Honda CB 1100 2014 vs. Kawasaki Z900 RS 2021

Honda CB 1100 2014

Honda CB 1100 2014

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2021

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2021

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Technical Specifications Honda CB 1100 2014 compared to Kawasaki Z900 RS 2021

Honda CB 1100 2014
Kawasaki Z900 RS 2021

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeIn lineEngine typeIn line
BoreBore73.5 mmBore73.4 mm
StrokeStroke67.2 mmStroke56 mm
Engine powerEngine power90 HPEngine power111 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power7,500 rpmRpm at Max. Power8,500 rpm
TorqueTorque93 NmTorque98.6 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque5,000 rpmRpm at Torque6,500 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio9.5 Compression Ratio10.8
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
IgnitionIgnitionTransistorIgnitionDigital
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
CylindersCylinders4Cylinders4
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
Valves per cylinderValves per cylinder4Valves per cylinder4
ValvesValvesDOHCValvesDOHC
CoolingCoolingAirCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement1,140 ccmDisplacement948 ccm

Suspension Rear

SuspensionSuspensionSwing armSuspensionSwing arm

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameSteel
Frame typeFrame typeDouble cradleFrame typeTubular

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonThree pistonsPistonFour pistons

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonSingle piston

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width110 mmFront tyre width120 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height80 %Front tyre height70 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter18 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width140 mmRear tyre width180 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height70 %Rear tyre height55 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter18 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,195 mmLength2,100 mm
WidthWidth835 mmWidth865 mm
HeightHeight1,130 mmHeight1,150 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,490 mmWheelbase1,470 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height795 mmSeat Height835 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)248 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)215 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity14.6 lFuel Tank Capacity17 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Honda CB 1100 2014

Honda CB 1100 2014

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2021

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2021

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 Honda CB 1100 vs Kawasaki Z900 RS

Price Honda CB 1100

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