Kawasaki Z900 2018 vs. Yamaha MT-09 SP 2018

Kawasaki Z900 2018

Yamaha MT-09 SP 2018
Vue d’ensemble - Kawasaki Z900 2018 vs Yamaha MT-09 SP 2018
In terms of engine and drive train, both the Kawasaki Z900 2018 and the Yamaha MT-09 SP 2018 have inline engines with fuel injection systems. However, the Z900 has a higher engine power of 125.4 HP compared to the MT-09 SP's 115 HP. The Z900 also has a higher torque of 98.6 Nm compared to the MT-09 SP's 87.5 Nm. Both bikes have liquid cooling and a displacement of 948ccm for the Z900 and 847ccm for the MT-09 SP.
In terms of suspension, both bikes have upside-down telescopic forks in the front and swing arm suspension in the rear. The Z900 offers adjustment options for preload and rebound in both the front and rear suspension, while the MT-09 SP offers additional compression adjustment for the front suspension.

Kawasaki Z900 2018
In terms of chassis, the Z900 has a steel frame with a double cradle design, while the MT-09 SP has an aluminum frame with a twin tube design. Both bikes have double disk brakes in the front, but the Z900 has a larger diameter of 300mm compared to the MT-09 SP's 298mm. Both bikes are equipped with ABS as an advanced rider assistance system.
In terms of dimensions and weights, both bikes have the same front and rear tire width and diameter. The Z900 has a slightly shorter wheelbase of 1450mm compared to the MT-09 SP's 1500mm. The seat height of the Z900 is lower at 795mm compared to the MT-09 SP's 820mm. The Z900 also has a higher kerb weight of 210kg with ABS compared to the MT-09 SP's 193kg.

Yamaha MT-09 SP 2018
The strengths of the Z900 include its powerful and silky engine, great sound, sharp and sporty look, low seating position, and easy handling and manoeuvrability. On the other hand, the strengths of the MT-09 SP include its incredibly powerful three-cylinder engine, good brakes, sporty and comfortable seating position, ABS, traction control, and shift assistant.
The weaknesses of the Z900 include the lack of traction control and the strenuous knee angle for tall riders in the long run. The weaknesses of the MT-09 SP include the high saddle, shift assistant only for upshifting, and instruments that do not stand out strongly from the basic version.
Caractéristiques techniques Kawasaki Z900 2018 par rapport à Yamaha MT-09 SP 2018
Avantages et inconvénients en comparaison
Avantages et inconvénients en comparaison
Kawasaki Z900 2018

La nouvelle Kawasaki Z900 n'a heureusement rien perdu de son essence avec l'utilisation de l'électronique. Elle est et reste une nakedbike de classe moyenne ludique à utiliser, qui maîtrise en même temps de manière grandiose les allures rapides sur les routes de campagne. Le plaisir de conduire et l'aptitude à l'usage quotidien sont élevés, les aides à la conduite désormais intégrées offrent un plus en matière de sécurité. Vos adversaires auront désormais la vie dure.
Yamaha MT-09 SP 2018

La Yamaha MT-09 est la version améliorée d'une moto naked de classe moyenne déjà très bonne. Avec de meilleurs composants de suspension Öhlins et Kayaba, une peinture plus jolie et un prix raisonnablement plus élevé, la version SP est clairement le choix le plus sportif de la gamme Yamaha MT-09. L'attaque brutale du moteur ne permet pas de conduire la MT-09 SP en toute tranquillité, mais sur la "Special", ce n'est pas nécessaire - le plaisir est clairement au premier plan !
Comparaison des prix Prix moyen du marché Kawasaki Z900 vs Yamaha MT-09 SP
There are a few key differences between a Kawasaki Z900 2018 and a Yamaha MT-09 SP 2018. In terms of price, the actual average price of a Yamaha MT-09 SP 2018 is about 7% higher. A Kawasaki Z900 2018 experiences a loss of 640 USD in one year and 520 USD in two years of ownership. This is offset by a loss of 770 USD and 1,440 USD for a Yamaha MT-09 SP 2018. Compared to Yamaha MT-09 SP 2018 there are more Kawasaki Z900 2018 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 55 compared to 5. It takes less time to sell a Yamaha MT-09 SP with 72 days compared to 112 days for the Kawasaki Z900. Since model year 2017 1000PS.de editors have written 46 reviews for the Kawasaki Z900 and 29 reviews for the Yamaha MT-09 SP since model year 2018. The first review for the Kawasaki Z900 was published on 11/11/2016 and now has more than 93,200 views. This compares to more than 49,000 views for the first review on Yamaha MT-09 SP published on 11/6/2017.
















