Kawasaki ZX-6R Ninja (1997-98) vs Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo / ZX750-E1 (1984-85)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Kawasaki | Kawasaki |
| Model: | ZX-6R Ninja | GPz 750 Turbo / ZX750-E1 |
| Years: | 1997-98 | 1984-85 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, transverse four cylinders, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, turbocharged, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 2 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 598cc / 36.5 cub in. | 738 cc / 45.09 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 64 x 46.6 mm | 66 x 54 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 12.0:1 | 7.8:1 |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Air-cooled |
| Induction: | 4 x 36mm Keihin CVKD36 carburetors | Mikuni fuel injection |
| Ignition: | Digital | Digital |
| Max Power: | 76.5 kW / 105 hp @ 12500 rpm | 112 hp / 82.4 kW @ 9000 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 63.7 Nm / 6.5 kgf-m / 47.0 lb-ft @ 10000 rpm | 99.1Nm / 73.1ft-lb @ 6500 rpm |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | 41mm Showa telescopic forks. | 37mm air-adjustable forks, adjustable anti dive. |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 129.5 mm / 5.1 in | 130 mm / 5.1 in |
| Rear Suspension: | Showa sing shock, adjustable preload and rebounding preload. | Kawasaki Uni-Trak air-adjustable single shock, adjustable for rebound damping. |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 129.5 mm / 5.1 in. | 104 mm / 4.0 in |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x 270mm discs, 4 piston calipers | 2x 280mm discs |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 130mm disc, 1 piston caliper | Single 270mm disc |
| Front Tyre: | 120/60 ZR17 | 110/90 V18 |
| Rear Tyre: | 160/60 ZR17 | 130/80 V18 |
| Dry Weight: | 209 kg / 461 lbs | 223 kg / 492 lbs |
| Wet Weight: | 222 kg / 490 lbs | 241 kg / 531 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 5.6 L/100 km / 18.2 Litres / 4.8 US gal | 18 Litres / 4.8 US gal |
| Top Speed: | 230 km/h / 143 mph | 218.8 km/h / 136 mph |
| Road Test: | Kawasaki ZX6R 1997 MotoPLUS 1997 Group Test Motosprint 1997 | Cycle Magazine |