Triumph Street Triple 765 RS 2020 vs. Kawasaki Z900 SE 2022

In terms of engine and drive train, both the Triumph Street Triple 765 RS 2020 and the Kawasaki Z900 SE 2022 have inline engines with liquid cooling. However, the Street Triple has a 765cc engine with 123 horsepower and 79 Nm of torque, while the Z900 SE has a larger 948cc engine with 125.4 horsepower and 98.6 Nm of torque. Both bikes have fuel injection systems and the Street Triple has 3 cylinders, while the Z900 SE has 4 cylinders.

In terms of suspension, both bikes have upside-down telescopic forks at the front and swing arm suspension at the rear. The Street Triple has Öhlins suspension with compression, preload, and rebound adjustment for both the front and rear, while the Z900 SE also has Öhlins suspension but only has preload and rebound adjustment for the rear. The rear suspension of both bikes is made of aluminum.

In terms of chassis, the Street Triple has an aluminum frame with a twin tube design, while the Z900 SE has a steel frame with a double cradle design.

Triumph Street Triple 765 RS 2020

Both bikes have double disk brakes at the front with Brembo calipers, but there are some differences. The Street Triple has larger 310mm diameter disks and radial, monoblock technology, while the Z900 SE has 300mm diameter disks with petal technology. Both bikes have four-piston calipers.

In terms of advanced rider assistance systems, both bikes have ABS, riding modes, and traction control. The Street Triple also has a quickshifter as standard, allowing for seamless gear shifts, while the Z900 SE does not have a quickshifter.

In terms of dimensions and weights, both bikes have the same front and rear tire widths and diameters. The Street Triple has a slightly shorter wheelbase of 1405mm compared to the Z900 SE's 1450mm. The Street Triple also has a higher seat height of 825mm compared to the Z900 SE's 795mm. Additionally, the Street Triple has a lower kerb weight of 187kg with ABS, while the Z900 SE has a higher kerb weight of 210kg with ABS.

Kawasaki Z900 SE 2022

In terms of strengths, the Street Triple offers a fantastically lively engine, high-quality standard components, a quickshifter with blipper as standard, a roaring sound, an excellent Brembo M50 brake system, ABS and traction control as standard, a sporty look, and a low weight. On the other hand, the Z900 SE boasts a powerful engine, high-quality chassis components, a strong brake system, good ergonomics, and easy handling on the racetrack.

In terms of weaknesses, the Street Triple has a somewhat complicated menu navigation, a connectivity system that may have bugs, and adjustment screws on the fork that are poorly accessible. The Z900 SE's only weakness is the lack of a quickshifter.

Overall, both the Triumph Street Triple 765 RS 2020 and the Kawasaki Z900 SE 2022 offer impressive features and performance, with the Street Triple excelling in terms of its engine and braking system, while the Z900 SE stands out with its powerful engine and good handling on the racetrack.