Yamaha FZ1 2009 vs. Kawasaki Z1000SX 2014

Yamaha FZ1 2009

Yamaha FZ1 2009

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2014

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2014

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Overview - Yamaha FZ1 2009 vs Kawasaki Z1000SX 2014

Yamaha FZ1 2009

Yamaha FZ1 2009

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2014

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2014

Technical Specifications Yamaha FZ1 2009 compared to Kawasaki Z1000SX 2014

Yamaha FZ1 2009
Kawasaki Z1000SX 2014

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore77 mmBore77 mm
StrokeStroke53.6 mmStroke56 mm
Engine powerEngine power150 HPEngine power142 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power11,000 rpmRpm at Max. Power10,000 rpm
TorqueTorque106 NmTorque111 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque8,000 rpmRpm at Torque7,300 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio11.5 Compression Ratio11.8
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
IgnitionIgnitionDigitalIgnitionDigital
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders4Cylinders4
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement998 ccmDisplacement1,043 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,140 mmLength2,105 mm
WidthWidth770 mmWidth790 mm
HeightHeight1,060 mmHeight1,230 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,460 mmWheelbase1,445 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height815 mmSeat Height822 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity18 lFuel Tank Capacity19 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Yamaha FZ1 2009

Yamaha FZ1 2009

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2014

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2014

The Z 1000 SX is a great middle ground, indeed the optimal intersection between sport and touring motorbike. There are not many bikes that manage this so well.

Confident, powerful engine

fairing suitable for touring

sporty layout

good traction control

surprisingly versatile

well-integrated pannier system.

Unconventional handling in tight corners

windshield could be higher.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Yamaha FZ1 vs Kawasaki Z1000SX

Price Yamaha FZ1

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Price Kawasaki Z1000SX

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