Suzuki GSR 750 2013 vs. Kawasaki Z900 RS 2021

Suzuki GSR 750 2013

Suzuki GSR 750 2013

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2021

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2021

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Overview - Suzuki GSR 750 2013 vs Kawasaki Z900 RS 2021

The Suzuki GSR 750 2013 and the Kawasaki Z900 RS 2021 are both naked bikes with similar engine types, inline 4-cylinder engines. However, there are some notable differences between the two models.

In terms of engine power, the Kawasaki Z900 RS 2021 has a slight advantage with 111 HP compared to the Suzuki GSR 750 2013's 106 HP. The Kawasaki also offers higher torque at 98.6 Nm, while the Suzuki has 80 Nm of torque. This means that the Kawasaki may provide slightly better acceleration and overall performance.

Both bikes have steel frames, but the Suzuki GSR 750 2013 features a twin tube frame, while the Kawasaki Z900 RS 2021 has a tubular frame. The choice of frame type can affect the overall weight and handling characteristics of the bike, but without further information, it is difficult to determine the specific impact on these models.

In terms of braking, both bikes have double disc brakes at the front. However, the Kawasaki Z900 RS 2021 has four-piston calipers, which may provide better braking performance compared to the Suzuki GSR 750 2013's double-piston calipers. This could result in improved stopping power and more precise control.

Suzuki GSR 750 2013

Suzuki GSR 750 2013

Both bikes have similar tire dimensions, with a front tire width of 120 mm and a rear tire width of 180 mm. They also share the same wheel diameter of 17 inches for both the front and rear tires. This ensures stability and good grip on the road for both models.

The wheelbase of the Kawasaki Z900 RS 2021 is slightly longer at 1470 mm compared to the Suzuki GSR 750 2013's 1450 mm. This may contribute to improved stability and handling at higher speeds for the Kawasaki.

In terms of seat height, the Kawasaki Z900 RS 2021 has a slightly higher seat at 835 mm compared to the Suzuki GSR 750 2013's 815 mm. This may be more comfortable for taller riders or those who prefer a higher riding position.

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2021

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2021

Both bikes have similar fuel tank capacities, with the Suzuki GSR 750 2013 offering 17.5 liters and the Kawasaki Z900 RS 2021 offering 17 liters. This ensures a decent range for both models, allowing for longer rides without frequent refueling.

In terms of strengths, the Suzuki GSR 750 2013 is praised for its good ergonomics, powerful engine, ABS system, and easy-to-read instruments. On the other hand, the Kawasaki Z900 RS 2021 is commended for its authentic and beautiful retro look, very comfortable seating position, and easy and comfortable ride.

However, the Suzuki GSR 750 2013 does have some weaknesses, including weak brakes, a cheap-looking square swingarm, and suspension elements without adjustability. In contrast, the Kawasaki Z900 RS 2021 lacks a quickshifter and driving modes, although it does have adjustable traction control.

Overall, both the Suzuki GSR 750 2013 and the Kawasaki Z900 RS 2021 have their own strengths and weaknesses. The choice between the two models will ultimately depend on individual preferences, such as styling, performance, and desired features.

Technical Specifications Suzuki GSR 750 2013 compared to Kawasaki Z900 RS 2021

Suzuki GSR 750 2013
Kawasaki Z900 RS 2021

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeIn lineEngine typeIn line
BoreBore72 mmBore73.4 mm
StrokeStroke46 mmStroke56 mm
Engine powerEngine power106 HPEngine power111 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power10,200 rpmRpm at Max. Power8,500 rpm
TorqueTorque80 NmTorque98.6 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque9,000 rpmRpm at Torque6,500 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio12.3 Compression Ratio10.8
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders4Cylinders4
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
ValvesValvesDOHCValvesDOHC
DisplacementDisplacement749 ccmDisplacement948 ccm

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameSteel
Frame typeFrame typeTwin TubeFrame typeTubular

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonFour pistons

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc

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 width180 mmRear tyre width180 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height55 %Rear tyre height55 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,115 mmLength2,100 mm
WidthWidth785 mmWidth865 mm
HeightHeight1,125 mmHeight1,150 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,450 mmWheelbase1,470 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height815 mmSeat Height835 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity17.5 lFuel Tank Capacity17 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Suzuki GSR 750 2013

Suzuki GSR 750 2013

Due to the lack of adjustment possibilities, the chassis is a good compromise.

Good ergonomics

engine

ABS, instruments easy to read

Weak brakes

cheap-looking square swingarm

suspension elements without adjustability

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2021

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2021

A timelessly beautiful motorbike, the Z 900 RS. Its heart, the powerful and silky-smooth four-cylinder, ensures absolute riding pleasure. Even for longer rides, it offers plenty of comfort thanks to its pleasant seating position, well-padded saddle and high, wide handlebars. For those who like retro motorbikes but appreciate modern handling, the Z1 Homage is a very good choice.

authentic, beautiful retro look

very comfortable seating position

easy and comfortable to ride

no quickshifter and no driving modes (but TC adjustable)

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Suzuki GSR 750 vs Kawasaki Z900 RS

There are a few key differences between a Suzuki GSR 750 2013 and a Kawasaki Z900 RS 2021. In terms of price, the actual average price of a Kawasaki Z900 RS 2021 is about 76% higher. Compared to Kawasaki Z900 RS 2021 there are less Suzuki GSR 750 2013 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 10 compared to 14. It takes less time to sell a Suzuki GSR 750 with 58 days compared to 125 days for a Kawasaki Z900 RS. Since model year 2011 1000PS.de editors have written 12 reviews for the Suzuki GSR 750 and 26 reviews for the Kawasaki Z900 RS since model year 2018. The first review for the Suzuki GSR 750 was published on 10/5/2010 and now has more than 5,400 views. This compares to more than 63,700 views for the first review on Kawasaki Z900 RS published on 9/6/2017.

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