Kawasaki Z900 2019 vs. Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018

Kawasaki Z900 2019

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018
Visão geral - Kawasaki Z900 2019 vs Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018
The Kawasaki Z900 2019 and the Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018 are both naked bikes with similar technical specifications. They both have an inline four-cylinder engine with a displacement of 948cc and liquid cooling. The power output of the Z900 2019 is slightly higher at 125.4 HP compared to the Z900 RS 2018's 111 HP. However, both bikes have the same torque rating of 98.6 Nm.
In terms of suspension, both bikes feature a telescopic fork at the front and a swingarm with a monoshock at the rear. The Z900 2019 has adjustable suspension for preload and rebound, while the Z900 RS 2018 has additional compression adjustment. The rear suspension on both bikes is made of aluminum.
Both bikes have a steel frame, but the Z900 2019 has a double-cradle frame while the Z900 RS 2018 has a tubular frame. This may result in slight differences in handling and stability.

Kawasaki Z900 2019
Both bikes have dual disc brakes at the front with a diameter of 300mm and four-piston calipers. They also both have ABS as a standard feature.
In terms of dimensions and weight, the Z900 2019 has a slightly shorter wheelbase at 1450mm compared to the Z900 RS 2018's 1470mm. The seat height of the Z900 2019 is 795mm, while the Z900 RS 2018 has a higher seat height of 835mm. The Z900 2019 is slightly lighter with a curb weight of 210kg compared to the Z900 RS 2018's 215kg.
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 smooth engine with strong mid-range torque, providing excellent traction. The chassis offers great feedback and transparency, and the riding position is comfortable. Additionally, the Z900 2019 is considered to have a fair price.
On the other hand, the Z900 RS 2018 is appreciated for its powerful and smooth engine, as well as its attractive appearance. The seating position is comfortable, and the bike is easy to ride with balanced handling. It is neither nervous nor heavy.

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018
However, the Z900 2019 has a few weaknesses. The TFT screen is mounted too low, and the menu operation can be complicated. The rearview mirrors offer modest visibility.
Similarly, the Z900 RS 2018 has some drawbacks. It lacks a gear shift assistant, and it is heavier compared to other retro bikes in its class. The seat may be too soft for long rides, and there is no wind protection.
In summary, both the Kawasaki Z900 2019 and the Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018 are powerful naked bikes with similar technical specifications. The Z900 2019 has a slight advantage in terms of power output, while the Z900 RS 2018 offers additional features such as compression adjustment in the suspension and advanced rider assistance systems. The choice between the two will depend on individual preferences and priorities.
Especificações técnicas Kawasaki Z900 2019 em comparação com Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018
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Kawasaki Z900 2019

Felizmente, a nova Kawasaki Z900 não perdeu nada do seu carácter devido à utilização da eletrónica. É e continua a ser uma bicicleta nua de gama média divertida, que ao mesmo tempo domina o ritmo rápido na estrada rural magnificamente. O prazer de condução e a adequação à utilização quotidiana são elevados, as ajudas à condução agora instaladas oferecem uma vantagem em termos de segurança. A partir de agora, os seus adversários vão passar um mau bocado.
Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018

Os seus quatro cilindros são suaves como a seda e fornecem potência suficiente para o fazer sorrir debaixo do capacete. É também muito fácil de deslocar, o que a torna uma excelente moto para o dia a dia e uma moto icónica e divertida para o fim de semana. O visual encontra o equilíbrio perfeito entre o design clássico e os detalhes modernos para formar um conjunto retro coerente que é também um tributo digno à história da Kawasaki. É uma excelente naked bike com um visual elegante.
Comparação de preços Preço médio de mercado 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 280 EUR in one year of ownership. This is offset by a loss of 1 120 EUR 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 06/09/2017.