Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018 vs. Triumph Speed Twin 1200 2019
Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018
Triumph Speed Twin 1200 2019
Visão geral - Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018 vs Triumph Speed Twin 1200 2019
The Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018 and the Triumph Speed Twin 1200 2019 are both naked bikes with similar technical specifications. However, there are some notable differences between the two models.
In terms of the engine and drivetrain, the Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018 features an inline four-cylinder engine with a displacement of 948cc. It delivers a powerful and smooth performance with 111 horsepower and 98.6 Nm of torque. The fuel system is fuel-injected, and the cooling system is liquid-cooled. On the other hand, the Triumph Speed Twin 1200 2019 has a parallel twin-cylinder engine with a displacement of 1200cc. It produces 97 horsepower and 112 Nm of torque. Like the Kawasaki, it also has fuel injection and liquid cooling.
Both bikes have similar front suspension setups with telescopic forks, but the rear suspension differs. The Kawasaki has a swingarm with a monoshock, while the Triumph has a swingarm with dual shocks. The Triumph's rear suspension only has preload adjustment, whereas the Kawasaki's rear suspension offers both preload and rebound adjustment. The chassis of both bikes is made of steel, but the Kawasaki has a tubular frame, while the Triumph has a central tube frame.
Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018
In terms of braking, both bikes have dual disc brakes at the front, but the Triumph has slightly larger discs with a diameter of 305mm compared to the Kawasaki's 300mm discs. Both bikes have four-piston calipers. As for advanced rider assistance systems, both bikes have ABS, but the Kawasaki also features ride-by-wire and traction control.
In terms of dimensions, the Kawasaki has a wider front tire at 120mm compared to the Triumph's 120mm tire. However, the Triumph has a wider rear tire at 160mm compared to the Kawasaki's 180mm tire. The Kawasaki has a longer wheelbase at 1470mm compared to the Triumph's 1430mm wheelbase. The seat height is higher on the Kawasaki at 835mm compared to the Triumph's 807mm seat height. The Kawasaki also has a larger fuel tank capacity at 17 liters compared to the Triumph's 14.5 liters.
Triumph Speed Twin 1200 2019
In terms of strengths, the Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018 offers a powerful and smooth engine, attractive appearance, comfortable seating position, and balanced handling. It is not overly aggressive or heavy. On the other hand, the Triumph Speed Twin 1200 2019 has a beautiful design, even though the details may not be immediately noticeable. It has a low seat height, accessible and easy handling, and the 1200cc engine with 97 horsepower provides an easy yet exciting ride.
However, both bikes have their weaknesses. The Kawasaki lacks a gear shift assistant, making gear changes less convenient. It is also heavier than other retro bikes in its class and the seat may be too soft for long rides. Additionally, it lacks wind protection. The Triumph, on the other hand, has a pronounced knee angle for tall riders, and the response can be slightly rough in Sport mode. There have also been reports of the rear brake squeaking during testing.
In conclusion, both the Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018 and the Triumph Speed Twin 1200 2019 are impressive bikes with their own strengths and weaknesses. The Kawasaki offers a powerful and comfortable ride, while the Triumph combines a beautiful design with accessible performance. Ultimately, the choice between the two will depend on personal preferences and priorities.
Especificações técnicas Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018 em comparação com Triumph Speed Twin 1200 2019
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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.
Triumph Speed Twin 1200 2019
A Triumph Speed Twin 1200 parece uma moto magnífica, mas também potente, nas fotografias. Mas mesmo quando a testamos, ela torna-se esguia e delicada. No teste de condução, vai ainda mais longe. É uma mota acessível e fácil de conduzir. De facto, é pequena, compacta e animada. Uma boa escolha para quem quer conduzir 1200 cc e 97 cv e sempre achou que era demasiado. Em termos de pormenores, a Triumph tem acabamentos muito bonitos e cuidadosos. Uma mota que aquece o coração.
Comparação de preços Preço médio de mercado Kawasaki Z900 RS vs Triumph Speed Twin 1200
There are a few key differences between a Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018 and a Triumph Speed Twin 1200 2019. In terms of price, the actual average price of a Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018 is about 15% higher. A Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018 experiences a loss of 1 120 EUR in one year of ownership. This is offset by a loss of 900 EUR for a Triumph Speed Twin 1200 2019. Compared to Triumph Speed Twin 1200 2019 there are more Kawasaki Z900 RS 2018 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 28 compared to 10. It takes less time to sell a Triumph Speed Twin 1200 with 87 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 14 reviews for the Triumph Speed Twin 1200 since model year 2019. 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 90 200 views for the first review on Triumph Speed Twin 1200 published on 04/12/2018.
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