KTM 690 Duke 2015 vs. Kawasaki Z900 2018
KTM 690 Duke 2015
Kawasaki Z900 2018
Visão geral - KTM 690 Duke 2015 vs Kawasaki Z900 2018
The KTM 690 Duke 2015 and the Kawasaki Z900 2018 are both naked bikes with their own unique features and specifications.
Starting with the KTM 690 Duke 2015, it is powered by a single-cylinder engine with a power output of 68 HP and a torque of 70 Nm. The liquid-cooled engine has a displacement of 690 ccm. The bike features a telescopic upside-down front suspension and a chromoly frame. The front brakes have four pistons and use radial technology. The bike has a front tire width of 120 mm and a diameter of 17 inches, while the rear tire has a width of 160 mm and a diameter of 17 inches. The wheelbase is 1466 mm and the seat height is 835 mm. The bike weighs 149.5 kg with ABS.
KTM 690 Duke 2015
On the other hand, the Kawasaki Z900 2018 is equipped with a four-cylinder engine that delivers a power output of 125.4 HP and a torque of 98.6 Nm. The liquid-cooled engine has a displacement of 948 ccm. The bike features a telescopic upside-down front suspension and a steel frame with a double cradle design. The front brakes also have four pistons but use pétala technology. The front tire width is 120 mm with a diameter of 17 inches, while the rear tire has a width of 180 mm and a diameter of 17 inches. The wheelbase is slightly shorter than the KTM at 1450 mm and the seat height is 795 mm. The bike weighs 210 kg with ABS.
In terms of strengths, the KTM 690 Duke 2015 is suitable for daily use, with smooth operation and low vibration. Its highly developed single-cylinder engine provides versatility. On the other hand, the Kawasaki Z900 2018 boasts a powerful and smooth engine, excellent sound, an elegant and sporty appearance, and a low seating position. It is also known for its easy handling and maneuverability.
Kawasaki Z900 2018
However, the KTM 690 Duke 2015 has a weakness in that its Track Pack comes at an additional cost, and it may not be sporty enough for the race track. The Kawasaki Z900 2018, on the other hand, lacks traction control and the knee angle may become tiring for tall riders in the long run.
In conclusion, while both bikes have their own strengths and weaknesses, the KTM 690 Duke 2015 is more suitable for daily use with its smooth operation and versatility, while the Kawasaki Z900 2018 offers a powerful and smooth engine, along with an elegant and sporty design.
Especificações técnicas KTM 690 Duke 2015 em comparação com Kawasaki Z900 2018
Prós e contras em comparação
Prós e contras em comparação
KTM 690 Duke 2015
Mais de uma década após o seu lançamento, a KTM 690 Duke continua a ser uma moto fascinante com o seu próprio carácter. A tentativa de transformar a rebelde Duke numa moto com maior apelo de massas provou ser uma estratégia bem sucedida. A combinação de um excelente motor LC4, manuseamento direto e uma boa relação qualidade/preço continua a torná-la uma opção atractiva para os motociclistas que procuram algo especial. Embora os modelos de dois cilindros mais recentes sejam superiores em termos de suavidade de funcionamento e conforto, a 690 Duke oferece uma rapidez e carácter que só um monocilíndrico de grandes dimensões pode proporcionar. Como moto usada, provou ser surpreendentemente estável em termos de valor e durável - desde que se preste atenção à manutenção regular.
Kawasaki Z900 2018
Felizmente, a nova Kawasaki Z900 não perdeu nada do seu carácter devido à utilização da eletrónica. É e continua a ser uma bicicleta nua de gama média divertida, que ao mesmo tempo domina o ritmo rápido na estrada rural magnificamente. O prazer de condução e a adequação à utilização quotidiana são elevados, as ajudas à condução agora instaladas oferecem uma vantagem em termos de segurança. A partir de agora, os seus adversários vão passar um mau bocado.
Comparação de preços Preço médio de mercado KTM 690 Duke vs Kawasaki Z900
There are a few key differences between a KTM 690 Duke 2015 and a Kawasaki Z900 2018. In terms of price, the actual average price of a Kawasaki Z900 2018 is about 31% higher. Compared to Kawasaki Z900 2018 there are less KTM 690 Duke 2015 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 10 compared to 55. It takes less time to sell a KTM 690 Duke with 76 days compared to 112 days for a Kawasaki Z900. Since model year 2008 1000PS.de editors have written 29 reviews for the KTM 690 Duke and 46 reviews for the Kawasaki Z900 since model year 2017. The first review for the KTM 690 Duke was published on 28/09/2007 and now has more than 14 800 views. This compares to more than 93 200 views for the first review on Kawasaki Z900 published on 11/11/2016.
