Comparison of Aprilia RSV 1000 R 2009 and Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R 2009 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R 2009 × |  Aprilia RSV 1000 R 2009 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2009 | 2009 |
| Make | Kawasaki | Aprilia |
| Model | Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R | Aprilia RSV 1000 R |
| Category | Sport | Sport |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection. DFI with 43mm Keihin throttle bodies with oval sub-throttles, two injectors per cylinder | Injection. Integrated electronic engine management system. Indirect multipoint electronic injection. 57 mm throttle bodies. 10 |
| Displacement (cm³) | 998 | 983.3 |
| Power (kw) | - | 103 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Oil & air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
| Torque (Nm) | 112.8 | 101 |
| Bore (mm) | 76 | 97 |
| Stroke (mm) | 55 | 67.5 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | - |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Ignition | TCBI with digital advance and Kawasaki Ignition Management System (KIMS) | Digital electronic ignition, with one spark plug per cylinder, integrated with fuel injection system. |
| Clutch | - | Multi-plate clutch in oil bath with patented PPC power-assisted hydraulic control. Metal braided clutch line |
| Lubrication system | - | Dry sump with separate oil tank. Double trochoid pump with oil cooler. Steel oil tank. |
| Compression | 12.9:1 | 11.8:1 |
| Exhaust system | - | Double silencer with three way catalytic converter and lambda probe oxygen sensor (Euro 3). |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | 43mm inverted fork with DLC coating, adjustable rebound and compression damping, spring preload adjustability and top-out springs / 4.7 in. | 43 mm Ohlins titanium nitride (TiN) coated upside-down fork. Adjustable in compression, rebound and preload. 120 mm wheel travel |
| Rear suspension | Uni-Trak® with top-out spring, stepless, dual-range (high/low-speed) compression damping, stepless rebound damping | Aluminium alloy double arched member swingarm. Aprilia Progressive System (APS) linkages |
| Front brakes | Double disc | Double disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Diameter (mm) | 220 | 220 |
| Frame type | - | Box section sloping twin-spar frame in aluminium alloy. |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 | 120/70-17. |
| Rear tyre | 190/55-ZR17 | 190/50-17 |
| Trail (mm) | 109 | 102 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 25.5 | - |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
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| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,415 | 1,418 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 208 | 189 |
| Power/weight ratio | - | 0.545 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,135 | 1,130 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,111 | 2,035 |
| Overall width (mm) | 711 | 730 |
| Seat height (mm) | 831 | 810 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 17.03 | 18 |
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