BMW R 1250 RS 2019 vs. Kawasaki Z900 RS 2020
BMW R 1250 RS 2019
Kawasaki Z900 RS 2020
Technical Specifications BMW R 1250 RS 2019 compared to Kawasaki Z900 RS 2020
Pros and Cons in comparison
Pros and Cons in comparison
BMW R 1250 RS 2019
Visually, the new BMW R 1250 RS is the only one of the five big boxers that has really undergone major changes. This is very fitting, because the new ShiftCam engine with its wonderful sovereignty from the rev range has changed the character, and the RS is now an even better tourer. It is still not a light, compact motorbike, but it offers wonderful stability and comfort, only the wind protection could be a little better. But sportiness is not neglected either, the enormously powerful boxer engine is extremely agile. As usual, the Bavarians are excellent at offering an attractive list of accessories, from which some features play a decisive role in the good performance: The ESA suspension should not be missing for frequently changing load conditions (passenger, luggage), and for the ultimate driving pleasure, the shift assistant Pro is a must.
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.
