Kawasaki Z900 2019 vs. Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018
Kawasaki Z900 2019
Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018
Vue d’ensemble - Kawasaki Z900 2019 vs Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018
The Kawasaki Z900 model year 2019 and the Kawasaki Z900 RS model year 2018 are both naked bikes with similar technical specifications. They both have an inline engine with a displacement of 948cc and liquid cooling. The engine power of the Z900 2019 is slightly higher at 125.4 HP compared to the Z900 RS 2018 which has 111 HP. However, both bikes have the same torque of 98.6 Nm.
In terms of suspension, both bikes have upside-down telescopic forks at the front and a swing arm suspension at the rear. The suspension of both bikes can be adjusted for preload and rebound. The Z900 RS 2018 has the additional feature of compression adjustment on the front suspension.
Both bikes have a steel frame, but the Z900 2019 has a double cradle frame while the Z900 RS 2018 has a tubular frame. The braking system on both bikes consists of double disk brakes with a diameter of 300mm and four pistons. They also both have ABS as an advanced rider assistance system.
Kawasaki Z900 2019
In terms of dimensions and weights, the Z900 2019 has a slightly shorter wheelbase of 1450mm compared to the Z900 RS 2018 which has a wheelbase of 1470mm. The seat height of the Z900 2019 is 795mm while the Z900 RS 2018 has a higher seat height of 835mm. The kerb weight of the Z900 2019 is 210kg with ABS, while the Z900 RS 2018 weighs slightly more at 215kg with ABS.
Now let's discuss the strengths and weaknesses of each bike. The Z900 2019 is praised for its light and natural handling with high stability. It has a silky engine that provides a full pull from mid revs. The chassis transparency is also highly regarded, providing great feedback to the rider. The sitting position of the Z900 2019 is comfortable and offers a feel-good factor. Additionally, the Z900 2019 is considered to be reasonably priced.
On the other hand, the Z900 RS 2018 is praised for its powerful and smooth engine. It also has a stylish appearance and a comfortable seating position. The Z900 RS 2018 is easy to ride and has balanced handling, neither being nervous nor ponderous.
Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018
In terms of weaknesses, the Z900 2019 has a TFT display that is mounted too low, making it less convenient to read. The menu operation on the Z900 2019 is also considered cumbersome. The rearview mirrors on the Z900 2019 offer modest visibility.
The Z900 RS 2018 lacks a shift assistant, which can be a disadvantage for some riders. It is also heavier than other retro bikes in its class. The seat on the Z900 RS 2018 is considered a little too soft for long tours, and it lacks wind protection.
In conclusion, both the Kawasaki Z900 2019 and the Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018 are powerful and stylish naked bikes with similar technical specifications. The Z900 2019 offers a lighter and more natural handling experience, while the Z900 RS 2018 has a comfortable seating position and balanced handling. Both bikes have their strengths and weaknesses, and the choice between them ultimately depends on the rider's preferences and priorities.
Caractéristiques techniques Kawasaki Z900 2019 par rapport à Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018
Avantages et inconvénients en comparaison
Avantages et inconvénients en comparaison
Kawasaki Z900 2019
La nouvelle Kawasaki Z900 n'a heureusement rien perdu de son essence avec l'utilisation de l'électronique. Elle est et reste une nakedbike de classe moyenne ludique à utiliser, qui maîtrise en même temps de manière grandiose les allures rapides sur les routes de campagne. Le plaisir de conduire et l'aptitude à l'usage quotidien sont élevés, les aides à la conduite désormais intégrées offrent un plus en matière de sécurité. Vos adversaires auront désormais la vie dure.
Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018
Son quatre cylindres est doux comme de la soie et fournit en même temps suffisamment de puissance pour faire sourire sous le casque. De plus, elle est très facile à déplacer, ce qui devrait en faire un excellent véhicule de banlieue au quotidien et un funbike culte le week-end. L'optique trouve le juste milieu entre le design classique et les détails modernes pour former un ensemble rétro cohérent, qui est en même temps un hommage digne de l'histoire de Kawasaki. C'est une superbe nakedbike à l'allure élégante.
Comparaison des prix Prix moyen du marché Kawasaki Z900 vs Kawasaki Z900 RS
There are a few key differences between a Kawasaki Z900 2019 and a Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018. In terms of price, the actual average price of a Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018 is about 29% higher. A Kawasaki Z900 2019 experiences a loss of 230 USD in one year of ownership. This is offset by a loss of 900 USD for a Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018. Compared to Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018 there are more Kawasaki Z900 2019 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 40 compared to 28. It takes less time to sell a Kawasaki Z900 with 116 days compared to 154 days for a Kawasaki Z900 RS. Since model year 2017 1000PS.de editors have written 46 reviews for the Kawasaki Z900 and 26 reviews for the Kawasaki Z900 RS since model year 2018. The first review for the Kawasaki Z900 was published on 11/11/2016 and now has more than 93,200 views. This compares to more than 63,700 views for the first review on Kawasaki Z900 RS published on 9/6/2017.
