Kawasaki ZX-7R Ninja (1996-97) vs Yamaha WR 250F (2017)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | Kawasaki | Yamaha |
Model: | ZX-7R Ninja | WR 250F |
Years: | 1996-97 | 2017 |
Engine: | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve Titanium |
Capacity: | 748 cc / 45.6 cu-in | 249 cc / 15.2 cu-in |
Bore x Stroke: | 73 x 44.7 mm | 77 x 53.6 mm |
Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled |
Compression Ratio: | 11.5:1 | 13.8:1 |
Induction: | 4x 38mm Keihin CVKD carburetors | 44 mm Keihin throttle body F.I. |
Ignition: | Digital | TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition |
Starting: | Electric | Electric / Kick |
Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6 Speed Wide ratio |
Final Drive: | Sealed chain | #520 Chain |
Frame: | Aluminum twin-spar | Aluminium Bilateral Beam |
Front Suspension: | 43mm inverted cartridge fork, adjustable preload, fully adjustable compression and rebound damping | 48 mm inverted fork, Adjustable |
Rear Suspension: | Piggy-back reservoir rear shock offers adjustable compression and rebound damping, preload and ride height to match a wide range of operating conditions. | KYB Fully adjustable single shock |
Front Brakes: | 2x 320mm discs 6 pistons calipers | Single 270mm floating wave disc 2 piston caliper |
Rear Brakes: | Single 230mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single 245mm disc 1 piston caliper |
Front Tyre: | 120/70 ZR17 | 80/100-21 |
Rear Tyre: | 190/50 ZR17 | 100/100-18 |
Rake: | 25.0° | 27.0° |
Trail: | 99 mm / 3.7 in | 115 mm / 4.5 in |
Seat Height: | 780 mm / 30.9 in | 965 mm / 38.0 in |
Wet Weight: | 227 kg / 500 lbs | 117 kg / 258 lbs |
Fuel Capacity: | 18 Litres / 4.7 US gal | 7.5 Litres / 2.0 gal |