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Kawasaki Z900 RS 2021 vs. Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 2021

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2021

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2021

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 2021

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 2021

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Overview - Kawasaki Z900 RS 2021 vs Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 2021

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2021

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2021

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 2021

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 2021

Technical Specifications Kawasaki Z900 RS 2021 compared to Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 2021

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2021
Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 2021
Kawasaki Z900 RS 2021
Kawasaki Z900 RS 2021
Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 2021
Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 2021

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeIn lineEngine typeIn line crankpin offset
BoreBore73.4 mmBore78 mm
StrokeStroke56 mmStroke67.8 mm
Engine powerEngine power111 HPEngine power48 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power8,500 rpmRpm at Max. Power7,150 rpm
TorqueTorque98.6 NmTorque52.3 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque6,500 rpmRpm at Torque5,150 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio10.8 Compression Ratio9.5
Fuel systemFuel systemInjectionFuel systemInjection
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
IgnitionIgnitionDigitalIgnitionDigital
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Transmission TypeTransmission TypeGearshiftTransmission TypeGearshift
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders4Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
ValvesValvesDOHCValvesOHV
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingOil-air
DisplacementDisplacement948 ccmDisplacement648 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionTelescopic fork
TravelTravel120 mmTravel130 mm

Suspension Rear

SuspensionSuspensionSwing armSuspensionSwing arm
Shock absorberShock absorberMonoshockShock absorberDual Shock
TravelTravel140 mmTravel120 mm
MaterialMaterialAluminiumMaterialSteel

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameSteel
Frame typeFrame typeTubularFrame typeLoad-bearing engine

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeSingle disk
DiameterDiameter300 mmDiameter320 mm
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonDouble piston
Shock mountShock mountFixed caliperShock mountFloating caliper

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
DiameterDiameter250 mmDiameter240 mm
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonSingle piston

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Traction controlAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width120 mmFront tyre width100 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height70 %Front tyre height90 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter18 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width180 mmRear tyre width130 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height55 %Rear tyre height70 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter18 inch
LengthLength2,100 mmLength2,119 mm
WidthWidth865 mmWidth788 mm
HeightHeight1,150 mmHeight1,120 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,470 mmWheelbase1,398 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height835 mmSeat Height805 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)215 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)217 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity17 lFuel Tank Capacity13.7 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA2

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2021

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2021

A timelessly beautiful motorbike, the Z 900 RS. Its heart, the powerful and silky-smooth four-cylinder, ensures absolute riding pleasure. Even for longer rides, it offers plenty of comfort thanks to its pleasant seating position, well-padded saddle and high, wide handlebars. For those who like retro motorbikes but appreciate modern handling, the Z1 Homage is a very good choice.

authentic, beautiful retro look

very comfortable seating position

easy and comfortable to ride

no quickshifter and no driving modes (but TC adjustable)

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 2021

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 2021

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Kawasaki Z900 RS vs Royal Enfield Interceptor 650

Price Kawasaki Z900 RS

Model year
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Price Royal Enfield Interceptor 650

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