Compare BMW 2021 K 1600 Grand America and Kawasaki 2020 ZZR1400 Performance Sport

Compare Specifications of BMW 2021 K 1600 Grand America and Kawasaki 2020 ZZR1400 Performance Sport

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Technical Specifications

Fuel	Petrol	Petrol
Engine Displacement	1649.00 cc	1441.00 cc
Engine	Oil-/watercooled 4-stroke in-line 6-cylinder engine, two overhead camshafts, four valves per cylinder	Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke In-Line Four,DOHC, 16 valves
Engine Starting	Electric	Electric
Engine Lubrication	--	Forced lubrication, wet sump with oil cooler
Clutch	Multiple-disc clutch in oil bath	Wet multi-disc, manual
Fuel System	Electronic fuel injection with ride-by-wire throttle system	Fuel injection: Ø 44 mm x 4 (Mikuni)
Ignition	--	Digital
Cooling System	Oil-/watercooled	Liquid-cooled
Maximum Power	160 HP @ 7750 RPM	200 PS @ 10000 RPM
Maximum Torque	175 NM @ 5250 RPM	158.2 NM @ 7500 RPM
Transmission	--	6-speed
Gear Shift Pattern	--	1-N-2-3-4-5-6
Top Speed	162 kmph	--
Display	Digital	--
Frame	Aluminum bridge-type frame with load-bearing engine	Monocoque, pressed-aluminium
Headlamp	--	LED
Taillamp	--	LED

Tyres

Front	120/70 ZR 17	120/70ZR17M/C (58W)
Rear	190/55 ZR 17	190/50ZR17M/C (73W)
Wheel / RIM	Cast aluminum wheels Rim, front : 3.50 x 17" Rim, rear : 6.00 x 17"	Alloy

Brakes

Front	320 mm Dual floating disc brakes, 4-piston fixed calipers	Dual semi-floating 310 mm Brembo discs. Caliper: Dual radial-mount, Brembo monobloc, opposed 4-piston
Rear	320 mm Single disc brake, dual-piston floating caliper	Single 250 mm disc. Caliper: Opposed, twin-piston
ABS	BMW Motorrad Integral ABS (part-integral)	--

Suspension

Front	BMW Duolever; central spring strut	43 mm inverted fork with top-out springs. Compression damping: 18-way. Rebound damping: 15-way. Spring preload: Fully adjustable
Rear	BMW Paralever	Bottom-Link Uni-Trak, Öhlins TTX39 rear shock with piggyback reservoir and remote preload adjuster. Compression damping: 22 way. Rebound damping: 22 way. Spring preload: Fully adjustable

Colors Available

Colors

Mars red metallic
Black Storm Metallic
Hockenheim Silver Metallic

Metallic Diablo Black / Golden Blazed Green

Physical Specs

Overview

Features	- ABS Pro - Audio system with Bluetooth - Cruise control - DTC (Dynamic Traction Control) - Dynamic ESA (Electronic Suspension Adjustment) - Engine protection bars - HSC Pro - Multi-function controller - Reverse assistant - Rider footboards - Seat heating - Topcase - Windscreen high - Xenon headlight	- Bubble screen - Brembo brake system - Front Fork top caps - Premium Cockpit - Akrapovic Exhaust
Additional Details	Emission control : Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-4 Fuel consumption : 41 mpg (WMTC) Fuel type : Premium Unleaded Alternator : Three-phase 700 W alternator Gearbox : Constant-mesh 6-speed gearbox with helical cut gears Drive : Shaft drive 2.75:1 Suspension travel front / rear : 4.5” / 4.9” (115 mm / 125 mm) Castor : 4.2” (106.4 mm) Steering head angle : 62.2° Permitted total weight : 1,235 lbs (560 kg) Payload (with standard equipment) : 432 lbs (196 kg)	Final drive : Sealed chain Primary Reduction Ratio : 1.556 (84/54) Gear Ratios 1st : 2.611 (47/18) Gear Ratios 2nd : 1.947 (37/19) Gear Ratios 3rd : 1.545 (34/22) Gear Ratios 4th : 1.333 (32/24) Gear Ratios 5th : 1.154 (30/26) Gear Ratios 6th : 1.036 (29/28) Final reduction ratio : 2.471 (42/17) Trail : 93 mm Wheel travel front : 117 mm Wheel travel rear : 120 mm CO2 emission : 173 g/km

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