Kawasaki ZX-6R Ninja Homologation Special Edition (2013) vs Ducati 750 Indiana Police (1987) vs Kawasaki GPz 500S / EX 500R Ninja (2001-02)
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| Make: | Kawasaki | Ducati | Kawasaki |
| Model: | ZX-6R Ninja Homologation Special Edition | 750 Indiana Police | GPz 500S / EX 500R Ninja |
| Years: | 2013 | 1987 | 2001-02 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, 90°“L” twin cylinder, SOHC desmodromic 2 valve per cylinder, belt driven | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinders. DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. |
| Capacity: | 599 cc / 36.6 cub in | 748 cc / 45.6 cu in | 498 cc / 30.4 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 67 x 42.5mm | 88 x 61.5 mm | 74 x 58 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 13.3:1 | 10:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Induction: | DFI® with four 38mm Keihin throttle bodies, oval sub-throttles, two injectors per throttle body | 2 x Bing 64-32/379 carburetors | 2x Keihin CVK34 carburetor |
| Ignition: | TCBI with digital advance | Kokusan electronic | TCI (Transistor Controlled Ignition) |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 94.1 kW / 128 hp @ 14000 rpm | 39.4 kW / 53.6 hp @ 7000 rpm | 60 hp / 43.7 kW @ 9800 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 66.7 Nm / 6.8 kgf-m / 49.2 lb-ft @ 11800 rpm | 45 Nm / 4.59 kgf-m / 33.2 ft-lb | 46.1 Nm / 4.7 kg-m @ 8500 rpm |
| Clutch: | Wet multi-disc, manual | Dry, multiplate | Wet, multiple discs, cable operated |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Sealed Chain | Chain | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | 41 mm inverted Showa Big Piston Front fork with top-out springs, stepless compression and rebound damping, fully-adjustable spring preload, | 40 mm Marzocchi PA 185/40 fork | 38mm Telescopic forks |
| Rear Suspension: | Bottom-Link Uni-Trak® with gas-charged shock, top-out spring and pillow ball upper mount, dual-range (high/low-speed) stepless compression damping, 25-way adjustable rebound damping, fully-adjustable spring preload | Marzocchi A84 dual shocks, swinging arm | Swinging arm, single shock adjustable for spring preload |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x 300mm discs, 4 piston calipers | Single 260 mm disc | Single 270mm disc 2 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 220mm disc, 1 piston caliper | Single 280 mm disc | Single disc |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 ZR17 | 130/60 - 16 | 110/70- 17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 180/55 ZR17 | 160/60 - 16 | 130/70 - 17 |
| Dimensions: | Length 2090 mm / 82.3 in Width 705 mm / 28.0 in Height 1115 mm /43.9 in | Length: 2024 mm / 79.7 in Width: 930 mm / 36.6 in Height: 1400 mm / 55.1 in | Length 2095 mm / 82.4 in Width 700 mm / 30.3 in Height: 1160 mm / 45.6 in |
| Wheelbase: | 1400 mm / 5.1 in | 1530 mm / 60.2 in | 1435 mm / 56.4 in |
| Fuel Capacity: | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal | 13 L / 3.4 US gal / 2.9 Imp gal | 15.9 Litres / 4.2 US gal |