Kawasaki ER-6n 2016 vs. Kawasaki Z1000 2012

Kawasaki ER-6n 2016

Kawasaki ER-6n 2016

Kawasaki Z1000 2012

Kawasaki Z1000 2012

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Overview - Kawasaki ER-6n 2016 vs Kawasaki Z1000 2012

Kawasaki ER-6n 2016

Kawasaki ER-6n 2016

Kawasaki Z1000 2012

Kawasaki Z1000 2012

Technical Specifications Kawasaki ER-6n 2016 compared to Kawasaki Z1000 2012

Kawasaki ER-6n 2016
Kawasaki Z1000 2012

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeIn lineEngine typeIn line
BoreBore83 mmBore77 mm
StrokeStroke60 mmStroke56 mm
Engine powerEngine power72 HPEngine power138 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power8,500 rpmRpm at Max. Power9,600 rpm
TorqueTorque64 NmTorque110 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque7,000 rpmRpm at Torque7,800 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio10.8 Compression Ratio11.8
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
IgnitionIgnitionDigitalIgnitionDigital
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders4
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement649 ccmDisplacement1,043 ccm

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameAluminium
Frame typeFrame typePerimeterFrame typeDouble cradle

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonFour pistons
Shock mountShock mountSemi-SchwimmsattelShock mountSemi-Schwimmsattel
TechnologyTechnologyPetalTechnologyradial, Petal

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonSingle piston
Shock mountShock mountFloating caliperShock mountFixed caliper

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 width160 mmRear tyre width190 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height60 %Rear tyre height50 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,110 mmLength2,095 mm
WidthWidth770 mmWidth805 mm
HeightHeight1,110 mmHeight1,085 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,410 mmWheelbase1,440 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height805 mmSeat Height815 mm
Kerb WeightKerb Weight204 kgKerb Weight221 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity16 lFuel Tank Capacity15 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Kawasaki ER-6n 2016

Kawasaki ER-6n 2016

The engine is hearty and a lot of fun, plus the ER shines with a Japanese meticulous finish and a fighting price.

Solid handling

high quality level

weak brake

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

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Kawasaki ER-6n vs Kawasaki Z1000

Price Kawasaki ER-6n

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Price Kawasaki Z1000

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