Mv Agusta Dragster 800 Rc vs Kawasaki Z1000
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Mv Agusta Dragster 800 Rc vs Kawasaki Z1000. Mv Agusta Dragster 800 Rc: 140 hp @ 13,000 rpm hp, 175 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 240 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.5/10. 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
Mv Agusta Dragster 800 Rc
Kawasaki Z1000
Horsepower (hp)
140 hp
142 hp
Torque (Nm)
81 Nm
111 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
240 km/h
225 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
175 kg
235 kg
Type
Naked
Naked
Horsepower
140 hp @ 13,000 rpm
142 hp @ 10,000 rpm
Torque
81 Nm @ 10,600 rpm
111 Nm @ 7,300 rpm
Top Speed
240 km/h
225 km/h
Weight
175 kg (wet/curb weight)
235 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
6.5–7.5 L/100km (typical real-world average)
6.5–7.5 L/100km (typical real-world average)
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Mv Agusta Dragster 800 Rc
7.5/10
"Spectacular machine that demands a healthy maintenance budget alongside it."
Pros
+Triple engine sounds extraordinary
+Brembo brakes genuinely exceptional
+RC suspension properly capable
Cons
−Dealer servicing costs are painful
−Electrical gremlins fairly common
−Parts availability can be slow
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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