Kawasaki GPz 500S / EX 500R Ninja (1996-97) vs Ghezzi Brian Ghezzi Brain Furia Titanium (2004) vs Kawasaki KE 125 (1975-76)
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| Make: | Kawasaki | Ghezzi Brian | Kawasaki |
| Model: | GPz 500S / EX 500R Ninja | Ghezzi Brain Furia Titanium | KE 125 |
| Years: | 1996-97 | 2004 | 1975-76 |
| 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. | Two stroke, single cylinder, rotary valves |
| Capacity: | 498 cc / 30.4 cu-in | 1064 cc / 64.9 cu-in | 124 cc / 7.6 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 74 x 58 mm | 92 x 80 mm | 56 х 50.6 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled, | Air cooled | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 10.8:1 | 9.5:1 | 7.0:1 |
| Induction: | 2x Keihin CVK34 carburetor | Weber Marelli electronic injection system | Carburetor |
| Ignition: | TCI (Transistor Controlled Ignition) | Digital | Membrane |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Kick |
| Max Power: | 60 hp / 43.7 kW @ 9800 rpm | 64 kW / 87hp @ 8250 rpm | 13 hp / 9.6 kW @ 7500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 46.1 Nm / 4.7 kg-m @ 8500 rpm | 85 Nm / 62.6 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm | 1.5 kgf-m / 10.8 lb-ft @ 6000 rpm |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Shaft | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | 38mm Telescopic forks | Paioli upside-down Hydraulic telescopic fork 41 mm with three settings | Telescopic forks |
| Rear Suspension: | Swinging arm, single shock adjustable for spring preload | Hydraulic Öhlins monoschock absorber with separate tank and three settings | Dual shocks |
| Front Brakes: | Single 270mm disc 2 piston caliper | 2x 420mm discs 4 piston calipers | Drum |
| Rear Brakes: | Single disc | Single 240mm disc 4 piston calipers | Drum |
| Front Tyre: | 110/70- 17 | 120/60-ZR 17 | 2.75-21 |
| Rear Tyre: | 130/70 - 17 | 180/55-ZR 17 | 3.50-18 |
| Dry Weight: | 176 kg / 388 lbs | 186 kg / 410 lbs | 97 kg / 213.8 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 15.9 Litres / 4.2 US gal | 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal | 9.5 Litres / 2.5 US gal |