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2008 Kawasaki ZX-14, Suzuki GSX1300R Hayabusa Comparison Test - Big Numbers

  KAWASAKI SUZUKI
  ZX-14 GSX1300R
MSRP $11,699 ($11,999 in Metallic Flat Spark Black) $11,999
ENGINE Liquid-cooled, transverse, 4-stroke four Liquid-cooled, transverse, 4-stroke four
Type 1352cc 1340cc
Displacement 84 x 61mm 81 x 65mm
Bore x stroke DFI with subthrottle valves and 1 injector/cyl., 44mm throttle bodies SDTV EFI with dual throttle valves and 2 injectors/cyl., 44mm throttle bodies
Induction
CHASSIS
Front suspension 43mm inverted cartridge fork, 4.6 in. travel 43mm inverted cartridge fork, 4.7 in. travel
Rear suspension Single shock absorber, 4.8 in. travel Single shock absorber, 5.5 in. travel
Front tire 120/70ZR-17 Bridgestone BT-014F L 120/70ZR-17 Bridgestone BT-015F M
Rear tire 190/50ZR-17 Bridgestone BT-014R L 190/50ZR-17 Bridgestone BT-015R M
Rake/trail 23 deg./3.7 in. (94mm) 23.4 deg./3.7 in. (93mm)
Wheelbase 57.5 in. (1461mm) 58.3 in. (1480mm)
Weight 567 lb. (257kg) wet; 532 lb. (241kg) dry 583 lb. (264kg) wet; 550 lb. (249kg) dry
Fuel consumption 25 to 32 mpg, 29 mpg avg. 30 to 34 mpg, 33 mpg avg.

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