Kawasaki Z900 RS 2020 vs. Honda Monkey 125 2022

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2020

Honda Monkey 125 2022

Overview - Kawasaki Z900 RS 2020 vs Honda Monkey 125 2022

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2020

Honda Monkey 125 2022

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Technical Specifications Kawasaki Z900 RS 2020 compared to Honda Monkey 125 2022

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2020

Honda Monkey 125 2022

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2020

Honda Monkey 125 2022

Engine and Drive Train

Bore	Bore	73.4 mm	Bore	50 mm
Stroke	Stroke	56 mm	Stroke	60.1 mm
Engine power	Engine power	111 HP	Engine power	9.4 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	8,500 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	6,750 rpm
Torque	Torque	98.6 Nm	Torque	11 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	6,500 rpm	Rpm at Torque	5,500 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	10.8	Compression Ratio	10
Fuel system	Fuel system	Injection	Fuel system	Injection
Clutch Type	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath
Ignition	Ignition	Digital	Ignition	Transistor
Transmission	Transmission	Chain	Transmission	Chain
Transmission Type	Transmission Type	Gearshift	Transmission Type	Gearshift
Number of gears	Number of gears	6	Number of gears	5
Cylinders	Cylinders	4	Cylinders	1
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Valves	Valves	DOHC	Valves	OHC
Cooling	Cooling	liquid	Cooling	Air
Displacement	Displacement	948 ccm	Displacement	125 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspension	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork
Travel	Travel	120 mm	Travel	100 mm

Suspension Rear

Suspension	Suspension	Swing arm	Suspension	Swing arm
Shock absorber	Shock absorber	Monoshock	Shock absorber	Dual Shock
Travel	Travel	140 mm	Travel	104 mm

Chassis

Frame	Frame	Steel	Frame	Steel
Frame type	Frame type	Tubular	Frame type	Central tube
Rake	Rake	65 degree	Rake	65 degree
Trail	Trail	98 mm	Trail	82 mm

Brakes Front

Type	Type	Double disk	Type	Single disk
Diameter	Diameter	300 mm	Diameter	220 mm
Actuation	Actuation	Hydraulic	Actuation	Hydraulic

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc
Diameter	Diameter	250 mm	Diameter	190 mm
Piston	Piston	Single piston	Piston	Single piston

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	ABS, Traction control	Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	ABS

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width	Front tyre width	120 mm	Front tyre width	120 mm
Front tyre height	Front tyre height	70 %	Front tyre height	80 %
Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	17 inch	Front tyre diameter	12 inch
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	180 mm	Rear tyre width	130 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	55 %	Rear tyre height	80 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch	Rear tyre diameter	12 inch
Length	Length	2,100 mm	Length	1,710 mm
Width	Width	865 mm	Width	755 mm
Height	Height	1,150 mm	Height	1,030 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,470 mm	Wheelbase	1,145 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	835 mm	Seat Height	775 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)	Kerb Weight (with ABS)	215 kg	Kerb Weight (with ABS)	104 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	17 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	5.6 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A1

Pros and Cons in comparison

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2020

The Kawasaki Z900 RS is the perfect blend of classic design and modern technology. The silky-smooth four-cylinder engine offers linear power delivery and impressive elasticity in all rev ranges. The suspension combines comfort and stability, ideal for long distances and sporty rides. Despite the lack of wind protection, the Z900 RS impresses with a comfortable riding position and agile handling characteristics. Visually, it is reminiscent of the legendary Z1, while modern features such as traction control and high-quality workmanship round off the overall package. For anyone looking for a retro look with modern performance, the Z900 RS is a reliable and versatile companion - both for everyday use and when touring.

Beautiful design

powerful engine

stable riding performance

powerful brakes

comfortable seating position

analogue displays

adjustable levers

silky-smooth four-cylinder engine

linear power delivery

excellent running culture

comfortable suspension with sporty progression

high-quality workmanship