Kawasaki Z1000 2007 vs. Suzuki GSR 750 2013

Kawasaki Z1000 2007

Kawasaki Z1000 2007

Suzuki GSR 750 2013

Suzuki GSR 750 2013

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Overview - Kawasaki Z1000 2007 vs Suzuki GSR 750 2013

The Kawasaki Z1000 model year 2007 and the Suzuki GSR 750 model year 2013 are both naked bikes with similar engine configurations. The Z1000 has a more powerful engine, with 125 horsepower compared to the GSR 750's 106 horsepower. The Z1000 also has a larger displacement at 953ccm, while the GSR 750 has a displacement of 749ccm.

In terms of dimensions, the Z1000 has a slightly shorter wheelbase at 1445mm compared to the GSR 750's 1450mm. The Z1000 also has a larger fuel tank capacity at 18.5 liters, while the GSR 750 has a capacity of 17.5 liters.

Kawasaki Z1000 2007

Kawasaki Z1000 2007

When it comes to strengths, the Z1000 has a few advantages. It has a strong brake system, allowing for confident and controlled stopping power. The bike also has an aggressive look, appealing to riders who want a visually striking machine. The Z1000's engine is clean and controllable, providing increased power for exhilarating rides. The bike also offers simple but sporty handling, making it easy to maneuver on the road. Additionally, the Z1000 provides comfort for longer rides and is capable of reaching high speeds.

On the other hand, the GSR 750 has its own set of strengths. It offers good ergonomics, ensuring a comfortable riding position for the rider. The engine of the GSR 750 is also noteworthy, providing a satisfying performance. The bike is equipped with ABS, enhancing safety by preventing wheel lock-up during braking. The instruments on the GSR 750 are easy to read, allowing the rider to quickly and easily monitor their speed and other important information.

However, both bikes have their weaknesses as well. The Z1000 has a relatively unspectacular chassis, both in terms of its appearance and internal structure. It also lacks wind protection, which may be a disadvantage for riders who prefer a more shielded riding experience. Additionally, the Z1000 has a high weight, which can affect maneuverability and handling.

Suzuki GSR 750 2013

Suzuki GSR 750 2013

The GSR 750, on the other hand, has weaker brakes compared to the Z1000, which may be a concern for riders who prioritize stopping power. The bike also has a cheap-looking square swingarm, which may not appeal to those who value aesthetics. Furthermore, the suspension elements on the GSR 750 are not adjustable, limiting the rider's ability to fine-tune the bike's performance to their preferences.

In conclusion, both the Kawasaki Z1000 2007 and the Suzuki GSR 750 2013 have their own strengths and weaknesses. The Z1000 offers a more powerful engine and higher top speeds, while the GSR 750 provides good ergonomics and safety features like ABS. Ultimately, the choice between the two will depend on the rider's priorities and preferences.

Technical Specifications Kawasaki Z1000 2007 compared to Suzuki GSR 750 2013

Kawasaki Z1000 2007
Suzuki GSR 750 2013

Engine and Drive Train

Engine powerEngine power125 HPEngine power106 HP
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
CylindersCylinders4Cylinders4
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
DisplacementDisplacement953 ccmDisplacement749 ccm

Dimensions and Weights

WheelbaseWheelbase1,445 mmWheelbase1,450 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity18.5 lFuel Tank Capacity17.5 l
Top SpeedTop Speed240 km/hTop Speed220 km/h
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Kawasaki Z1000 2007

Kawasaki Z1000 2007

The Z 1000 is the most universal naked bike in the 1000cc class from Japan. Incidentally, the toughest competition for the big Z is to be found within the company's own ranks. The less expensive Z 750 will also be new in 2007 and poaches in the territory of the big Z.

Strong brake

aggressive look

cleanly controllable engine

increased power

simple but sporty handling

comfort

high speeds possible.

Relatively unspectacular chassis - both in the brochure and in the internal structure

Lack of wind protection

High weight

Suzuki GSR 750 2013

Suzuki GSR 750 2013

Due to the lack of adjustment possibilities, the chassis is a good compromise.

Good ergonomics

engine

ABS, instruments easy to read

Weak brakes

cheap-looking square swingarm

suspension elements without adjustability

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Kawasaki Z1000 vs Suzuki GSR 750

There are a few key differences between a Kawasaki Z1000 2007 and a Suzuki GSR 750 2013. In terms of price, the actual average price of a Suzuki GSR 750 2013 is about 10% higher. A Kawasaki Z1000 2007 experiences a loss of 730 GBP in one year and 1,680 GBP in two years of ownership. This is offset by a loss of 810 GBP and 930 GBP for a Suzuki GSR 750 2013. Compared to Suzuki GSR 750 2013 there are less Kawasaki Z1000 2007 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 6 compared to 10. It takes less time to sell a Suzuki GSR 750 with 58 days compared to 80 days for the Kawasaki Z1000. Since model year 2005 1000PS.de editors have written 41 reviews for the Kawasaki Z1000 and 12 reviews for the Suzuki GSR 750 since model year 2011. The first review for the Kawasaki Z1000 was published on 02/09/2002 and now has more than 5,800 views. This compares to more than 5,400 views for the first review on Suzuki GSR 750 published on 05/10/2010.

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