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Comparison of Kawasaki Ninja 1000 2012 and Kawasaki Ninja 1000 2011 [S]ave

Attribute
Kawasaki Ninja 1000 2012 ×
Kawasaki Ninja 1000 2011 ×
General
Production from (year)20122011
MakeKawasakiKawasaki
ModelKawasaki Ninja 1000Kawasaki Ninja 1000
CategorySportSport
Engine and transmission
Engine typeIn-line four, four-strokeIn-line four, four-stroke
Valves per cylinder44
Fuel systemInjection. DFI with four 38mm Keihin throttle bodies, oval sub-throttlesCarburettor. DFI with four 38mm Keihin throttle bodies, oval sub-throttles
Displacement (cm³)1,0431,043
Cooling systemLiquidLiquid
Transmission type,final driveChainChain
Bore (mm)7777
Stroke (mm)5656
Gearbox6-speed6-speed
Fuel controlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
DrivelineX-ring ChainX-ring Chain
IgnitionTCBI with digital advanceTCBI with digital advance
Compression11.8:111.8:1
Exhaust system4-into-2-pre-chamber-into-2 layout.-
Chassis
Front suspension41 mm inverted cartridge fork with stepless compression and rebound damping, adjustable spring preload / 4.7 in.41 mm inverted cartridge fork with stepless compression and rebound damping, adjustable spring preload / 4.7 in.
Rear suspensionHorizontal monoshock with stepless rebound damping, adjustable spring preload / 5.4 in.Horizontal monoshock with stepless rebound damping, adjustable spring preload / 5.4 in.
Front brakesDouble discDouble disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Diameter (mm)250250
Frame typeAluminum backbone frameAluminum
Front tyre120/70-ZR17120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre190/55-ZR17190/55-ZR17
Trail (mm)102102
Rake (fork angle) (degree)24.524.5
Other
StarterElectricElectric
Color options
  • candy lime green/ebony
  • metallic spark black/metallic flat micron gray
  • candy fire red/ebony
  • ebony
Dimensions
Wheelbase (mm)1,4451,445
Kerb weight (kg)228228
Overall height (mm)1,2291,229
Overall length (mm)2,1062,106
Overall width (mm)790790
Seat height (mm)820820
Performance
Fuel capacity (l)18.9318.93



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