Kawasaki Z 800 2013 vs. KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020
Kawasaki Z 800 2013
KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020
Visão geral - Kawasaki Z 800 2013 vs KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020
The Kawasaki Z 800 model year 2013 and the KTM 1290 Super Duke R model year 2020 are both naked bikes with powerful engines and advanced suspension systems. However, there are several key differences between the two models.
In terms of engine performance, the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020 outshines the Kawasaki Z 800 2013. The KTM boasts a more powerful engine with 180 HP compared to the Kawasaki's 113 HP. Additionally, the KTM has a higher torque of 140 Nm compared to the Kawasaki's 83 Nm. This difference in power and torque translates to a more exhilarating and dynamic riding experience on the KTM.
Both motorcycles feature a telescopic upside-down front suspension, providing excellent stability and control. However, the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020 has an advantage in terms of its chassis. It is built with a chromium-molybdenum frame, which offers superior strength and rigidity compared to the steel frame of the Kawasaki Z 800 2013.
In terms of braking, both motorcycles are equipped with dual disc brakes at the front. The Kawasaki Z 800 2013 has four-piston calipers, while the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020 features radial, monobloc calipers. This indicates that the KTM may offer better braking performance and more precise control.
Kawasaki Z 800 2013
Both motorcycles have similar tire dimensions, with a front tire width of 120 mm and a rear tire width of 17 inches. However, the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020 has a wider rear tire of 200 mm, which may provide better traction and stability during aggressive cornering.
In terms of dimensions, the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020 has a slightly longer wheelbase of 1497 mm compared to the Kawasaki Z 800 2013's 1445 mm. This longer wheelbase may contribute to better stability and handling at high speeds.
In terms of seating position, both motorcycles have similar seat heights, with the Kawasaki Z 800 2013 measuring at 834 mm and the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020 at 835 mm. However, the KTM offers a new seating position and a reverse gear linkage in the suspension, which may enhance comfort and convenience for the rider.
KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020
In terms of fuel capacity, the Kawasaki Z 800 2013 has a larger fuel tank with a capacity of 17 liters, while the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020 has a slightly smaller tank with a capacity of 16 liters.
In terms of strengths, the Kawasaki Z 800 2013 is praised for its attractive and robust appearance, confident acceleration, relaxed geometry, and powerful brakes. On the other hand, the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020 is commended for its new chassis, improved seating position, reverse gear linkage in the suspension, better automatic gear shifting, powerful engine despite Euro 5 regulations, and sensitive electronics.
In terms of weaknesses, the Kawasaki Z 800 2013 has limited legroom, which may restrict the rider's movements. The KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020, on the other hand, has been reported to have easily scratched plastic between the seat and the fuel tank, and the brake may produce a squeaking noise at low speeds.
Overall, while the Kawasaki Z 800 2013 is a solid and reliable naked bike, the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020 offers more advanced features, superior performance, and a more refined riding experience.
Especificações técnicas Kawasaki Z 800 2013 em comparação com KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020
Prós e contras em comparação
Prós e contras em comparação
Kawasaki Z 800 2013
No geral, a Z800 teve um desempenho sensacional. Considerando o facto de que nada foi alterado ou optimizado no veículo para além do silenciador traseiro Remus, o resultado final foi excelente.
KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020
A KTM fez tudo certo com a nova Superduke 1290 R. A posição de assento mais desportiva que resulta do novo quadro é perfeita para o ataque rápido, o motor não perdeu nada da sua potência apesar do Euro 5, mas também se tornou mais refinado em conjunto com a eletrónica mais sensível.
Comparação de preços Preço médio de mercado Kawasaki Z 800 vs KTM 1290 Super Duke R
There are a few key differences between a Kawasaki Z 800 2013 and a KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020. In terms of price, the actual average price of a KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020 is about 112% higher. Compared to KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020 there are less Kawasaki Z 800 2013 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 7 compared to 14. It takes less time to sell a Kawasaki Z 800 with 56 days compared to 78 days for a KTM 1290 Super Duke R. Since model year 2013 1000PS.de editors have written 11 reviews for the Kawasaki Z 800 and 65 reviews for the KTM 1290 Super Duke R since model year 2013. The first review for the Kawasaki Z 800 was published on 06/09/2012 and now has more than 8 100 views. This compares to more than 4 900 views for the first review on KTM 1290 Super Duke R published on 08/11/2012.
