Kawasaki ZZ-R 1100 C (1991) vs Kawasaki KR1S (1992) vs Kawasaki VN 900 Vulcan Custom Ebony Special Edition (2009) vs Kawasaki VN 1700 Classic LT (2009-10) vs Kawasaki EL 250 Eliminator / ZL 250LX (1991-93) vs Kawasaki ZG 1200 Voyager XII (1992-93) vs Kawasaki GPz 600R Ninja / ZX 600R Ninja (1989-90) vs Kawasaki Z2 750RS (1973) vs Kawasaki Z1-A (1974) vs Kawasaki H2 750 Mach IV (1973) vs Kawasaki VN 900 Vulcan Classic (2008-09) vs Kawasaki VN 900 Vulcan Custom (2009-10) vs Kawasaki S1 250SS MKI (1974-75) vs Kawasaki KRR ZX-150 Ninja (2008-10) vs Kawasaki KLX 250SF Black Special Edition (2009) vs Kawasaki Z 650RS 50th Anniversary (2022)

Comparison technical specifications

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Model:	ZZ-R 1100 C	KR1S	VN 900 Vulcan Custom Ebony Special Edition	VN 1700 Classic LT	EL 250 Eliminator / ZL 250LX	ZG 1200 Voyager XII	GPz 600R Ninja / ZX 600R Ninja	Z2 750RS	Z1-A	H2 750 Mach IV	VN 900 Vulcan Classic	VN 900 Vulcan Custom	S1 250SS MKI	KRR ZX-150 Ninja	KLX 250SF Black Special Edition	Z 650RS 50th Anniversary
Years:	1991	1992	2009	2009-10	1991-93	1992-93	1989-90	1973	1974	1973	2008-09	2009-10	1974-75	2008-10	2009	2022
Engine:	Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.	Ttwo stroke, parallel twin cylinder, Electronic variable exhaust valve ( KIPS ) equipment	Four stroke, V-twin, SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, V-twin, SOHC, 4 valve per cylinder	Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.	Four stroke transverse four cylinder. DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder	Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, transverse four cylinder. DOHC	Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 2 valve per cylinder.	Two stroke, transverse three cylinder	Four stroke V-Twin, SOHC, 4 valve	Four stroke, V-twin, SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Two stroke, transverse three cylinder,	Two stroke, single cylinder, Crankcase Reed Valve	Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve	Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Capacity:	1052 cc / 64.1 cu-in	249 cc / 15.2 cu-in	903 cc / 49 cu-in	1700 cc / 103.7 in	249 cc / 15.2 cu-in	1196 cc / 72.9 cu-in	592 cc / 36.1 cu-in	746 cc / 45.5 cu-in	903 cc / 55.1 cu-in	748 cc / 45.6 cu-in	903 cc / 49 cu-in	903 cc / 49 cu-in	249 cc / 15.2 cu-in	148 cc / 9.0 cu-in	249 cc / 15.2 cu-in	649 cc / 39.65 cu-in
Bore x Stroke:	11.0:1	56.0 x 50.6 mm	88.0 x 74.2 mm	102 x 104 mm	62 x 41.2 mm	78 x 62.6 mm	60 х 52.4 mm	64 х 58 mm	66 x 66 mm	71 х 63 mm	88.0 x 74.2 mm	88.0 x 74.2 mm	45 x 52.3mm	59 x 54.4 mm	72 х 61.2 mm	83 x 60 mm
Cooling System:	Liquid cooled,	Liquid cooled	Liquid cooled	Liquid cooled, plus cooling fins	Liquid cooled	Liquid cooled	Liquid cooled	Air cooled	Air cooled	Air cooled	Liquid cooled	Liquid cooled	Air cooled	Liquid cooled	Liquid cooled	Liquid cooled
Compression Ratio:	76 x 58 mm	7.4:1	9.5:1	9.5:1	12.4:1	10.0:1	11.0:1	NA	8.5:1	7.1:1	9.5:1	9.5:1	7,3:1	7.2:1	11.0:1	10.8:1
Induction:	4x Keihin CVKD40 carburetors	2x 28mm Keihin PWK carburetor	2x 34mm ø Fuel injection with dual throttles	Electronic fuel injection, 42 mm dia. x 2	Carburetor	4x Keihin CVK30 carburetors	4x 32mm Keihin CVK carburetors	4x Mikuni VM 26 SC carburetors	4 x 28mm Mikuni VM28SC	3 x 30mm Mikuni VM30SC carburetors	Fuel injection: ø 34 mm x 2 with dual throttles	2x 34mm ø Fuel injection with dual throttles	3x Mikuni VM22SC, Ø 22 mm carburetor	Mikuni VM28	Keihin CVK34 carburetor	DFI with Keihin 36mm x 2 throttle bodies
Starting:	Electric	Kick	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric & kick	Electric & kick	Kick	Electric	Electric	Kick	Kick	Electric	Electric
