Kawasaki Z1000 2007 vs. Yamaha R1 2005

Kawasaki Z1000 2007

Kawasaki Z1000 2007

Yamaha R1 2005

Yamaha R1 2005

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Technical Specifications Kawasaki Z1000 2007 compared to Yamaha R1 2005

Kawasaki Z1000 2007
Yamaha R1 2005

Engine and Drive Train

Engine powerEngine power125 HPEngine power172 HP
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
CylindersCylinders4Cylinders4
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement953 ccmDisplacement998 ccm

Dimensions and Weights

WheelbaseWheelbase1,445 mmWheelbase1,395 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity18.5 lFuel Tank Capacity18 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Kawasaki Z1000 2007

Kawasaki Z1000 2007

The Z 1000 is the most universal naked bike in the 1000cc class from Japan. Incidentally, the toughest competition for the big Z is to be found within the company's own ranks. The less expensive Z 750 will also be new in 2007 and poaches in the territory of the big Z.

Strong brake

aggressive look

cleanly controllable engine

increased power

simple but sporty handling

comfort

high speeds possible.

Relatively unspectacular chassis - both in the brochure and in the internal structure

Lack of wind protection

High weight

Yamaha R1 2005

Yamaha R1 2005

The new R1 is a motorbike full of high-tech and innovation. The performance offered on the race track is impressive. Because the technical gadgets translate into riding fun and lap times. Nevertheless, the bike demands an active rider to avoid becoming exhausting.

No-worry riveting

strong braking system

powerful engine

traction miracle

anti-hopping clutch

steering damper

precise.

Very sub-optimal seating position - uncomfortable posture

strong body effort required during turns

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Kawasaki Z1000 vs Yamaha R1

Price Kawasaki Z1000

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Price Yamaha R1

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