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Kawasaki Z900 ABS - 2018 Specifications and Reviews

The 2018 Kawasaki Z900 ABS is a middleweight naked bike that delivers accessible performance for riders seeking engaging everyday thrills. Known for its responsive 948cc engine and agile handling, the Z900 suits both experienced riders wanting a manageable platform and newcomers ready to progress beyond entry-level bikes. Its combination of nimble geometry, confident braking with ABS, and engaging character makes it equally at home commuting or carving mountain roads.

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General information

CategoryNaked bike
Year2018
ModelKawasaki Z900 ABS
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

DrivelineSealed chain
ClutchWet multi-disc, manual
Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemForced lubrication, wet sump
IgnitionTCBI with electronic advance
Fuel controlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel systemInjection. DFI with 36mm Keihin throttle bodies
Valves per cylinder4
Bore x Stroke73.4 x 56.0 mm (2.9 x 2.2 inches)
Compression11.8:1
Engine typeIn-line four, four-stroke
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsDunlop Sportmax tires
Rear brakes diameter250 mm (9.8 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc. ABS. Single-piston caliper.
Front brakes diameter300 mm (11.8 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc. ABS. Four-piston calipers.
Rear tyre180/55-ZR17
Front tyre120/70-ZR17
Rear wheel travel140 mm (5.5 inches)
Rear SuspensionHorizontal back-link, stepless rebound damping, adjustable spring preload
Front wheel travel119 mm (4.7 inches)
Front Suspension41mm inverted fork with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability
Trail104 mm (4.1 inches)
Rake (fork angle)25.0°
Frame typeTrellis, high tensile steel

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity17.03 litres (4.50 gallons)
Wheelbase1,450 mm (57.1 inches)
Ground clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Overall width820 mm (32.3 inches)
Overall length2,070 mm (81.5 inches)
Overall height1,064 mm (41.9 inches)
Seat height795 mm (31.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc210.1 kg (463.1 pounds)

Other specs

Factory warranty12 Month Limited Warranty
StarterElectric
Color optionsPearl Mystic Gray/Metallic Flat Spark Black, Flat Ebony/Metallic Spark Black, Candy Persimmon Red/Metallic Spark Black

Rider Reviews

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The 2018 Kawasaki Z900 ABS is a powerhouse of a motorcycle, offering a smooth and powerful ride with its 948cc engine. The bike's sleek and modern design is eye-catching, and its impressive performance on the road is perfect for riders looking for both style and power. The ABS feature provides added peace of mind when braking, making this bike a top contender in its class. In conclusion, the 2018 Kawasaki Z900 ABS is a must-have for motorcycle enthusiasts looking for a high-performance ride with a modern and stylish design. With its powerful engine and advanced braking system, this bike offers a thrilling and safe riding experience. Whether you're cruising around town or hitting the open road, the Z900 ABS is sure to impress.
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