| Engine | Yamaha MT-03 | Kawasaki Z1000 |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 321 cc | 1043 cc |
| Max power | 41 hp (@10 750 RPM) | 140 hp (@10 000 RPM) |
| Max torque | 22 lb ft (@9 000 RPM) | 81 lb ft (@7 300 RPM) |
| Redline | 12 500 RPM | 11 200 RPM |
| Idling speed | 1 200 RPM | 1 200 RPM |
| Management | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Layout | DOHC Inline-2 | DOHC Inline-4 |
| Compression | 11.20:1 | 11.80:1 |
| Oil capacity | 2.27 quart | 3.79 quart |
| Oil type | 10W40, Yamalube 10W40, Shell Rotella 10W40 | SAE 10W40 |
| Spark plug type | NGK CR8E | NGK CR9EIA-9 |
| Cooling | Liquid | Liquid |
| Valves | 8 | 16 |
| Bore | 68.0 mm | 77.0 mm |
| Stroke | 44.1 mm | 56.0 mm |
| Throttle bore | 38.0 mm | |
| Weight to power | 3.48 lbs/hp | |
| Power to weight | 718 hp/2500lbs | |
| Battery type | GTZ8V | 12V 10Ah |
| Gearbox | Yamaha MT-03 | Kawasaki Z1000 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Sequential | Sequential |
| Clutch | Wet | Wet |
| Drive | Chain | Chain |
| Chain type | ||
| Gears count | 6 | 6 |
| Primary ratio | 3.043 | 1.627 |
| Final drive | 3.071 | 2.867 |
| 1. gear | 2.5 (39 mph) | 2.6 (67 mph) |
| 2. gear | 1.824 (54 mph) | 1.95 (89 mph) |
| 3. gear | 1.348 (73 mph) | 1.6 (109 mph) |
| 4. gear | 1.087 (91 mph) | 1.389 (126 mph) |
| 5. gear | 0.92 (107 mph) | 1.238 (141 mph) |
| 6. gear | 0.8 (123 mph) | 1.107 (158 mph) |
| Chasis | Yamaha MT-03 | Kawasaki Z1000 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame type | Diamond | Aluminum twin-spar |
| Front susp. | 41mm Telescopic fork, 5.12 in travel | Showa 41mm USD, 4.72 in travel |
| Rear susp. | Swingarm, 4.92 in travel | Monoshock, 5.39 in travel |