Kawasaki Z1000 2012 vs. Suzuki Bandit 1200 2005

Kawasaki Z1000 2012

Kawasaki Z1000 2012

Suzuki Bandit 1200 2005

Suzuki Bandit 1200 2005

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Technical Specifications Kawasaki Z1000 2012 compared to Suzuki Bandit 1200 2005

Kawasaki Z1000 2012
Suzuki Bandit 1200 2005
Kawasaki Z1000 2012
Kawasaki Z1000 2012
Suzuki Bandit 1200 2005
Suzuki Bandit 1200 2005

Engine and Drive Train

Engine powerEngine power138 HPEngine power98 HP
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
CylindersCylinders4Cylinders4
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingOil-air
DisplacementDisplacement1,043 ccmDisplacement1,157 ccm

Dimensions and Weights

WheelbaseWheelbase1,440 mmWheelbase1,430 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height815 mmSeat Height800 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity15 lFuel Tank Capacity19 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Kawasaki Z1000 2012

Kawasaki Z1000 2012

All in all, the new Z1000 is a successful further development of its predecessor. The lack of traction control is more of a marketing problem than a problem for end customers.

Powerful engine

rich sound

unique design

No traction control

nervous chassis

Suzuki Bandit 1200 2005

Suzuki Bandit 1200 2005

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Kawasaki Z1000 vs Suzuki Bandit 1200

Price Kawasaki Z1000

Model year
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Price Suzuki Bandit 1200

Model year
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