KTM 890 Duke R 2020 vs. Kawasaki Z900 2019
KTM 890 Duke R 2020
Kawasaki Z900 2019
Vue d’ensemble - KTM 890 Duke R 2020 vs Kawasaki Z900 2019
The KTM 890 Duke R 2020 and the Kawasaki Z900 2019 are both naked bikes that offer powerful performance and advanced rider assistance systems. However, there are some notable differences between the two models.
In terms of engine specifications, the KTM 890 Duke R 2020 is equipped with a 121 HP, 2-cylinder engine with a displacement of 890cc, while the Kawasaki Z900 2019 features a 125.4 HP, 4-cylinder engine with a displacement of 948cc. Both bikes have fuel injection systems and liquid cooling.
Both bikes have upside-down telescopic forks for the front suspension and swing arm with a monoshock for the rear suspension. The KTM 890 Duke R 2020 offers preload adjustment for the rear suspension, while the Kawasaki Z900 2019 provides both preload and rebound adjustment. The rear suspension on both bikes is made of aluminum.
KTM 890 Duke R 2020
In terms of chassis, the KTM 890 Duke R 2020 has a chromium-molybdenum frame, while the Kawasaki Z900 2019 has a steel frame with a double cradle design. The KTM 890 Duke R 2020 also has a tubular frame type.
Both bikes are equipped with double disk brakes on the front, with the KTM 890 Duke R 2020 having larger 320mm diameter disks compared to the 300mm diameter disks on the Kawasaki Z900 2019. Both bikes have four-piston calipers and advanced braking technologies such as radial and petal.
In terms of advanced rider assistance systems, the KTM 890 Duke R 2020 offers ABS, riding modes, and traction control. The Kawasaki Z900 2019 only offers ABS.
In terms of dimensions and weights, both bikes have the same front and rear tire widths and diameters. The KTM 890 Duke R 2020 has a slightly longer wheelbase of 1482mm compared to the 1450mm wheelbase of the Kawasaki Z900 2019. The seat height of the KTM 890 Duke R 2020 is also higher at 834mm compared to the 795mm seat height of the Kawasaki Z900 2019.
Kawasaki Z900 2019
The KTM 890 Duke R 2020 has strengths in its great electronics package, high-quality brakes, extensively adjustable chassis, high-revving engine, and playful handling. However, it has a slight weakness in its slightly nervous tendencies, which require a loose sitting position.
On the other hand, the Kawasaki Z900 2019 has strengths in its light and natural handling with high stability, silky engine with full pull from mid revs, high chassis transparency with great feedback, and a sitting position with a feel-good factor. However, it has weaknesses in its low-mounted TFT display, cumbersome menu operation, and rearview mirrors that offer modest visibility.
Overall, both the KTM 890 Duke R 2020 and the Kawasaki Z900 2019 offer strong performance and advanced features, but they have their own unique strengths and weaknesses that riders should consider when making a decision.
Caractéristiques techniques KTM 890 Duke R 2020 par rapport à Kawasaki Z900 2019
Avantages et inconvénients en comparaison
Avantages et inconvénients en comparaison
KTM 890 Duke R 2020
La KTM 890 Duke R donne l'impression d'être ludique, souple mais avec un équipement de qualité. Le moteur et le poids rappellent les motos nettement plus petites. Le moteur monte en régime de manière poussive et s'accroche directement à l'accélérateur. La moto tourne de manière souple et se déplace avec aisance. Le freinage et le package électronique sont toutefois dans la cour des grands. La 890 Duke est donc une moto rapide et cool pour la route et la piste de course.
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.
Comparaison des prix Prix moyen du marché KTM 890 Duke R vs Kawasaki Z900
There are a few key differences between a KTM 890 Duke R 2020 and a Kawasaki Z900 2019. In terms of price, the actual average price of a KTM 890 Duke R 2020 is about 16% higher. A KTM 890 Duke R 2020 experiences a loss of 100 USD in one year of ownership. This is offset by a loss of 230 USD for a Kawasaki Z900 2019. Compared to Kawasaki Z900 2019 there are less KTM 890 Duke R 2020 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 18 compared to 40. It takes less time to sell a KTM 890 Duke R with 76 days compared to 116 days for a Kawasaki Z900. Since model year 2020 1000PS.de editors have written 15 reviews for the KTM 890 Duke R and 46 reviews for the Kawasaki Z900 since model year 2017. The first review for the KTM 890 Duke R was published on 11/5/2019 and now has more than 126,600 views. This compares to more than 93,200 views for the first review on Kawasaki Z900 published on 11/11/2016.
