Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011 vs. BMW K 1200 R 2005

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011

BMW K 1200 R 2005

BMW K 1200 R 2005

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Technical Specifications Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011 compared to BMW K 1200 R 2005

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011
BMW K 1200 R 2005
Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011
Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011
BMW K 1200 R 2005
BMW K 1200 R 2005

Engine and Drive Train

Engine powerEngine power138 HPEngine power160 HP
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionProp shaft
CylindersCylinders4Cylinders4
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement1,043 ccmDisplacement1,157 ccm

Dimensions and Weights

WheelbaseWheelbase1,445 mmWheelbase1,571 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity19 lFuel Tank Capacity17 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

BMW K 1200 R 2005

BMW K 1200 R 2005

A lot of motorbike power under the BMW logo still causes amazement even among 4-wheeled road users.

Easy start

positive chassis concept

smooth handling - even at high speed

optimal braking system incl. ABS

Some effort required in fast turns

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Kawasaki Z1000SX vs BMW K 1200 R

Price Kawasaki Z1000SX

Model year
Current average market prices

Price BMW K 1200 R

Model year
Current average market prices

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