Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011 vs. Yamaha FZ-8N 2010

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011

Yamaha FZ-8N 2010

Yamaha FZ-8N 2010

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Technical Specifications Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011 compared to Yamaha FZ-8N 2010

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011
Yamaha FZ-8N 2010
Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011
Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011
Yamaha FZ-8N 2010
Yamaha FZ-8N 2010

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore77 mmBore68 mm
StrokeStroke56 mmStroke53.6 mm
Engine powerEngine power138 HPEngine power106 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power9,600 rpmRpm at Max. Power10,000 rpm
TorqueTorque110 NmTorque82 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque7,800 rpmRpm at Torque8,000 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio11.8 Compression Ratio12
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders4Cylinders4
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement1,043 ccmDisplacement779 ccm

Suspension Front

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

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc

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 width180 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height50 %Rear tyre height55 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,105 mmLength2,140 mm
WidthWidth790 mmWidth770 mm
HeightHeight1,230 mmHeight1,065 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,445 mmWheelbase1,460 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height822 mmSeat Height815 mm
Kerb WeightKerb Weight231 kgKerb Weight211 kg
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

Yamaha FZ-8N 2010

Yamaha FZ-8N 2010

Freely following the philosophical-optimistic view that the glass is not half empty but half full, at Yamaha you don't have to decide AGAINST two, but FOR one. In any case, the FZ8 has enough potential to become the golden mean in the circle of free-body bikes.

Sporty engine performance

beefy appearance

pleasant driving feel

relatively fast.

Exhaust canister convinces optically negative.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Kawasaki Z1000SX vs Yamaha FZ-8N

Price Kawasaki Z1000SX

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Price Yamaha FZ-8N

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