Max Power:	147 hp / 108 kW @ 10500 rpm	59.1 hp / 43.2 kW) @ 10500 rpm	37 kW / 50 hp @ 5700 rpm	55 kW / 74 hp @ 5000 rpm	33 hp / 24.6kW @ 12500 rpm	97 hp / 72.3 kW @ 7000 rpm	75 hp / 54.7 kW @ 10500 rpm	69 hp / 51.4 kW @ 9000 rpm	82 hp / 59.8 kW @ 8500 rpm	74 hp / 55.1 kW @ 6800 rpm	37 kW / 50 hp @ 5700 rpm	37 kW / 50 hp @ 5700 rpm	32 hp / 23.8 kW @ 8 500 rpm	30 hp / 22.1 kW @ 10500 rpm	27 hp / 22.3 kW @ 8500 rpm	50.2 kW / 67.3 hp @ 8000 rpm
Max Torque:	110 Nm / 11.2 kgf-m @ 8500 rpm	40.2 Nm / 4.1 kgf-m @ 10500 rpm	78 Nm / 8.0 kg-fm @ 3700 rpm	135 Nm / 13.7 kgf-m / 99.6 lb-ft @2750 rpm	1.7 kgf-m / 12.2 lb-ft @ 9900 rpm	11.0 kgf-m / 79.5 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm	5.1 kgf-m / 36.8 lb-ft @ 9000 rpm	5.9 kgf-m / 42.6 lb-ft @ 7500 rpm	73.5 Nm / 54.3 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm	77.4 Nm / 7.9 kgf-m @ 6500 rpm	78 Nm / 8.0 kg-fm @ 3700 rpm	78 Nm / 8.0 kg-fm @ 3700 rpm	2.54 m-kg / 18.3 lb-ft @ 7 000 rpm	21.6 Nm / 2.20 kgf∙m @ 9,000 rpm	2.6 kgf-m / 18.5 lb-ft @ 7500 rpm	64 Nm / 47.2 lb-ft @ 6700 rpm
Final Drive:	Chain	Chain	Belt	Belt drive	Chain	Shaft	Chain	Chain, 96 Link	Chain	Chain	Belt	Belt	Chain	Chain	Chain	Sealed chain
Front Suspension:	43mm forks preload and rebound adjustable.	41mm stanchions, air assisted telescopic fork with unstepped preload adjustment	41mm telescopic fork with 7-way preload	43 mm Telescopic fork	Telescopic forks	41mm equalized air fork with remote filler	37mm Air assisted forks, AVDS adjustable anti-dive	Telescopic forks	36mm Telescopic forks	Telescopic forks non adjustable	41mm telescopic fork with 7-way preload	41mm telescopic fork with 7-way preload	Telescopic hydraulic forks	Telescopic fork, 110mm wheel travel.	43mm Inverted Cartridge Fork with 16-Way Compression and Rebound Damping adjustment	41 mm hydraulic telescopic fork
Rear Suspension:	Monoshock fully adjustable.	Bottom Link Uni-Trak with air adjustable gas shock, unstepped preload, and four-way rebound damping	Uni-Trak with 7-way adjustable preload	Swingarm with twin air-assisted 4 way adjustable shocks for rebound and damping	Dual shocks	Equalized air shocks with remote filler and adjustable rebound damping	Single air assisted shock adjustable for rebound damping	Swing arm dual shocks	Dual shock, 5-way preload adjustment	Dual shocks preload adjustable	Uni-Trak with 7-way adjustable preload	Uni-Trak with 7-way adjustable preload	Dual shocks, Swing arm	Uni-Trak	Uni-Trak® with Adjustable preload, 16-Way compression and Rebound damping adjustment	Horizontal back-link with adjustable preload swingarm
Front Brakes:	2x 320mm discs 4 piston calipers	2x discs 4 piston calipers	Single 300mm disc	2 x 300 mm discs, dual twin piston calipers, ABS	Single 226mm disc 1 piston caliper	2x 260mm discs 2 piston calipers	2x discs 1 piston calipers	Single disc	Single 296mm disc 2 piston caliper	Single 295mm disc	Single 300mm disc 2 piston caliper	Single 300mm disc	180mm Drum	Single disc	Single 300mm disc 2 piston caliper	2x 300mm discs, 2 piston calipers
Rear Brakes:	Single 240mm disc 1 piston caliper	Single disc 2 piston caliper	Single 270mm disc	Single 300 mm disc, twin piston caliper, ABS	Drum	Single 250mm disc	Single disc 1 piston caliper	Drum	200mm drum	203mm drum	Single 270mm disc 2 piston caliper	Single 270mm disc	180mm Drum	Single disc	Single 240mm disc 1 piston caliper	Single 220mm disc, 1 piston caliper
Front Tyre:	120/70 VR 17-V290 Tubeless	100/70 VR17	80/90 -21	130/90 B16M/C (67H)	100/90-17	130/90-16	110/90-16	3.25-19	3.25 H19	8.25-19	130/90 -16	80/90 -21	3.00 -18	90/90-17	110/70- 17	120/70ZR17M/C (58W)
Rear Tyre:	170/60 VR 17-V290 Tubeless	130/60 VR18	180/70 -15	170/70 B16M/C (75H)	140/90-15	150/90-15	130/90-16	4.00-18	4.00 S18	4.00-18	180/70 -15	180/70 -15	3.25 -18	100/80-17	130/70- 17	160/60ZR17M/C (69W)