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Kawasaki Ninja 650R (2010-11) vs Kawasaki AR 50 (1981-96)

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Make: Kawasaki Kawasaki
Model: Ninja 650R AR 50
Years: 2010-11 1981-96
Engine: Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder. DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. Two stroke, single cylinder, disc valve.
Capacity: 649 cc / 39.65 cu /in 49 cc / 3.0 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 83 x 60 mm 49 x 41.6 mm
Cooling System: Liquid cooled Air cooled
Compression Ratio: 11.3:1 7.8:1
Induction: 2x Keihin 38mm throttle bodies Mikuni VM18SC Carburetor
Ignition: TCBI with digital advance Capacitor discharge
Starting: Electric Kick
Max Power: 70.4 hp / 51.8 kW @ 7000 rpm 10.2 hp / 7.5 kW @ 8500 rpm
Max Torque: 65.7 Nm / 48.5 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm 8.53 Nm @ 8000 rpm
Transmission: 6 Speed 6 Speed
Final Drive: O-ring chain Chain
Frame: Semi-double cradle, high-tensile steel Steel single-cradle
Front Suspension: 41 mm hydraulic telescopic fork Telescopic fork
Rear Suspension: Single offset laydown shock with adjustable spring preload, Swingarm with monoshock
Front Brakes: 2x 300mm discs 2 piston calipers Single 232mm disc
Rear Brakes: Single 220mm disc 130 drum
Front Tyre: 120/70 -17 2.50–18
Rear Tyre: 160/50 -17 2.75–18
Wheelbase: 1410 mm / 55.5 in. 1205 mm / 47.4 in
Ground Clearance: 146 mm / 5.7 in 175 mm / 6.8 in
Dry Weight: 177.8 kg / 393 lbs 78 kg / 172 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 15.5 Litres / 4.1 US gal 9.8 Litres / 2.1 US gal