Kawasaki BJ 250 Estrella Custom (1995-99) vs Kawasaki Z-X10R Ninja Performance Edition (2010) vs Kawasaki VN 1600 Classic FI (2003-05)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Kawasaki |
Model: | BJ 250 Estrella Custom | Z-X10R Ninja Performance Edition | VN 1600 Classic FI |
Years: | 1995-99 | 2010 | 2003-05 |
Engine: | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHV , 2 valves | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, V-Twin, SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
Capacity: | 249 cc / 15.2 cu-in | 998 cc / 60.9 cu-in | 1552 cc / 94.7 cu-in |
Bore x Stroke: | 66 X 63 mm | 76 x 55 mm | 102 x 95 mm |
Cooling System: | Air cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled |
Compression Ratio: | 9.0:1 | 12.7:1 | 9.0:1 |
Induction: | Carburetor | DFI with 43mm Keihin throttle bodies with oval sub-throttles, two injectors per cylinder | Electronic fuel injection, 2 x 40mm throttle bodies |
Ignition: | CDI | TCBI with digital advance and Kawasaki Ignition Management System (KIMS) | Electronic |
Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric |
Max Power: | 20 hp / 14.9 kW @ 6000 rpm | 138.3 kW / 188 hp @ 12500 rpm | 65.7 hp / 48 kW @ 4700 rpm |
Max Torque: | 21 Nm / 15.5 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm | 113 Nm / 11.5 kgf-m @ 8700 rpm | 127 Nm / 93.7 lb-ft @ 2700 rpm |
Transmission: | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | 5 Speed |
Final Drive: | Chain | Sealed chain | Shaft |
Front Suspension: | Telescopic forks | 43mm inverted fork with DLC coating, adjustable rebound and compression damping, spring preload adjustability and top-out springs | 43mm inverted forks |
Front Wheel Travel: | 120 mm / 4.7 in | 120 mm / 4.7 in | 150 mm / 5.9 in |
Rear Suspension: | Dual shocks | Bottom-Link Uni-Trak® with top-out spring, stepless, dual-range (high/low-speed) compression damping, stepless rebound damping, fully adjustable spring preload | Swingarm with dual air-assisted shocks, adjustable for rebound and preload |
Rear Wheel Travel: | 75 mm / 3.0 in | 125 mm / 4.9 in | 94 mm / 3.7 in |
Front Brakes: | Single 300mm disc | 2x 310mm discs 4 piston calipers | 2x 320mm discs 6 piston calipers |
Rear Brakes: | Single 230mm disc | Single 220 mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single 300mm disc 2 piston caliper |
Front Tyre: | 90/90-18 51 P | 120/70 ZR17 | 130/90 x 16 |
Rear Tyre: | 110/90-17 60 P | 190/55 ZR17 | 170/70 x 16 |
Dimensions: | Length 2090 mm / 82.2 in Width 780 mm / 30.7 in Height 1035 mm / 40.7 in | Length 2110 mm / 83 in Width 710 mm / 27.9 in Height 1135 mm / 44.6 in | Height 1130 mm / 44.5 in Length 2504 mm / 98.6 in Width 1039 mm / 40.9 in |
Wheelbase: | 1400 mm / 55.1 in | 1415 mm / 55.7 in | 1680 mm / 66.1 in |
Seat Height: | 745 mm / 29.3 in - 775 mm / 30.5 in adjustable | 880 mm / 34.6 in | 680 mm / 26.8 in |
Dry Weight: | 142 kg / 313 lbs | 307 kg / 676.8 lbs | |
Fuel Capacity: | 14 Litres / 3.7 US gal | 17 Litres / 4.4 us GAL | 20 Litres / 5.2 US gal |