Ducati 1299 Panigale vs Kawasaki Z1000 Comparison

Engine & Performance

Displacement	1285 cc	1043 cc
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	17 L	17 L
Compression Ratio	12.6:1	11.8:1
Cooling System	Liquid Cooling	Liquid Cooling
Exhuast Pipes	2-1-2 Exhaust	4 into 2 Exhaust
Injection Type	Indirect Injection	Indirect Injection
No. Of Cylinder	2	4
Lubrication System	Wet Sump Lubrication	Forced Lubrication
Valve Configuration	DOHC	DOHC
Valves Per Cylinder	4-Valves	4-Valves
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Spark Plugs Per Cylinder	2	1
Emission Control	Catalytic Converter and Twin Lambda Probes	Catalytic Converter
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Engine Type	Superquadro L-Twin, Desmodromic 4-Valves Per Cylinder	Four Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Inline Engine, Liquid Cooled
Bore X Stroke	116 mm x 60.8 mm	77 mm x 56 mm
Clutch Type	Hydraulic Multi-Plate	Wet Multi Disc, Manual

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Dimension

Seating Capacity	2	2
Kerb Weight	190.5 kg	221 kg
Height	1105 mm	1055 mm
Length	2070 mm	2045 mm
Width	745 mm	790 mm
Dry Weight	166.5 kg	--
Wheelbase	1437 mm	1435 mm
Ground Clearance	96 mm	125 mm

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Fuel & Ignition

Ignition Type	Electronic	Digital
Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Supply System	EFI	EFI
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Fuel Reserve	--	2 L

Wheels & Tyres

Tyre Type	Flat Tubeless	Tubeless
Front Tyre	120/70 ZR17	120/70 ZR17
Rear Wheel Size	R17	R17
Front Wheel Size	R17	R17
Rear Tyre	200/55 ZR17	190/50 ZR17

Chassis & Suspension

Suspension Travel(Front)	120 mm	120 mm
Front Suspension	Marzocchi pressuized and USD fork	Inverted Fork
Rear Suspension	single sided swing arm	Horizental stepless
Suspension Travel(Rear)	130 mm	122 mm

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Gear Box	6-Speed	6-Speed

Electrical

Battery Voltage

12V

12V

Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Back Rest	No	No
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Stability Control	Yes	No
Advanced Safety Features	DTC DTC	rigid diamond frame rigid diamond frame
Side Reflectors	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	No
Shutter Lock	No	No
Engine Immobilizer	Optional Optional	No
Launch Control	No	No
Leg Guards	No	No
Riding Modes	Sport, Touring Sport, Touring	Sport Sport
Central Locking	Optional Optional	No
Anti Theft Alarm	No	No

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Speedometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Navigator	optional optional	No
Display Screen	TFT display TFT display	Yes
Oil Change Indicator	No	Yes
Side Stand Indicator	Yes	Yes
Tachometer	Digital Digital	Analog Analog

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Brake

Front Brake	Dual Disc Dual Disc	Dual Disc Dual Disc
Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc

Electrical

Head Lamp	LED LED	Xenon Xenon
Tail Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Indicator Light	LED LED	Bulb Bulb
Accessory Outlet	No	No

Chassis & Suspension

Electronic Suspension Adjustment	Yes	No
Seat Type	Split Seat Split Seat	Split Seat Split Seat
Body Frame Type	Mono coque Mono coque	Twin-tube, Aluminium Twin-tube, Aluminium
Body Frame Material	Aluminium Aluminium	Aluminium Aluminium
Side Wings	Yes	Yes
Chrome Garnish	Yes	Yes

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Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats	No	Yes
Additional Features	Dda (Ducati Data Analyser) Dda (Ducati Data Analyser)	--
Cruise Control	No	No