Benelli Tnt 135 vs Kawasaki Z1000
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Benelli Tnt 135 vs Kawasaki Z1000. Benelli Tnt 135: 13.4 hp @ 9,250 rpm hp, 138 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 105 km/h (estimated; note: some sources report slightly higher or lower depending on variant and conditions), Motoryk rating 6.5/10. Kawasaki Z1000: 142 hp @ 10,000 rpm hp, 235 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 225 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.8/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Benelli Tnt 135
Kawasaki Z1000
Horsepower (hp)
13.4 hp
142 hp
Torque (Nm)
11.5 Nm
111 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
105 km/h
225 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
138 kg
235 kg
Type
Naked
Naked
Horsepower
13.4 hp @ 9,250 rpm
142 hp @ 10,000 rpm
Torque
11.5 Nm @ 7,000 rpm
111 Nm @ 7,300 rpm
Top Speed
105 km/h (estimated; note: some sources report slightly higher or lower depending on variant and conditions)
225 km/h
Weight
138 kg (wet/curb weight)
235 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
2.5 L/100km or approximately 40 km/L (typical real-world average)
6.5–7.5 L/100km (typical real-world average)
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Benelli Tnt 135
6.5/10
"A stylish, fun urban toy that rewards patient, resourceful owners."
Pros
+Genuinely head-turning street presence
+Lightweight and effortlessly flickable
+Strong used value depreciation
Cons
−Parts availability is painful
−Flimsy switchgear wears quickly
−Suspension struggles heavier riders
Kawasaki Z1000
7.8/10
"Raw, uncompromising supernaked that rewards confident, experienced riders enormously."
Pros
+Brutal, characterful inline-four engine
+Aggressive styling still turns heads
+Sharp, communicative chassis
Cons
−Highway comfort genuinely poor
−Valve checks get expensive fast
−Drop damage very common used
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