BMW R nine T Urban G/S vs Kawasaki Z E-1 Comparison

From The Experts

Things we like	Unique design Great off-road capabilities Plenty of options to customize Read More	--
Things we don't like	Premium price point Heavyweight which can make it difficult to handle in some situations Read More	--

Engine & Performance

Displacement	1170 cc	--
Maximum Power	109 hp	6.7 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	17 L	--
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	--
Maximum Torque	116 Nm	40.5 Nm
Drive Type	Shaft Drive	Chain Drive
No. Of Cylinder	2	--
Cooling System	Air & Liquid Cooled	--
Exhaust Pipes	2 in 1 Exhaust	--
Bore X Stroke	101 mm x 73 mm	--
Clutch Type	Single dry plate clutch, hydraulically operated	--
Compression Ratio	12.0:1	--
Engine Type	2-Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 8-valve, Air & Liquid Cooled	--
RPM at Maximum Torque	6000 rpm	1600 rpm
RPM at Maximum Power	7250 rpm	2800 rpm
Fuel Consumption	19.6 kmpl	--
Top Speed	--	101 kmph

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Dimension

Category	Cafe Racer	Sport
Width	865 mm	730 mm
Seating Capacity	2	2
Seat Height	850 mm	785 mm
Gross Weight	430 kg	--
Kerb Weight	207 kg	135 kg
Wheel Base	1527 mm	1370 mm
Height	1330 mm	1035 mm
Length	2175 mm	1980 mm
Ground Clearance	--	170 mm

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Fuel & Ignition

Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Type	Gasoline	--

Wheels & Tyres

Tyre Type	Radial	Radial, Tubeless
Front Tyre	120/70 R19	100/80 R17
Rear Tyre	170/60 R17	130/70 R17
Rear Wheel Size	R17	R17
Front Wheel Size	R19	R17

Gear & Transmission

Gear Box	6-Speed	Variable Speed
Transmission Type	Manual	Automatic

Chassis & Suspension

Rear Suspension	Swing Arm	Uni Trak shock
Front Suspension	Telescopic Fork	Telescopic Fork

Electrical

Battery Voltage	12 V	50.4 V x2
Battery Weight	--	11.5 kg x2
Battery Capacity	--	30 Ah x2
Battery Charge Time	--	3.7 Hours

Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Riding Modes	Street, Road Street, Road	Street, Road, Sport Street, Road, Sport
Back Rest	No	No
Anti-Theft Alarm	No	--
Central Locking	No	--
Wheel Lock Front/back	No	--
Side Reflectors	Yes	Yes
Launch Control	--	No
Leg Guards	--	No
Slipper Clutch	--	No

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Navigator	No	--
Speedometer	Analog Analog	Digital Digital
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Tachometer	No	--

Electrical

Head Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Indicator Light	Yes	Yes
Tail Lamp	LED LED	LED LED

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats	No	No
Cruise Control	--	No

Chassis & Suspension

Seat Type	Dual Straight Dual Straight	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Body Frame Type	Three Part frame Three Part frame	Trellis Trellis
Side Wings	No	Yes
Body Frame Material	--	Steel Steel

Brake

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