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Kawasaki Z1000 2018 vs. Yamaha R1 2006

Kawasaki Z1000 2018

Kawasaki Z1000 2018

Yamaha R1 2006

Yamaha R1 2006

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Overview - Kawasaki Z1000 2018 vs Yamaha R1 2006

Kawasaki Z1000 2018

Kawasaki Z1000 2018

Yamaha R1 2006

Yamaha R1 2006

Technical Specifications Kawasaki Z1000 2018 compared to Yamaha R1 2006

Kawasaki Z1000 2018
Yamaha R1 2006
Kawasaki Z1000 2018
Kawasaki Z1000 2018
Yamaha R1 2006
Yamaha R1 2006

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeIn lineEngine typeIn line
Engine powerEngine power142 HPEngine power172 HP
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Transmission TypeTransmission TypeGearshiftTransmission TypeGearshift
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders4Cylinders4
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement1,043 ccmDisplacement998 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork

Suspension Rear

SuspensionSuspensionSwing armSuspensionSwing arm
Shock absorberShock absorberMonoshockShock absorberMonoshock

Chassis

FrameFrameAluminiumFrameAluminium

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
WheelbaseWheelbase1,435 mmWheelbase1,395 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height815 mmSeat Height835 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity17 lFuel Tank Capacity18 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Kawasaki Z1000 2018

Kawasaki Z1000 2018

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Yamaha R1 2006

Yamaha R1 2006

The new R1 is a motorbike full of high-tech and innovation. The performance offered on the race track is impressive. Because the technical gadgets translate into riding fun and lap times. Nevertheless, the bike demands an active rider to avoid becoming exhausting.

No-worry riveting

strong braking system

powerful engine

traction miracle

anti-hopping clutch

steering damper

precise.

Very sub-optimal seating position - uncomfortable posture

strong body effort required during turns

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Kawasaki Z1000 vs Yamaha R1

Price Kawasaki Z1000

Model year
Current average market prices

Price Yamaha R1

Model year
Current average market prices

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