Kawasaki Z1000 2005 vs. Yamaha YZF-R6 2009

Kawasaki Z1000 2005

Kawasaki Z1000 2005

Yamaha YZF-R6 2009

Yamaha YZF-R6 2009

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Overview - Kawasaki Z1000 2005 vs Yamaha YZF-R6 2009

Kawasaki Z1000 2005

Kawasaki Z1000 2005

Yamaha YZF-R6 2009

Yamaha YZF-R6 2009

Technical Specifications Kawasaki Z1000 2005 compared to Yamaha YZF-R6 2009

Kawasaki Z1000 2005
Yamaha YZF-R6 2009

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore77.2 mmBore67 mm
StrokeStroke50.9 mmStroke42.5 mm
Engine powerEngine power127 HPEngine power129 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power10,000 rpmRpm at Max. Power14,500 rpm
TorqueTorque95.6 NmTorque65.8 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque8,000 rpmRpm at Torque11,000 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio11.2 Compression Ratio13.1
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeAntihopping
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders4Cylinders4
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
Valves per cylinderValves per cylinder4Valves per cylinder4
ValvesValvesDOHCValvesDOHC
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement953 ccmDisplacement599 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionTelescopic fork

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameAluminium

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,080 mmLength2,040 mm
WidthWidth770 mmWidth705 mm
HeightHeight1,055 mmHeight1,100 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,420 mmWheelbase1,380 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height820 mmSeat Height850 mm
Dry WeightDry Weight198 kgDry Weight185 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity18 lFuel Tank Capacity17.3 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Kawasaki Z1000 2005

Kawasaki Z1000 2005

The Z1000 engine is a very nice naked bike engine, very powerful and powerful torque. The sound through the 4 pipes is also very fine. As befits a naked bike. For naked bike fans, this is certainly a great bike.

Very powerful engine - lots of power

great handling

fun to ride.

Not really suitable for beginners.

Yamaha YZF-R6 2009

Yamaha YZF-R6 2009

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

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

Price Kawasaki Z1000

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Price Yamaha YZF-R6

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