Kawasaki Z900 vs Triumph Street Triple R

Z900 vs Street Triple R Comparison Overview

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BikeWale brings you comparison of Kawasaki Z900 and Triumph Street Triple R. The ex-showroom price of Kawasaki Z900 is ₹ 8,42,000 and Triumph Street Triple R is ₹ 8,84,948. Kawasaki Z900 is available in 1 colour and 1 variant and Triumph Street Triple R is available in 2 colours and 1 variant. Apart from prices, you can also find comparison of these bikes based on displacement, mileage, performance, and many more parameters. Comparison between these bikes have been carried out to help users make correct buying decision between Kawasaki Z900 and Triumph Street Triple R.

Key Highlights	Z900	Street Triple R
Price	₹ 8,42,000	₹ 8,84,948
Capacity	948 cc	765 cc
Power	123.64 bhp @ 9500 rpm	116.4 bhp @ 12000 rpm
Economy	--	--

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Z900

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₹ 8,42,000

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Street Triple R

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₹ 8,84,948

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Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Max Power	123.64 bhp @ 9,500 rpm	116.4 bhp @ 12,000 rpm
Max Torque	98.6 Nm @ 7,700 rpm	79 Nm @ 9,350 rpm
Emission Standard	BS-VI	BS-VI
Displacement (cc)	948	765
Cylinders	4	3
Bore (mm)	73.4	77.99
Stroke (mm)	56	53.38
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Compression Ratio	11.8:1	12.5:1
Ignition	Digital	Digital CDI
Spark Plugs (Per Cylinder)	--	1
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Transmission	6 Speed Manual	6 Speed Manual
Transmission Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Gear Shifting Pattern Gear Shifting Pattern	1 Down 5 Up	1 Down 5 Up
Clutch	Wet Multi-Disc	Wet, multi-plate, slip-assisted
Fuel Delivery System	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	17	17.4
Reserve Fuel Capacity (litres)	--	--
Riding Range (Km) Maximum distance a petrol bike can travel on a full fuel tank and an electric bike can travel on a full charge	--	331
Mileage - ARAI (kmpl)	--	19
Mileage - Owner Reported (kmpl) BikeWale collects mileage information from bike owners to provide you with the actual mileage that you might get.	--	--
Top Speed (Kmph)	--	--


Braking System CBS, IBS, SBT, UBS, HBS - Combined braking of both front and rear wheel \| ABS - Anti-lock braking system which can be just for front wheel (single channel) or both wheels (dual channel) or can be switched off (switchable) \| E-ABS - Electronic assisted braking system \| Standard - Cable operated	Dual Channel ABS	Switchable ABS
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Front Brake Size (mm)	300	310
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Size (mm)	250	220
Calliper Type	Front-4-Piston , Rear-Single Piston Calliper	Front- 4 Piston, Rear- Single Piston Calliper
Wheel Type	Alloy	Alloy
Front Wheel Size (inch)	17	17
Rear Wheel Size (inch)	17	17
Front Tyre Size	120/70ZR17M/C (58W)	120/70 ZR17
Rear Tyre Size	180/55ZR17M/C (73W)	180/55 ZR17
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless
Radial Tyres	Yes	Yes
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	36	34
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	42	42
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	36	34
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	42	42
Front Suspension	ø41 mm inverted fork with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability/120 mm	Showa 41 mm upside down separate function big piston forks (SF-BPF)
Rear Suspension	Horizontal Back-link with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability/140 mm	Showa piggyback reservoir monoshock


Kerb Weight (kg)	212	168
Overall Length (mm)	2,070	--
Overall Width (mm)	825	775
Overall Height (mm)	1,080	1,065
Wheelbase (mm)	1,455	1,405
Ground Clearance (mm)	145	--
Seat Height (mm)	820	825
Chassis Type	Trellis, high tensile steel	Front - Aluminium beam twin spar. Rear - 2 piece high pressure die cast


Standard Warranty (Year) (Year)	2	2
Standard Warranty (Kilometers) Standard Warranty (Kilometers)	30000 Kilometers	Unlimited Kilometers


Odometer	Digital	Digital
DRLs (Daytime running lights)	Yes	Yes
Mobile App Connectivity	Yes	No
GPS & Navigation	Yes	No
USB charging port	--	No
Front storage box	No	No
Under seat storage	No	No
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)	--	Yes
Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Fuel Guage	Yes	Yes
Tachometer	Digital	Analogue
Stand Alarm	Yes	No
Stepped Seat	Yes	Yes
No. of Tripmeters	2	2
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Indicator	Yes	Yes
Low Oil Indicator	Yes	Yes
Low Battery Indicator	Yes	Yes
Pillion Backrest	No	No
Pillion Grabrail	Yes	Yes
Pillion Seat	Yes	Yes
Pillion Footrest	Yes	Yes
Digital Fuel Guage	Yes	Yes
Start Type	Electric Start	Electric Start
Shift Light	Yes	Yes
Killswitch	Yes	Yes
Clock	Yes	Yes
Electric System	12V DC	14 Volt, 34 Amp at 5,000 rpm
Battery	Maintenance Free	12 Volt, 8 Ah
Headlight Type	LED Head Lamp	LED Head Lamp
Headlight Bulb Type	--	--
Brake/Tail Light	LED Tail Lamp	LED Tail Lamp
Turn Signal	Yes	Yes
Pass Light	Yes	Yes
Additional features	K-CARE, KTRC (Kawasaki Traction Control), Integrated Riding Modes (Sport, Road, Rain)	3 Riding Modes

Good Things
- 900cc engine is packed with performance
- Comfortable riding position
- Priced really well
- 115bhp motor is punchy, refined
- Fun to ride
- Priced quite well
Could be better
- Can be a handful to maneuver through city traffic
- Feels top heavy
- Limited service reach
- Available only in two colours
- Misses out on adjustable suspension


Overall rating	5.0(3 ratings) 1 reviews	4.9(15 ratings) 4 reviews

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