Aprilia Shiver 750 2018 vs. Kawasaki Z900 RS 2020

Aprilia Shiver 750 2018

Aprilia Shiver 750 2018

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2020

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2020

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Technical Specifications Aprilia Shiver 750 2018 compared to Kawasaki Z900 RS 2020

Aprilia Shiver 750 2018
Kawasaki Z900 RS 2020

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeVEngine typeIn line
BoreBore92 mmBore73.4 mm
StrokeStroke56.4 mmStroke56 mm
Engine powerEngine power95 HPEngine power111 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power9,000 rpmRpm at Max. Power8,500 rpm
TorqueTorque79 NmTorque98.6 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque7,250 rpmRpm at Torque6,500 rpm
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders4
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement750 ccmDisplacement948 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork

Suspension Rear

Shock absorberShock absorberMonoshockShock absorberMonoshock

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonSingle piston

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABSAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Traction control

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width120 mmFront tyre width120 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height70 %Front tyre height70 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width180 mmRear tyre width180 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height55 %Rear tyre height55 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,120 mmLength2,100 mm
WidthWidth800 mmWidth865 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,440 mmWheelbase1,470 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height800 mmSeat Height835 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity15 lFuel Tank Capacity17 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Aprilia Shiver 750 2018

Aprilia Shiver 750 2018

Without wanting to force the bike into any clichés, this, together with the low seat height, results in an easy-to-ride motorbike that really accommodates every rider.

Engine is very smooth on the throttle and forgiving of many mistakes

easy handling

good chassis.

Could be a bit more precise and tighter.

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2020

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2020

The Kawasaki Z900 RS is the perfect combination of classic design and modern technology. Its four-cylinder Inline engine, which runs silky smooth, delivers linear power and impressive elasticity across the entire rev range. The suspension strikes an ideal balance between comfort and stability, making it perfect for both long-distance riding and sporty riding. Despite the lack of a windscreen, the Z900 RS impresses with a comfortable riding position and agile riding performance. Aesthetically, it pays homage to the legendary Z1, whilst modern features such as traction control and high-quality build quality round off a very successful overall package. For anyone looking to combine a retro look with modern power, the Z900 RS is a reliable and versatile companion, both for everyday use and for longer tours.

attractive design

powerful engine

stable riding performance

responsive brakes

comfortable riding position

analogue instrument panel

adjustable levers

silky-smooth four-cylinder Inline engine

linear power delivery

excellent mechanical refinement

comfortable suspension with sporty progression

high-quality build

agile handling

versatility on both long journeys and in everyday use

great elasticity of the engine.

Not available with the optional Quickshifter

the RS’s rear shock absorber reacts a little rough when dealing with small potholes

Price Comparison Average Market Price Aprilia Shiver 750 vs Kawasaki Z900 RS

Price Aprilia Shiver 750

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