BMW S 1000 R 2014 vs. Kawasaki Z1000 2014
BMW S 1000 R 2014
Kawasaki Z1000 2014
Vue d’ensemble - BMW S 1000 R 2014 vs Kawasaki Z1000 2014
In terms of technical specifications, both the BMW S 1000 R 2014 and the Kawasaki Z1000 2014 have similar engine types, with an in-line configuration. However, the BMW S 1000 R has a higher engine power of 160 HP compared to the Kawasaki Z1000's 142 HP. The torque is also slightly higher in the BMW S 1000 R at 112 Nm, while the Kawasaki Z1000 has a torque of 111 Nm. Both bikes have 4 cylinders and a displacement of around 1000cc.
In terms of suspension, both bikes feature upside-down telescopic forks in the front. The chassis of both bikes is made of aluminum, but the BMW S 1000 R has a twin tube frame, while the Kawasaki Z1000 has a double cradle frame.
Both bikes have double disk brakes in the front with four pistons. The BMW S 1000 R has radial technology for its front brakes, while the Kawasaki Z1000 has radial and petal technology.
BMW S 1000 R 2014
In terms of dimensions and weights, both bikes have a front tire width of 120 mm and a front tire diameter of 17 inches. The rear tire width is also the same at 190 mm, with a diameter of 17 inches. The wheelbase is slightly longer in the BMW S 1000 R at 1439 mm compared to the Kawasaki Z1000's 1435 mm. The seat height is also slightly higher in the BMW S 1000 R at 814 mm, while the Kawasaki Z1000 has a seat height of 815 mm. The fuel tank capacity is higher in the BMW S 1000 R at 17.5 liters, compared to the Kawasaki Z1000's 15 liters.
In terms of strengths, the BMW S 1000 R 2014 is known for its sporty chassis, extreme power and performance, and very good electronic helpers. It also offers a terrific price/performance ratio and is fast and comfortable on both racetracks and country roads.
Kawasaki Z1000 2014
On the other hand, the Kawasaki Z1000 2014 is praised for its sophisticated design, extremely pleasant handling, pleasant sound, and good brakes.
In terms of weaknesses, the BMW S 1000 R 2014 is noted for its slightly rough engine running and a seat that is relatively high. It also tempts riders to overdrive and has a design that is subjective and a matter of personal taste.
The Kawasaki Z1000 2014's main weakness is its high purchase price compared to the BMW S 1000 R.
Caractéristiques techniques BMW S 1000 R 2014 par rapport à Kawasaki Z1000 2014
Avantages et inconvénients en comparaison
Avantages et inconvénients en comparaison
BMW S 1000 R 2014
Une puissance brutale, une électronique douce, presque parfaite, il n'y a que la HP4 pour faire mieux. Après les superbikes, BMW domine désormais la catégorie des nakedbikes de 1000 cm3.
Kawasaki Z1000 2014
Une superbe moto qui ne convainc pas en premier lieu par des faits, mais par une sensation de conduite positive ainsi que par des émotions.
Comparaison des prix Prix moyen du marché BMW S 1000 R vs Kawasaki Z1000
There are a few key differences between a BMW S 1000 R 2014 and a Kawasaki Z1000 2014. In terms of price, the actual average price of a BMW S 1000 R 2014 is about 7% higher. A BMW S 1000 R 2014 experiences a loss of 590 USD in one year and 610 USD in two years of ownership. This is offset by a loss of 660 USD and 490 USD for a Kawasaki Z1000 2014. Compared to Kawasaki Z1000 2014 there are more BMW S 1000 R 2014 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 19 compared to 12. It takes less time to sell a BMW S 1000 R with 70 days compared to 75 days for a Kawasaki Z1000. Since model year 2014 1000PS.de editors have written 62 reviews for the BMW S 1000 R and 41 reviews for the Kawasaki Z1000 since model year 2005. The first review for the BMW S 1000 R was published on 11/3/2013 and now has more than 17,300 views. This compares to more than 5,800 views for the first review on Kawasaki Z1000 published on 9/2/2002.