Kawasaki Ninja 1000 vs Yamaha R1 Comparison

Engine & Performance

Displacement	999 cc	998 cc
Lubrication System	Forced Lubrication	Wet Sump
Bore X Stroke	77 mm x 56 mm	79 mm x 50.9 mm
Exhaust Pipes	Quad Exhaust	Dual Exhaust
No. Of Cylinder	4	4
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Engine Type	4-Stroke,DOHC	4-Stroke, DOHC
Injection Type	Indirect Injection	Direct Injection
Air Filter Type	Replacement Air Filter	--
Valve Configuration	DOHC	DOHC
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Compression Ratio	11.8:1	13.0:1
Clutch Type	Multi-Plate	Wet,Multi-Plate
Maximum Power	--	197.2 hp
Top Speed	--	285 kmph
Maximum Torque	--	112.4 Nm
RPM at Maximum Torque	--	11500 rpm
Fuel Tank Capacity	--	17 L
RPM at Maximum Power	--	13500 rpm

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Performance

Engine Displacement	999 cc	--
Power	140 hp	--
Torque	111 Nm	--

Dimension

Seating Capacity	2 Seats	2 Seats
Wheel Base	1445 mm	1405 mm
Ground Clearance	135 mm	130 mm
Length	2105 mm	2055 mm
Height	1170 mm	1150 mm
Kerb Weight	228 kg	--
Width	790 mm	690 mm
Category	--	Super Sport
Seat Height	--	860 mm
Dry Weight	--	199 kg
Oil Tank Capacity	--	3.9 L

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Fuel & Ignition

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

Electrical

Pack Capacity	No	No
Pack Voltage	No	No
Motor Type	No	No
Charger Type	No	No
Input	No	No
Power Pack	No	No
Pack Life	No	No
Battery Charge Time	No	No
Range Highway	No	No
Range City	No	No

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Wheels & Tyres

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

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension	Inverted Fork	Telescopic Fork
Rear Suspension	Horizontal Back-link	Swing Arm
Suspension Travel(Rear)	--	102 mm
Suspension Travel(Front)	--	120 mm

Gear & Transmission

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

Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Shutter Lock	No	Yes
Side Reflectors	Optional Optional	Optional Optional
Engine Check Warning	Yes	--
Launch Control	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	Yes
Leg Guards	No	No
Back Rest	No	No
Stability Control	--	Yes
Advanced Safety Features	--	High compression Cylinder Head and Lightweight Engine High compression Cylinder Head and Lightweight Engine
Riding Modes	--	Sport,Road Sport,Road
Central Locking	--	Optional Optional
Anti-Theft Alarm	--	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	--	Yes

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Console

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

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Chassis & Suspension

Seat Type	Stepped Stepped	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Body Frame Material	Alloy Alloy	Alloy Alloy
Side Wings	Yes	Yes
Chrome Garnish	Yes	No
Body Frame Type	Aluminum backbone Aluminum backbone	Delta Box Delta Box
Electronic Suspension Adjustment	--	Yes

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Electrical

Accessory Outlet	No	No
Head Lamp	Halogen Halogen	LED LED
Tail Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Battery Voltage	12 V 12 V	12 V 12 V
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Indicator Light	Yes	Yes

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Brake

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

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats	No	No
Cruise Control	No	No