Comparison of Kawasaki Ninja ZX -10R 2011 and Yamaha YZF-R1 2009 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Kawasaki Ninja ZX -10R 2011 × |  Yamaha YZF-R1 2009 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2011 | 2009 |
| Make | Kawasaki | Yamaha |
| Model | Kawasaki Ninja ZX -10R | Yamaha YZF-R1 |
| Category | Sport | Sport |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection. DFI with four 47mm Keihin throttle bodies with oval sub-throttles, two injectors per cylinder | Injection. Fuel Injection with YCC-T and YCC-I |
| Displacement (cm³) | 998 | 998 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
| Bore (mm) | 76 | 78 |
| Stroke (mm) | 55 | 52.2 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Ignition | TCBI with digital advance and Sport-Kawasaki Traction Control (S-KTRC) | TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition |
| Compression | 13.0:1 | 12.7:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | 43mm inverted Big Piston Fork (BPF) with DLC coating, adjustable rebound and compression damping, spring preload adjustability / 4.7 in. | 43mm inverted fork |
| Rear suspension | Horizontal Back-link with gas-charged shock and top-out spring, stepless, dual-range (low-/high-speed) compression damping, stepless rebound damping | Single shock w/piggyback reservoir |
| Front brakes | Double disc | Double disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Diameter (mm) | 220 | 220 |
| Frame type | Semi-double cradle, high-tensile steel | - |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tyre | 190/55-ZR17 | 190/55-ZR17 |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | - | 119 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | - | 51 |
| Trail (mm) | 110 | 102 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 25.5 | 24 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | - | Electric |
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| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,425 | 1,415 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 198 | 205.9 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,115 | 1,130 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,075 | 2,060 |
| Overall width (mm) | 716 | 714 |
| Seat height (mm) | 813 | 833 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 17.03 | 18.16 |
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