Yamaha YZF-R6 2005 vs. Kawasaki Z1000 2010

Yamaha YZF-R6 2005

Yamaha YZF-R6 2005

Kawasaki Z1000 2010

Kawasaki Z1000 2010

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Technical Specifications Yamaha YZF-R6 2005 compared to Kawasaki Z1000 2010

Yamaha YZF-R6 2005
Kawasaki Z1000 2010

Engine and Drive Train

Engine powerEngine power120 HPEngine power138 HP
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
CylindersCylinders4Cylinders4
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement600 ccmDisplacement1,043 ccm

Dimensions and Weights

WheelbaseWheelbase1,385 mmWheelbase1,440 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height830 mmSeat Height815 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity17 lFuel Tank Capacity15 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Yamaha YZF-R6 2005

Yamaha YZF-R6 2005

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Kawasaki Z1000 2010

Kawasaki Z1000 2010

Some made a noble impression at first glance, but the Japanese managed to screw up the whole bike by fitting a single rancid part (exhaust, indicators, swingarm, fork,...). Kawasaki brings the Z 1000 in 2010 all new and all serious.

Satisfaction in the saddle

plenty of power

pure pull

good chassis

comfort

sophisticated design

tightly tuned suspension elements

more direct handling.

Slightly suboptimal brake inputs - but still quite acceptable.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Yamaha YZF-R6 vs Kawasaki Z1000

Price Yamaha YZF-R6

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Price Kawasaki Z1000

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