Comparing the Kawasaki Z900 and the KTM 50 SX 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 50 SX's 49.9 cc, producing 125 PS @ 9500 rpm and 5.3 bhp @ 11500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 20.83 for the Kawasaki Z900 versus 30 kmpl for the KTM 50 SX. 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 | 49.9 cc |
| Engine Type | Liquid Cooled, 4 Stroke Inline Four, 16 valves, DOHC | 1-cylinder, 2-stroke engine |
| Power | 125 PS @ 9500 rpm | 5.3 bhp @ 11500 rpm |
| Torque | 98.6 Nm @ 7700 rpm | 5.2 Nm @ 7500 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 17L | 2.3 L |
| Mileage | 20.83 | 30 kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 212 | 41 |
| Seat Height | 830 | 653 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual Channel | — |
| Front Brake | Disc, 300 mm, 4 piston caliper | Disc 160 mm |
| Front Suspension | Ø41 mm Inverted Fork with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability/120 mm | XACT 35 WP Upside-Down fork, Ø 35 mm |
| Rear Brake | Disc, 250 mm, 1 piston caliper | Disc 160 mm |
| Rear Suspension | Horizontal Back-link with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability/140 mm | XACT WP mono shock |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | Front - 120/70 - ZR17 | 60/100 - 12 |
| Rear Tyre | Rear - 180/55 - ZR17 | 2.75 - 10 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubed |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Spoke |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | Triple-pod LED (dual low beam + single high beam) | — |
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 Orange |
| Fuel System | Fuel injection | — |
| Price Variants | Standard | 999000 | Dual channel ABS | Metallic Matte Graphenesteel Gray / Metallic Flat Spark Black | Candy Lime Green / Metallic Carbon Gray | STD | 475000 |
| Starter | Self start | Kick Start Only |
| Transmission | 6 Speed manual | Manual |
