Kawasaki Ninja 1000 vs Yamaha R1 Comparison

Engine & Performance

Exhuast Pipes	Dual Exhuast	Dual Exhaust
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Engine Type	Inline 4 Cylinder, 16 Valves, 4-Stroke, Liquid-Cooled, DOHC Engine	4-Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC Engine
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Valve Configuration	DOHC	DOHC
No. Of Cylinder	4	4
Bore X Stroke	77 mm x 56 mm	79 mm x 50.9 mm
Clutch Type	Wet, Multi-Plate, Manual	Wet,Multi-Plate
Compression Ratio	11.8:1	13.0:1
Lubrication System	Forced Lubrication, Wet Sump	Wet Sump
Displacement	1043 cc	998 cc
Maximum Power	140 bhp	200 bhp
Maximum Torque	111 Nm	113.3 Nm
Injection Type	--	Direct Injection
RPM at Maximum Torque	--	11500 rpm
RPM at Maximum Power	--	13500 rpm

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Electrical

Head Lamp	Xenon	LED
Tail Lamp	LED	LED
Battery Voltage	12 V	12 V
Indicator Light	Yes	Yes
Accessory Outlet	No	No
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Charger Type	--	No

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Fuel & Ignition

Fuel Supply System	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Ignition Type	Digital	TCI
Fuel Type	Gasoline	Gasoline
Start Option	Electric	Electric

Chassis & Suspension

Body Frame Type	Twin Tube	Diamond
Body Frame Material	Alloy	--
Rear Suspension	Back Link	Shock Absorber
Front Suspension	Inverted Fork	Inverted Telescopic Fork
Seat Type	Dual Stepped	Dual Stepped
Side Wings	Yes	--

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Wheels & Tyres

Rear Wheel Size	R17	ZR17
Front Wheel Size	R17	ZR17
Tyre Type	Runflat	Runflat
Rear Tyre	190/50 ZR17	190/55 ZR17
Front Tyre	120/70 ZR17	120/70 ZR17

Dimension

Wheelbase	1440 mm	1405 mm
Length	2100 mm	2055 mm
Height	1185 mm	1165 mm
Curb Weight	235 kg	201 kg
Width	790 mm	690 mm
Seating Capacity	2	2
Seat Height	815 mm	855 mm
Ground Clearance	130 mm	130 mm
Category	--	Super Sport

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Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Gear Box	6-Speed	6-Speed

Safety & Security

Riding Modes	Sport Sport	--
Shutter Lock	No	Yes
Back Rest	No	No
Leg Guards	No	No
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Side Reflectors	Yes	--
Engine Check Warning	Yes	--
Wheel Lock Front/back	No	Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm	No	Yes
ABS	--	Yes
Launch Control	--	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	--	Yes
Traction Control	--	Yes

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Console

Navigator	No	--
Side Stand Indicator	No	--
Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Oil Change Indicator	Yes	--
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Speedometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Tripmeter	Yes	Yes

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Differentiating Features

Cruise Control	No	--
Height Adjustable Seats	No	--

Brake

Front Brake	Dual Disc Dual Disc	Dual Disc Dual Disc
Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc