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Ducati SuperSport S 2017 vs. Kawasaki Z1000SX 2014

Ducati SuperSport S 2017

Ducati SuperSport S 2017

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2014

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2014

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Overview - Ducati SuperSport S 2017 vs Kawasaki Z1000SX 2014

Ducati SuperSport S 2017

Ducati SuperSport S 2017

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2014

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2014

Technical Specifications Ducati SuperSport S 2017 compared to Kawasaki Z1000SX 2014

Ducati SuperSport S 2017
Kawasaki Z1000SX 2014
Ducati SuperSport S 2017
Ducati SuperSport S 2017
Kawasaki Z1000SX 2014
Kawasaki Z1000SX 2014

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeVEngine typeIn line
BoreBore94 mmBore77 mm
StrokeStroke67.5 mmStroke56 mm
Engine powerEngine power110 HPEngine power142 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power9,000 rpmRpm at Max. Power10,000 rpm
TorqueTorque96.7 NmTorque111 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque6,500 rpmRpm at Torque7,300 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio12.6 Compression Ratio11.8
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
DisplacementDisplacement937 ccmDisplacement1,043 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork
AdjustmentAdjustmentCompression, Preload, ReboundAdjustmentCompression, Preload, Rebound

Suspension Rear

AdjustmentAdjustmentCompression, Preload, ReboundAdjustmentCompression, Preload, Rebound

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons
TechnologyTechnologyradial, MonoblockTechnologyradial, Monoblock, Petal
BrandBrandBremboBrandTokico

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonSingle piston

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Riding modes, Ride by Wire, Quickshifter, Traction controlAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsTraction control

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width120 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 width180 mmRear tyre width190 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height55 %Rear tyre height50 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
WheelbaseWheelbase1,478 mmWheelbase1,445 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height810 mmSeat Height822 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity16 lFuel Tank Capacity19 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Ducati SuperSport S 2017

Ducati SuperSport S 2017

The Ducati Supersport S is the choice if you want to go to the race track more often. The fully adjustable Öhlins suspension is not only a visual hit, but also does its job superbly. The built-in quickshifter with blipper function is also a must-have. Even inexperienced race track riders will quickly feel at home on the Supersport S and have a lot of fun with it.

Testastretta engine

lots of torque

quickshifter with blipper

Öhlins suspension

lots of electronics

comfortable ergonomics

nimble handling

Ducati look

wide range of uses.

noticeable vibrations in the handlebar

price

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2014

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.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Ducati SuperSport S vs Kawasaki Z1000SX

Price Ducati SuperSport S

Model year
Current average market prices

Price Kawasaki Z1000SX

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Current average market prices

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