Honda NC700S 2012 vs. Kawasaki Z1000 2011

Honda NC700S 2012

Honda NC700S 2012

Kawasaki Z1000 2011

Kawasaki Z1000 2011

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Technical Specifications Honda NC700S 2012 compared to Kawasaki Z1000 2011

Honda NC700S 2012
Kawasaki Z1000 2011

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeIn lineEngine typeIn line
BoreBore73 mmBore77 mm
StrokeStroke80 mmStroke56 mm
Engine powerEngine power48 HPEngine power138 HP
Compression RatioCompression Ratio10.7 Compression Ratio11.8
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
IgnitionIgnitionDigital, TransistorIgnitionDigital
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders4
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement670 ccmDisplacement1,043 ccm

Suspension Rear

Shock mountShock mountDeflectionShock mountdirect

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameAluminium
Frame typeFrame typeTwin Tube, TubularFrame typeDouble cradle

Brakes Front

PistonPistonThree pistonsPistonFour pistons

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonSingle piston

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width120 mmFront tyre width120 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height70 %Front tyre height70 %
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width160 mmRear tyre width190 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height60 %Rear tyre height50 %
LengthLength2,195 mmLength2,095 mm
WidthWidth760 mmWidth805 mm
HeightHeight1,130 mmHeight1,085 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,525 mmWheelbase1,440 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height790 mmSeat Height815 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity14.1 lFuel Tank Capacity15 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyA2License compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Honda NC700S 2012

Honda NC700S 2012

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Kawasaki Z1000 2011

Kawasaki Z1000 2011

All in all, the new Z1000 is a successful further development of its predecessor. The lack of traction control is more of a marketing problem than a problem for end customers.

Powerful engine

rich sound

unique design

No traction control

nervous chassis

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Honda NC700S vs Kawasaki Z1000

Price Honda NC700S

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Price Kawasaki Z1000

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