Comparing the Kawasaki Z900 and the TRIUMPH NEW SPEED TWIN 1200 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 TRIUMPH NEW SPEED TWIN 1200's 1200 cc, producing 125 PS @ 9500 rpm and 105 PS / 103.5 bhp (77.2 kW) @ 7,750 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 20.83 for the Kawasaki Z900 versus 19.6 kmpl for the TRIUMPH NEW SPEED TWIN 1200. 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 parallel twin |
| Displacement | 948cc | 1200 cc |
| Engine Type | Liquid Cooled, 4 Stroke Inline Four, 16 valves, DOHC | 8 valve, SOHC, 2700 firing order |
| Power | 125 PS @ 9500 rpm | 105 PS / 103.5 bhp (77.2 kW) @ 7,750 rpm |
| Torque | 98.6 Nm @ 7700 rpm | 112 Nm @ 4,250 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 17L | 14.5 L |
| Mileage | 20.83 | 19.6 kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 212 | 216 kg |
| Seat Height | 830 | 805 mm |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual Channel | Dual Channel ABS |
| Front Brake | Disc, 300 mm, 4 piston caliper | Twin Ø 320mm floating discs, Triumph branded four-piston radial calipers, OCABS |
| Front Suspension | Ø41 mm Inverted Fork with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability/120 mm | Ø 43mm USD Marzocchi forks, 120mm travel |
| Rear Brake | Disc, 250 mm, 1 piston caliper | Single Ø 220mm disc, Nissin 2-piston floating caliper, OCABS |
| Rear Suspension | Horizontal Back-link with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability/140 mm | Twin Marzocchi RSUs with external reservoirs and adjustable preload, 116 mm wheel travel |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | Front - 120/70 - ZR17 | Twin Ø 320mm floating discs, Triumph branded four-piston radial calipers, OCABS |
| Rear Tyre | Rear - 180/55 - ZR17 | Single Ø 220mm disc, Nissin 2-piston floating caliper, OCABS |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | Triple-pod LED (dual low beam + single high beam) | DRLs LED |
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 | Carnival Red and Sapphire Black Crystal White and Sapphire Black Aluminium Silver Baja Orange and Sapphire Black Sapphire Black |
| 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 | Standard | 1383800 RS | 1677600 MY24 | 1109000 |
| Starter | Self start | — |
| Transmission | 6 Speed manual | 6-speed |
