Kawasaki Z900 vs BMW S 1000 RR

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Kawasaki Z900 or BMW S 1000 RR? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Z900 and S 1000 RR. Kawasaki Z900 Price starts at Rs.9.38 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and BMW S 1000 RR Price starts at Rs.20.50 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Standard. Kawasaki Z900 is 4 cylinder, 948 cc Engine can generate 123.64 bhp @ 9500 rpm power whereas BMW S 1000 RR is a 4 cylinder, 999 cc Engine can generate 206.51 bhp @ 13750 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Z900 provides a mileage of 15.26 kmpl (base model), and S 1000 RR has a mileage of 17 Kmpl kmpl (base model). Kawasaki Z900 is available in 2 colours & 2 variants whereas BMW S 1000 RR is available in 5 colours & 6 variants.

Z900 vs S 1000 RR

Key Highlights	Kawasaki Z900	BMW S 1000 RR
Price	Rs.9.38 Lakh	Rs.20.50 Lakh
Engine Capacity	948 cc	999 cc
Power	123.64 bhp @ 9500 rpm	206.51 bhp @ 13750 rpm
Mileage/Range	15.26 kmpl	12 kmpl

Kawasaki Z900

STD

Rs. 9.38 Lakh

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BMW S 1000 RR

Standard

Rs. 20.50 Lakh

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Specifications Overview

Z900 specifications	S 1000 RR specifications
Variant Name	STD	Standard
On Road Price	10.58 Lakh Price Breakup	23.29 Lakh Price Breakup
User Rating	4.2 38 Reviews	4.2 11 Reviews
Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity	17 Litres	16.5 Litres
Engine Displacement	948 cc	999 cc

Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Z900 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres	S 1000 RR Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Rear Wheel Size	17	17
Wheel Type	Alloy	Alloy
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster	1	1
Front Wheel Size	17	17
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster	1	1
Calliper Type	Front-4-Piston & Rear-Single Piston Calliper	Front - 4 Piston& Rear - Single Piston Caliper
Braking System	Dual Channel ABS	Dual Channel ABS
Front Suspension	ø41 mm inverted fork with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability/120 mm	Upside-down telescopic fork Ø 45 mm
Rear Suspension	Horizontal Back-link with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability/140 mm	Aluminium swing arm
Front Tyre Size	120/70 - ZR17	120/70 - ZR17
Rear Tyre Size	180/55 - ZR17	190/55 - ZR17
Front Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size	250 mm	220 mm
Rear Type	Disc	Disc
Tubeless Tyres	Yes	Yes

Instrumentation

Z900 Instrumentation	S 1000 RR Instrumentation
Riding Modes Switch	1	1
Fuel level guage	Digital	Digital
Tachometer	Digital	Digital
Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Odometer	Digital	Digital

Body & Suspension

Z900 Body & Suspension	S 1000 RR Body & Suspension
Colors	Z900 Colours	S 1000 RR Colours
Images	Z900 Images	S 1000 RR Images
Frame Type	Trellis& high tensile steel	Bridge-type frame

Engine & Transmission

Z900 Engine & Transmission	S 1000 RR Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity	948 cc	999 cc
Engine Type	Liquid-cooled& 4-stroke In-Line Four	Water/oil-cooled 4-cylinder 4-stroke in-line engine& four titanium valves per cylinder& BMW ShiftCam
No. of Cylinders	4	4
No. of valves per cylinder	4	4
Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Battery Capacity	0.12 kwh	0.0864 kwh
Range	-	264 km/charge
Top Speed	195 kmph	303 kmph
Max Torque	98.6 Nm @ 7700 rpm	113 Nm @ 11000 rpm
Max Power	123.64 bhp @ 9500 rpm	206.51 bhp @ 13750 rpm
Fuelling	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Cooling type	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Configuration	In-Line	in-line
Charging Socket	-	No
Bore x Stroke	73.4 mm x 56 mm	80 X 49.7 mm

Comfort & Convenience

Z900 Comfort & Convenience	S 1000 RR Comfort & Convenience
Riding Modes	Sport& Road& Rain and Rider	Rain& Road& Dynamic and Race
Low Battery Indicator	1	1
Average Speed Indicator	1	1
Pillion Footrest	1	1
Under Seat Storage	No	No
Distance to Empty Indicator	-	Yes
Luggage Space	-	No
Handle Type	-	Clip On
Engine Kill Switch	-	Yes
Console Type	Digital	Digital
Seat Style	-	Split
Side Stand Indicator	-	Yes
Start Type	Electric Start	Electric Start

