BMW S 1000 R 2015 vs. Kawasaki Z900 2018

BMW S 1000 R 2015

Kawasaki Z900 2018
Visão geral - BMW S 1000 R 2015 vs Kawasaki Z900 2018
The BMW S 1000 R 2015 and the Kawasaki Z900 2018 are both naked bikes with inline four-cylinder engines. The BMW S 1000 R has a more powerful engine, producing 160 HP compared to the Kawasaki Z900's 125.4 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 with a monoshock. The BMW has the advantage of a dynamic suspension system, which enhances the overall performance and handling of the bike.
In terms of chassis, the BMW S 1000 R features an aluminum frame, while the Kawasaki Z900 has a steel frame. The aluminum frame of the BMW provides a lighter and more rigid structure, contributing to better handling and maneuverability.

BMW S 1000 R 2015
Both bikes have dual disc brakes at the front with four-piston calipers. The BMW utilizes radial technology for its front brakes, while the Kawasaki uses a petal design. Both braking systems offer powerful stopping power.
In terms of advanced rider assistance systems, the BMW S 1000 R comes with dynamic suspension, which enhances the bike's overall performance and handling. The Kawasaki Z900, on the other hand, features ABS, providing added safety during braking.
In terms of dimensions and weights, both bikes have a similar front tire width of 120mm and a diameter of 17 inches. The BMW has a wider rear tire at 190mm compared to the Kawasaki's 180mm. The BMW also has a slightly shorter wheelbase of 1439mm compared to the Kawasaki's 1450mm. The seat height of the BMW is higher at 814mm compared to the Kawasaki's 795mm. The weight of the BMW is slightly lighter at 207kg compared to the Kawasaki's 210kg.

Kawasaki Z900 2018
The BMW S 1000 R 2015 has the strengths of a powerful and well-controlled engine, a powerful braking system, and a comparatively comfortable seating position. However, it has some weaknesses such as expensive optional extras, a stiff chassis, and vibrations in the handlebars.
The Kawasaki Z900 2018 has the strengths of a powerful and smooth engine, excellent sound, an elegant and sporty appearance, a low seating position, and easy handling and maneuverability. However, it has the weakness of lacking traction control and the knee angle can be tiring for taller riders in the long run.
Overall, both bikes offer powerful performance and sporty characteristics. The choice between the two would depend on individual preferences and priorities, such as the importance of advanced rider assistance systems, chassis material, and seating position.
Especificações técnicas BMW S 1000 R 2015 em comparação com Kawasaki Z900 2018
Prós e contras em comparação
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BMW S 1000 R 2015

A BMW S 1000 R impressiona em todos os aspetos e é muito mais do que apenas uma versão naked da S 1000 RR. Com o seu próprio carácter, mais binário na gama média e eletrónica de primeira classe, estabelece novos padrões no segmento Naked de alta performance. O pacote global de desempenho brutal, excelente suspensão e utilização prática no dia a dia faz dela uma das melhores motos naked de sempre - e a um preço surpreendentemente justo.
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 BMW S 1000 R vs Kawasaki Z900
There are a few key differences between a BMW S 1000 R 2015 and a Kawasaki Z900 2018. In terms of price, the actual average price of a BMW S 1000 R 2015 is about 17% higher. A BMW S 1000 R 2015 experiences a loss of 310 EUR in one year and 740 EUR in two years of ownership. This is offset by a loss of 790 EUR and 650 EUR for a Kawasaki Z900 2018. Compared to Kawasaki Z900 2018 there are less BMW S 1000 R 2015 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 12 compared to 55. It takes less time to sell a BMW S 1000 R with 61 days compared to 112 days for a Kawasaki Z900. Since model year 2014 1000PS.de editors have written 62 reviews for the BMW S 1000 R and 46 reviews for the Kawasaki Z900 since model year 2017. 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 93 200 views for the first review on Kawasaki Z900 published on 11/11/2016.

















