Suzuki GS 650E (1982) vs Kawasaki Ninja 650 (2017)
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| Make: | Suzuki | Kawasaki |
| Model: | GS 650E | Ninja 650 |
| Years: | 1982 | 2017 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, transverse four cylinders, DOHC, 2 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder. DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. |
| Capacity: | 673 cc / 41 cu in | 649 cc / 39.65 cu /in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 62 x 55.8 mm | 83 x 60 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.4:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Induction: | 4 x 32mm Mikuni carburetors | DFI® with Keihin 36mm Keihin throttle bodies |
| Ignition: | Transistorized | TCBI with electronic advance |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 53.2 kW / 73 hp @ 9400 rpm | 50.2 kW / 67.3 hp @ 8,500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 57 Nm / 5.8 kgf-m / 42 lb-ft @ 8000 rpm | 65.7 Nm / 48.4 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | O-ring chain |
| Front Suspension: | 35 mm Kayaba fork | 41 mm hydraulic telescopic fork |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 150 mm / 5.9 in | 125 mm / 4.9 in |
| Rear Suspension: | Dual Kayaba shocks adjustable spring preload | Horizontal Back-link with adjustable preload |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 100 mm / 3.9 in | 130 mm / 5.1 in |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x 275 mm discs, 1 piston calipers | 2x 300mm discs 2 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 275 mm disc, 1 piston caliper | Single 220mm disc |
| Front Tyre: | 3.25 H19 | 120/70 -17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 3.75H 18 | 160/50 -17 |
| Fuel Capacity: | 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal / 3.5 Imp mpg | 15 Litres / 3.9 US gal |