Safety

Z900 Safety	S 1000 RR Safety
Radial Tyres	1	1
Hazard Warning Switch	1	1
Hazard Warning Indicator	1	1
Brake Assist	-	No
ABS - Anti-lock braking system	Dual Channel ABS	Dual Channel ABS
Power Modes	-	4
Slipper Clutch	Wet& Multiple Disc	Yes
Traction Control System	-	Yes

Dimensions & Capacity

Z900 Dimensions & Capacity	S 1000 RR Dimensions & Capacity
Length	2070 mm	2073 mm
Width	825 mm	826 mm
Height	1080 mm	1205 mm
Wheelbase	1455 mm	1457 mm
Ground Clearance	145 mm	140 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	17 Litres	16.5 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity	3.8 Litres	3.5 Litres
Body Type	Sports Bike	Super Bike
Unladden/Kerb Weight	212 kg	197 kg
Seat Height	820 mm	824 mm

Entertainment & Communication

Z900 Entertainment & Communication	S 1000 RR Entertainment & Communication
MID (Multi Info Display)	-	Yes

Pros & Cons

Z900 Pros & Cons	S 1000 RR Pros & Cons
Pros	Performace is awesome Riding dynamics is very good. Stunning looks	Loaded with refined electronic assistance The CBU litre-class supersport is worth the price of the motorcycle The enhanced engine that transmits an outstanding performance The presence of shift cam technology offers an adaptable ride
Cons	Console design is outdated. There could have been more features	The brake bike and feel could have been better The brake bike and feel could have been better The dealerships have a very limited reach to other countries The dealerships have a very limited reach to other countries The refinement of the engine is below average with its Japanese inline-four rivals.

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Kawasaki Z900 STD

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Detailed Comparison of Kawasaki Z900 and BMW S 1000 RR

Transmission

Kawasaki Z900 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and S 1000 RR comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Kawasaki Z900 has a 17 Litres fuel tank with 1080 mm seat height. BMW S 1000 RR has 1205 mm seat height and 16.5 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Kawasaki Z900 and BMW S 1000 RR Owner Reviews

Z900 Review
S 1000 RR Review

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  Vaibhav Upadhyay
  6 Month ago
  Review for Kawasaki Z900
  4.4
  The bike sports a strong 948cc inline-four engine, aggressive styling, a lightweight frame, cutting-edge electronics with riding modes and traction control, and excellent suspension and brakes. It also has an instrument cluster with a full-color TFT display and a comfortable riding position.
  Likes (2)
- Ss
  Sandeep saroj
  6 Month ago
  Review for Kawasaki Z900
  4.4
  This high-performance motorcycle offers an exhilarating experience when riding on the road or the racetrack. It is a true performer that will impress even the most discriminating riders with its powerful engine, nimble handling, and sophisticated suspension system.
  Like
- MB
  MANISH BUSA
  6 Month ago
  Review for Kawasaki Z900
  4.4
  The bike features a powerful 948cc inline-four engine, aggressive styling, a lightweight chassis, advanced electronics including traction control and riding modes, and high-performance brakes and suspension. It also offers a comfortable riding position and a full-color TFT display for the instrument cluster.
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- Cd
  C d dineshkumar
  6 Month ago
  Review for Kawasaki Z900
  4.4
  The bike is a high-performance motorcycle that delivers a thrilling riding experience on both the road and the track. With its powerful engine, agile handling, and advanced suspension system, it is a true performer that will satisfy even the most discerning riders.
  Likes (1)
- A
  Anonymous
  7 Month ago
  Review for Kawasaki Z900
  5.0
  nice comfort it has love to ride it
  Likes (1)

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Kawasaki Z900 and BMW S 1000 RR FAQs

What is the on-road price of Kawasaki Z900?

The on-road price of Kawasaki Z900 is Rs. 10.58 Lakh in New Delhi.

What is the on-road price of BMW S 1000 RR?

The on-road price of BMW S 1000 RR is Rs. 23.29 Lakh in New Delhi.

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