BMW S 1000XR (2016) vs Kawasaki ZZ-R 1200 / ZX-12C (2005)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | BMW | Kawasaki |
| Model: | S 1000XR | ZZ-R 1200 / ZX-12C |
| Years: | 2016 | 2005 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, valve actuation via single rocker arms , 4 valves per cylinder, Intake/outlet mm 33.5/27.2 | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. |
| Capacity: | 999 cc / 60.9 cu-in | 1164 cc / 71.0 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 80 x 49.7 mm | 78 x 59 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 12.0:1 | 10.6:1 |
| Lubrication: | Wet sump | Wet sump |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 121 kW / 165 hp @ 11000 rpm | 158.8 hp / 116.8 kW @ 9800 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 112 Nm / 11.4 kgf-m / 83 lb-ft @ 9250 rpm | 164 Nm / 121 lb-ft @ 8200 rpm |
| Clutch: | Multi-disc anti-hopping oil-bath clutch, mechanically operated | Wet, multiple discs, cable operated |
| Transmission: | Constant -mesh 6-speed gearbox, straight-toothed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain |
| Frame: | Construction type aluminium perimeter frame, engine self-supporting | Aluminum perimeter design |
| Front Suspension: | Upside-down telescopic fork, stanchion diameter 46 mm, adjustable for bump and rebound optional: Dynamic ESA | Cartridge-style fork with preload adjustment |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 150 mm / 5.9 in | 123 mm / 4.8 in |
| Rear Suspension: | Aluminium double-strut swing arm with central spring strut, adjustable for rebound, optional: Dynamic ESA | UNI-TRAK® system with remote reservoir shock with preload adjustment |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 140 mm / 5.5 in | 123 mm / 4.8 in |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x 320 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers, ABS Pro (dynamic brake light currently for EU markets only). | 2x 320mm discs 6 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 220 mm disc, 1 piston caliper, ABS Pro (dynamic brake light currently for EU markets only). | Single 250mm disc 2 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 190/55 ZR17 | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Dimensions: | Length 283 mm / 85.9 in Width 940 mm / 37.0 in Height 1408 mm / 45.4 in | Length 2160 mm / 85 in Width 754 mm / 29.7 in Height 1245 mm / 49 in |
| Wheelbase: | 1548 mm / 60.9 in | 1500 mm / 59.3 in |
| Seat Height: | 840 mm / 33.1 in | 800 mm / 31.5 in |
| Wet Weight: | 228 kg / 502.6 lbs | 270 kg / 595 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 20 Litres / 5.2 US gal | 23 Litres / 6.0 US gal |