Triumph Speed Triple S 2019 vs. Kawasaki Z1000SX 2012

Triumph Speed Triple S 2019

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2012

Overview - Triumph Speed Triple S 2019 vs Kawasaki Z1000SX 2012

Triumph Speed Triple S 2019

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2012

Technical Specifications Triumph Speed Triple S 2019 compared to Kawasaki Z1000SX 2012

Triumph Speed Triple S 2019

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2012

Triumph Speed Triple S 2019

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2012

Engine and Drive Train

Engine type	Engine type	In line	Engine type	In line
Bore	Bore	79 mm	Bore	77 mm
Stroke	Stroke	71.4 mm	Stroke	56 mm
Engine power	Engine power	150 HP	Engine power	138 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	10,500 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	9,600 rpm
Torque	Torque	117 Nm	Torque	110 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	7,150 rpm	Rpm at Torque	7,800 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	12.92	Compression Ratio	11.8
Starter	Starter	Electric	Starter	Electric
Clutch Type	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath
Transmission	Transmission	Chain	Transmission	Chain
Number of gears	Number of gears	6	Number of gears	6
Cylinders	Cylinders	3	Cylinders	4
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Cooling	Cooling	liquid	Cooling	liquid
Displacement	Displacement	1,050 ccm	Displacement	1,043 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspension	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork
Adjustment	Adjustment	Compression, Preload, Rebound	Adjustment	Compression, Preload, Rebound

Suspension Rear

Adjustment	Adjustment	Compression, Preload, Rebound	Adjustment	Compression, Preload, Rebound

Brakes Front

Type	Type	Double disk	Type	Double disk
Piston	Piston	Four pistons	Piston	Four pistons
Shock mount	Shock mount	Fixed caliper	Shock mount	Semi-Schwimmsattel
Technology	Technology	radial, Monoblock	Technology	radial, Petal

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc
Piston	Piston	Double piston	Piston	Single piston
Shock mount	Shock mount	Floating caliper	Shock mount	Floating caliper

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width	Front tyre width	120 mm	Front tyre width	120 mm
Front tyre height	Front tyre height	70 %	Front tyre height	70 %
Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	17 inch	Front tyre diameter	17 inch
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	190 mm	Rear tyre width	190 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	55 %	Rear tyre height	50 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch
Length	Length	2,075 mm	Length	2,105 mm
Width	Width	775 mm	Width	790 mm
Height	Height	1,070 mm	Height	1,230 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,445 mm	Wheelbase	1,445 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	825 mm	Seat Height	822 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	15.5 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	19 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A

Pros and Cons in comparison

Triumph Speed Triple S 2019

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2012

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

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Triumph Speed Triple S vs Kawasaki Z1000SX

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Triumph Speed Triple S 2019 vs. Kawasaki Z1000SX 2012

Overview - Triumph Speed Triple S 2019 vs Kawasaki Z1000SX 2012

Technical Specifications Triumph Speed Triple S 2019 compared to Kawasaki Z1000SX 2012

Engine and Drive Train

Suspension Front

Suspension Rear

Brakes Front

Brakes Rear

Dimensions and Weights

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Triumph Speed Triple S 2019

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2012

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Triumph Speed Triple S vs Kawasaki Z1000SX

Price Triumph Speed Triple S

Price Kawasaki Z1000SX

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