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Z900RS SE - 2026 Specifications and Reviews

The Kawasaki Z900RS SE is a retro-styled middleweight cruiser powered by a 948cc inline-four engine producing 110 horsepower, appealing to riders seeking classic aesthetics with modern performance. Known for its aggressive neo-vintage styling, smooth power delivery, and agile handling characteristics, it suits enthusiasts who value both throwback design and contemporary engineering. The liquid-cooled six-speed transmission delivers responsive acceleration and everyday rideability in a manageable package.

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General information

Color OptionsMetallic Flat Spark Black/Metallic Matte Carbon Gray
CategoryClassic

Engine and Transmission Specifications

StartingElectric
Emission120.6 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel Consumption5.20 litres/100 km (19.2 km/l or 45.23 mpg)
ClutchWet multi-disc, manual
Final DriveChain (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling SystemLiquid
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 Torque98.0 Nm (10.0 kgf-m or 72.3 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
Engine TypeIn-line four, four-stroke
Capacity948.0 ccm (57.85 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel Capacity17.03 litres (4.50 US gallons)
Wheelbase1470 mm (57.9 inches)
Ground Clearance140 mm (5.5 inches)
Overall Width865 mm (34.1 inches)
Overall Length2100 mm (82.7 inches)
Overall Height1150 mm (45.3 inches)
Seat Height845 mm (33.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Wet Weight215.0 kg (474.0 pounds)

Z900RS SE dimensions and frame

WheelsGold rims
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, gas-charged shock with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability
Front Wheel Travel120 mm (4.7 inches)
Front Suspension41 mm inverted fork with compression and rebound damping and spring preload adjustability
Trail98 mm (3.9 inches)
FrameTrellis, high tensile steel

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CommentsTraction control.
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
Output110.0 HP (80.3 kW)) @ 8500 RPM
Year of manufacture2025
Motorcycle nameKawasaki Z900RS SE

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