Kawasaki ZX-9R Ninja (2002) vs Yamaha YZF-R 125 (2017)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | Kawasaki | Yamaha |
Model: | ZX-9R Ninja | YZF-R 125 |
Years: | 2002 | 2017 |
Engine: | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve |
Capacity: | 899 cc / 54.8 cu-in | 124.7 cc / 7.6 cu-in |
Bore x Stroke: | 75 x 50.9 mm | 52 x 58.6 mm |
Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled |
Compression Ratio: | 12.2:1 | 11.2:1 |
Induction: | 4X 40mm Keihin CVRD40 carburetors | Fuel Injection |
Ignition: | Digital with Kawasaki Throttle Responsive Ignition Control (K-TRIC) | TCI |
Starting: | Electric | Electric |
Max Power: | 144 hp / 105 kW @ 11000 rpm | 11 kW / 15 hp @ 9000 rpm |
Max Torque: | 101 Nm / 74.4 lb-ft @ 9000 rpm | 12.4 Nm / 1.25 kg-m @ 8000 rpm |
Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
Final Drive: | Chain | Chain |
Frame: | Aluminum twin-spar | Steel Deltabox |
Front Suspension: | 46mm RWU forks, preload, compression and rebound adjustable. | Upside-down telescopic fork, Ø 41 mm |
Rear Suspension: | Uni-Trak piggy-back monoshock, reload, compression and rebound damping adjustable. | Linked monoshock with spring preload adjustment |
Front Brakes: | 2x 310mm discs 6 piston calipers | Single 292mm disc |
Rear Brakes: | Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single 230mm disc |
Front Tyre: | 120/70 ZR17 | 110/80 -17 |
Rear Tyre: | 190/50 ZR17 | 130/70 -17 |
Seat Height: | 827 mm / 32.5 in | 825 mm / 32.4 in |
Fuel Capacity: | 18 Litres / 4.7 US gal | 11.5 Litres / 3.0 US gal |