1998 r1 vs zx-9
I remember some people posting on here how they liked the ZX 9 better, how it was lighter, faster, etc than the R1, i thought to myself, i had a 98 R1 and a buddy had a 98 ZX-9 and he never could beat me(though it was close), well, i went through my archives of magazines and found a comparo in one of them
1998 ZX-9:
Dry weight: 434lbs
0-60mph: 2.9
1/4 mile: 10.51@135.78
HP: 126.5 bhp
Torque 67.4
Top Speed: 172
1998 R1:
Dry weight: 419
0-60: 2.8
1/4 mile: 10.32@138.08
HP: 129.3
Torque: 72.0
Top speed: 172
__________________
“If trees could scream, would we be so cavalier about cutting them down? We might, if they screamed all the time, for no good reason.”
It takes a big man to cry, but it takes a bigger man to laugh at that man.
Last edited by Yamerhaw; 07-16-2009 at 08:55 PM..
|