Triumph Thunderbird Storm (2013) vs Kawasaki Ninja H2 / ZX 1000 (2015)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Triumph | Kawasaki |
| Model: | Thunderbird Storm | Ninja H2 / ZX 1000 |
| Years: | 2013 | 2015 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, parallel twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, 270° firing interval. | Four Stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 16 valve, Supercharger Centrifugal, scroll-type |
| Capacity: | 1699 cc / 103.7 cub in | 998 cc / 60.9 cub in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 107.1 x 94.3 mm | 76 x 55 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Exhaust: | Chromed twin-skin stainless steel 2 into 1 into 2, tandem large-volume catalysts in centralized catbox, chrome-plated exhaust | 4-1-2 |
| Lubrication: | Wet sump | Forced, wet sump with oil cooler |
| Induction: | Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection with SAI , progressive linkage on throttle | 50 mm x 4 with dual injection, |
| Ignition: | Digital, inductive type via electronic engine management | Digital |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 73 kW / 98 hp @ 5200 rpm | 200 hp / 146 kW @ 11000 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 156 Nm / 19.9 kgf-m / 115.4 ft-lb @ 2950rpm | 133.5 Nm / 98.5 lb-ft @ 13600 rpm |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6-Speed |
| Final Drive: | Toothed belt | Chain |
| Frame: | Tubular steel, twin spine, swingarm twin sided, steel | Trellis, high-tensile steel, with swingarm mounting plate |
| Front Suspension: | Showa 47mm forks with black lowers | 43 mm Inverted fork with rebound and compression damping, spring preload adjustability and top-out springs |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 120 mm / 4.7 in | 119 mm / 4.7 in |
| Rear Suspension: | Showa black spring twin shocks with 5 position adjustable preload | Uni-Trak® with gas-charged shock, piggyback reservoir, dual-range (high/low-speed) compression damping, rebound damping and preload adjustability, and top-out spring |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 95 mm / 3.7 in | 135 mm / 5.3 in |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x 310 mm floating discs, Nissin 4 piston fixed calipers, ABS | Dual 330 mm discs, radial-mount, opposed 4-piston calipers, dual semi-floating |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 310 mm fixed disc, Brembo 2 piston floating caliper, ABS | Single 250mm disc, opposed 2-piston calipers, |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 R19 | 120/70 ZR17 M/C (58W) |
| Rear Tyre: | 200/50 R17 75W | 200/55 ZR17 M/C (78W) |
| Rake: | 32° | 24.4° |
| Trail: | 151 mm / 5.9 in | 101.6 mm / 4.0 in |
| Dimensions: | Length 2340 mm / 92.1 in Width 880 mm / 34.6 in (Handlebars) Height 1120 mm / 44.1 in (without mirrors) | Length 2083 mm / 82.0 in Width 770 mm / 30.3 in Height 1125 mm / 44.3 in |
| Wheelbase: | 1615 mm / 63.5 in | 1455 mm / 57.3 in |
| Seat Height: | 702 mm / 27.6 in | 826 mm / 32.5 in |
| Wet Weight: | 339 kg / 747 lbs | 238 kg / 524.7 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 22 Litres / 5.8 gal | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal |