Comparison of BMW K 100 RS 1989 and Kawasaki Z 1000 R [S]ave
| Attribute |  BMW K 100 RS 1989 × |  Kawasaki Z 1000 R × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 1989 | 1983 |
| Make | BMW | Kawasaki |
| Model | BMW K 100 RS | Kawasaki Z 1000 R |
| Category | Sport touring | Sport touring |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 | 2 |
| Displacement (cm³) | 987 | 998 |
| Power (kw) | 65.7 | 71.5 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) | Chain |
| Bore (mm) | 67 | 69.4 |
| Stroke (mm) | 70 | 66 |
| Gearbox | 5-speed | 5-speed |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Compression | 10.2:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front brakes | Dual disc | Dual disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Front tyre | 100/90-18 | 3.25-19 |
| Rear tyre | 130/90-17 | 4.25-18 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Kerb weight (kg) | 260 | 260 |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed (km/h) | 222 | 219 |
| Fuel capacity (l) | 22 | 21 |
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