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OVERVIEW MODELS TOP FEATURES
There’s no place for fake in the lifestyle you choose. Kawasaki alone has the heritage to deliver yesterday’s values to today’s riders in a truly authentic Modern Classic bike. The visceral spirit of a 1970s legend – Kawasaki’s original king of cool Z1 – finds expression in the Z900RS, to satisfy the very essence of the rider you are now.
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Z 50TH ANNIVERSARY SITE
FEATURING:
- 948 cc liquid-cooled, in-line four engine
- Assist & Slipper clutch
- Authentic retro styling
2024
Z900RS
ADDITIONAL VEHICLE FEATURES:
- Iconic teardrop fuel tank
- Tuned stainless steel exhaust system
- Round LED headlight
- Bullet shaped analogue dials
2024
Z900RS SE
ADDITIONAL VEHICLE FEATURES:
- Iconic teardrop fuel tank with “Yellow Ball” styling
- Premium Brembo front brake package
- High-grade Öhlins rear shock
- Tuned stainless steel exhaust system
- Round LED headlight
- Bullet shaped analogue dials
2023
Z900RS
ADDITIONAL VEHICLE FEATURES:
- Iconic teardrop fuel tank
- Tuned stainless steel exhaust system
- Round LED headlight
- Bullet shaped analogue dials
2023
Z900RS
ADDITIONAL VEHICLE FEATURES:
- Iconic teardrop fuel tank
- Tuned stainless steel exhaust system
- Round LED headlight
- Bullet shaped analogue dials
- Special colour and graphics
RETRO STYLING
Stainless Steel
Double-walled headers, integrated connections and short megaphone silencer—all treated to a buffed finish to highlight the Z900RS’ retro-sport image.
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RETRO STYLING
Modern & Bright
A round LED headlight and oval surface-emitting LED taillight pay homage to the original Z1 with a blend of retro and modern designs.
RETRO STYLING
High-grade & Vintage
The high-tech multi-function LCD screen settles snuggly between bullet-shape analogue dials, creating a balance of retro style and modern functionality.
RETRO STYLING
Classic Spoke Style
A classic look with machining on the spokes and rim, plus high-quality paint demonstrates superb craftsmanship.
- EXHAUST SYSTEM
- LED LIGHTS
- INSTRUMENTATION
- WHEELS
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RETRO STYLING
Authentic Z1 Styling
The Z900RS is the ultimate retro-sport Z that offers modern running gear and classic styling.
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POWER & PERFORMANCE
Smooth & Powerful
The powerful In-Line Four delivers strong acceleration and silky-smooth performance for cruising at higher rpm.
POWER & PERFORMANCE
Tuned Exhaust Note
Based on sound research, the exhaust has been tuned to deliver a satisfying rumble during engine start and idling.
POWER & PERFORMANCE
Comfortable for Long Rides
Seat is well cushioned and comfortable for extended highway cruising and enhanced road bump absorption.
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- ENGINE
- EXHAUST
- SEAT
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POWER & PERFORMANCE
The Perfect Balance
The combination of a lightweight trellis frame and powerful engine allows the Z900RS motorcycle to achieve a superb balance of power and handling.
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RIDER EXPERIENCE
Strength & Flexibility
The modern lightweight trellis frame provides strength to harness the In-Line Four power and balanced flex to achieve responsive and agile handling.
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RIDER EXPERIENCE
Easy Riding
A relaxed upright riding position accommodates both comfortable cruising and sporty riding. A low seat height allows an easy reach to the ground while an upright handlebar position adds leverage for cornering and low-speed manoeuvring.
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RIDER EXPERIENCE
Reliable & Modern
Powerful braking performance featuring a firm, progressive feel is helped by modern radial-mount calipers and a radial-pump brake master cylinder. A compact and lightweight Nissin motorcycle ABS unit helps reduce wheel lock-up under certain conditions.
RIDER EXPERIENCE
Comfortable & Responsive
A fully adjustable ø41mm inverted front fork and a Horizontal Back-link rear suspension offer progressive damping that delivers both ride comfort and sporty performance.
- CHASSIS
- ERGONOMICS
- BRAKES
- SUSPENSION
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RIDER EXPERIENCE
Authentic Riding Experience
Retro design meets modern technology and performance for superb riding comfort around town and on the highway.
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HIGH-GRADE Z900RS VARIATION
Premium Brembo Front Brake Package
ø300 mm Brembo front discs, M4.32 radial-mount monobloc calipers and pads complemented by a smaller-diameter Nissin radial-pump master cylinder and steel-braided lines deliver greater stopping power and offer a linear progression that facilitates precise control.
HIGH-GRADE Z900RS VARIATION
Öhlins S46 rear shock
Complementing the large-diameter inverted fork, Öhlins rear suspension offers both increased ride comfort and a more planted feel. Gold-coloured fork outer tubes match the Öhlins rear shock and contribute to the eye-catching styling.
- SE BRAKES
- SUPPLE SUSPENSION
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HIGH-GRADE Z900RS VARIATION
PLUSHER RIDE FEEL & TIMELESS Z STYLING
A high-grade variation of the Z900RS, the new Z900RS SE features a new Brembo brake package and a high-grade Öhlins rear shock to deliver a plusher ride feel and even greater control. The Z900RS SE recalls another of Kawasaki’s iconic old-school Z models with vivid “Yellow Ball” livery that is sure to turn heads and pluck nostalgic heartstrings.
