Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018

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Kawasaki Z900 RS
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Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018 Experiences and Expert Review

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Its four-cylinder is silky smooth while delivering enough power to make you grin under your helmet. It is also very easy to move, which should make it a great commuter bike in everyday life and serve as an iconic fun bike at the weekend. The looks find the perfect straddle of classic design and modern details to form a coherent retro package that is also a worthy tribute to Kawasaki history. It's a great naked bike with a snazzy look.


Powerful and smooth engine

good looks

comfortable seating position

easy to ride

balanced handling. Not nervous and not ponderous

no shift assistant

heavier than other retro bikes in this class

seat a little too soft on long tours

no wind protection

Kawasaki Z900 RS

Key Specification Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018

Engine and Drive Train

Bore73.4 mm
Stroke56 mm
Engine power111 HP
Rpm at Max. Power8500 rpm
Torque98.6 Nm
Rpm at Torque6500 rpm
Compression Ratio10.8
Throttle Bore36 mm
Clutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
IgnitionDigital
Transmission TypeGearshift
ValvesDOHC
Displacement948 ccm

Suspension Front

Diameter41 mm
Travel120 mm
AdjustmentCompression, Preload, Rebound

Suspension Rear

Shock absorberMonoshock
Travel140 mm
AdjustmentPreload, Rebound

Chassis

Frame typeTubular
Rake65 degree
Trail98 mm

Brakes Front

Diameter300 mm

Brakes Rear

Diameter250 mm

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Ride by Wire, Traction control

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width120 mm
Front tyre height70 %
Front tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre width180 mm
Rear tyre height55 %
Rear tyre diameter17 inch
Length2100 mm
Width865 mm
Height1150 mm
Wheelbase1470 mm
Seat Height835 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)215 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity17 l
License compliancyA

Price Kawasaki Z900 RS

Model year
Current average market prices

Kawasaki Z900 RS History

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2024  model series ZR900C

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2024

111 HP

948 ccm

215 kg

$11,403.00avg. market price

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

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2023  model series ZR900C

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2023

111 HP

948 ccm

215 kg

$10,737.00avg. market price

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

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2022  model series ZR900C

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2022

111 HP

948 ccm

215 kg

$11,031.00avg. market price

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

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2021  model series ZR900C

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2021

111 HP

948 ccm

215 kg

$9,608.00avg. market price

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

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2020  model series ZR900C

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2020

111 HP

948 ccm

215 kg

$9,264.00avg. market price

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

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2019  model series ZR900C

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2019

111 HP

948 ccm

215 kg

$8,694.00avg. market price

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

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018  model series ZR900C

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018

111 HP

948 ccm

215 kg

$8,208.00avg. market price

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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FAQ Kawasaki Z900 RS

What is the current market price of the Kawasaki Z900 RS?
The current average market price of a Kawasaki Z900 RS, year of manufacture 2024, is 9,530 USD with an average mileage of 626 km.
Which one is better? Kawasaki Z900 RS or {AlternativeBrandModel}?
You can compare these two motorcycles here. You can find all pros and cons of the comparable model here.
How about the availability of the Kawasaki Z900 RS?
Compared to other Naked bike bikes the availability is very good. There are very many Kawasaki Z900 RS bikes available on the market.
How stable is the price of a used Kawasaki Z900 RS? What about the price trend?
Looking at the year of manufacture 2017, the price stability of a Kawasaki Z900 RS was very good compared to other Naked bike bikes. The price trend was -17% in the first year, -23% in the second year and +43% in the third year.
How popular is the Kawasaki Z900 RS?
There is a very strong demand for a Kawasaki Z900 RS on the market. Test reports of this model are very often read on the platform of 1000PS.
What is the data source for the content on this page?
The data comes from the online motorcycle magazine '1000PS'. 1000PS was founded in 2001. The company is based in Austria. Most of the content is published in German. However, the team also presents motorcycle test videos in English on YouTube. Here you can find 1000PS on Instagram.

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