Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018 vs. Yamaha MT-09 2013

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018

Yamaha MT-09 2013
Visão geral - Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018 vs Yamaha MT-09 2013
The Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018 and the Yamaha MT-09 2013 are both naked bikes with inline engines. The Z900 RS has a displacement of 948cc, while the MT-09 has a slightly smaller displacement of 847cc. In terms of power, the Z900 RS produces 111 horsepower, while the MT-09 generates 115 horsepower. Both bikes have a torque output of around 98.6 Nm for the Z900 RS and 87.5 Nm for the MT-09.
In terms of suspension, the Z900 RS is equipped with a telescopic fork, while the MT-09 features a telescopic front suspension. The chassis of the Z900 RS is made of steel, while the MT-09 has an aluminum frame with a double tube design.
Both bikes have dual disc front brakes for efficient stopping power. The front tire width is the same for both bikes at 120mm, with a 17-inch diameter. The rear tire width is also the same at 180mm, with a 17-inch diameter.

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018
In terms of dimensions, the Z900 RS has a longer wheelbase at 1470mm, compared to the MT-09's 1440mm. The seat height of the Z900 RS is slightly taller at 835mm, while the MT-09 has a seat height of 815mm. The Z900 RS is also heavier, weighing 215kg with ABS, compared to the MT-09's weight of 191kg with ABS.
In terms of fuel capacity, the Z900 RS has a larger tank with a capacity of 17 liters, while the MT-09 has a smaller tank with a capacity of 14 liters.

Yamaha MT-09 2013
In terms of strengths, the Z900 RS is praised for its powerful and smooth engine, attractive appearance, comfortable seating position, easy handling, and balanced maneuverability. It is not considered to be nervous or heavy. On the other hand, the MT-09 is commended for its reasonable price and powerful engine.
However, the Z900 RS has some weaknesses, including the lack of a gear shift assistant, being heavier than other retro bikes in its class, having a seat that may be too soft for long rides, and lacking wind protection. The MT-09 has a rigid chassis and a higher fuel consumption.
Overall, both bikes have their own strengths and weaknesses, and the choice between them would depend on the rider's preferences and priorities.
Especificações técnicas Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018 em comparação com Yamaha MT-09 2013
Prós e contras em comparação
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Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018

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Yamaha MT-09 2013

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Comparação de preços Preço médio de mercado Kawasaki Z900 RS vs Yamaha MT-09
There are a few key differences between a Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018 and a Yamaha MT-09 2013. There are the same number of bikes of both models available on the 1000PS.de marketplace, specifically 28. It takes less time to sell a Yamaha MT-09 with 52 days compared to 154 days for the Kawasaki Z900 RS. Since model year 2018 1000PS.de editors have written 26 reviews for the Kawasaki Z900 RS and 57 reviews for the Yamaha MT-09 since model year 2013. The first review for the Kawasaki Z900 RS was published on 06/09/2017 and now has more than 63 700 views. This compares to more than 39 900 views for the first review on Yamaha MT-09 published on 10/06/2013.