Kawasaki GPz 500S / EX 500R Ninja (1996-97) vs Ghezzi Brian Ghezzi Brain Furia Titanium (2004)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | Kawasaki | Ghezzi Brian |
Model: | GPz 500S / EX 500R Ninja | Ghezzi Brain Furia Titanium |
Years: | 1996-97 | 2004 |
Engine: | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinders. DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse 90° V-twin cylinder, light alloy push-rod, 2 valves per cylinder. |
Capacity: | 498 cc / 30.4 cu-in | 1064 cc / 64.9 cu-in |
Bore x Stroke: | 74 x 58 mm | 92 x 80 mm |
Cooling System: | Liquid cooled, | Air cooled |
Compression Ratio: | 10.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Induction: | 2x Keihin CVK34 carburetor | Weber Marelli electronic injection system |
Ignition: | TCI (Transistor Controlled Ignition) | Digital |
Starting: | Electric | Electric |
Max Power: | 60 hp / 43.7 kW @ 9800 rpm | 64 kW / 87hp @ 8250 rpm |
Max Torque: | 46.1 Nm / 4.7 kg-m @ 8500 rpm | 85 Nm / 62.6 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm |
Transmission: | 6 Speed | 5 Speed |
Final Drive: | Chain | Shaft |
Front Suspension: | 38mm Telescopic forks | Paioli upside-down Hydraulic telescopic fork 41 mm with three settings |
Rear Suspension: | Swinging arm, single shock adjustable for spring preload | Hydraulic Öhlins monoschock absorber with separate tank and three settings |
Front Brakes: | Single 270mm disc 2 piston caliper | 2x 420mm discs 4 piston calipers |
Rear Brakes: | Single disc | Single 240mm disc 4 piston calipers |
Front Tyre: | 110/70- 17 | 120/60-ZR 17 |
Rear Tyre: | 130/70 - 17 | 180/55-ZR 17 |
Dry Weight: | 176 kg / 388 lbs | 186 kg / 410 lbs |
Fuel Capacity: | 15.9 Litres / 4.2 US gal | 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal |