2009 Kawasaki Z 1000 vs 2025 Honda CB 750 Hornet

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2009 Kawasaki Z 1000 2009 Kawasaki Z 1000

Naked bike

Engine
In-line four, four-stroke
Power
127 hp / 92.7 kW @ 10000 rpm
Top Speed
238 km/h / 148 mph
Weight
221 kg / 487.2 lbs
2025 Honda CB 750 Hornet 2025 Honda CB 750 Hornet

Naked bike

Engine
Four stroke, parallel twin with 270° crank and uni-cam, OHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Power
90 hp / 67.5 kW @ 9500rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
192 kg / 423 lbs
Full Specifications
General
Year20092025
ColoursPearl Crystal White-
Make ModelKawasaki Z 1000Honda CB 750 Hornet
Dimensions
Height (in.)41.9 inches-
Height (mm)1,064 mm-
Length (in.)82.3 inches-
Length (mm)2,090 mm-
Seat Height (in.)32.3 inches-
Wheelbase (in.)56.9 inches-
Wheelbase (mm)1,445 mm-
Width (in.)30.7 inches-
Width (mm)780 mm-
Seat Height (mm)820 mm-
Seat Height820 mm / 32.3 in795 mm / 31.3 in
Wheelbase1420 mm / 55.9 in1420 mm / 55.9 in
Ground Clearance145 mm / 5.7 in140 mm / 5.5 in
Height1055 mm / 41.5 in1085mm / 42.7 in
Length2080 mm / 81.9 in2090 mm / 82.3 in
Width770 mm / 30.3 in780 mm / 30.7 in
Weights & Capacities
Wet Weight (kg)221 192
Dry Weight (kg)198-
Fuel Capacity (l)18.54 litres-
Fuel Capacity (gal.)4.90 gallons-
Dry Weight198 kg / 436.5 lbs-
Fuel Capacity18 Litres / 4.8 US gal15.2 Litres / 4.0 US gal
Wet Weight221 kg / 487.2 lbs192 kg / 423 lbs
Performance
Top Speed238 km/h / 148 mph-
Max Power127 hp / 92.7 kW @ 10000 rpm90 hp / 67.5 kW @ 9500rpm
Max Torque95.6 Nm / 70.5 ft/ lbs @ 8000 rpm75Nm / 55.3 lb-ft @ 7250rpm
Standing Start ¼ Mile11.3 sec / 122 mph-
Engine
Fuel ControlDOHC-
Engine TypeIn-line four, four-stroke-
Displacement (ci)58.15 cubic inches-
Displacement (cc)953.00 cc-
Bore x Stroke (mm)77.2 x 50.9 mm-
Bore x Stroke (in,)3.0 x 2.0 inches-
Displacement953 cc / 58.1 cu-in755cc / 46 cu-in
Engine DetailFour 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 SystemInjection-
Bore x Stroke77.2 x 50.9 mm87 x 63.5 mm
Compression Ratio11.2:111.0:1
Cooling SystemLiquid cooledLiquid-cooled
Engine Oil SpecificationSynthetic, 10W/40-
Fuel Consumption18.9 km/lit-
Fuel Induction4x 38mm throttle bodiesPGM-FI electronic injection
IgnitionDigital -
LubricationWet sump-
Spark PlugNGK, CR9EK-
StarterElectricElectric
Drivetrain
ClutchWet, multiple discs, cable operatedWet multiple, Assisted slipper clutch
Final DriveChainChain
Gearbox6-speed-
Transmission / Drive6 Speed 6 speed
Chassis
Trail (mm)102 mm-
Trail (in.)4.0 inches-
Frame TypeSteel, Backbone frameSteel diamond
Suspension - Front41mm cartridge fork, rebound, spring preload adjustable41 mm Showa SFF-BPTMTM USD
Suspension - RearUni-Trak, rebound spring preload adjustableMonoshock damper, Pro-Link swingarm,
Rake25°25˚
Trail102 mm / 4.0 in99 mm / 3.9 in
Wheel Travel - Front-130 mm / 5.1 in
Wheel Travel - Rear-130 mm / 5.1 in
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Rear Diameter (mm)250 mm-
Brakes - Rear Diameter (in.)9.8 inches-
Brakes - Front Diameter (mm)300 mm-
Brakes - Front Diameter (in.)11.8 inches-
Brakes - Front2x 300mm 4 piston calipers2 x 296 mm floating discs, 4 piston Nissin radial calipers
Brakes - RearSingle 292mm disc 2 piston caliperSingle 240mm disc, 1 piston caliper
ABS-2 Channel
Tyres - Front120/70 R17120/70ZR-17M/C 58W
Tyres - Rear190/50 R17160/60ZR-17M/C 69W
Wheels-5Y-Spoke Cast Aluminium
Wheels - Front-17M/C x MT3.50
Wheels - Rear-17M/C x MT4.50