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Kawasaki Z900

The value-packed inline-four streetfighter.

Starting price

$9,200

Our rating

4.5

Kawasaki Z900
Naked2025 · Kawasaki

Z900

The value-packed inline-four streetfighter.

Starting price

$9,200

Our rating

★★★★★★★★★★4.5
Kawasaki Z900

125 hp

Max power

240 km/h

Top speed

3.5 s

0–100 km/h

212 kg

Kerb weight

The short version

Is the Z900 for you?

Best for riders wanting inline-four thrills without the price.

  • 948 cc inline-four
  • Sugomi styling
  • Traction control + modes
Colours:Metallic Spark BlackMetallic Graphite Gray

Pros

  • Smooth four-cylinder
  • Aggressive looks
  • Excellent value

Cons

  • Firmish stock suspension
  • No quickshifter as standard

Full specifications

Engine

Displacement
948 cc
Configuration
Inline-4
Max power
125 hp @ 9,500 rpm
Max torque
99 Nm @ 7,700 rpm
Cooling
Liquid-cooled
Gearbox
6-speed

Performance

Top speed
240 km/h
0–100 km/h
3.5 s
Economy / range
18 km/l
Kerb weight
212 kg

Chassis & Brakes

Frame
Steel trellis
Front suspension
KYB 41 mm USD
Rear suspension
Horizontal back-link
Front brake
Dual 300 mm
Rear brake
Single 250 mm
Tyres
Dunlop Sportmax

Dimensions

Seat height
820 mm
Fuel / battery
17 L
Wheelbase
1450 mm
Ground clearance
145 mm

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Pros

Displacement 948 cc
Configuration Inline-4
Max power 125 hp @ 9,500 rpm
Max torque 99 Nm @ 7,700 rpm
Cooling Liquid-cooled
Gearbox 6-speed

Performance

Top speed 240 km/h
0–100 km/h 3.5 s
Economy / range 18 km/l
Kerb weight 212 kg

Chassis & Brakes

Frame Steel trellis
Front suspension KYB 41 mm USD
Rear suspension Horizontal back-link
Front brake Dual 300 mm
Rear brake Single 250 mm
Tyres Dunlop Sportmax

Dimensions

Seat height 820 mm
Fuel / battery 17 L
Wheelbase 1450 mm
Ground clearance 145 mm