Triumph Rocket 3 R Black (2021) vs Kawasaki ZX-12R Ninja (2002)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Triumph | Kawasaki |
| Model: | Rocket 3 R Black | ZX-12R Ninja |
| Years: | 2021 | 2002 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, inline 3-cylinder, DOHC | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. |
| Capacity: | 2458 cc / 150 cub in | 1199 cc / 73.1 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 110.2 x 85.9 mm | 83 x 55.4 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 10.8:1 | 12.2:1 |
| Induction: | Ride-by-Wire, fuel injected | Electronic fuel injection |
| Lubrication: | Wet sump | Wet sump |
| Ignition: | Digital inductive type via electronic engine management | Digital ignition |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 123 kW / 165 hp @ 6000 rpm | 178 hp / 131 kW @ 10500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 221 Nm / 163 ft-lb @ 4000 rpm | 134 Nm / 13.66 kgf-m @ 7500 rpm |
| Clutch: | Wet, multi-plate hydraulically operated, torque assist | Wet, multiple discs, cable operated |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Shaft, bevel box | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | Showa 47mm upside-down 1+1 cartridge front forks, compression and rebound adjuster | 43mm upside-down cartridge fork with adjustable preload, 12-way rebound and 12-way compression damping. |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 120 mm / 4.7 in | 120 mm / 4.5 in |
| Rear Suspension: | Fully adjustable Showa piggyback reservoir RSU with remote hydraulic preload adjuster | Bottom-Link with gas-charged shock: piggy-back reservoir, adjustable spring preload, 18-way rebound and 20-way compression damping |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 107 mm / 4.2 in | 123 mm / 4.8 in |
| Front Brakes: | 2x 320 mm discs with Brembo M4.30 Stylema 4-piston radial monobloc calipers | 2x 320mm discs 6 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 300mm disc, Brembo M4.32 4-piston monobloc caliper | Single 230mm disc 2 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 150/80 R17 V | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 240/50 R16 V | 200/50 ZR17 |
| Rake: | 27.9° | 24° |
| Trail: | 134.9 mm / 5.3 in | 107 mm / 3.9 in |
| Dimensions: | Length: 2365 mm / 93.1 in Width: 889 mm / 35 in Height: 1065 mm / 41.9 in | Length 2120 mm / 82.1 in Width 739 mm / 29.1 in Height 1199 mm / 47.2 in |
| Wheelbase: | 1677 mm / 66 in | 1450 mm / 57.1 in |
| Seat Height: | 773 mm / 30.4 in | 820 mm / 32.3 in |
| Dry Weight: | 291 kg / 641.5 lbs | 210 kg / 463 lbs. |
| Fuel Capacity: | 18 Litres / 4.76 US gal | 20 Litres / 5.0 gal |