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Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022 vs. Aprilia Tuareg 660 2023

Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022

Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022

Aprilia Tuareg 660 2023

Aprilia Tuareg 660 2023

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Overview - Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022 vs Aprilia Tuareg 660 2023

Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022

Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022

Aprilia Tuareg 660 2023

Aprilia Tuareg 660 2023

Technical Specifications Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022 compared to Aprilia Tuareg 660 2023

Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022
Aprilia Tuareg 660 2023
Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022
Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022
Aprilia Tuareg 660 2023
Aprilia Tuareg 660 2023

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeIn lineEngine typeIn line crankpin offset
BoreBore83 mmBore81 mm
StrokeStroke60 mmStroke63.93 mm
Engine powerEngine power68.2 HPEngine power80 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power8,000 rpmRpm at Max. Power9,250 rpm
TorqueTorque65.7 NmTorque70 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque7,000 rpmRpm at Torque6,500 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio10.8 Compression Ratio13.5
Fuel systemFuel systemInjectionFuel systemInjection
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath, Antihopping
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Transmission TypeTransmission TypeGearshiftTransmission TypeGearshift
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
Valves per cylinderValves per cylinder4Valves per cylinder4
ValvesValvesDOHCValvesDOHC
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement649 ccmDisplacement659 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionTelescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork
DiameterDiameter41 mmDiameter43 mm
TravelTravel125 mmTravel240 mm

Suspension Rear

SuspensionSuspensionSwing armSuspensionSwing arm
Shock absorberShock absorberMonoshockShock absorberMonoshock
Shock mountShock mountDeflectionShock mountDeflection
TravelTravel130 mmTravel240 mm
AdjustmentAdjustmentPreloadAdjustmentCompression, Preload, Rebound

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameSteel
Frame typeFrame typeTubularFrame typeTubular
RakeRake65.5 degreeRake63.3 degree
TrailTrail100 mmTrail113.3 mm

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
DiameterDiameter300 mmDiameter300 mm
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonFour pistons

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
DiameterDiameter200 mmDiameter260 mm
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonSingle piston
Shock mountShock mountFloating caliperShock mountFloating caliper

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABSAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Riding modes, Launch-Control, Ride by Wire, Quickshifter, Traction control, Anti-wheelie

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width120 mmFront tyre width90 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height70 %Front tyre height90 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter21 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width160 mmRear tyre width150 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height60 %Rear tyre height70 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter18 inch
LengthLength2,055 mmLength2,220 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,410 mmWheelbase1,525 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height820 mmSeat Height860 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)187.1 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)204 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity15 lFuel Tank Capacity18 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA2, A

Equipment

EquipmentEquipmentLED daytime running lights, LED-Headlights, TFT displayEquipmentLED-Headlights

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022

Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022

With the RS, Kawasaki proves that it has mastered the art of retro bikes. You immediately forget that underneath the pretty dress is the normal Z650, because thanks to the right details, the retro design has been convincingly implemented. In the saddle, you enjoy the accessibility that you know from the technical sister. A retro bike that both beginners and experienced bikers will really enjoy!

perfectly realised retro design

analogue displays

lively engine,accessible handling

powerful brakes

comfortable ergonomics

adjustable levers

real eye-catcher

slightly softer sound

Aprilia Tuareg 660 2023

Aprilia Tuareg 660 2023

The Aprilia Tuareg 660 has a great straddle. This doesn't just mean its off-road and asphalt capabilities. Rather, the Aprilia succeeds in accommodating beginners and inspiring experienced riders. It rides easily, but also very fast when needed. On the other hand, with 240 mm of suspension travel, it offers enormous reserves, but still rides really well on asphalt. A versatile motorbike!

Great chassis makes for great handling and overall really great ride

Cleanly tuned engine

Linear torque curve makes for a pleasant and stress-free ride

Simple and logical control concept for the electronics

Great electronic riding aids with good quickshifter

Lively and accessible overall appearance

Riding aids can also be adjusted immediately while riding in a practical way

Great ergonomics

Motorcycle feels light

240 mm suspension travel!

No 2-cylinder punch at low revs

The look of the front polarises

Wind protection and weather protection mediocre

Price level above average

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Kawasaki Z650 RS vs Aprilia Tuareg 660

Price Kawasaki Z650 RS

Model year
Current average market prices

Price Aprilia Tuareg 660

Model year
Current average market prices

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