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Z900rs - 2025 Specifications and Reviews

The 2025 Kawasaki Z900RS is a modern retro-styled middleweight that blends classic aesthetics with contemporary performance, delivering 110 horsepower and 98.5 Nm of torque from its liquid-cooled 948cc inline-four engine. Ideal for riders seeking accessible yet spirited handling with authentic vintage character, the Z900RS excels as a versatile daily rider and weekend warrior. Its balanced power delivery and approachable ergonomics make it a benchmark modern classic for both experienced enthusiasts and those discovering the retro segment.

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General information

Color OptionsIno Red Metallic Diablo Black
CategoryClassic
ModelKawasaki Z900RS
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

StartingElectric
Emission123.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel Consumption5.30 litres/100 km (18.9 km/l or 44.38 mpg)
ClutchWet multi-disc, manual
Final DriveChain (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling SystemLiquid
IgnitionTCBI with electronic advance
Fuel ControlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
InductionInjection. DFI with 36mm Keihin throttle bodies
Valves Per Cylinder4
Bore x Stroke73.4 x 56.0 mm (2.9 x 2.2 inches)
Compression Ratio10.8:1
Max Torque98.5 Nm (10.0 kgf-m or 72.7 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
Max Power110.0 HP (80.3 kW)) @ 8500 RPM
Capacity948.0 ccm (57.85 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel Capacity17.00 litres (4.49 US gallons)
Wheelbase1470 mm (57.9 inches)
Ground Clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Overall Width865 mm (34.1 inches)
Overall Length2110 mm (83.1 inches)
Overall Height1150 mm (45.3 inches)
Seat Height835 mm (32.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Wet Weight215.0 kg (474.0 pounds)

Z900rs dimensions and frame

Rear BrakesSingle disc. ABS. Single-piston caliper.
Brake Disc Diameter250 mm (9.8 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 swingarm with stepless adjustable rebound damping and spring preload
Front Wheel Travel120 mm (4.7 inches)
Front SuspensionInverted telescopic fork with (13-way) adjustable compression and rebound (11-way) damping, spring preload (15-turn
Trail98 mm (3.9 inches)
FrameTrellis, high tensile steel

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Warranty12 Month Limited Warranty
LightingRound LED headlight
InstrumentsBullet shaped analogue dials
Rake (fork angle)25.0°
Exhaust systemTuned stainless steel exhaust
DrivelineSealed chain
Lubrication systemForced lubrication, wet sump
Engine typeIn-line four, four-stroke
Model year2025

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