Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa (2008) vs Kawasaki KLR 650 (2018)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | Suzuki | Kawasaki |
Model: | GSX 1300R Hayabusa | KLR 650 |
Years: | 2008 | 2018 |
Engine: | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
Capacity: | 1340 cc / 81.8 cu-in | 651 cc / 39.7 cu-in |
Bore x Stroke: | 81 x 65 mm | 100 x 83 mm. |
Compression Ratio: | 12.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled |
Lubrication: | Wet sump | Forced lubrication (wet sump) |
Induction: | Suzuki Fuel Injection fuel injection | Keihin CVK40 |
Ignition: | Electronic | Transistorized |
Starting: | Electric | Electric |
Max Power: | 146 kW / 195.7 hp @ 9800 rpm | 42.1 hp / 31 kW @ 7000 rpm |
Max Torque: | 155 Nm / 15.8 kg-m / 113.6 lb-ft @ 7200 rpm | 47 Nm / 4.7 kgf-m @ 5000 rpm |
Clutch: | Clutch Type: Wet multi-plate, manual Clutch Actuation System: Hydraulic Clutch Spring Type: Coil Number of Clutch Springs: 6 Number of Clutch Plates: 10 Drive; 9 Driven | Wet multi-disc, cable operation |
Transmission: | 6 Speed | 5 Speed |
Final Drive: | Chain | Sealed Chain |
Gear Ratio: | 1st 1.596 / 2nd 2.615 / 3rd 1.937 / 4th 1.526 / 5th 1.136 / 5th 1.136 | 1st 2.266 (34/15) 2nd 1.444 (26/18) 3rd 1.136 (25/22) 4th 0.954 (21/22) 5th 0.791 (19/24) |
Frame: | Design (Material): Twin-spar (aluminum alloy) | Semi-double Cradle Made of high-tech, round-section, high-tensile steel |
Front Suspension: | Inverted telescopic coil springs, spring preload, rebound and compression damping fully adjustable. | 41mm Air-adjustable forks, |
Rear Suspension: | Link type, oil damped, coil springs, spring preload, rebound and compression damping fully adjustable. | UNI-TRAK® linkage, 5-way preload shock absorber with 4way rebound damping. |
Front Brakes: | 2 x 310 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers | Single 280mm disc 2 piston caliper |
Rear Brakes: | Single 260 mm disc, 1 piston caliper | Single 203mm disc 1 piston caliper |
Front Tyre: | 120/70 ZR17 | 90/90 -21 |
Rear Tyre: | 190/50 ZR17 | 130/80 -17 |
Rake: | 24.2° | 28.0° |
Trail: | 98 mm / 3.8 in | 112 mm / 4.4 in |
Dimensions: | Length 2190 mm / 86.2 in Width 735 mm / 28.9 in Height 1165 mm / 45.9 in | Length 2295 mm / 90.4 in Width 960 mm / 37.8 in Height 1350 mm / 53.1 in |
Wheelbase: | 1480 mm / 58.3in | 1480 mm / 58.3 in |
Seat Height: | 805 mm / 31.7 in | 889 mm / 35 in |
Ground Clearance: | 120 mm / 4.7 in | 210 mm / 8.3 in |
Wet Weight: | 266 kg / 586 lbs | 194 kg / 432 lbs |
Fuel Capacity: | 21 Litres / 5.5 US gal / 4.6 Imp gal | 23 Litres / 5.8 US gal. |