Triumph Bonneville Speedmaster vs Kawasaki Z1100

Autocar India

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Petrol

Engine Displacement

1200 cc
1099 cc

Valvetrain

4 Valves/Cyl
4 Valves/Cyl

Fueling

Electronic Fuel Injection
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Cooling

Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled

Engine Type

2 cylinder
4 cylinder

Max Engine Power

78 hp @ 6100 rpm
134.1 bhp @ 9000 rpm

Max Engine Torque

106 Nm @ 4000 rpm
113 Nm @ 7600 rpm

Bore

97.6 mm
77 mm

Stroke

80 mm
59 mm

Spark Plugs

1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder

Number of Gears

6
6

Transmission Type

Manual
Manual

Gearbox Type

Manual
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Clutch

Wet, multi-plate, slip and assist
Assist And Slipper Clutch

Slipper clutch

–

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Tank Size

14 L
17 L

Official Fuel Economy

21.7 kmpl
–

Reserve Fuel Capacity

1.8 L
2.55 L

Top Speed

161 kph
–

0-60kph

N/A
–

0-100kph

N/A
–

User Reported Mileage

–
18 kmpl

Chassis & Suspension

Chassis name

Tubular steel, steel cradles
Twin-tube Aluminium Frame

Chassis type

Tubular steel twin cradle
Twin-tube, aluminium

Front Suspension Type

Showa 47 mm cartridge forks
Inverted fork with compression and rebound damping, and spring preload adjustability

Rear Suspension Type

KYB monoshock (RSU) with linkage
Horizontal Back-link, gas-charged shock, rebound damping, and remote spring preload adjustability

Rear Suspension Adjustability

Front Brakes

Disc
Disc

Rear Brakes

Disc
Disc

Wheel Type

Spoke
Alloy

Tyre type

Tubeless
Tubeless

Front Tyre Size

130/90-16
120/70 - ZR17

Rear Tyre Size

150/80-16
190/50 - ZR17

Radial tyres

N/A
–

Calliper Type

Front - 2 Piston, Rear - 1 Piston
Front - 4 Piston, Rear - 1 Piston

Brake type

Front - Disc, Rear - Disc
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Front Wheel Size

16 inch
17 inch

Rear Wheel Size

16 inch
17 inch

Front Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Front Brake Size

310 mm
310 mm

Rear Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Rear Brake Size

255 mm
260 mm

Front Suspension Adjustability

–

Wheel Construction

–
Alloy

Dimensions

Length

None mm
2055 mm

Width

910 mm
825 mm

Height

1055 mm
1085 mm

Wheelbase

1500 mm
1440 mm

Seat height

705 mm
815 mm

Ground Clearance

None mm
125 mm

Kerb Weight

265 kg
221 kg

Safety

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Dual channel
Dual channel

Side-stand indicator

–

Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU)

–

Traction control

Hazard lights

Wheelie control

–

Slide-control

–

Engine brake control

–

Features

Headlamp Type

LED
LED

Navigation

USB Charging Port

Tripmeters Type

Digital
Digital

Tripmeter

Stepped Seat

Shift Light

–

Quickshifter

Pass-light switch

–

Odometer

No. of Tripmeters

2
2

Low Battery Indicator

Headlight Bulb Type

LED
LED

Brake/Tail Light

LED
LED

Cruise Control

Daytime Running Lights

Electric Start

Digital Fuel Guage

Engine-kill switch

Low Oil Indicator

Pillion Backrest

Pillion Grabrail

Pillion Seat

Pillion Footrest

Clock

Battery

Maintenance Free
12V, 10Ah

Turn Signal

Stand Alarm

Start Type

Electric Start
Electric Start

Antilock Braking System

Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS

Power Modes

–

Riding Modes

–

Instrumentation

TFT colour Instrument cluster

Tachometer Type

Digital
Digital

Touchscreen

Tachometer

Engine/Motor temperature gauge

Average Fuel Consumption

–

Low Fuel Level Warning

Instrument console

Semi-Digital
Digital

Gear Indicator

Trip Meter

Average Speed

Fuel gauge

–

Distance to Empty Range

–

Service due indicator

Ambient temperature gauge

–

Speedometer

Analogue
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