Comparing the Kawasaki Z900 and the KTM 390 Adventure side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. On the engine front, the Kawasaki Z900 comes with a 948cc unit compared to the KTM 390 Adventure's 398.63, producing 125 PS @ 9500 rpm and 46 PS @ 8500 RPM respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 20.83 for the Kawasaki Z900 versus 30 kmpl for the KTM 390 Adventure. 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 | 948cc | 398.63 |
| Engine Type | Liquid Cooled, 4 Stroke Inline Four, 16 valves, DOHC | 4 stroke, Single Cylinder, DOHC, Internal Combustion Engine |
| Power | 125 PS @ 9500 rpm | 46 PS @ 8500 RPM |
| Torque | 98.6 Nm @ 7700 rpm | 39 Nm @ 6500 RPM |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 17L | 14.5 |
| Mileage | 20.83 | 30 kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 212 | 182 |
| Seat Height | 830 | 830 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual Channel | Switchable ABS |
| Front Brake | Disc, 300 mm, 4 piston caliper | Disc Front 320 mm 2 Piston |
| Front Suspension | Ø41 mm Inverted Fork with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability/120 mm | Adjustable (30 step Damping) - Inverted Telescopic Fork, 43 mm dia (open cartridge), Travel - 230 mm |
| Rear Brake | Disc, 250 mm, 1 piston caliper | Disc Front 240 mm 1 Piston |
| Rear Suspension | Horizontal Back-link with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability/140 mm | WP Apex Split Piston, Travel - 230 mm |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | Front - 120/70 - ZR17 | 90/90-21 |
| Rear Tyre | Rear - 180/55 - ZR17 | 140/80-18 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Spoke |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | Triple-pod LED (dual low beam + single high beam) | LED headlamp |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | 12V, 8.6ah, MF (Maintenance-Free) | — |
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| Color Options | Metallic Matte Graphenesteel Gray/Metallic Flat Spark BlackCandy Lime Green/Metallic Carbon Gray | Electronic OrangeCeramic White |
| Fuel System | Fuel injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | Standard | 999000 | Dual channel ABS | Metallic Matte Graphenesteel Gray / Metallic Flat Spark Black | Candy Lime Green / Metallic Carbon Gray | R | 378405 STD | 397235 |
| Starter | Self start | Self Start Only |
| Transmission | 6 Speed manual | 6 Speed Manual |







