Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011 vs. Ducati Panigale V4 Superleggera 2023

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011

Ducati Panigale V4 Superleggera 2023

Ducati Panigale V4 Superleggera 2023

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Overview - Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011 vs Ducati Panigale V4 Superleggera 2023

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011

Ducati Panigale V4 Superleggera 2023

Ducati Panigale V4 Superleggera 2023

Technical Specifications Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011 compared to Ducati Panigale V4 Superleggera 2023

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011
Ducati Panigale V4 Superleggera 2023

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeIn lineEngine typeV
BoreBore77 mmBore81 mm
StrokeStroke56 mmStroke48.4 mm
Engine powerEngine power138 HPEngine power224 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power9,600 rpmRpm at Max. Power15,250 rpm
TorqueTorque110 NmTorque116 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque7,800 rpmRpm at Torque11,750 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio11.8 Compression Ratio14
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeDry, Antihopping
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders4Cylinders4
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement1,043 ccmDisplacement998 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork
AdjustmentAdjustmentCompression, Preload, ReboundAdjustmentCompression, Preload, Rebound

Suspension Rear

AdjustmentAdjustmentCompression, Preload, ReboundAdjustmentCompression, Preload, Rebound

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons
Shock mountShock mountSemi-SchwimmsattelShock mountSemi-Schwimmsattel
TechnologyTechnologyradial, PetalTechnologyradial, Monoblock

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 width200 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height50 %Rear tyre height60 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
WheelbaseWheelbase1,445 mmWheelbase1,480 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height822 mmSeat Height835 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity19 lFuel Tank Capacity16 l

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

Ducati Panigale V4 Superleggera 2023

Ducati Panigale V4 Superleggera 2023

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Kawasaki Z1000SX vs Ducati Panigale V4 Superleggera

Price Kawasaki Z1000SX

Model year
Current average market prices

Price Ducati Panigale V4 Superleggera

Unfortunately, the data available to us is not sufficient to provide meaningful price information for this model.

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