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Triumph Speed Twin 900 vs Kawasaki Z650 RS

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Triumph Speed Twin 900 or Kawasaki Z650 RS? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Speed Twin 900 and Z650 RS. Triumph Speed Twin 900 Price starts at Rs.8.49 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Standard and Kawasaki Z650 RS Price starts at Rs.6.99 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Triumph Speed Twin 900 is 2 cylinder, 900 cc Engine can generate 64.1 bhp @ 7500 rpm power whereas Kawasaki Z650 RS is a 2 cylinder, 649 cc Engine can generate 67.31 bhp @ 8000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Speed Twin 900 provides a mileage of 18 Kmpl kmpl (base model), and Z650 RS has a range of N/Akm/charge (base model). Triumph Speed Twin 900 is available in 3 colours & 6 variants whereas Kawasaki Z650 RS is available in 4 colours & 2 variants.

Speed Twin 900 vs Z650 RS

Key HighlightsTriumph Speed Twin 900Kawasaki Z650 RS
PriceRs.8.49 LakhRs.6.99 Lakh
Engine Capacity900 cc649 cc
Power64.1 bhp @ 7500 rpm67.31 bhp @ 8000 rpm
Mileage/Range27 kmplN/A km/charge
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Triumph Speed Twin 900 Standard bike
Standard
Rs. 8.49 Lakh
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Kawasaki Z650 RS STD bike
STD
Rs. 6.99 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Speed Twin 900 specificationsZ650 RS specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
9.58 Lakh
7.91 Lakh
User Rating
4.2
4.3
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 Litres
12 Litres
Engine Displacement
900 cc
649 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Speed Twin 900 Brakes, Suspension & TyresZ650 RS Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Rear Wheel Size
17
17
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
1
1
Front Wheel Size
18
17
Calliper Type
Front-4 Piston, Rear-2 piston caliper
Front- 2 Piston , Rear-Single Piston Calliper
Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Front Suspension
Ø 41mm cartridge forks
ø41 mm telescopic fork/125mm
Rear Suspension
Twin RSUs with preload adjustment
Horizontal Back-link with adjustable preload/130mm
Front Tyre Size
100/90 - 18
120/70 - ZR17
Rear Tyre Size
150/70 - R17
160/60 - ZR17
Front Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size
255 mm
220 mm
Rear Type
Disc
Disc
Tubeless Tyres
checkYes
checkYes

Instrumentation

Speed Twin 900 InstrumentationZ650 RS Instrumentation
Riding Modes Switch
1
-
Fuel level guage
Digital
checkYes
Tachometer
Digital
Analogue
Speedometer
Analogue
Analogue
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Body & Suspension

Speed Twin 900 Body & SuspensionZ650 RS Body & Suspension
Colors
Images
Frame Type
Tubular steel, twin cradle frame
Trellis, high-tensile steel

Engine & Transmission

Speed Twin 900 Engine & TransmissionZ650 RS Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
900 cc
649 cc
Engine Type
270° Crank Angle Parallel Twin& 8 Valve& SOHC
Liquid-cooled& 4-stroke Parallel Twin
No. of Cylinders
2
2
No. of valves per cylinder
2
4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
0.12 kwh
-
Range
288 km/charge
-
Top Speed
180 kmph
201 kmph
Max Torque
80 Nm @ 3800 rpm
64 Nm @ 6700 rpm
Max Power
64.1 bhp @ 7500 rpm
67.31 bhp @ 8000 rpm
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Configuration
in-line
-
Charging Socket
checkYes
-
Bore x Stroke
84.6 x 80.0 mm
83x60 mm

Comfort & Convenience

Speed Twin 900 Comfort & ConvenienceZ650 RS Comfort & Convenience
Riding Modes
Rain and Road
No
Low Battery Indicator
1
1
Pillion Footrest
1
1
Under Seat Storage
No
No
Distance to Empty Indicator
checkYes
-
Luggage Space
22 ltr
-
Handle Type
Single bar
-
Engine Kill Switch
-
checkYes
Console Type
Semi-Digital
Semi-Digital
Seat Style
Flat
-
Side Stand Indicator
No
-
Start Type
Electric Start
Electric Start

