Yamaha FZ6R (2012) vs Kawasaki KLE 500 (2005-07)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Yamaha | Kawasaki |
| Model: | FZ6R | KLE 500 |
| Years: | 2012 | 2005-07 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, parallel twin Cylinder, DOHC, 4 Valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 599 cc / 36.5 cu-in | 498 cc / 30.4 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 65.5 x 44.5 mm | 74 x 58 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 12.2:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Induction: | Group injection type fuel injection | 2x 34mm Keihin carburetors |
| Ignition: | Digital TCI | CDI |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 77.5 hp / 57 kW @ 11500 rpm | 44.8 hp / 33 kW @ 8500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 51.6 Nm / 6.1 kg-m / 44.1 ft-lb @ 8500 rpm | 41 Nm / 30.2 lb-ft @ 6500r pm |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Front Suspension: | 43mm Telescopic fork, | 41mm Telescopic forks air assisted |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 130 mm / 5.1 in | 220 mm / 8.6 in |
| Rear Suspension: | Swingarm Link less type Monocross, | Steal awing arm with preload adjustment |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 130 mm / 5.1 in | 220 mm / 8.6 in |
| Front Brakes: | 2x 298 mm discs | Single 300mm disc 2 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 245 mm disc | Single 230mm disc 1 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 ZR17 | 90/90 VR21 |
| Rear Tyre: | 160/60 ZR17 | 130/80 VR17 |
| Wheelbase: | 1,440mm / 56.7 in | 1510 mm / 59.4 in |
| Seat Height: | 785 mm / 30.9 in | 850 mm / 33.5 in |
| Wet Weight: | 211 kg / 467 lbs | 192 kg / 423 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 17.3 Litres / 4.6 gal | 15 Litres / 3.9 US gal |