Kawasaki Z900 RS 2019 vs. BMW K 1200 RS 2005

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2019

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2019

BMW K 1200 RS 2005

BMW K 1200 RS 2005

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Overview - Kawasaki Z900 RS 2019 vs BMW K 1200 RS 2005

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2019

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2019

BMW K 1200 RS 2005

BMW K 1200 RS 2005

Technical Specifications Kawasaki Z900 RS 2019 compared to BMW K 1200 RS 2005

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2019
BMW K 1200 RS 2005

Engine and Drive Train

Engine powerEngine power111 HPEngine power130 HP
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionProp shaft
CylindersCylinders4Cylinders4
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement948 ccmDisplacement1,171 ccm

Dimensions and Weights

WheelbaseWheelbase1,470 mmWheelbase1,555 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height835 mmSeat Height770 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity17 lFuel Tank Capacity20.5 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2019

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2019

The Kawasaki Z900 RS is the perfect blend of classic design and modern technology. The silky-smooth four-cylinder engine offers linear power delivery and impressive elasticity in all rev ranges. The suspension combines comfort and stability, ideal for long distances and sporty rides. Despite the lack of wind protection, the Z900 RS impresses with a comfortable riding position and agile handling characteristics. Visually, it is reminiscent of the legendary Z1, while modern features such as traction control and high-quality workmanship round off the overall package. For anyone looking for a retro look with modern performance, the Z900 RS is a reliable and versatile companion - both for everyday use and when touring.

Beautiful design

powerful engine

stable riding performance

powerful brakes

comfortable seating position

analogue displays

adjustable levers

silky-smooth four-cylinder engine

linear power delivery

excellent running culture

comfortable suspension with sporty progression

high-quality workmanship

agile handling

versatility over long distances and in everyday use

high engine elasticity

no optional quickshifter available

shock a little rough on short strokes

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BMW K 1200 RS 2005

BMW K 1200 RS 2005

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Kawasaki Z900 RS vs BMW K 1200 RS

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