Triumph Speed Triple 1050 2006 vs. Kawasaki Z1000 2008

Triumph Speed Triple 1050 2006

Triumph Speed Triple 1050 2006

Kawasaki Z1000 2008

Kawasaki Z1000 2008

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Overview - Triumph Speed Triple 1050 2006 vs Kawasaki Z1000 2008

Triumph Speed Triple 1050 2006

Triumph Speed Triple 1050 2006

Kawasaki Z1000 2008

Kawasaki Z1000 2008

Technical Specifications Triumph Speed Triple 1050 2006 compared to Kawasaki Z1000 2008

Triumph Speed Triple 1050 2006
Kawasaki Z1000 2008

Engine and Drive Train

Engine powerEngine power130 HPEngine power127 HP
CylindersCylinders3Cylinders4
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement1,050 ccmDisplacement953 ccm

Dimensions and Weights

WheelbaseWheelbase1,429 mmWheelbase1,420 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height815 mmSeat Height820 mm
Dry WeightDry Weight189 kgDry Weight205 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity18 lFuel Tank Capacity18 l
Top SpeedTop Speed240 km/hTop Speed250 km/h
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Triumph Speed Triple 1050 2006

Triumph Speed Triple 1050 2006

Euphoria spread through the long bends. The Triple is a bit more expensive than some Nippon Nakeds with cheap chassis and you can feel it. It remains stable, you can open the throttle hard and you hit the line exactly.

More power

increased torque

reduced weight

agility

greatly improved geometry

precise and fast.

>100kg people might have space problems.

Kawasaki Z1000 2008

Kawasaki Z1000 2008

Those who don't think 125 hp is enough only do so until they start kicking off and you can feel how much they want it.

great performance

strong engine

pleasant driving experience.

Relatively heavy

chassis somewhat complicated.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Triumph Speed Triple 1050 vs Kawasaki Z1000

Price Triumph Speed Triple 1050

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Price Kawasaki Z1000

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