, 90°-V-twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 649 cc / 39.65 cu-in | 903 cc / 55.1 cu-in | 651 cc / 39.7 cu-in | 650 cc / 39.6 cu-in | 738 cc / 45.0 cu-in | 1043 cc / 63.6 cu-in | 996 cc / 60.7 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 83 x 60 mm | 66 x 66 mm | 100 x 83 mm. | 83 X 60mm | 66 x 54 mm | 77.0 x 56.0mm | 98 X 66 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Air cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Air/oil cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 10.8:1 | 8.5:1 | 9.8:1 | 10.6:1 | 9.5:1 | 11.8:1 | 11.3:1 |
| Induction: | DFI® with Keihin 36mm Keihin throttle bodies | 4 x 28mm Mikuni VM28SC | Keihin CVK40 | Fuel injection: ø38 mm | 4x 32 mm CV-Type with K-TRICK | DFI® with four 38mm Keihin throttle bodies, oval sub-throttles | Fuel Injection with 45mm throttle bodies |
| Ignition: | TCBI with electronic advance | Battery and coil | Transistorized | Digital CBI | Digital | TCBI with digital advance / electric | Digital Transistorized |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric & kick | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 50.2 kW / 67.3 hp | 82 hp / 59.8 kW @ 8500 rpm | 42.1 hp / 31 kW @ 7000 rpm | 47 kW / 64 hp @ 8000 rpm | 76 hp / 55.4 kW @ 9500 rpm | 104.5 kW / 142 hp @ 10000 rpm | 98 hp / 71.5 kW @ 7400 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 65.7 Nm / 48.5 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm | 73.5 Nm / 54.3 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm | 47 Nm / 4.7 kgf-m @ 5000 rpm | 61 Nm / 6,2 kgf-m @ 6800 rpm | 63 Nm / 46.5 lb-ft @ 7500 rpm | 111 Nm / 11.3 kgf.m @ 7300 rpm | 101 Nm / 78 lb-ft @ 6400 rpm |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Sealed chain | Chain | Sealed Chain | Chain | Chain | X-ring chain | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | 41 mm hydraulic telescopic fork | 36mm Telescopic forks | 41mm Air-adjustable forks, | 41 mm inverted telescopic fork with stepless (right-side) adjustable rebound damping and adjustable preload | 41mm Kayaba shock adjustable for preload/rebound damping | 41 mm inverted SFF-BP fork with stepless compression and rebound damping and spring preload adjustability | Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped 43mm forks |
| Rear Suspension: | Horizontal Back-link with adjustable preload swingarm | Dual shock, 5-way preload adjustment | UNI-TRAK® linkage, 5-way preload shock absorber with 4way rebound damping. | Offset laydown single-shock with 13-way adjustable rebound damping and 7-way adjustable preload | Bottom link UNI-TRAK with 7-way adjustable preload and 4-way rebound damping | Horizontal monoshock with stepless rebound damping, remotely adjustable spring preload | Swingarm, coil spring, oil damped, adjustable for preload and rebound damping |
| Front Brakes: | 2x 300mm petal-style discs, 2 piston calipers | Single 296mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single 280mm disc 2 piston caliper | 2x 300mm discs 2 piston calipers | 2x 300mm discs 2 piston calipers | 2x 310mm discs etal-type rotors with radial-mount 4 piston monobloc calipers and ABS | 2x 310mm discs 2 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 220mm petal-style disc | 200mm drum | Single 203mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single 240mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single 250mm disc petal-type rotor with 1 piston caliper and ABS | Single 260mm disc 1 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 ZR17 | 3.25 H19 | 90/90 -21 | 120/70ZR17 | 120/70-17 | 120/70 -R17 | 110/80 R19 |
| Rear Tyre: | 160/60 ZR7 | 4.00 S18 | 130/80 -17 | 160/60ZR17M | 160/60-17 | 190/50 ZR17 | 150/70 R17 |
| Wheelbase: | 1410 mm / 55.5 in | 1498.6 mm / 59.0 in | 1480 mm / 58.3 in | 1415 mm / 55.7 in | 1455 mm / 57.1 in | 1440 mm / 56.5 in. | 1540 mm / 60.6 in |
| Seat Height: | 790 mm / 31.1 in | 812.8 mm / 32.0 in. | 889 mm / 35 in | 840 mm / 33.1 in | 815 mm / 32.1 in | 815.3 mm / 32.1 in. | 840 mm / 33.1 in |
| Fuel Capacity: | 15 Litres / 4.0 US gal | 18 Litres / 4.7 gal | 23 Litres / 5.8 US gal. | 19 Litres / 5.0 gal | 22 Litres / 5.8 US gal | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal | 22 Litres / 5.8 US gal |