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Aprilia RS 457 2023 vs. Kawasaki Z1000 2012

Aprilia RS 457 2023

Aprilia RS 457 2023

Kawasaki Z1000 2012

Kawasaki Z1000 2012

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Overview - Aprilia RS 457 2023 vs Kawasaki Z1000 2012

Aprilia RS 457 2023

Aprilia RS 457 2023

Kawasaki Z1000 2012

Kawasaki Z1000 2012

Technical Specifications Aprilia RS 457 2023 compared to Kawasaki Z1000 2012

Aprilia RS 457 2023
Kawasaki Z1000 2012
Aprilia RS 457 2023
Aprilia RS 457 2023
Kawasaki Z1000 2012
Kawasaki Z1000 2012

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeIn line crankpin offsetEngine typeIn line
Engine powerEngine power48 HPEngine power138 HP
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath, AntihoppingClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders4
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement457 ccmDisplacement1,043 ccm

Suspension Front

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

Chassis

FrameFrameAluminiumFrameAluminium

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons
TechnologyTechnologyradialTechnologyradial, Petal

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonSingle piston

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width110 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 width150 mmRear tyre width190 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height60 %Rear tyre height50 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Aprilia RS 457 2023

Aprilia RS 457 2023

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Kawasaki Z1000 2012

Kawasaki Z1000 2012

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 Aprilia RS 457 vs Kawasaki Z1000

Price Aprilia RS 457

Model year
Current average market prices

Price Kawasaki Z1000

Model year
Current average market prices

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