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BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2009 vs. Kawasaki Z900 2019

BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2009

BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2009

Kawasaki Z900 2019

Kawasaki Z900 2019

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Overview - BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2009 vs Kawasaki Z900 2019

BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2009

BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2009

Kawasaki Z900 2019

Kawasaki Z900 2019

Technical Specifications BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2009 compared to Kawasaki Z900 2019

BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2009
Kawasaki Z900 2019
BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2009
BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2009
Kawasaki Z900 2019
Kawasaki Z900 2019

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeBoxerEngine typeIn line
BoreBore101 mmBore73.4 mm
StrokeStroke73 mmStroke56 mm
Engine powerEngine power105 HPEngine power125.4 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power7,500 rpmRpm at Max. Power9,500 rpm
TorqueTorque115 NmTorque98.6 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque5,750 rpmRpm at Torque7,700 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio12 Compression Ratio11.8
TransmissionTransmissionProp shaftTransmissionChain
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders4
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingOil-airCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement1,170 ccmDisplacement948 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionStrutFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork
AdjustmentAdjustmentPreloadAdjustmentPreload, Rebound

Suspension Rear

SuspensionSuspensionSingle swing armSuspensionSwing arm
AdjustmentAdjustmentPreloadAdjustmentPreload, Rebound

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons
Shock mountShock mountFixed caliperShock mountFixed caliper

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonSingle piston

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter19 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,240 mmLength2,070 mm
WidthWidth990 mmWidth820 mm
HeightHeight1,525 mmHeight1,065 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,510 mmWheelbase1,450 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height910 mmSeat Height795 mm
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2009

BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2009

In the last 30 years of its development, the GS has learned everything you need to know to remain the best-selling motorbike over 500 cubic metres for years - worldwide!

easy to ride

33-litre tank

ergonomics

brakes

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Kawasaki Z900 2019

Kawasaki Z900 2019

Fortunately, the new Kawasaki Z900 has lost none of its character through the use of electronics. It is and remains a playful mid-range naked bike, which at the same time masters the brisk pace on the country road magnificently. The riding pleasure and suitability for everyday use are high, the now installed riding aids offer a plus in safety. Your opponents will have a really hard time from now on.

Light and natural handling with high stability

Silky engine with full pull from mid revs

High chassis transparency, great feedback

Sitting position with feel-good factor

Fair price

TFT display mounted too low

Cumbersome menu operation

Rear view mirrors offer modest visibility

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price BMW R 1200 GS Adventure vs Kawasaki Z900

Price BMW R 1200 GS Adventure

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Current average market prices

Price Kawasaki Z900

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