Formulary Power/Weight

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2007Yamaha YZF-R11,59 kg/kW (1,17 kg/PS)
2008Suzuki GSX-R 10001,56 kg/kW (1,15 kg/PS)
2008Honda Fireblade1,52 kg/kW (1,12 kg/PS)
2008Kawasaski Ninja ZX-10R1,51 kg/kW (1,11 kg/PS)

Motor

Fahrzeug

           mM
mPM =
            Pe

           mF
mPF =
            Pe

mM = Pe · mPM

mF = Pe · mPF

         mM
Pe =
         mPM

         mF
Pe =
         mPF

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m Weight kg
Pe Power kW
mP Power/weight kg/kW