Kawasaki Z 750 2009 vs. Suzuki GSX-8R 2024

Kawasaki Z 750 2009

Kawasaki Z 750 2009

Suzuki GSX-8R 2024

Suzuki GSX-8R 2024

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Technical Specifications Kawasaki Z 750 2009 compared to Suzuki GSX-8R 2024

Kawasaki Z 750 2009
Suzuki GSX-8R 2024

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeIn lineEngine typeIn line crankpin offset
BoreBore68.4 mmBore84 mm
StrokeStroke50.9 mmStroke70 mm
Engine powerEngine power106 HPEngine power83 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power10,500 rpmRpm at Max. Power8,500 rpm
TorqueTorque78 NmTorque78 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque8,300 rpmRpm at Torque6,800 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio11.3 Compression Ratio12.8
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders4Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement748 ccmDisplacement776 ccm

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameSteel

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonFour pistons
TechnologyTechnologyPetalTechnologyradial

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
WidthWidth805 mmWidth770 mm
HeightHeight1,100 mmHeight1,135 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,440 mmWheelbase1,465 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height815 mmSeat Height810 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity18.5 lFuel Tank Capacity14 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA2, A

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Kawasaki Z 750 2009

Kawasaki Z 750 2009

A good bike at a very good price, especially the upside-down fork is convincing.

improved torque curve

upside-down fork

aggressive engine

low price

high weight

4 hp less than the predecessor

not exactly effortless driving

Suzuki GSX-8R 2024

Suzuki GSX-8R 2024

The Suzuki GSX-8R takes the popular and excellent recipe of the 8S and packs it into a high-quality package in the road sports class. With its lively riding performance, it can score points on country roads without being too extreme for everyday use. Although the price is higher than its naked bike sister, those who want a sportier bike should go for the GSX-8R.

powerful engine with powerful centre

crisp quickshifter

sporty but not uncomfortable riding position

good feel for the front wheel

high-quality electronics package

cool looks

Shock could respond more finely

A mode with slight load change

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Kawasaki Z 750 vs Suzuki GSX-8R

Price Kawasaki Z 750

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