BMW M 1000 R 2024 vs. Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R 2026

BMW M 1000 R 2024

BMW M 1000 R 2024

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R 2026

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R 2026

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Technical Specifications BMW M 1000 R 2024 compared to Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R 2026

BMW M 1000 R 2024
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R 2026

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeIn lineEngine typeIn line
BoreBore80 mmBore76 mm
StrokeStroke49.7 mmStroke55 mm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio13.3 Compression Ratio13
Fuel systemFuel systemInjectionFuel systemInjection
Throttle BoreThrottle Bore48 mmThrottle Bore47 mm
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath, AntihoppingClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Transmission TypeTransmission TypeGearshiftTransmission TypeGearshift
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders4Cylinders4
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
Valves per cylinderValves per cylinder4Valves per cylinder4
ValvesValvesDOHCValvesDOHC
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement999 ccmDisplacement998 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork
DiameterDiameter45 mmDiameter43 mm
TravelTravel120 mmTravel120 mm
AdjustmentAdjustmentCompression, Preload, ReboundAdjustmentCompression, Preload, Rebound

Suspension Rear

SuspensionSuspensionSwing armSuspensionSwing arm
Shock absorberShock absorberMonoshockShock absorberMonoshock
TravelTravel117 mmTravel107 mm
AdjustmentAdjustmentCompression, Preload, ReboundAdjustmentCompression, Preload, Rebound
MaterialMaterialAluminiumMaterialAluminium

Chassis

FrameFrameAluminiumFrameAluminium
Frame typeFrame typeTwin Tube, Load-bearing engineFrame typeTwin-Spar
RakeRake66 degreeRake25 degree
TrailTrail96.3 mmTrail105 mm

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
DiameterDiameter320 mmDiameter330 mm
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons
Shock mountShock mountFloating caliperShock mountSemi-Schwimmsattel
TechnologyTechnologyradialTechnologyradial, Monoblock

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
DiameterDiameter220 mmDiameter220 mm
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonSingle piston
Shock mountShock mountFloating caliperShock mountFloating caliper

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Suspension electronically adjustable, Riding modes, Dynamic suspension, Cornering ABS, Launch-Control, Ride by Wire, Shift assistant with blipper, Cruise control, Traction control, Anti-wheelieAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Riding modes, Cornering ABS, Launch-Control, Engine drag torque control, Ride by Wire, Quickshifter, Shift assistant with blipper, Traction control, Modern electronics, IMU (Inertial Measurement Unit), Comfort, Cornering traction control

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 width200 mmRear tyre width190 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height55 %Rear tyre height55 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,090 mmLength2,085 mm
WidthWidth812 mmWidth750 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,450 mmWheelbase1,450 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height840 mmSeat Height825 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity16.5 lFuel Tank Capacity17 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Equipment

EquipmentEquipmentConnectivity, Heated grips, Keyless System, LED daytime running lights, LED-Headlights, TFT displayEquipmentConnectivity, LED-Headlights, TFT display, Modern electronics, Lighting

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

BMW M 1000 R 2024

BMW M 1000 R 2024

BMW M 1000 R: The adrenalin kick on wheels The BMW M 1000 R is the bike for those looking for pure, unfiltered adrenaline. Without fairings and equipped with a brutal four-cylinder engine, this naked bike literally screams for action. Every rider is a challenge, every moment a test for your nerves. Yes, it is nervous at high speeds and the wind whips mercilessly in your face, but that is exactly what makes it so appealing. This is the bike that pushes you to the limit and forces you to hang on and just enjoy. If you're looking for the ultimate Kick, the M 1000 R is your perfect companion.

Powerful four-cylinder engine

excellent modulation and engine reponsiveness

linear and smooth power delivery

impressive power in the upper rev range

agile and direct riding performance

compact and accessible seating position

high-quality electronics and traction control

customisable gearstick and suspension components.

Nervous riding performance at high speeds

high wind load due to lack of wind protection

high susceptibility to turbulence caused by the wind

requires a firm grip at high speeds

increased demands on the rider in terms of riding ability and experience.

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R 2026

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R 2026

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price BMW M 1000 R vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R

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