Kawasaki Z 1000R Eddie Lawson Replica (1983) vs Ducati 900 SL Superlight (1994-95)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | Kawasaki | Ducati |
Model: | Z 1000R Eddie Lawson Replica | 900 SL Superlight |
Years: | 1983 | 1994-95 |
Engine: | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 2 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, 90°“L”twin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 2 valves per cylinder, belt driven |
Capacity: | 998 cc / 60.9 cu-in | 904 cc / 55.2 cu in |
Bore x Stroke: | 69.4 x 66 mm | 92 x 68 mm |
Cooling System: | Air cooled | Air cooled |
Compression Ratio: | 9.2:1 | 9.2:1 |
Induction: | 4x 34mm Mikuni carburetors | Mikuni BDST 38-B67 |
Spark Plug: | Spark Plugs: NGK B8ES or ND W24ES-U | Champion RA6HC |
Ignition: | CDI | Kokusan electronic inductive discharge |
Starting: | Electric | Electric |
Max Power: | 102 hp / 76 kW @ 8500 rpm | 57 kW / 78 hp @ 7000 rpm |
Max Torque: | 9.3 kgf-m / 67 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm | 84 Nm / 8.6 kgf-m / 62 ft-lb @ 6400 rpm |
Transmission: | 5 Speed | 6 Speed |
Final Drive: | Chain | Chain |
Front Suspension: | 38mm Air assisted forks | 41 mm Showa fully adjustable inverted fork |
Front Wheel Travel: | 145 mm / 5.7 in | 120 mm / 4.7 in |
Rear Suspension: | Dual gas charged piggy-back spring preload shocks | Progressive type with adjustable Showa GD monoshock |
Rear Wheel Travel: | 100 mm / 3.9 in | 125 mm / 4.9 in |
Front Brakes: | 2x discs 1 piston caliper | 2 x 320 mm discs |
Rear Brakes: | Single disc 1 piston caliper | Single 245 mm disc |
Front Tyre: | 100/90 V19 | 120/70-17 |
Rear Tyre: | 120/90-V18 | 170/60-17 |
Dry Weight: | 222 kg / 489.4 lbs | 182 kg / 401 lbs |
Fuel Capacity: | 21.4 Litres / 5.5 US gal | 17.5 L / 4.6 US gal / 3.8 Imp gal |
Consumption average: | 36.6 mpg | 5.7 L/100 km / 17.5 km/l / 41.2 US mpg / 49.4 Impmpg |
Standing ¼ Mile: | 11.7 sec / 114 mp/h | 11.5 sec / 186.8 km/h / 116.1 mph |
Top Speed: | 216 km/h / 134 mph | 221.1 km/h / 137.3 mph |