| Engine | Kawasaki Z800 | Suzuki GSR750 |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 806 cc | 749 cc |
| Max power | 113 hp (@10 200 RPM) | 105 hp (@10 000 RPM) |
| Max torque | 61 lb ft (@8 000 RPM) | 59 lb ft (@9 000 RPM) |
| Redline | 12 000 RPM | 11 500 RPM |
| Idling speed | 1 100 RPM | 1 200 RPM |
| Management | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Layout | DOHC Inline-4 | DOHC Inline-4 |
| Compression | 11.90:1 | 12.30:1 |
| Oil capacity | 3.60 quart | 3.41 quart |
| Oil type | 10W40, Motul 300V 10W40, Shell Rotella 10W40 | |
| Spark plug type | NGK CR9EK, ND U27ETR | NGK CR9EIA-9, DENSO IU27D |
| Cooling | Liquid | Liquid |
| Valves | 16 | 16 |
| Bore | 71.0 mm | 72.0 mm |
| Stroke | 50.9 mm | 46.0 mm |
| Weight to power | 4.51 lbs/hp | 4.41 lbs/hp |
| Power to weight | 554 hp/2500lbs | 566 hp/2500lbs |
| Battery type | 12 V 8 Ah, YTX9-BS | 12V 10Ah |
| Gearbox | Kawasaki Z800 | Suzuki GSR750 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Sequential | Sequential |
| Clutch | Wet | Wet |
| Drive | Chain | Chain |
| Chain type | RK525SMOZ8, 112 links | |
| Gears count | 6 | 6 |
| Primary ratio | 1.714 | 1.857 |
| Final drive | 3.0 | 2.47 |
| 1. gear | 2.571 (67 mph) | 2.785 (66 mph) |
| 2. gear | 1.941 (89 mph) | 2.052 (90 mph) |
| 3. gear | 1.556 (111 mph) | 1.681 (110 mph) |
| 4. gear | 1.333 (129 mph) | 1.45 (127 mph) |
| 5. gear | 1.2 (143 mph) | 1.304 (142 mph) |
| 6. gear | 1.095 (157 mph) | 1.181 (156 mph) |
| Chasis | Kawasaki Z800 | Suzuki GSR750 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame type | Tubular backbone (with engine subframe), high tensile steel | Steel tube twin-spar |
| Front susp. | 41 mm inverted fork (120 mm travel) | KYB 41mm USD, 4.72 in travel |
| Rear susp. | Bottom-Link Uni-Trak (137 mm travel) | KYB monoshock, 5.31 in travel |