Honda VFR 800 F 2014 vs. Kawasaki Z1000SX 2017

Honda VFR 800 F 2014

Honda VFR 800 F 2014

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2017

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2017

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Overview - Honda VFR 800 F 2014 vs Kawasaki Z1000SX 2017

Honda VFR 800 F 2014

Honda VFR 800 F 2014

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2017

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2017

Technical Specifications Honda VFR 800 F 2014 compared to Kawasaki Z1000SX 2017

Honda VFR 800 F 2014
Kawasaki Z1000SX 2017

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore72 mmBore77 mm
StrokeStroke48 mmStroke56 mm
Engine powerEngine power106 HPEngine power142 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power10,250 rpmRpm at Max. Power10,000 rpm
TorqueTorque75 NmTorque111 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque8,500 rpmRpm at Torque7,300 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio11.8 Compression Ratio11.8
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
IgnitionIgnitionDigital, TransistorIgnitionDigital
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
Valves per cylinderValves per cylinder4Valves per cylinder4
ValvesValvesDOHCValvesDOHC
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement782 ccmDisplacement1,043 ccm

Suspension Front

AdjustmentAdjustmentPreloadAdjustmentCompression, Preload, Rebound

Suspension Rear

SuspensionSuspensionSingle swing armSuspensionSwing arm
AdjustmentAdjustmentPreloadAdjustmentCompression, Preload, Rebound

Chassis

FrameFrameAluminiumFrameAluminium

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonSingle 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 width180 mmRear tyre width190 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height55 %Rear tyre height50 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,134 mmLength2,100 mm
WidthWidth748 mmWidth790 mm
HeightHeight1,203 mmHeight1,185 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,460 mmWheelbase1,440 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height789 mmSeat Height815 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)239 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)235 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity21.5 lFuel Tank Capacity19 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Honda VFR 800 F 2014

Honda VFR 800 F 2014

The concept fits, both performance and comfort are tuned to the mid-range sports tourer. However, it is difficult to make comparisons with the competition - the VFR800F hardly has any. Other sports tourers are stronger, more unwieldy and weigh just as much.

Powerful impression

Optimal handling

Great sound

Pleasant handlebar position

Well-protecting windscreen.

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Kawasaki Z1000SX 2017

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2017

Kawasaki's Z1000SX is a harmonious motorbike. Brakes, engine and chassis are all in good order. The look is a bit aggressive, but the bike is easy and transparent to ride.

Great tuned engine

strong brakes

easy driveability combined with high performance.

Sensitive to tyre choice

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Honda VFR 800 F vs Kawasaki Z1000SX

Price Honda VFR 800 F

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Price Kawasaki Z1000SX

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