BMW F 900 R vs Kawasaki Z900
Do you want to find out which bike is the best, BMW F 900 R or Kawasaki Z900? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between F 900 R and Z900. BMW F 900 R Price starts at Rs.10.80 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Kawasaki Z900 Price starts at Rs.9.38 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD 2024. BMW F 900 R is 2 cylinder, 895 cc Engine can generate 104.6 PS @ 8500 rpm power whereas Kawasaki Z900 is a 4 cylinder, 948 cc Engine can generate 123.64 bhp @ 9500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, F 900 R provides a mileage of 24 kmpl (base model), and Z900 has a mileage of 15.26 kmpl (base model). BMW F 900 R is available in 1 colours & 2 variants whereas Kawasaki Z900 is available in 2 colours & 3 variants.
F 900 R vs Z900
| Key Highlights | BMW F 900 R | Kawasaki Z900 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Rs.10.80 Lakh | Rs.9.38 Lakh |
| Engine Capacity | 895 cc | 948 cc |
| Power | 104.6 PS @ 8500 rpm | 123.64 bhp @ 9500 rpm |
| Mileage/Range | 24 kmpl | 15.26 kmpl |
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Specifications Overview
| F 900 R specifications | Z900 specifications | |
|---|---|---|
| Variant Name | ||
| On Road Price | 12.29 Lakh Price Breakup | 10.58 Lakh Price Breakup |
| User Rating | 3.5 | 4.3 |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 13 Litres | 17 Litres |
| Engine Displacement | 895 cc | 948 cc |
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
| F 900 R Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | Z900 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | |
|---|---|---|
Braking System | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS |
Calliper Type | - | Fixed |
Front Disc Size | - | 300 |
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster | - | Yes |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | - | 36 |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) | - | 36 |
Front Wheel Size | - | 120/70 ZR17 |
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | - | Yes |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | - | 42 |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) | - | 42 |
Rear Wheel Size | - | 180/55 ZR17 |
Wheel Type | Cast Aluminium | Alloy |
Front Suspension | Upside-dowTelescopifork?4mm | Inverted fork with rebound damping, and spring preload adjustability |
Rear Suspension | Cast aluminium dual swing arm& central spring strut& spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable& rebound damping adjustable | Horizontal Back-link with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability/140 mm |
Front Tyre Size | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70 ZR17 M/C (58W) |
Instrumentation
| F 900 R Instrumentation | Z900 Instrumentation | |
|---|---|---|
Riding Modes Switch | No | Yes |
Touch Screen Display | - | No |
Fuel level guage | Digital | Yes |
Gear Indicator | - | Yes |
Tachometer | - | Digital |
Speedometer | Digital | Digital |
Odometer | Digital | Digital |
Exterior
| F 900 R Exterior | Z900 Exterior | |
|---|---|---|
Daytime Running Lights | - | Yes |
LED headlight | - | Yes |
Warranty
| F 900 R Warranty | Z900 Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
Basic Warranty | 3 Years or Unlimited kms | 2 Years/30000 kms |
Body & Suspension
| F 900 R Body & Suspension | Z900 Body & Suspension | |
|---|---|---|
Colors | ||
Images | ||
Frame Type | Bridge-type frame& steel shell construction | Trellis& high tensile steel |
Engine & Transmission
| F 900 R Engine & Transmission | Z900 Engine & Transmission | |
|---|---|---|
Gear Shifting Pattern | - | 1 Down 5 Up |
Ignition | - | CDI |
Spark Plugs | - | Yes |
Engine Capacity | 895 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Type | Water-cooled 4-stroke in-line two-cylinder engine& four valves per cylinder& two overhead camshafts& dry sump lubrication | Liquid-cooled& 4-stroke In-Line Four |
No. of Cylinders | 2 | 4 |
No. of valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Battery Capacity | 0.14 kwh | - |
Battery Type | Maintenance Free | - |
Top Speed | 216 kmph | 195 kmph |
Bore x Stroke | 86 mm x 77 mm | 73.4 mm x 56 mm |
Configuration | Twin Cylinder | Four Cylinder |
Cooling type | Liquid Cooled | Liquid Cooled |
Fuelling | Electronic Injection | Fuel Injection |
Comfort & Convenience
| F 900 R Comfort & Convenience | Z900 Comfort & Convenience | |
|---|---|---|
Average Speed Indicator | - | Yes |
Call/SMS Alerts | - | Yes |
Geo Fencing | - | No |
Low Battery Indicator | - | Yes |
Low Oil Indicator | - | Yes |
Pillion Backrest | - | No |
Pillion Footrest | - | Yes |
Riding Modes | - | 3 |
Service Reminder Indicator | - | Yes |
GPS & Navigation | - | Yes |
Console Type | Digital | Digital |
Distance to Empty Indicator | - | Yes |
Engine Kill Switch | - | Yes |
Instrument Console | - | Digital |
Seat Style | - | Split Seats |
Safety
| F 900 R Safety | Z900 Safety | |
|---|---|---|
AHO (Automatic Headlight On) | No | Yes |
Hazard Warning Indicator | - | Yes |
Hazard Warning Switch | - | Yes |
Radial Tyres | - | Yes |
Side Stand Alarm | Yes | Yes |
Pass Light | - | Yes |
Pillion Grabrail | - | Yes |
Turn Signal | - | LED |
ABS - Anti-lock braking system | Yes | Yes |
Power Modes | - | Yes |
Slipper Clutch | multiple-disc wet clutch (anti hopping)& mechanically operated | Yes |
Traction Control System | - | Yes |
Dimensions & Capacity
| F 900 R Dimensions & Capacity | Z900 Dimensions & Capacity | |
|---|---|---|
Length | 2140 mm | 2070 mm |
Width | 815 mm | 825 mm |
Height | 1130 mm | 1080 mm |
Wheelbase | 1518 mm | 1455 mm |
Ground Clearance | 180 mm | 145 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 13 Litres | 17 Litres |
Engine Oil Capacity | 3 Litres | 3.8 Litres |
Body Type | Sports Bike | Sports |
Seat Height | 815 mm | 820 mm |
Unladden/Kerb Weight | 211 kg | 212 kg |
Pros & Cons
| F 900 R Pros & Cons | Z900 Pros & Cons | |
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Detailed Comparison of BMW F 900 R and Kawasaki Z900
Safety
F 900 R comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Side Stand Alarm, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . Z900 has Hazard Warning Indicator, Side Stand Alarm, Radial Tyres, Hazard Warning Switch, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Slipper Clutch, Traction Control System, Power Modes.
Transmission
BMW F 900 R comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Z900 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.
Dimensions
BMW F 900 R has a 13 Litres fuel tank with 1130 mm seat height. Kawasaki Z900 has 1080 mm seat height and 17 Litres fuel tank capacity.
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What is the on-road price of BMW F 900 R?
The on-road price of BMW F 900 R is Rs. 12.29 Lakh in New Delhi.
What is the on-road price of Kawasaki Z900?
The on-road price of Kawasaki Z900 is Rs. 10.58 Lakh in New Delhi.