BMW S 1000 R 2015 vs. Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018

BMW S 1000 R 2015

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018
Visão geral - BMW S 1000 R 2015 vs Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018
The BMW S 1000 R 2015 and the Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018 are both naked bikes that offer powerful performance and attractive features.
In terms of the engine and drivetrain, both bikes have an inline 4-cylinder engine. The BMW S 1000 R has a higher power output of 160 HP compared to the Kawasaki Z900 RS's 111 HP. The BMW also has a higher torque of 112 Nm compared to the Kawasaki's 98.6 Nm. Both bikes have a displacement of around 1000cc.
In terms of suspension, both bikes feature a telescopic fork at the front and a swingarm at the rear. They also both have a monoshock for shock absorption.
When it comes to the chassis, the BMW S 1000 R has an aluminum frame, while the Kawasaki Z900 RS has a tubular steel frame. The aluminum frame of the BMW offers a lighter weight and better handling, while the steel frame of the Kawasaki provides a more classic and retro look.

BMW S 1000 R 2015
Both bikes have dual disc brakes at the front with four-piston calipers, providing powerful and reliable stopping power.
In terms of advanced rider assistance systems, the BMW S 1000 R offers dynamic suspension, which helps to improve the bike's handling and stability. The Kawasaki Z900 RS, on the other hand, offers ABS, ride-by-wire throttle, and traction control for enhanced safety and control.
In terms of dimensions and weights, the BMW S 1000 R has a narrower front tire width of 120mm compared to the Kawasaki Z900 RS's 180mm. The BMW also has a slightly shorter wheelbase of 1439mm compared to the Kawasaki's 1470mm. The seat height of the BMW is 814mm, while the Kawasaki has a slightly higher seat height of 835mm. The weight of the BMW is 207kg, while the Kawasaki weighs slightly more at 215kg.

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018
Both bikes have a fuel tank capacity of around 17 liters, providing a decent range for long rides.
In terms of strengths, the BMW S 1000 R offers a powerful and controllable engine, strong braking system, and a comparatively comfortable seating position. The Kawasaki Z900 RS, on the other hand, offers a powerful and smooth engine, attractive appearance, comfortable seating position, and balanced handling. It is also easy to ride and not overly heavy.
In terms of weaknesses, the BMW S 1000 R has expensive optional extras, a stiff chassis, and vibrations in the handlebars. The Kawasaki Z900 RS lacks a gear shift assistant, is heavier than other retro bikes in its class, has a seat that may be too soft for long rides, and lacks wind protection.
Overall, both the BMW S 1000 R 2015 and the Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018 offer powerful performance and attractive features, but they have their own strengths and weaknesses that potential buyers should consider based on their preferences and riding style.
Especificações técnicas BMW S 1000 R 2015 em comparação com Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018
Prós e contras em comparação
Prós e contras em comparação
BMW S 1000 R 2015

Com a BMW S 1000 R, nota-se tanto a estreita relação com a superbike S 1000 RR como o esforço para equipar a máquina com um elevado grau de conforto para estradas rurais e utilização diária. Assim, a unidade de potência de 1000cc e quatro cilindros é bruta e, no entanto, facilmente controlável, e a posição de assento é correspondentemente desportiva e confortável. O facto de a S 1000 R ser uma das motos "naked" de potência mais acessíveis é surpreendente e muito agradável, embora não se deva ter em conta a lista de extras opcionais - porque graças às muitas características irresistíveis, será certamente mais cara.
Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018

Os seus quatro cilindros são suaves como a seda e fornecem potência suficiente para o fazer sorrir debaixo do capacete. É também muito fácil de deslocar, o que a torna uma excelente moto para o dia a dia e uma moto icónica e divertida para o fim de semana. O visual encontra o equilíbrio perfeito entre o design clássico e os detalhes modernos para formar um conjunto retro coerente que é também um tributo digno à história da Kawasaki. É uma excelente naked bike com um visual elegante.
Comparação de preços Preço médio de mercado BMW S 1000 R vs Kawasaki Z900 RS
There are a few key differences between a BMW S 1000 R 2015 and a Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018. In terms of price, the actual average price of a Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018 is about 17% higher. A BMW S 1000 R 2015 experiences a loss of 1.700 BRL in one year and 4.020 BRL in two years of ownership. This is offset by a loss of 6.040 BRL and 7.180 BRL for a Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018. Compared to Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018 there are less BMW S 1000 R 2015 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 12 compared to 28. It takes less time to sell a BMW S 1000 R with 61 days compared to 154 days for a Kawasaki Z900 RS. Since model year 2014 1000PS.de editors have written 62 reviews for the BMW S 1000 R and 26 reviews for the Kawasaki Z900 RS since model year 2018. The first review for the BMW S 1000 R was published on 03/11/2013 and now has more than 17.300 views. This compares to more than 63.700 views for the first review on Kawasaki Z900 RS published on 06/09/2017.


















