| Engine | Kawasaki Z750 | Yamaha R6 |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 748 cc | 600 cc |
| Max power | 110 hp (@11 000 RPM) | 121 hp (@13 000 RPM) |
| Max torque | 56 lb ft (@7 800 RPM) | 44 lb ft (@12 000 RPM) |
| Redline | 11 500 RPM | 15 500 RPM |
| Idling speed | 1 100 RPM | |
| Management | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Layout | DOHC Inline-4 | DOHC Inline-4 |
| Compression | 11.30:1 | 12.40:1 |
| Oil capacity | 3.60 quart | 3.22 quart |
| Oil type | 10W40 | 10W40, Motul 300V 10W40, Shell Rotella 10W40 |
| Spark plug type | NGK CR9EK | NGK CR9EK, NGK CR10EK |
| Cooling | Liquid | Liquid |
| Valves | 16 | 16 |
| Bore | 68.4 mm | 65.5 mm |
| Stroke | 50.9 mm | 44.5 mm |
| Throttle bore | 34.0 mm | 38.0 mm |
| Weight to power | 4.41 lbs/hp | 3.32 lbs/hp |
| Power to weight | 566 hp/2500lbs | 753 hp/2500lbs |
| Battery type | 12V 8Ah | 12 V 8 Ah, GT9B-4 |
| Gearbox | Kawasaki Z750 | Yamaha R6 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Sequential | Sequential |
| Clutch | Wet | Wet |
| Drive | Chain | Chain |
| Chain type | ||
| Gears count | 6 | 6 |
| Primary ratio | 1.714 | 1.955 |
| Final drive | 2.867 | 3.0 |
| 1. gear | 2.571 (67 mph) | 2.846 (68 mph) |
| 2. gear | 1.941 (89 mph) | 1.947 (100 mph) |
| 3. gear | 1.555 (111 mph) | 1.556 (125 mph) |
| 4. gear | 1.333 (129 mph) | 1.333 (146 mph) |
| 5. gear | 1.2 (144 mph) | 1.19 (164 mph) |
| 6. gear | 1.095 (158 mph) | 1.083 (180 mph) |
| Chasis | Kawasaki Z750 | Yamaha R6 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame type | Diamond | |
| Front susp. | 51mm fork | Telescopic fork USD, 4.72 in travel |
| Rear susp. | Swingarm link, spring/gas-oil damper |