Kawasaki Z900 vs BMW F 900 XR
Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Kawasaki Z900 or BMW F 900 XR? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Z900 and F 900 XR. Kawasaki Z900 Price starts at Rs.9.38 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Euro5 and BMW F 900 XR Price starts at Rs.12.55 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Pro. Kawasaki Z900 is 4 cylinder, 948 cc Engine can generate 123.64 bhp @ 9500 rpm power whereas BMW F 900 XR is a 2 cylinder, 895 cc Engine can generate 103.25 bhp @ 8500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Z900 provides a mileage of 15.26 kmpl (base model), and F 900 XR has a mileage of 23.8 kmpl (base model). Kawasaki Z900 is available in 2 colours & 2 variants whereas BMW F 900 XR is available in 2 colours & 3 variants.
Z900 vs F 900 XR
| Key Highlights | Kawasaki Z900 | BMW F 900 XR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Rs.9.38 Lakh | Rs.12.55 Lakh |
| Engine Capacity | 948 cc | 895 cc |
| Power | 123.64 bhp @ 9500 rpm | 103.25 bhp @ 8500 rpm |
| Mileage/Range | 15.26 kmpl | 23.8 kmpl |
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Specifications Overview
| Z900 specifications | F 900 XR specifications | |
|---|---|---|
| Variant Name | ||
| On Road Price | 10.58 Lakh Price Breakup | 14.28 Lakh Price Breakup |
| User Rating | 4.3 | 3.7 |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 17 Litres | 15.5 Litres |
| Engine Displacement | 948 cc | 895 cc |
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
| Z900 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | F 900 XR 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 | 300 | 320 |
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster | Yes | Yes |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 36 | 36 |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 36 | 36 |
Front Wheel Size | 17 | 17 |
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | Yes | Yes |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 42 | 42 |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 42 | 42 |
Rear Wheel Size | 17 | 17 |
Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Front Suspension | 4minverteforwitreboundampinansprinpreloaadjustability/12mm | Upside-dowtelescopifork4mm |
Rear Suspension | Horizontal Back-link with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability/140 mm | Double-sided swinging arm with central suspension strut |
Front Tyre Size | 120/70 - ZR17 | 120/70 - ZR17 |
Instrumentation
| Z900 Instrumentation | F 900 XR Instrumentation | |
|---|---|---|
Riding Modes Switch | Yes | Yes |
Touch Screen Display | No | No |
Fuel level guage | Yes | Yes |
Gear Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Tachometer | Digital | Digital |
Speedometer | Digital | Digital |
Odometer | Digital | Digital |
Exterior
| Z900 Exterior | F 900 XR Exterior | |
|---|---|---|
Daytime Running Lights | Yes | Yes |
LED headlight | Yes | Yes |
Warranty
| Z900 Warranty | F 900 XR Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
Basic Warranty | 2 Years or 30000 km | 3 Years or Unlimited km |
Body & Suspension
| Z900 Body & Suspension | F 900 XR Body & Suspension | |
|---|---|---|
Colors | ||
Images | ||
Frame Type | Trellis& high tensile steel | Bridge-type frame& steel shell construction |
Engine & Transmission
| Z900 Engine & Transmission | F 900 XR Engine & Transmission | |
|---|---|---|
Gear Shifting Pattern | 1 Down 5 Up | 1 Down 5 Up |
Ignition | CDI | - |
Spark Plugs | 1 Per Cylinder | 1 Per Cylinder |
Engine Capacity | 948 cc | 895 cc |
Engine Type | Liquid-cooled& 4-stroke In-Line Four | Water-cooled 4-stroke in-line two-cylinder engine& 4 valves DOHC engine |
No. of Cylinders | 4 | 2 |
No. of valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Battery Capacity | 0.12 kwh | 0.14 kwh |
Battery Type | - | Maintenance Free |
Top Speed | 195 kmph | 200 kmph |
Bore x Stroke | 73.4 mm x 56 mm | 86 mm x 77 mm |
Configuration | 11.8:1 | 13.1 : 1 |
Cooling type | Liquid Cooled | Water Cooled |
Fuelling | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
Comfort & Convenience
| Z900 Comfort & Convenience | F 900 XR Comfort & Convenience | |
|---|---|---|
Average Speed Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Call/SMS Alerts | Yes | Yes |
Front Storage Box | No | No |
Geo Fencing | No | No |
Low Battery Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Low Oil Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Pillion Backrest | No | No |
Pillion Footrest | Yes | Yes |
Riding Modes | 4 | 2 |
Service Reminder Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Under Seat Storage | No | No |
GPS & Navigation | Yes | Yes |
Console Type | Digital | Digital |
Distance to Empty Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Engine Kill Switch | Yes | Yes |
Safety
| Z900 Safety | F 900 XR Safety | |
|---|---|---|
AHO (Automatic Headlight On) | Yes | Yes |
Hazard Warning Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Hazard Warning Switch | Yes | Yes |
Radial Tyres | Yes | Yes |
Side Stand Alarm | Yes | - |
Pass Light | Yes | Yes |
Pillion Grabrail | Yes | Yes |
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 | 4 | 2 |
Slipper Clutch | Wet Multiplate | Wet Multiplate |
Traction Control System | Yes | Yes |
Dimensions & Capacity
| Z900 Dimensions & Capacity | F 900 XR Dimensions & Capacity | |
|---|---|---|
Length | 2070 mm | 2160 mm |
Width | 825 mm | 860 mm |
Height | 1080 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase | 1455 mm | 1521 mm |
Ground Clearance | 145 mm | 130 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 17 Litres | 15.5 Litres |
Engine Oil Capacity | 3.8 Litres | 3 Litres |
Body Type | Sports Bike | Adventure |
Seat Height | 820 mm | 825 mm |
Unladden/Kerb Weight | 212 kg | 219 kg |
Pros & Cons
| Z900 Pros & Cons | F 900 XR Pros & Cons | |
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Detailed Comparison of Kawasaki Z900 and BMW F 900 XR
Safety
Z900 comes loaded with Dual Channel ABS ABS - Anti-lock braking system, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Radial Tyres, Side Stand Alarm, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Traction Control System. F 900 XR has Hazard Warning Indicator, Radial Tyres, Hazard Warning Switch, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Traction Control System.
Comfort & Convenience
Kawasaki Z900 has features like Average Speed Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator and BMW F 900 XR, on the other hand, has Call/SMS Alerts, Low Battery Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Average Speed Indicator, GPS & Navigation, USB Charger Port, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator.
Transmission
Kawasaki Z900 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and F 900 XR comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.
Dimensions
Kawasaki Z900 has a 17 Litres fuel tank with 1080 mm seat height. BMW F 900 XR has 1320 mm seat height and 15.5 Litres fuel tank capacity.
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What is the on-road price of Kawasaki Z900?
The on-road price of Kawasaki Z900 is Rs. 10.58 Lakh in New Delhi.
What is the on-road price of BMW F 900 XR?
The on-road price of BMW F 900 XR is Rs. 14.28 Lakh in New Delhi.