Kawasaki Z900 vs Yamaha Niken Comparison

Engine & Performance

Displacement	948 cc	847 cc
Maximum Power	124 hp	115 hp
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Bore X Stroke	73.4 mm x 56 mm	78 mm x 59.1 mm
Lubrication System	Wet Sump	--
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Compression Ratio	11.8:1	11.5:1
Clutch Type	Wet multi-disc, Manual	Wet, Multi-Plate
No. Of Cylinder	4	3
Valve Configuration	DOHC	DOHC
Engine Type	Inline 4 Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 4 Valve, DOHC, Liquid Cooled Engine	3 Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 4-Valve, Liquid-Cooled, DOHC
Injection Type	Fuel Injection	--
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Exhaust Pipes	Single Exhaust	3 in 1 Exhaust
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Top Speed	195 kmph	210 kmph
Maximum Torque	98.6 Nm	87.5 Nm
RPM at Maximum Torque	7700 rpm	--
RPM at Maximum Power	9500 rpm	--
Fuel Tank Capacity	17 L	18 L

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Dimension

Category	Super Sport	Dual Sport
Seat Height	810 mm	836 mm
Height	1075 mm	1425 mm
Dry Weight	193 kg	--
Kerb Weight	213 kg	--
Seating Capacity	2 Seats	2 Seats
Ground Clearance	145 mm	150 mm
Length	2065 mm	2149 mm
Wheel Base	1450 mm	1509 mm
Width	830 mm	884 mm
Oil Tank Capacity	--	3.4 L

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Fuel & Ignition

Ignition System	Digital	Digital
Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Fuel Supply System	Fuel Injection	--

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Gear Box	6-Speed	6-Speed

Chassis & Suspension

Suspension Travel(Rear)	140 mm	--
Front Suspension	Inverted Fork	Inverted Fork
Rear Suspension	Horizontal Back-link	Uni-Trak
Suspension Travel(Front)	120 mm	--

Wheels & Tyres

Tyre Type	Runflat	Radial, Tubeless
Rear Tyre	180/55 ZR17	190/55 R17
Front Tyre	120/70 ZR17	120/70 R15
Rear Wheel Size	R17	R17
Front Wheel Size	R17	R15

Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Wheel Lock Front/back	No	--
Shutter Lock	No	No
Back Rest	No	Yes
Side Reflectors	Yes	Yes
Stability Control	Yes	--
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Riding Modes	Sport, Road Sport, Road	Road, Race Road, Race
Traction Control	Yes	--
Anti-Theft Alarm	Yes	--
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	--
Slipper Clutch	Yes	--
Launch Control	--	No
Leg Guards	--	No

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Tachometer	Digital Digital	Yes
Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Navigator	Yes	--
Speedometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Side Stand Indicator	Yes	--
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	--
Oil Change Indicator	--	Yes

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Electrical

Head Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Accessory Outlet	Yes	--
Indicator Light	LED LED	Yes
Tail Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Battery Voltage	12 V 12 V	--
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes

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Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats	No	--
Cruise Control	Yes	--

Chassis & Suspension

Seat Type	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Body Frame Type	Trellis Trellis	Tubular Frame Tubular Frame
Side Wings	Yes	--
Chrome Garnish	Yes	--
Body Frame Material	Steel Steel	Steel Steel

Brake

Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc
Front Brake	Disc Disc	Dual Disc Dual Disc