Safety

Speed Twin 900 SafetyZ650 RS Safety
Radial Tyres
1
1
Hazard Warning Switch
1
1
Hazard Warning Indicator
1
1
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Power Modes
No
-
Slipper Clutch
checkYes
Wet multi-disc& manual
Traction Control System
checkYes
-

Dimensions & Capacity

Speed Twin 900 Dimensions & CapacityZ650 RS Dimensions & Capacity
Length
2090 mm
2065 mm
Width
785 mm
800 mm
Height
1110 mm
1115 mm
Wheelbase
1450 mm
1405 mm
Ground Clearance
130 mm
125 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 Litres
12 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
3.8 Litres
1.6 Litres
Body Type
Sports Bike
Cafe Racer
Unladden/Kerb Weight
216 kg
192 kg
Seat Height
765 mm
800 mm

Entertainment & Communication

Speed Twin 900 Entertainment & CommunicationZ650 RS Entertainment & Communication
MID (Multi Info Display)
checkYes
checkYes

Pros & Cons

Speed Twin 900 Pros & ConsZ650 RS Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Has a decidedly retro look that will impress the old-school bikers
  • Offers great road handling characteristics
  • Priced quite attractively
Cons
  • Available only in two colour options
  • Could be expensive to maintain
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Detailed Comparison of Triumph Speed Twin 900 and Kawasaki Z650 RS

Comfort & Convenience

Triumph Speed Twin 900 has features like Distance to Empty Indicator and Kawasaki Z650 RS, on the other hand, has Engine Kill Switch.

Transmission

Triumph Speed Twin 900 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission and Z650 RS comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Triumph Speed Twin 900 has a 12 Litres fuel tank with 1110 mm seat height. Kawasaki Z650 RS has 1115 mm seat height and 12 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Triumph Speed Twin 900 and Kawasaki Z650 RS Owner Reviews

  • Speed Twin 900 Review
  • Z650 RS Review
    • RR
      Raichand Rao
      1 Year ago
      Review for Triumph Speed Twin 900
      3.8
      The ride and built quality is superb. it is king of all the bikes and its road presence is very nice.
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    • AS
      Amandeep Singh
      1 Year ago
      Review for Triumph Speed Twin 900
      3.6
      Speed Twin 900 comes with a great mileage of 24.4 kmpl with 12litres of fuel tank capacity.
      Likes (2)
    • Kt
      Kaushal tiwari
      1 Year ago
      Review for Triumph Speed Twin 900
      4.4
      The power of this bike is just mind blowing and it feels amazing while riding this bike
      Like
    • F
      Faisal
      1 Year ago
      Review for Triumph Speed Twin 900
      4.4
      This bike won't worth the money plus not everyone can purchase this expensive bike
      Likes (2)
    • JJ
      Jeetendra Jha
      1 Year ago
      Review for Triumph Speed Twin 900
      4.4
      The engine of this bike is very smoooth and makes no noise to the rider, which is an amazing thing to have
      Likes (1)
    • DB
      Dhara Babu
      2 Year ago
      Review for Kawasaki Z650 RS
      4.2
      The sales and service centers needs to be expanded for an ease of the customer.
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    • DP
      Dhaval Patel
      2 Year ago
      Review for Kawasaki Z650 RS
      3.6
      This bike is amazing which looks like Stunning design and Easy to ride in city traffi.
      Likes (1)
    • N
      Negi
      2 Year ago
      Review for Kawasaki Z650 RS
      4.6
      Its elegant appearance and silent motor make it the ideal bike for travellers.
      Like
    • AK
      Aman Khanna
      2 Year ago
      Review for Kawasaki Z650 RS
      4.6
      Aggressive looks, better torque, less mileage gives only 18-19kmpl.
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    Triumph Speed Twin 900 and Kawasaki Z650 RS FAQs

    What is the on-road price of Triumph Speed Twin 900?
    The on-road price of Triumph Speed Twin 900 is Rs. 9.58 Lakh in New Delhi.
    What is the on-road price of Kawasaki Z650 RS?
    The on-road price of Kawasaki Z650 RS is Rs. 7.91 Lakh in New Delhi.