Comparison of Kawasaki Z1000 R Edition and Suzuki GSX-R1000 2012 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Kawasaki Z1000 R Edition × |  Suzuki GSX-R1000 2012 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2017 | 2012 |
| Make | Kawasaki | Suzuki |
| Model | Kawasaki Z1000 R Edition | Suzuki GSX-R1000 |
| Category | Naked bike | Sport |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection | Injection |
| Engine details | - | Titanium valves, forged pistons, shot-peened conrods and large intake and exhaust valves. |
| Displacement (cm³) | 1,043 | 999 |
| Power (kw) | 103.6 | 133.1 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Oil & air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
| Torque (Nm) | 111 | 117 |
| Bore (mm) | 77 | 74.5 |
| Stroke (mm) | 56 | 57.3 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Driveline | Sealed chain | Chain, DID50VAZ, 114 links |
| Ignition | Digital | Electronic ignition (Transistorized) |
| Clutch | Wet multi-disc, manual | - |
| Lubrication system | Forced lubrication, wet sump | Wet sump |
| Compression | 11.8:1 | 12.8:1 |
| Exhaust system | - | 4-2-1 exhaust system |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | 41 mm inverted fork with stepless compression and rebound damping and spring preload adjustability | Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped |
| Rear suspension | Horizontal monoshock with stepless rebound damping, adjustable spring preload | Link type, coil spring, oil damped |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Dual radial-mount, Brembo M50 monobloc, opposed 4-piston. | Double disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Single-piston | Single disc |
| Diameter (mm) | 250 | 220 |
| Frame type | Twin-tube, aluminium | Twin-spar frame. Aluminum-alloy swingarm with just three castings. |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tyre | 190/50-ZR17 | 190/50-ZR17 |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 120 | 130 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 135 | 136 |
| Trail (mm) | 104 | 98 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 24.5 | 23.9 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
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| Instruments | - | Analog tachometer with LCD speedometer |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,435 | 1,405 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 221 | 203 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,055 | 1,000 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,045 | 2,045 |
| Overall width (mm) | 790 | 720 |
| Seat height (mm) | 815 | 810 |
| Alternate seat height | - | 825 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 125 | 130 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 17 | 17.5 |
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