Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011 vs. Suzuki GSX 650 F 2009

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011

Suzuki GSX 650 F 2009

Suzuki GSX 650 F 2009

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Overview - Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011 vs Suzuki GSX 650 F 2009

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011

Suzuki GSX 650 F 2009

Suzuki GSX 650 F 2009

Technical Specifications Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011 compared to Suzuki GSX 650 F 2009

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011
Suzuki GSX 650 F 2009

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeIn lineEngine typeIn line
BoreBore77 mmBore65.5 mm
StrokeStroke56 mmStroke48.7 mm
Engine powerEngine power138 HPEngine power62.5 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power9,600 rpmRpm at Max. Power10,500 rpm
TorqueTorque110 NmTorque61.5 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque7,800 rpmRpm at Torque8,900 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio11.8 Compression Ratio11.5
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders4Cylinders4
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
DisplacementDisplacement1,043 ccmDisplacement656 ccm

Suspension Front

AdjustmentAdjustmentCompression, Preload, ReboundAdjustmentPreload

Suspension Rear

AdjustmentAdjustmentCompression, Preload, ReboundAdjustmentPreload

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonDouble piston

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width120 mmFront tyre width120 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height70 %Front tyre height70 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width190 mmRear tyre width160 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height50 %Rear tyre height60 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,105 mmLength2,130 mm
WidthWidth790 mmWidth760 mm
HeightHeight1,230 mmHeight1,235 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,445 mmWheelbase1,470 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height822 mmSeat Height770 mm
Kerb WeightKerb Weight231 kgKerb Weight241 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity19 lFuel Tank Capacity19 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011

The engine is still a blast, and can be revved at low revs as well as pedalled in a sporty manner. The four additional horsepower, however, primarily appear in the glossy brochure.

excellent engine

traction control

fully adjustable suspension elements

missing gear indicator

Suzuki GSX 650 F 2009

Suzuki GSX 650 F 2009

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Kawasaki Z1000SX vs Suzuki GSX 650 F

Price Kawasaki Z1000SX

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Price Suzuki GSX 650 F

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