Comparison of Kawasaki ZX-6R Ninja 2001 and Yamaha YZF 600 R Thundercat 2001 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Kawasaki ZX-6R Ninja 2001 × |  Yamaha YZF 600 R Thundercat 2001 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2001 | 2001 |
| Make | Kawasaki | Yamaha |
| Model | Kawasaki ZX-6R Ninja | Yamaha YZF 600 R Thundercat |
| Category | Sport | Sport touring |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel system | Carburettor | Carburettor |
| Displacement (cm³) | 599 | 599 |
| Power (kw) | 81 | 73 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | - |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
| Torque (Nm) | 66 | 66 |
| Bore (mm) | 66 | 62 |
| Stroke (mm) | 43.8 | 49.6 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Chassis | ||
| Front brakes | Dual disc | Dual disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Diameter (mm) | 220 | 245 |
| Front tyre | 120/65-ZR17 | 120/60-ZR17 |
| Rear tyre | 180/55-ZR17 | 160/60-ZR17 |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 120 | 130 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 135 | 120 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | - |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,400 | 1,415 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 172 | 187 |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.4709 | 0.3904 |
| Seat height (mm) | 830 | 810 |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed (km/h) | 258 | 230 |
| Fuel capacity (l) | 18 | 19 |
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