Kawasaki Z900RS Black Edition - 2020 Specifications and Reviews
The 2020 Kawasaki Z900RS Black Edition is a retro-styled middleweight that appeals to riders seeking classic aesthetics with modern performance and reliability. Known for its timeless design language, manageable 214 kg weight, and comfortable 835 mm seat height, it delivers accessible handling and everyday practicality. The bike excels as an all-rounder for riders transitioning from smaller bikes or seeking a versatile, low-maintenance machine with proven Kawasaki engineering.
2020
General information | |
| Category | Allround |
| Year | 2020 |
| Model | Kawasaki Z900RS Black Edition |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| 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 | 98.5 Nm (10.0 kgf-m or 72.7 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 | |
| Wheels | Dunlop Sportmax tires |
| 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 | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Inverted telescopic fork with (10-way) adjustable compression and rebound (12-way) damping, spring preload |
| Trail | 98 mm (3.9 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.0° |
| Frame type | Tubular, diamond |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 17.00 litres (4.49 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1470 mm (57.9 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Overall width | 865 mm (34.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2110 mm (83.1 inches) |
| Overall height | 1150 mm (45.3 inches) |
| Seat height | 835 mm (32.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 214.1 kg (471.9 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Factory warranty | 24 Months Unlimited Kilometers |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Metallic Diablo Black |
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