Kawasaki ZR-X 400 II (1998-00) vs Kawasaki ZRX 1200R (2003-04) vs Kawasaki W 650 (2005-07) vs Kawasaki KDX 250R (1990-92) vs Kawasaki Ninja 650 (2016) vs Kawasaki KL 250 Super Sherpa (2003-06) vs Kawasaki GTR1000 / ZG 1000 Concours (1990-93)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Kawasaki |
| Model: | ZR-X 400 II | ZRX 1200R | W 650 | KDX 250R | Ninja 650 | KL 250 Super Sherpa | GTR1000 / ZG 1000 Concours |
| Years: | 1998-00 | 2003-04 | 2005-07 | 1990-92 | 2016 | 2003-06 | 1990-93 |
| Engine: | Four stroke parallel twin cylinder. DOHC, 2 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve per cylinder | Two stroke, single cylinder, reed valve | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder. DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. |
| Capacity: | 399 cc / 24.4 cu-in | 1165 cc / 71.0 cu-in | 676 cc / 41.2 cu-in | 249 cc / 15.2 cu-in | 649 cc / 39.65 cu /in | 249 cc / 15.2 cu-in | 997 cc / 60.8 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 57.5 х 38.5 mm | 79 x 59.4 mm. | 72 x 83 mm | 67.4 х 70 mm | 83 x 60 mm | 71 x 34.2 mm | 74 x 58 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Air cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Air cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 11.2:1 | 10.1:1 | 8.7:1 | 10.2:1 | 11.3:1 | 9.3:1 | 10.2:1 |
| Induction: | 4x Keihin CVK30 carburetors | 4x Keihin CVK36 carburetors | 2x Keihin CVK34 carburetor | KEIHIN PWK-38. carburetor | 2x Keihin 38mm throttle bodies | Mikuni BST34 carburetor | 4 x 32mm Keihin CV carburetors |
| Ignition: | Battery & coil | Digital with K-TRICK | Digital with K-TRIC | CDI | TCBI with digital advance | Digital CDI | Electronic |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Elctric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 62 hp / 46.2 kW @ 11500 rpm | 122 hp / 88.9 kW @ 8500 rpm | 50 hp / 36.5 kW @ 5000 rpm | 40 hp / 29.8 kW @ 7000 rpm | 53 kW / {72.1 hp @ 8,500 rpm | 30 hp / 22.3 kW @ 8500 rpm ( rear tyre 23.5 hp @ 8200 rpm ) | 110 hp / 85 kW @ 9500 rpm (ZG 1100 - 97 hp / 72.3 kW @ 7000 rpm) |
| Max Torque: | 37 Nm / 27.3 lb-ft @ 9000 rpm | 112 Nm / 82.6 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm | 56 Nm / 5.71 kg-m @ 5500 rpm | 4.1 kgf-m @ 6500 rpm | 66 Nm / 6.7 kgf·m @ 7000 rpm | 2.6 kgf-m / 18.8 lb-ft @ 7500 rpm | 10 kgf-m @ 6500 rpm |
| Front Suspension: | 39mm RWU telescopic forks | 43 mm fully adjustable, conventional cartridge-type fork, offers 12-way compression and rebound damping adjustment as well as fork spring preload | 39 mm telescopic fork | 43mm conventional cartridge fork | 41 mm hydraulic telescopic fork | 36mm Telescopic forks, | 41mm Telescopic, air-assisted adjustable preload |
| Rear Suspension: | Dual shocks preload adjustment | Fully adjustable rear shock | Twin shocks with 5-way spring preload adjustment | UNI-TRAK® single-shock system | Single offset laydown shock with adjustable spring preload, | Uni- track/truck and swing arm | UNI-TRAK with adjustable preload, rebound damping and air pressure |
| Front Brakes: | 2x 298mm discs 6 piston calipers | 2x 310mm discs 6 piston calipers | Single 300mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single 250mm disc 2 piston caliper | 2x 300mm discs 2 piston calipers | Single 250mm disc 2 piston caliper | 2x 272mm discs 1 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 240mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single 250mm disc 2 piston caliper | 160mm Drum | Single 230mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single 220mm disc | Single 200mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single 280mm disc 1 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 110/80-17 | 120/70 ZR17 | 100/90-19 | 80/100-21 | 120/70 -17 | 7.75-21 | 110/80 VR18 |
| Rear Tyre: | 150/70-18 | 180/55 ZR17 | 130/80-18 | 110/100-18 | 160/50 -17 | 4.10-18 | 130/80 VR16 |
| Seat Height: | 780 mm / 30.7 in | 790 mm / 31.1 in | 790 mm / 31.1 in | 935 mm / 36.8 in | 805 mm / 31.7 in | 828 mm / 32.6 in | 797 mm / 31.0 in |
| Dry Weight: | 186 kg / 410.1 lbs | 223 kg / 491.6 lbs | 195 kg / 430 lbs | 107 kg / 296 lbs | 177.8 kg / 393 lbs | 111 kg / 244.7 lbs | 270 kg / 595 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal | 19 Litres / 5.0 US gal | 15 Litres / 3.96 US gal | 12.5 Litres / 3.3 US gal | 15.5 Litres / 4.1 gal | 9 Litres / 2.3 US gal | 28.5 Litres / 7.5 US gal |