Comparing the Kawasaki Z900 and the Yamaha R15 M side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Kawasaki Z900 is available at a price on request, while the Yamaha R15 M is priced at ₹211,600. On the engine front, the Kawasaki Z900 comes with a 948cc unit compared to the Yamaha R15 M's 155 cc, producing 125 PS @ 9500 rpm and 13.5kW(18.4PS)/10000 RPM respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 20.83 for the Kawasaki Z900 versus 45 Kmpl for the Yamaha R15 M. 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 | 155 cc |
| Engine Type | Liquid Cooled, 4 Stroke Inline Four, 16 valves, DOHC | Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valve |
| Power | 125 PS @ 9500 rpm | 13.5kW(18.4PS)/10000 RPM |
| Torque | 98.6 Nm @ 7700 rpm | 14.2 Nm (1.4 kgfm) @7,500 RPM |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 17L | 11 L |
| Mileage | 20.83 | 45 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 212 | 141 |
| Seat Height | 830 | 815 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual Channel | Dual Channel ABS |
| Front Brake | Disc, 300 mm, 4 piston caliper | Disc 282 mm |
| Front Suspension | Ø41 mm Inverted Fork with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability/120 mm | Telescopic Upside Down Fork (USD Fork) |
| Rear Brake | Disc, 250 mm, 1 piston caliper | Disc 220 mm |
| Rear Suspension | Horizontal Back-link with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability/140 mm | Linked-Type Monocross Suspension |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | Front - 120/70 - ZR17 | 100/80 - 17 |
| Rear Tyre | Rear - 180/55 - ZR17 | 140/70 - R17 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | Triple-pod LED (dual low beam + single high beam) | Bi-functional LED (Class D) |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | 12V, 8.6ah, MF (Maintenance-Free) | 12 V, 4.0 Ah |
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| Cluster | — | Digital |
| Color Options | Metallic Matte Graphenesteel Gray/Metallic Flat Spark BlackCandy Lime Green/Metallic Carbon Gray | Metallic GreyIcon PerformanceMotoGP Edition |
| 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 | Metallic Grey | 196100 Icon Performance | 196100 Moto GP Edition | 196100 |
| Starter | Self start | Electric starter |
| Transmission | 6 Speed manual | Constant mesh, 6-speed |
