Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R 2009 vs. Yamaha R1 2006

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R 2009

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R 2009

Yamaha R1 2006

Yamaha R1 2006

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Overview - Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R 2009 vs Yamaha R1 2006

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R 2009

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R 2009

Yamaha R1 2006

Yamaha R1 2006

Technical Specifications Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R 2009 compared to Yamaha R1 2006

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R 2009
Yamaha R1 2006

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeIn lineEngine typeIn line
Engine powerEngine power188 HPEngine power172 HP
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders4Cylinders4
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement998 ccmDisplacement998 ccm

Chassis

FrameFrameAluminiumFrameAluminium

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
WheelbaseWheelbase1,415 mmWheelbase1,395 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height830 mmSeat Height835 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity17 lFuel Tank Capacity18 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R 2009

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R 2009

Ninja fans have no choice but to buy the new 10. It is lighter, stronger, easier to handle and yet easier to ride than any other ZX-10R to date. Even compared to the other Japanese bikes, the Kawa presents itself as superior. Besides the European bikes, emotions, preferences for certain colours and shapes certainly come into play.

Extremely precise traction control

efficient braking system

integrated electronics

positive ABS system

high engine power.

Suboptimal transmission - tight gearshifts.

Yamaha R1 2006

Yamaha R1 2006

The new R1 is a motorbike full of high-tech and innovation. The performance offered on the race track is impressive. Because the technical gadgets translate into riding fun and lap times. Nevertheless, the bike demands an active rider to avoid becoming exhausting.

No-worry riveting

strong braking system

powerful engine

traction miracle

anti-hopping clutch

steering damper

precise.

Very sub-optimal seating position - uncomfortable posture

strong body effort required during turns

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R vs Yamaha R1

Price Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R

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Price Yamaha R1

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