Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011 vs. Kawasaki Z900 RS Cafe 2020

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011

Kawasaki Z900 RS Cafe 2020

Kawasaki Z900 RS Cafe 2020

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Overview - Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011 vs Kawasaki Z900 RS Cafe 2020

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011

Kawasaki Z900 RS Cafe 2020

Kawasaki Z900 RS Cafe 2020

Technical Specifications Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011 compared to Kawasaki Z900 RS Cafe 2020

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011
Kawasaki Z900 RS Cafe 2020
Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011
Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011
Kawasaki Z900 RS Cafe 2020
Kawasaki Z900 RS Cafe 2020

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeIn lineEngine typeIn line
BoreBore77 mmBore73.4 mm
StrokeStroke56 mmStroke56 mm
Engine powerEngine power138 HPEngine power111 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power9,600 rpmRpm at Max. Power8,500 rpm
TorqueTorque110 NmTorque98.5 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque7,800 rpmRpm at Torque6,500 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio11.8 Compression Ratio10.8
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
IgnitionIgnitionDigitalIgnitionDigital
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders4Cylinders4
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement1,043 ccmDisplacement948 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork
AdjustmentAdjustmentCompression, Preload, ReboundAdjustmentCompression, Preload, Rebound

Suspension Rear

AdjustmentAdjustmentCompression, Preload, ReboundAdjustmentPreload, Rebound

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons
Shock mountShock mountSemi-SchwimmsattelShock mountFixed caliper
TechnologyTechnologyradial, PetalTechnologyMonoblock

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonSingle piston

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 width190 mmRear tyre width180 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height50 %Rear tyre height55 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,105 mmLength2,100 mm
WidthWidth790 mmWidth845 mm
HeightHeight1,230 mmHeight1,190 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,445 mmWheelbase1,470 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height822 mmSeat Height820 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity19 lFuel Tank Capacity17 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2011

The engine is still a blast, and can be revved at low revs as well as pedalled in a sporty manner. The four additional horsepower, however, primarily appear in the glossy brochure.

excellent engine

traction control

fully adjustable suspension elements

missing gear indicator

Kawasaki Z900 RS Cafe 2020

Kawasaki Z900 RS Cafe 2020

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Kawasaki Z1000SX vs Kawasaki Z900 RS Cafe

Price Kawasaki Z1000SX

Model year
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Price Kawasaki Z900 RS Cafe

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