Kawasaki ZX-6R
131 hp, 636 cc, 423 lbs2013 - 2016
Ducati 1299 Panigale S
205 hp, 1285 cc, 419 lbs2016
EngineKawasaki ZX-6RDucati 1299 Panigale S
Displacement636 cc1285 cc
Max power131 hp (@13 500 RPM)205 hp (@10 500 RPM)
Max torque52 lb ft (@11 500 RPM)106 lb ft (@8 750 RPM)
Redline16 000 RPM12 000 RPM
Idling speed1 300 RPM
ManagementFuel InjectionFuel Injection
LayoutDOHC Inline-4DOHC Desmodue V2
Compression12.90:112.50:1
Oil capacity3.41 quart3.50 quart
Oil type10W4010W40, Motul 300V 10W40
Spark plug typeNGK CR9ENGK MAR9A-J
CoolingLiquidLiquid
Valves168
Bore67.0 mm116.0 mm
Stroke45.1 mm60.8 mm
Throttle bore38.0 mm67.5 mm
Weight to power3.23 lbs/hp2.04 lbs/hp
Power to weight773 hp/2500lbs1223 hp/2500lbs
Battery type12V 8Ah
GearboxKawasaki ZX-6RDucati 1299 Panigale S
TypeSequentialSequential
ClutchWetWet
DriveChainChain
Chain type520 X-ring
Gears count66
Primary ratio1.92.6
Final drive2.6881.766
1. gear2.846 (81 mph)2.466 (81 mph)
2. gear2.2 (105 mph)1.875 (106 mph)
3. gear1.85 (125 mph)1.5 (133 mph)
4. gear1.6 (144 mph)1.25 (160 mph)
5. gear1.421 (163 mph)1.09 (183 mph)
6. gear1.3 (178 mph)0.958 (208 mph)
ChasisKawasaki ZX-6RDucati 1299 Panigale S
Frame typeTwin-spar aluminum frameMonocoque Aluminium
Front susp.41mm Showa USD, 4.72 in travelÖhlins NIX30 43mm fully adjustable USD fork with TiN treatment, 120mm wheel travel
Rear susp.Monoshock, 5.31 in travelFully adjustable Ohlins TTX36 unit, Aluminium single-sided swingarm, 130mm wheel travel