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Kawasaki Z1000 R Edition
Kawasaki Z1000 R Edition
Standard
₱710,000
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Kymco Ak 550 Premium
Kymco Ak 550 Premium
Standard
₱629,000
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Kawasaki Z1000 R Edition vs Kymco Ak 550 Premium Comparison

Find below the detailed Motorcycles comparison of Kawasaki Z1000 R Edition and Kymco Ak 550 Premium, based on price, specifications, & other features. We have the Kawasaki Z1000 R Edition priced at ₱710,000, while Kymco Ak 550 Premium is priced at ₱629,000 . If we compare the technical specifications, Kawasaki Z1000 R Edition houses 1043 engine whereas Kymco Ak 550 Premium engine displacement stands at 550.4.

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Overview: Z1000 R Edition vs Ak 550 Premium

Brand Kawasaki Philippines Kymco Philippines
SRP* ₱710,000 Kawasaki Z1000 R Edition Price ₱629,000 Kymco Ak 550 Premium Price
Variant Z1000 R Edition Standard Ak 550 Premium Standard
User Rating 4.53 Z1000 R Edition reviews 4.25 Ak 550 Premium reviews
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline Motorcycles in Philippines Gasoline Gasoline Motorcycles in Philippines
Available Color(s)
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Vehicle Type Super Sport Super Sport Motorcycles in Philippines Scooter Scooter Motorcycles in Philippines

Key Features

Start Option Electric Electric
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Ground Clearance 125 mm -
Front Brake Dual Disc Disc
Displacement 1043 cc 550.4 cc
Maximum Power 142 hp 50 hp
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Best Loan Offers

DP ₱142,000 MA : ₱12,180 x 60 Months Get Exclusive Promos DP ₱125,800 MA : ₱10,790 x 60 Months Get Exclusive Promos

User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.53/5
32 reviews
4.25/5
4 reviews
Design
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Comfort
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Performance
4  
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Safety
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User Review Comparison
  • A bike that screams performance and purpose

    The Kawasaki Z1000 R Edition screams performance and purpose, all thanks to its aggressive Sugomi-inspired design and outstanding functionality....

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    Nathan Oct 07, 2025 for Kawasaki Z1000 R Edition
  • Handles perfectly in all situations

    After waiting for weeks, I finally got the KYMCO AK550 Premium, and I must say it was worth the wait. I have used it for leisurely rides and have...

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    M
    Mark louie Sep 05, 2025 for Kymco Ak 550 Premium

From The Experts

Things we like

Smooth transmission

Fierce styling

High potent brakes and suspension

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Things we don't like

Excessive weight

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Engine & Performance

Displacement 1043 cc 550.4 cc
Maximum Power 142 hp 50 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity 17 L 15 L
Compression Ratio 11.8:1 --
No. Of Strokes 4-Stroke 4-Stroke
Bore X Stroke 77 mm x 56 mm --
Clutch Type Wet, Multi-Plate --
Exhaust Pipes Dual Exhaust Single Exhaust
No. Of Cylinder 4 2
Lubrication System Forced Lubrication, Wet Sump --
Injection Type Fuel Injection Fuel Injection
Cooling System Liquid Cooled Liquid Cooled
Drive Type Chain Drive Belt Drive
Engine Type In-Line Four Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid-Cooled Engine 2 Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC Engine
Maximum Torque 111 Nm 52 Nm
Fuel Consumption 15 kmpl 21.7 kmpl
RPM at Maximum Power 2021 rpm 7500 rpm
RPM at Maximum Torque 7300 rpm 6000 rpm
Valve Configuration -- DOHC
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Dimension

Category Super Sport Scooter
Seat Height 815 mm 785 mm
Seating Capacity 2 2
Width 790 mm 795 mm
Ground Clearance 125 mm --
Height 1055 mm 1400 mm
Wheel Base 1435 mm 1580 mm
Kerb Weight 221 kg --
Length 2045 mm 2220 mm
Dry Weight -- 230 kg
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Fuel & Ignition

Ignition System Digital --
Start Option Electric Electric
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Fuel Supply System Fuel Injection PGM-FI

Wheels & Tyres

Rear Tyre 190/50 ZR17 160/60 R15
Front Tyre 120/70 ZR17 120/70 R15
Front Wheel Size ZR17 R15
Rear Wheel Size ZR17 R15
Tyre Type Runflat Radial, Tubeless

Electrical

Battery Voltage 12 V 12 V

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension Inverted Fork USD Fork
Rear Suspension Back Link Unit Swing

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type Manual CVT
Gear Box 6-Speed Variable Speed

Safety & Security

ABS Yes Yes
Pass Switch Yes Yes
Riding Modes Street, Sport Street, Sport --
Shutter Lock No --
Back Rest No No
Engine Check Warning Yes Yes
Wheel Lock Front/back No --
Side Reflectors No Yes
Leg Guards No No
Launch Control No No
Engine Immobilizer -- No
Anti-Theft Alarm -- No
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Console

Odometer Digital Digital Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge Digital Digital Digital Digital
Navigator No --
Tachometer Yes Yes
Tripmeter Yes Yes
Oil Change Indicator Yes Yes
Display Screen Yes Yes
Speedometer Digital Digital Digital Digital
Side Stand Indicator No --
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Chassis & Suspension

Body Frame Type Twin Tube Twin Tube --
Seat Type Dual Stepped Dual Stepped Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Body Frame Material Alloy Alloy --
Side Wings Yes Yes

Electrical

Head Lamp LED LED LED LED
Tail Lamp LED LED LED LED
Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Indicator Light Yes Yes
Accessory Outlet -- Yes

Brake

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

Differentiating Features

Additional Features KCMF KCMF --
Height Adjustable Seats No --
Cruise Control No No

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Kawasaki Z1000 R Edition vs Kymco Ak 550 Premium FAQs

Which Motorcycle is cheaper between Kawasaki Z1000 R Edition vs Kymco Ak 550 Premium?

Z1000 R Edition is priced at ₱710,000 and Ak 550 Premium is priced at ₱629,000. Hence Ak 550 Premium is the cheapest amongst these Motorcycle.

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Which Motorcycle has more power between Kawasaki Z1000 R Edition vs Kymco Ak 550 Premium?

The Kawasaki Z1000 R Edition has power of 142 hp with 111 Nm torque and Kymco Ak 550 Premium has power of 50 hp with 52 Nm torque. Thus making Z1000 R Edition the more powerful as compared to Ak 550 Premium.

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Which Motorcycle has more safety features between Kawasaki Z1000 R Edition vs Kymco Ak 550 Premium?

Z1000 R Edition safety features: ABS, Pass Switch and Engine Check Warning

Ak 550 Premium safety features: ABS, Pass Switch, Engine Check Warning and Side Reflectors

The Kymco Ak 550 Premium has higher number of sefety features than Z1000 R Edition, hence Kymco Ak 550 Premium is more safer than Kawasaki Z1000 R Edition.

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From The Experts

Key advantages and drawbacks at a glance
Things we like in Z1000 R Edition

Smooth transmission

Fierce styling

High potent brakes and suspension

Things we don't like in Z1000 R Edition

Excessive weight

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