Kawasaki ZZR 1400 2011 vs. Kawasaki Z900 RS 2020

Kawasaki ZZR 1400 2011

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2020

Overview - Kawasaki ZZR 1400 2011 vs Kawasaki Z900 RS 2020

Kawasaki ZZR 1400 2011

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2020

Technical Specifications Kawasaki ZZR 1400 2011 compared to Kawasaki Z900 RS 2020

Kawasaki ZZR 1400 2011

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2020

Kawasaki ZZR 1400 2011

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2020

Engine and Drive Train

Engine type	Engine type	In line	Engine type	In line
Bore	Bore	84 mm	Bore	73.4 mm
Stroke	Stroke	61 mm	Stroke	56 mm
Engine power	Engine power	192 HP	Engine power	111 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	9,500 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	8,500 rpm
Torque	Torque	154 Nm	Torque	98.6 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	7,500 rpm	Rpm at Torque	6,500 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	12	Compression Ratio	10.8
Clutch Type	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath
Ignition	Ignition	Digital	Ignition	Digital
Transmission	Transmission	Chain	Transmission	Chain
Number of gears	Number of gears	6	Number of gears	6
Cylinders	Cylinders	4	Cylinders	4
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Cooling	Cooling	liquid	Cooling	liquid
Displacement	Displacement	1,352 ccm	Displacement	948 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspension	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork
Adjustment	Adjustment	Compression, Rebound	Adjustment	Compression, Preload, Rebound

Suspension Rear

Adjustment	Adjustment	Compression, Rebound	Adjustment	Preload, Rebound

Chassis

Frame	Frame	Aluminium	Frame	Steel
Frame type	Frame type	Monocoque	Frame type	Tubular

Brakes Front

Type	Type	Double disk	Type	Double disk
Piston	Piston	Four pistons	Piston	Four pistons
Shock mount	Shock mount	Fixed caliper	Shock mount	Fixed caliper

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc
Piston	Piston	Double piston	Piston	Single piston

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width	Front tyre width	120 mm	Front tyre width	120 mm
Front tyre height	Front tyre height	70 %	Front tyre height	70 %
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	190 mm	Rear tyre width	180 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	50 %	Rear tyre height	55 %
Length	Length	2,170 mm	Length	2,100 mm
Width	Width	760 mm	Width	865 mm
Height	Height	1,170 mm	Height	1,150 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,460 mm	Wheelbase	1,470 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	800 mm	Seat Height	835 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	22 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	17 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A

Pros and Cons in comparison

Kawasaki ZZR 1400 2011

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2020

The Kawasaki Z900 RS is the perfect blend of classic design and modern technology. The silky-smooth four-cylinder engine offers linear power delivery and impressive elasticity in all rev ranges. The suspension combines comfort and stability, ideal for long distances and sporty rides. Despite the lack of wind protection, the Z900 RS impresses with a comfortable riding position and agile handling characteristics. Visually, it is reminiscent of the legendary Z1, while modern features such as traction control and high-quality workmanship round off the overall package. For anyone looking for a retro look with modern performance, the Z900 RS is a reliable and versatile companion - both for everyday use and when touring.

Beautiful design

powerful engine

stable riding performance

powerful brakes

comfortable seating position

analogue displays

adjustable levers

silky-smooth four-cylinder engine

linear power delivery

excellent running culture

comfortable suspension with sporty progression

high-quality workmanship

agile handling

versatility over long distances and in everyday use

high engine elasticity

no optional quickshifter available

shock a little rough on short strokes

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Kawasaki ZZR 1400 vs Kawasaki Z900 RS

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