Suzuki RGV 250 (1993) vs Kawasaki Z 400 (2019) vs Kawasaki Z 900 (2018)
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| Make: | Suzuki | Kawasaki | Kawasaki |
| Model: | RGV 250 | Z 400 | Z 900 |
| Years: | 1993 | 2019 | 2018 |
| Engine: | Two stroke, 90° V- twin, reed valve | Four stroke, parallel twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 249 cc / 15.2 cu in | 399 cc / cu-in | 943 cc / 57.5 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 56 x 50.6 mm | 70 x 51.8 mm | 73.4 x 56.0mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 7.3 :1 | 11.5:1 | 11.8:1 |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Induction: | 2 x Mikuni TM34SS semi-flat carburetors | DFI with 32mm throttle bodies | DFI® with 36mm Keihin throttle bodies |
| Ignition: | Pointless Electrical Ignition | TCBI with digital advance | TCBI with electronic advance |
| Starting: | Kick | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 45.5 kW / 61 hp @ 11000 rpm | 33.4 kW / 45 hp @10000 rpm | 125 hp / 91.2 kW @ 9500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 40 Nm / 4.1 kgf-m / 29.5 lb-ft @ 8000 rpm | 38 Nm / 28.0 lb-ft @ 8,000 rpm | 98 Nm / 72.7 lb-ft @ 7700 |
| Clutch: | Wet, multi-plate | Wet multi-disc, manual | Wet multi-disc, manual |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed, constant mesh | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain, DID520V2, 114 links | Chain | Sealed chain |
| Frame: | Twin spar, aluminium | Trellis, high-tensile steel | Trellis, high tensile steel |
| Front Suspension: | USD telescopic fork, 5-way adjustable with anti-dive, oil dampened | 41mm Telescopic fork | 41mm inverted fork with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 120 mm / 4.7 in | 120 mm / 4.7 in | 120 mm / 4.7 in |
| Rear Suspension: | Full Floater, mono-shock, gas/oil damped, 7-way adjustable | Bottom-Link Uni-Trak, gas-charged shock with adjustable preload | Horizontal back-link, stepless rebound damping, adjustable spring preload |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 140 mm / 5.5 in | 130 mm / 5.1 in | 140 mm / 5.5 in |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x 300 mm Discs ,4 piston calipers | Single 310mm semi-floating petal discs. Caliper: Single balanced actuation dual piston | 2x semi-floating 310 mm discs 4 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 210 mm disc, 1 piston caliper | Single 220 mm petal disc. Caliper: Dual-piston | Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 110/70-17 | 110/70-17M/C 54 H | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 140/60-18 | 150/60-17M/C 66 H | 180/55ZR17 |
| Rake: | 25o | 24.5° | 25° |
| Trail: | 94 mm / 3.7 in | 92 mm / 3.7 in | 103 mm / 4.1 in |
| Dimensions: | Length: 2015 mm / 79.3 in Width: 695 mm / 27.4 in Height: 1065 mm / 41.9 in | Length 1990 mm / 78.3 in Width 800 mm / 31.5 in Height 1055 mm / 41.5 in | Length 2065 mm / 81.5 in Width 825 mm / 32.3 in Height 1065 mm / 41.9 in |
| Wheelbase: | 1375 mm / 54.1 in | 1370 mm / 53.9 in | 1450 mm / 57.1 in |
| Ground Clearance: | 120 mm / 4.7 in | 145 mm / 5.7 in | 130 mm / 5.1 in |
| Seat Height: | 755 mm / 29.7 in | 785 mm / 30.9 in | 795 mm / 32.8 in |
| Wet Weight: | 161 kg / 355 lbs | 167 kg / 363.8 lbs | 210 kg / 463.1 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal / 3.5 Imp gal | 14 Litres / 3.7 US gal | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal |