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Harley-Davidson Sportster S vs Kawasaki Z900RS

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Harley-Davidson Sportster S or Kawasaki Z900RS? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Sportster S and Z900RS. Harley-Davidson Sportster S Price starts at Rs.16.49 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Kawasaki Z900RS Price starts at Rs.16.80 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Euro 5. Harley-Davidson Sportster S is 2 cylinder, 1252 cc Engine can generate 120.69 bhp @ 7500 rpm power whereas Kawasaki Z900RS is a 4 cylinder, 948 cc Engine can generate 109.96 bhp @ 8500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Sportster S provides a mileage of 20 kmpl (base model), and Z900RS has a mileage of 17 kmpl (base model). Harley-Davidson Sportster S is available in 1 colours & 1 variants whereas Kawasaki Z900RS is available in 1 colours & 1 variants.

Sportster S vs Z900RS

Key HighlightsHarley-Davidson Sportster SKawasaki Z900RS 2024
PriceRs.16.49 LakhRs.16.80 Lakh
Engine Capacity1252 cc948 cc
Power120.69 bhp @ 7500 rpm109.96 bhp @ 8500 rpm
Mileage/Range20 kmpl17 kmpl
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Harley-Davidson Sportster S STD bike
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Rs. 16.49 Lakh
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Rs. 16.80 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
18.86 Lakh
Price Breakup
19.22 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.5
4.2
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.8 Litres
17 Litres
Engine Displacement
1252 cc
948 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Calliper Type
Front 4 Piston Rear 1 Piston
Front 4 Piston Rear 1 Piston
Front Disc Size
320
300
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
check
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
36
36
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
36
36
Front Wheel Size
17
17
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
check
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
42
42
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
42
42
Rear Wheel Size
16
17
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Front Suspension
4minverteforwitcompression
41minvertefronforks
Rear Suspension
Linkage-mounted& piggyback moNoshock with compression& rebound and hydraulic spring preload adjustability
MoNo-shock
Front Tyre Size
160/70 - R17
120/70 - ZR17

Instrumentation

Riding Modes Switch
check
Touch Screen Display
Fuel level guage
check
check
Gear Indicator
check
check
Tachometer
Digital
Analogue
Speedometer
Digital
Analogue
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
check
check
LED headlight
check
check

Warranty

Basic Warranty
2 Years or Unlimited km
2 Years or 30000 km

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
High Strength Low Alloy Wheel Trellis Frame
Trellis& high-tensile steel

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 5 Up
1 Down 5 Up
Spark Plugs
2 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Engine Capacity
1252 cc
948 cc
Engine Type
Revolution® Max 1250T
Liquid-cooled& 4-stroke In-Line Four
No. of Cylinders
2
4
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
0.144 kwh
-
Top Speed
194 kmph
220 kmph
Bore x Stroke
105 mm x 72.3 mm
73.4 mm x 56 mm
Configuration
12.0:1
10.8:1
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Max Power
120.69 bhp @ 7500 rpm
109.96 bhp @ 8500 rpm
Max Torque
125 Nm @ 6000 rpm
98.5 Nm @ 6500 rpm

Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
Call/SMS Alerts
check
Front Storage Box
Geo Fencing
Low Battery Indicator
check
check
Low Oil Indicator
check
check
Pillion Backrest
Pillion Footrest
check
Riding Modes
3
Service Reminder Indicator
check
check
Under Seat Storage
check
GPS & Navigation
check
Console Type
Digital
Semi-Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator
check
check
Engine Kill Switch
check
check

Safety

AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
check
check
Hazard Warning Indicator
check
check
Hazard Warning Switch
check
check
Radial Tyres
check
check
Pass Light
check
check
Pillion Grabrail
check
Turn Signal
LED
LED
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Brake Assist
Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Power Modes
3
Slipper Clutch
Assist And Slipper Clutch
Assist And Slipper Clutch
Traction Control System
check
check

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2270 mm
2100 mm
Width
843 mm
865 mm
Height
1089 mm
1150 mm
Wheelbase
1520 mm
1470 mm
Ground Clearance
90 mm
130 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.8 Litres
17 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
4.49 Litres
3.3 Litres
Body Type
Cruiser
Sports Bike
Seat Height
765 mm
835 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
225 kg
215 kg

Entertainment & Communication

MID (Multi Info Display)
check
check
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Detailed Comparison of Harley-Davidson Sportster S and Kawasaki Z900RS 2024

Safety

Sportster S comes loaded with Dual Channel ABS ABS - Anti-lock braking system, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Radial Tyres, Pass Light, Traction Control System. Z900RS has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Radial Tyres, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Traction Control System.

Comfort & Convenience

Harley-Davidson Sportster S has features like Call/SMS Alerts, Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Service Reminder Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator, USB Charger Port and Kawasaki Z900RS, on the other hand, has Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Under Seat Storage, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator.

Transmission

Harley-Davidson Sportster S comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Z900RS comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Harley-Davidson Sportster S has a 11.8 Litres fuel tank with 1089 mm seat height. Kawasaki Z900RS has 1150 mm seat height and 17 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Harley-Davidson Sportster S and Kawasaki Z900RS 2024 Owner Reviews

  • Sportster S Review
  • Z900RS Review
    • ST
      Sachin Thakur
      7 Month ago
      5.0
      Package of power and performance excellent acceleration and control Provides a comfortable riding experience. With all these features I can say surely it's an price worth it.
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      Likes (1)
      Reply
    • KC
      K Chandan
      1 Year ago
      5.0
      It has a powerful performance and aggressive design
      Likes (1)
      Reply
    • KS
      Kundan Singh
      1 Year ago
      5.0
      Good looking bike and smooth running on road Good
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    • SR
      Sikander Rao
      2 Year ago
      4.0
      I have test driven every Harley Davidson bike and Sportster S has made a mark on me.Does sound incredible,engine is too smooth and refined.If you have 12 to 13 Lacs budget then this is the bike for you.
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      Likes (6)
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    • AS
      Ajay Sehgal
      2 Year ago
      4.2
      The best thing that I like is it gets bluetooth and navigations as it comes loaded with top tech electronics.
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      Likes (2)
      Reply
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