Comparing the BMW M 1000 RR and the Kawasaki Z900 side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. On the engine front, the BMW M 1000 RR comes with a 999 cc unit compared to the Kawasaki Z900's 948cc, producing 212 hp at 14,500 rpm and 125 PS @ 9500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 15.3 kmpl for the BMW M 1000 RR versus 20.83 for the Kawasaki Z900. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both motorcycles is available in the table below.
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Engine Specifications |
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| Cooling System | Liquid-cooled | Liquid Cooled |
| Displacement | 999 cc | 948cc |
| Engine Type | 4-cylinder, four-stroke, liquid-cooled, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Liquid Cooled, 4 Stroke Inline Four, 16 valves, DOHC |
| Power | 212 hp at 14,500 rpm | 125 PS @ 9500 rpm |
| Torque | 113 Nm at 11,000 rpm | 98.6 Nm @ 7700 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 16.5 L | 17L |
| Mileage | 15.3 kmpl | 20.83 |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 192 | 212 |
| Seat Height | 832 | 830 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual-channel ABS | Dual Channel |
| Front Brake | Disc 320 mm Caliper - Front 4 Piston | Disc, 300 mm, 4 piston caliper |
| Front Suspension | Upside-down telescopic fork with a diameter of 45 mm | Ø41 mm Inverted Fork with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability/120 mm |
| Rear Brake | Disc 220 mm Caliper - Rear 2 Piston | Disc, 250 mm, 1 piston caliper |
| Rear Suspension | Monoshock, Full Floater Pro, 117mm Travel, Fully Adjustable | Horizontal Back-link with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability/140 mm |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 120/70 - ZR17 | Front - 120/70 - ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre | 200/55 - ZR17 | Rear - 180/55 - ZR17 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | LED | Triple-pod LED (dual low beam + single high beam) |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | 12 V / 5 Ah, Lithium-ion | 12V, 8.6ah, MF (Maintenance-Free) |
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| Color Options | Light whiteBlackstorm Metallic | Metallic Matte Graphenesteel Gray/Metallic Flat Spark BlackCandy Lime Green/Metallic Carbon Gray |
| Fuel System | Electronic fuel injection | Fuel injection |
| Price Variants | Standard | 4900000 Competition | 5500000 | Standard | 999000 | Dual channel ABS | Metallic Matte Graphenesteel Gray / Metallic Flat Spark Black | Candy Lime Green / Metallic Carbon Gray |
| Starter | Electric | Self start |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual | 6 Speed manual |







