KAWASAKI Ninja ZX-14R Special Edition vs BMW R 12 Compare Cars

KAWASAKI Ninja ZX-14R Special Edition	BMW R 12

Type
engine specs
Four-stroke, liquid-cooled, DOHC, four valve per cylinder, inline-four	Water-cooled, 2-cylinder, four-stroke boxer engine with four valves per cylinder operated by cam followers and two overhead camshafts per cylinder
Displacement
1441 cm3	1170 cm3
Bore X Stroke
3.3x2.6 in OR 84 mm	4.0x2.9 in OR 102 mm
Compression Ratio
12.3:1	-
Horsepower
200/10500 KW(hp)/RPM	95/6500 KW(hp)/RPM
Torque
114/7500 lb-ft/RPM OR 155/7500 Nm/RPM	81/6000 lb-ft/RPM OR 110/6000 Nm/RPM
Fuel System
EFI, 44 mm Mikuni throttle bodies x 4	-

Frame
chassis specs
Monocoque, aluminium	Tubular space frame in steel, engine self-supporting
Front Suspension
43mm inverted cartridge fork with adjustable preload, 18-way compression and 15-way rebound damping adjustment / 4.6 in.	USD telescopic forks, 45 mm
Rear Suspension
Bottom-link Uni-Trak and gas-charged shock with adjustable preload, stepless rebound and compression damping adjustments, adjustable ride height / 4.9 in.	Aluminium Paralever swinging arm, directly linked WAD spring strut, spring base and rebound damping adjustable
Front Brake
Dual semi-floating 310 mm petal discs with dual radial-mounted four-piston calipers	Twin disc brake, floating brake discs, 310 mm, 4-piston monobloc fixed calipers
Rear Brake
Single 250mm petal disc with twin-piston caliper	Single disc brake, 265 mm, 2-piston floating caliper