Yamaha R1 2010 vs. Kawasaki Ninja H2 2015

Yamaha R1 2010

Yamaha R1 2010

Kawasaki Ninja H2 2015

Kawasaki Ninja H2 2015

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Overview - Yamaha R1 2010 vs Kawasaki Ninja H2 2015

Yamaha R1 2010

Yamaha R1 2010

Kawasaki Ninja H2 2015

Kawasaki Ninja H2 2015

Technical Specifications Yamaha R1 2010 compared to Kawasaki Ninja H2 2015

Yamaha R1 2010
Kawasaki Ninja H2 2015

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore78 mmBore76 mm
StrokeStroke52.2 mmStroke55 mm
Engine powerEngine power181 HPEngine power200 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power12,500 rpmRpm at Max. Power11,000 rpm
TorqueTorque115.5 NmTorque133.5 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque10,000 rpmRpm at Torque10,500 rpm
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders4Cylinders4
Valves per cylinderValves per cylinder4Valves per cylinder4
ValvesValvesDOHCValvesDOHC
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement998 ccmDisplacement998 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionTelescopic fork

Chassis

FrameFrameAluminiumFrameSteel
Frame typeFrame typeDeltaboxFrame typeTubular

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width120 mmFront tyre width120 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height70 %Front tyre height70 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width190 mmRear tyre width200 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height55 %Rear tyre height55 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,070 mmLength2,085 mm
WidthWidth715 mmWidth770 mm
HeightHeight1,130 mmHeight1,125 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,415 mmWheelbase1,455 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height835 mmSeat Height825 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity18 lFuel Tank Capacity17 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Yamaha R1 2010

Yamaha R1 2010

The current engine in the R1 scores points above all with its unmistakable sound, very transparent response and linear power delivery. In terms of peak power, however, Yamaha had to cut back a little.

Strong engine

sophisticated engine character

optimal braking system

comfortable seating position.

Suboptimal suspension elements

low peak power

slightly weak traction

high weight.

Kawasaki Ninja H2 2015

Kawasaki Ninja H2 2015

The Ninja H2 represents a milestone in motorbike history. It is not only packed with electronic innovations, but also offers completely new technologies in terms of engine construction and mechanics. This high-tech research object of a Japanese technology company is actually for sale and can also be ridden. Basically, it rides like a normal motorbike, only with considerably more power. At first, the engine response is a challenge, but speed freaks will find a way to ride and enjoy this fascinating motorbike.

Outstanding build quality

fascinating engine with mechanical turbocharger

pull, acceleration and speed on a completely new level

narrow seat ensures safe standing - even for smaller riders

great stability

motorbike inspires a lot of confidence despite high performance

strong brakes

high-quality details

Response behaviour in the transition from pushing mode to acceleration phase not at the level of "normal" motorbikes

understeer in fast bends

from body height 185 cm it could be difficult to integrate the feet into the overall aerodynamic concept - test seat!

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Yamaha R1 vs Kawasaki Ninja H2

Price Yamaha R1

Model year
Current average market prices

Price Kawasaki Ninja H2

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