Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX 40th Anniversary 2024 vs. Yamaha FJR1300A 2013

Smooth and superior in-line four-cylinder engine

very well graduated five-speed transmission

high level of long-distance comfort

stable and confidence-inspiring chassis set-up

pleasantly working cardan

balanced ergonomics

reliable electronic functions

good brake modulation

high level of refinement even at motorway speeds

Heavy weight when manoeuvring

on-board computer displays sometimes difficult to read

limited suspension adjustment options

standard tyres limited for sporty driving

noticeable thermal radiation in summer mode