| Attribute | Moto Guzzi V11 Le Mans 2004 × | Kawasaki Z 1000 SX 2011 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2004 | 2011 |
| Make | Moto Guzzi | Kawasaki |
| Model | Moto Guzzi V11 Le Mans | Kawasaki Z 1000 SX |
| Category | Sport touring | Sport |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection | Injection. 38 mm x 4 (Keihin) with oval sub-throttles |
| Displacement (cm³) | 1,064 | 1,043 |
| Power (kw) | 65.6 | 99.4 |
| Cooling system | Air | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) | Chain |
| Torque (Nm) | 94 | 110 |
| Bore (mm) | 92 | 77 |
| Stroke (mm) | 80 | 56 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | - |
| Fuel control | Overhead Cams (OHC) | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Driveline | - | Sealed chain |
| Clutch | - | Wet mDouble disk, manual |
| Lubrication system | - | Forced lubrication, wet sump |
| Compression | 9.8:1 | 11.8:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Marzocchi USD fork, 43 mm compression/extension adjustable | 41 mm inverted fork with stepless compression and rebound damping and spring preload adjustability |
| Rear suspension | Cantilever swing arm with Sachs mono shock compression/extension/preload adjustable | Horizontal Back-link, gas-charged, with stepless rebound damping and cam-style spring preload adjustability |
| Front brakes | Double disc | Double disc. Optional anti-lock braking |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Diameter (mm) | 282 | 250 |
| Frame type | Monobeam frame | Aluminium twin-tube |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tyre | 180/55-ZR17 | 190/50-ZR17 |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 120 | 120 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 128 | 138 |
| Trail (mm) | 103 | 102 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 25 | 24.5 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | - | Electric |
| Color options |
| - |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,490 | 1,445 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 226 | 228 |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2903 | 0.436 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,210 | 1,170 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,150 | 2,105 |
| Overall width (mm) | 785 | 790 |
| Seat height (mm) | 800 | 820 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 178 | 135 |
| Performance | ||
| Reserve fuel capacity (l) | 5 | - |
| Fuel capacity (l) | 20.7 | 19 |