Kawasaki Z1000 2014 vs. BMW K 1200 LT 2009

Kawasaki Z1000 2014

Kawasaki Z1000 2014

BMW K 1200 LT 2009

BMW K 1200 LT 2009

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Overview - Kawasaki Z1000 2014 vs BMW K 1200 LT 2009

Kawasaki Z1000 2014

Kawasaki Z1000 2014

BMW K 1200 LT 2009

BMW K 1200 LT 2009

Technical Specifications Kawasaki Z1000 2014 compared to BMW K 1200 LT 2009

Kawasaki Z1000 2014
BMW K 1200 LT 2009

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore77 mmBore70.5 mm
StrokeStroke56 mmStroke75 mm
Engine powerEngine power142 HPEngine power116 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power10,000 rpmRpm at Max. Power8,000 rpm
TorqueTorque111 NmTorque120 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque7,300 rpmRpm at Torque5,250 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio11.8 Compression Ratio10.8
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionProp shaft
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears5
DisplacementDisplacement1,043 ccmDisplacement1.171 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionStrut

Chassis

FrameFrameAluminiumFrameAluminium
Frame typeFrame typeDouble cradleFrame typeTwin Tube

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons
Shock mountShock mountSemi-SchwimmsattelShock mountFixed caliper

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonFour pistons
Shock mountShock mountFixed caliperShock mountFixed caliper

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
Seat HeightSeat Height815 mmSeat Height770 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity15 lFuel Tank Capacity24 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Kawasaki Z1000 2014

Kawasaki Z1000 2014

A great motorbike that convinces not primarily with facts, but with a positive riding experience and emotions.

Sophisticated design

extremely pleasant handling

pleasant sound

good brakes.

High purchase price - compared to the S1000R.

BMW K 1200 LT 2009

BMW K 1200 LT 2009

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Kawasaki Z1000 vs BMW K 1200 LT

Price Kawasaki Z1000

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Price BMW K 1200 LT

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