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Kawasaki Z900RS - 2023 Specifications and Reviews
The 2023 Kawasaki Z900RS is a retro-styled middleweight that appeals to riders seeking modern performance wrapped in classic aesthetics. Powered by a 948cc inline-four engine producing 110 horsepower, it combines nostalgic design with contemporary technology including fuel injection and electronic ignition. Known for its approachable power delivery and versatile character, it excels as both a daily commuter and weekend road bike.
General information | |
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| Category | Classic |
| Year | 2023 |
| Model | Kawasaki Z900RS |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Tuned stainless steel exhaust |
| Greenhouse gases | 123.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 5.30 litres/100 km (18.9 km/l or 44.38 mpg) |
| Driveline | Sealed chain |
| Clutch | Wet multi-disc, manual |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Forced lubrication, wet sump |
| Ignition | TCBI with electronic advance |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. DFI with 36mm Keihin throttle bodies |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 73.4 x 56.0 mm (2.9 x 2.2 inches) |
| Compression | 10.8:1 |
| Torque | 98.0 Nm (10.0 kgf-m or 72.3 ft.lbs) @ 6500 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power | 110.0 Horsepower">HP (80.3 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 8500 Revolutions">RPM |
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 948.0 ccm (57.85 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Single-piston caliper. |
| Diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. Four-piston calipers. |
| Rear tire | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Front tire | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Horizontal back-link swingarm with stepless adjustable rebound damping and spring preload |
| Front wheel travel | 119 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Inverted telescopic fork with (13-way) adjustable compression and rebound (11-way) damping, spring preload (15-turn |
| Trail | 98 mm (3.9 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.0° |
| Frame type | Trellis, high tensile steel |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 17.03 litres (4.50 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1470 mm (57.9 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Overall width | 865 mm (34.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2111 mm (83.1 inches) |
| Overall height | 1181 mm (46.5 inches) |
| Seat height | 836 mm (32.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 215.1 kg (474.1 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Comments | Traction control. |
| Factory warranty | 12 Month Limited Warranty |
| Light | Round LED headlight |
| Instruments | Bullet shaped analogue dials |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Metallic Diablo Black/Metallic Imperial Red |
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2023 Kawasaki Z900RS is a stylish and powerful motorcycle that pays homage to the iconic Z1 from the 1970s. With its retro design and modern features, this bike offers a perfect blend of nostalgia and performance. The 948cc inline-four engine delivers strong acceleration and a thrilling ride, while the comfortable seating position and smooth suspension make it suitable for long-distance cruising. The Z900RS also comes equipped with advanced technology such as traction control and multiple riding modes, providing a confident and customizable riding experience. Overall, this motorcycle is a great choice for riders looking for a classic look with modern performance. In conclusion, the 2023 Kawasaki Z900RS is a top-notch motorcycle that combines timeless style with cutting-edge features. Whether you're a fan of classic bikes or simply looking for a powerful and reliable ride, the Z900RS has something to offer. Its impressive engine, comfortable ride, and advanced technology make it a standout choice in the retro-inspired motorcycle market. If you're in the market for a bike that will turn heads and deliver an exhilarating performance, the Z900RS should definitely be on your list.Add a Comment
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