| Attribute | Kawasaki ZZR 1400 2011 × | Honda VFR1200F 2010 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2011 | 2010 |
| Make | Kawasaki | Honda |
| Model | Kawasaki ZZR 1400 | Honda VFR1200F |
| Category | Sport | Sport |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke | V4, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | - |
| Fuel system | Injection | Injection. PGM-FI electronic fuel injection |
| Displacement (cm³) | 1,352 | 1,237 |
| Power (kw) | 139 | 124.3 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Torque (Nm) | 154 | 129 |
| Bore (mm) | 84 | 81 |
| Stroke (mm) | 61 | 60 |
| Gearbox | - | 6-speed |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Driveline | Sealed Chain | - |
| Ignition | Digital | Computer-controlled digital transistorised |
| Clutch | Wet mDouble disk, manual | - |
| Compression | 12.0:1 | 12.0:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | 43 mm inverted fork with top-out springs. 13-way Compression damping. 11-way Rebound damping. Fully adjustable Spring preload. | 43mm cartridge-type telescopic fork with stepless preload adjustment, 120mm axle travel |
| Rear suspension | Bottom-Link Uni-Trak with gas-charged shock. Stepless Compression damping. Stepless Rebound damping. Fully adjustable Spring preload. | Pro-Link with gas-charged damper, 25-step remote-adjusted preload and stepless rebound damping adjustment. 130mm axle travel |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Dual radial-mount, opposed 4-piston, 4-pad | Double disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Opposed, twin-piston | Single disc |
| Diameter (mm) | 250 | 276 |
| Frame type | Monocoque, aluminium | - |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tyre | 190/50-ZR17 | 190/55-ZR17 |
| Trail (mm) | 94 | - |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 23 | - |
| Other | ||
| Starter | - | Electric |
| Color options | - |
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| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,460 | 1,545 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 261 | 267 |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.5326 | 0.4655 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,170 | 1,220 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,170 | 2,250 |
| Overall width (mm) | 760 | 755 |
| Seat height (mm) | 800 | 815 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 125 | 125 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 22 | 18.5 |