| Attribute | Kawasaki ZZR 600 1997 × | Suzuki GSX 600 F 1998 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 1997 | 1998 |
| Make | Kawasaki | Suzuki |
| Model | Kawasaki ZZR 600 | Suzuki GSX 600 F |
| Category | Sport touring | Sport touring |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Displacement (cm³) | 599 | 600 |
| Power (kw) | 73 | 62.8 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
| Torque (Nm) | 66 | 58 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Chassis | ||
| Front brakes | Dual disc | Dual disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Dimensions | ||
| Dry weight (kg) | 195 | 202 |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.3744 | 0.3109 |
| Seat height (mm) | 780 | 795 |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed (km/h) | 240 | 210 |