| Attribute | Moto Guzzi Nevada Classic 750 IE × | Kawasaki Z 750 R × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2006 | 2011 |
| Make | Moto Guzzi | Kawasaki |
| Model | Moto Guzzi Nevada Classic 750 IE | Kawasaki Z 750 R |
| Category | Custom / cruiser | Naked bike |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection. Weber- Marelli electronic injection | Injection |
| Displacement (cm³) | 744 | 748 |
| Power (kw) | 33.6 | 76.1 |
| Cooling system | Air | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | - | Chain |
| Torque (Nm) | 57 | 78 |
| Bore (mm) | 80 | 68.4 |
| Stroke (mm) | 74 | 50.9 |
| Fuel control | - | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Driveline | - | Sealed chain |
| Ignition | Magneti Marelli electronic digital Digiplex 25 | - |
| Clutch | Single disc, dry with cush drive | Wet mDouble disk, manual |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump, forced oil, cartridge filter | Forced lubrication, wet sump |
| Compression | 9.6:1 | 11.3:1 |
| Exhaust system | Steel with 2 polished steel mufflers | - |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Marzocchi 40 mm hydraulic | 41 mm inverted fork with rebound |
| Rear suspension | Swing arm in light cast alloy with two dampers, spring adjustable for pre-load and rebound | Bottom-Link Uni-Trak, gas-charged shock with piggyback reservoir |
| Front brakes | Single disc | Double disc. Optional ABS. Semi-floating 300 mm petal discs Caliper: Dual radial-mount, opposed 4-piston. |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc. Optional ABS. Single piston. |
| Diameter (mm) | 260 | 250 |
| Frame type | Detachable tubular duplex cradle | Frame type |
| Front tyre | 110/90-18 | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tyre | 130/90-16 | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 137 | 120 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 74 | 134 |
| Trail (mm) | 135 | 103 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 28 | 24.5 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | - |
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| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,482 | 1,440 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 176 | 224 |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1909 | 0.3397 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,181 | 1,070 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,210 | 2,085 |
| Overall width (mm) | 874 | 795 |
| Seat height (mm) | 762 | 825 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 191 | 165 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 14 | 18.5 |