| General |
| Year | 2005 - 06 | 2025 |
| Colours | Candy Flat Raw Plasma Blue | - |
| Make Model | Kawasaki Z 1000 | Honda CB 750 Hornet |
| Dimensions |
| Ground Clearance (in.) | 5.7 inches | - |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 145 mm | - |
| Height (in.) | 41.5 inches | - |
| Height (mm) | 1,054 mm | - |
| Seat Height (in.) | 32.3 inches | - |
| Seat Height (mm) | 820 mm | - |
| Wheelbase (in.) | 55.9 inches | - |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,420 mm | - |
| Width (in.) | 30.3 inches | - |
| Width (mm) | 770 mm | - |
| Seat Height | 820 mm / 32.3 in. | 795 mm / 31.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 1,420 mm / 55.9 in. | 1420 mm / 55.9 in |
| Ground Clearance | 145 mm / 5.7 in | 140 mm / 5.5 in |
| Height | 1055 mm / 41.5 in | 1085mm / 42.7 in |
| Length | 2080 mm / 81.9 in | 2090 mm / 82.3 in |
| Width | 770 mm / 30.3 in | 780 mm / 30.7 in |
| Weights & Capacities |
| Fuel Capacity (gal.) | 4.80 gallons | - |
| Dry Weight (lbs.) | 437.0 pounds | - |
| Dry Weight (kg) | 198.2 | - |
| Wet Weight (kg) | 221 | 192 |
| Fuel Capacity (l) | 18.16 litres | - |
| Dry Weight | 198.2 kg / 437.0 lbs | - |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.16 litres / 4.80 gallons | 15.2 Litres / 4.0 US gal |
| Wet Weight | 221 kg / 487.2 lbs | 192 kg / 423 lbs |
| Performance |
| Top Speed | 238 km/h / 148 mph | - |
| Max Power | 127 hp / 92.7 kW @ 10000 rpm | 90 hp / 67.5 kW @ 9500rpm |
| Max Torque | 95.59 | 75Nm / 55.3 lb-ft @ 7250rpm |
| Standing Start ¼ Mile | 11.3 sec / 122 mph | - |
| Engine |
| Fuel Control | DOHC | - |
| Bore x Stroke (in,) | 3.0 x 2.0 inches | - |
| Bore x Stroke (mm) | 77.2 x 50.9 mm | - |
| Stroke | 4 | - |
| Displacement (ci) | 58.15 cubic inches | - |
| Engine Type | In-line four, four-stroke | - |
| Displacement (cc) | 953.00 cc | - |
| Displacement | 953 cc / 58.1 cu-in | 755cc / 46 cu-in |
| Engine Detail | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, parallel twin with 270° crank and uni-cam, OHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Fuel System | Injection. Mikuni VM24SS | - |
| Bore x Stroke | 77.2 x 50.9 mm | 87 x 63.5 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled | Liquid-cooled |
| Engine Oil Specification | Synthetic, 10W/40 | - |
| Fuel Consumption | 18.9 km/lit | - |
| Fuel Induction | 4x 38mm throttle bodies | PGM-FI electronic injection |
| Ignition | Digital | - |
| Lubrication | Wet sump | - |
| Spark Plug | NGK, CR9EK | - |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Valve System | 4 | - |
| Drivetrain |
| Clutch | Wet, multiple discs, cable operated | Wet multiple, Assisted slipper clutch |
| Final Drive | Chain | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | - |
| Transmission / Drive | 6 Speed | 6 speed |
| Chassis |
| Frame Type | Steel, Backbone frame | Steel diamond |
| Suspension - Front | 41mm cartridge fork, rebound, spring preload adjustable | 41 mm Showa SFF-BPTMTM USD |
| Suspension - Rear | Uni-Trak, rebound spring preload adjustable | Monoshock damper, Pro-Link swingarm, |
| Rake | 24.0° | 25˚ |
| Trail | 102 mm / 4.0 in | 99 mm / 3.9 in |
| Wheel Travel - Front | - | 130 mm / 5.1 in |
| Wheel Travel - Rear | - | 130 mm / 5.1 in |
| Wheels & Brakes |
| Brakes - Front Diameter (in.) | 12.6 inches | - |
| Brakes - Rear Diameter (in.) | 9.8 inches | - |
| Brakes - Rear Diameter (mm) | 250 mm | - |
| Brakes - Front Diameter (mm) | 320 mm | - |
| Brakes - Front | Double disc | 2 x 296 mm floating discs, 4 piston Nissin radial calipers |
| Brakes - Rear | Single disc | Single 240mm disc, 1 piston caliper |
| ABS | - | 2 Channel |
| Tyres - Front | 120/70 R17 | 120/70ZR-17M/C 58W |
| Tyres - Rear | 190/50 R17 | 160/60ZR-17M/C 69W |
| Wheels | - | 5Y-Spoke Cast Aluminium |
| Wheels - Front | - | 17M/C x MT3.50 |
| Wheels - Rear | - | 17M/C x MT4.50 |