Kawasaki Z1000SX 2014 vs. Kawasaki Z 750 Black Edition 2012

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2014

Kawasaki Z 750 Black Edition 2012

Overview - Kawasaki Z1000SX 2014 vs Kawasaki Z 750 Black Edition 2012

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2014

Kawasaki Z 750 Black Edition 2012

Technical Specifications Kawasaki Z1000SX 2014 compared to Kawasaki Z 750 Black Edition 2012

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2014

Kawasaki Z 750 Black Edition 2012

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2014

Kawasaki Z 750 Black Edition 2012

Engine and Drive Train

Engine type	Engine type	In line	Engine type	In line
Bore	Bore	77 mm	Bore	68.4 mm
Stroke	Stroke	56 mm	Stroke	50.9 mm
Engine power	Engine power	142 HP	Engine power	106 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	10,000 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	10,500 rpm
Torque	Torque	111 Nm	Torque	78 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	7,300 rpm	Rpm at Torque	8,300 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	11.8	Compression Ratio	11.3
Clutch Type	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath
Ignition	Ignition	Digital	Ignition	Digital
Transmission	Transmission	Chain	Transmission	Chain
Number of gears	Number of gears	6	Number of gears	6
Cylinders	Cylinders	4	Cylinders	4
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Cooling	Cooling	liquid	Cooling	liquid
Displacement	Displacement	1,043 ccm	Displacement	748 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspension	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork
Adjustment	Adjustment	Compression, Preload, Rebound	Adjustment	Rebound

Suspension Rear

Adjustment	Adjustment	Compression, Preload, Rebound	Adjustment	Rebound

Brakes Front

Type	Type	Double disk	Type	Double disk
Piston	Piston	Four pistons	Piston	Four pistons
Shock mount	Shock mount	Semi-Schwimmsattel	Shock mount	Fixed caliper
Technology	Technology	radial, Monoblock, Petal	Technology	radial, Petal

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc
Piston	Piston	Single piston	Piston	Single piston
Shock mount	Shock mount	Floating caliper	Shock mount	Floating caliper

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width	Front tyre width	120 mm	Front tyre width	120 mm
Front tyre height	Front tyre height	70 %	Front tyre height	70 %
Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	17 inch	Front tyre diameter	17 inch
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	190 mm	Rear tyre width	180 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	50 %	Rear tyre height	55 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch
Length	Length	2,105 mm	Length	2,085 mm
Width	Width	790 mm	Width	795 mm
Height	Height	1,230 mm	Height	1,070 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,445 mm	Wheelbase	1,440 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	822 mm	Seat Height	835 mm
Kerb Weight	Kerb Weight	231 kg	Kerb Weight	227 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	19 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	18.5 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A

Pros and Cons in comparison

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.

Kawasaki Z 750 Black Edition 2012

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Kawasaki Z1000SX vs Kawasaki Z 750 Black Edition

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Kawasaki Z1000SX 2014 vs. Kawasaki Z 750 Black Edition 2012

Overview - Kawasaki Z1000SX 2014 vs Kawasaki Z 750 Black Edition 2012

Technical Specifications Kawasaki Z1000SX 2014 compared to Kawasaki Z 750 Black Edition 2012

Engine and Drive Train

Suspension Front

Suspension Rear

Brakes Front

Brakes Rear

Dimensions and Weights

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2014

Kawasaki Z 750 Black Edition 2012

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Kawasaki Z1000SX vs Kawasaki Z 750 Black Edition

Price Kawasaki Z1000SX

Price Kawasaki Z 750 Black Edition

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