Kawasaki Z900 RS 2020 vs. Yamaha Cygnus X 2009

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2020

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2020

Yamaha Cygnus X 2009

Yamaha Cygnus X 2009

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Overview - Kawasaki Z900 RS 2020 vs Yamaha Cygnus X 2009

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2020

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2020

Yamaha Cygnus X 2009

Yamaha Cygnus X 2009

Technical Specifications Kawasaki Z900 RS 2020 compared to Yamaha Cygnus X 2009

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2020
Yamaha Cygnus X 2009

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore73.4 mmBore52.4 mm
StrokeStroke56 mmStroke57.9 mm
Engine powerEngine power111 HPEngine power11 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power8,500 rpmRpm at Max. Power8,500 rpm
TorqueTorque98.6 NmTorque9.3 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque6,500 rpmRpm at Torque7,500 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio10.8 Compression Ratio10
Fuel systemFuel systemInjectionFuel systemInjection
IgnitionIgnitionDigitalIgnitionTransistor
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionBelt
CylindersCylinders4Cylinders1
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
Valves per cylinderValves per cylinder4Valves per cylinder4
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingAir
DisplacementDisplacement948 ccmDisplacement125 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionTelescopic fork

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDrum

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter12 inch
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter12 inch
LengthLength2,100 mmLength1,855 mm
WidthWidth865 mmWidth685 mm
HeightHeight1,150 mmHeight1,130 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,470 mmWheelbase1,295 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height835 mmSeat Height785 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity17 lFuel Tank Capacity7.1 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA1

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2020

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

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Yamaha Cygnus X 2009

Yamaha Cygnus X 2009

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Kawasaki Z900 RS vs Yamaha Cygnus X

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