Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011 vs. Aprilia RSV 1000 Tuono R 2012

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011

Aprilia RSV 1000 Tuono R 2012

Aprilia RSV 1000 Tuono R 2012

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Technical Specifications Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011 compared to Aprilia RSV 1000 Tuono R 2012

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011
Aprilia RSV 1000 Tuono R 2012

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeIn lineEngine typeV
BoreBore77 mmBore97 mm
StrokeStroke56 mmStroke67.5 mm
Engine powerEngine power138 HPEngine power139 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power9,600 rpmRpm at Max. Power9,500 rpm
TorqueTorque110 NmTorque107 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque7,800 rpmRpm at Torque8,500 rpm
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath, Antihopping
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders4Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement1,043 ccmDisplacement999 ccm

Suspension Front

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

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons
TechnologyTechnologyradial, PetalTechnologyradial

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonDouble piston

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 width190 mmRear tyre width190 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height50 %Rear tyre height50 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,105 mmLength2,025 mm
WidthWidth790 mmWidth830 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,445 mmWheelbase1,410 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height822 mmSeat Height810 mm
Kerb WeightKerb Weight231 kgKerb Weight209 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity19 lFuel Tank Capacity18 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011

The engine is still a blast, and can be revved at low revs as well as pedalled in a sporty manner. The four additional horsepower, however, primarily appear in the glossy brochure.

excellent engine

traction control

fully adjustable suspension elements

missing gear indicator

Aprilia RSV 1000 Tuono R 2012

Aprilia RSV 1000 Tuono R 2012

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Kawasaki Z1000SX vs Aprilia RSV 1000 Tuono R

Price Kawasaki Z1000SX

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Price Aprilia RSV 1000 Tuono R

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