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Z900RS CAFE Shown. Non-U.S. model specs may be depicted. Equipment illustrated and specification may vary to meet individual markets.
Z900RS CAFE Shown. Non-U.S. model specs may be depicted. Equipment illustrated and specification may vary to meet individual markets.
TRUE SPIRIT
OVERVIEW |
Reigniting the classic style of the original Z1 900 super naked, the Kawasaki Z900RS family calls upon timeless design elements with minimal bodywork for a pure retro-style look. The Z900RS family combines traditional Z1 styling with modern elements such as Kawasaki's latest electronic rider support technology, suspension, LED lighting and digital instrumentation for a pure retro yet modern ride.
FEATURING:
- 948cc liquid-cooled, inline four-cylinder engine
- Assist and Slipper clutch
- Horizontal back-link rear suspension
Z900RS Shown.
MODELS |
ADDITIONAL VEHICLE FEATURES:
- Authentic retro styling
- Iconic teardrop fuel tank
- Tuned stainless steel exhaust system
- Round LED headlight
- Bullet shaped analogue dials
ADDITIONAL VEHICLE FEATURES:
- Tuned exhaust with brushed finish
- Café-racer style front cowl
- Vintage graphics
ADDITIONAL VEHICLE FEATURES:
- Öhlins S46 rear shock with remote preload adjuster
- Brembo® front brake package featuring M4.32 calipers
- Iconic "Yellow Ball" styling
- Gold-colored wheels and outer fork tubes
- Relaxed retro-style riding position
TOP FEATURES |
RETRO STYLING
Stainless Steel
Double-walled headers, integrated connections and short megaphone silencer—all treated to a buffed finish highlight the Z900RS motorcycle’s retro-sport image.
RETRO STYLING
Modern & Bright
A round LED headlight and oval surface-emitting LED taillight pay homage to the original Z1 motorcycle with a blend of retro and modern designs.
RETRO STYLING
High-grade & Vintage
The high-tech multi-function LCD screen nestles between bullet-shape analogue dials, creating a balance of retro style and modern functionality.
RETRO STYLING
Classic Spoke Style
A classic look with machining on the spokes and rim plus high-quality paint demonstrates superb craftsmanship.
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RETRO STYLING
AUTHENTIC Z1 STYLING
The Z900RS is the ultimate retro-sport Z that blends classic styling with modern features.
POWER & PERFORMANCE
Smooth & Powerful
The powerful inline four delivers strong acceleration and silky-smooth performance for cruising at higher rpm.
POWER & PERFORMANCE
Tuned Exhaust Note
Tuned to deliver a satisfying rumble during engine start and idling.
POWER & PERFORMANCE
Comfortable for Long Rides
Seat is well cushioned and comfortable for extended highway cruising and enhanced road bump absorption.
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POWER & PERFORMANCE
THE PERFECT BALANCE
The combination of a lightweight trellis frame and powerful engine allows the Z900RS to achieve a superb balance of power and handling.
RIDER EXPERIENCE
Strength & Flexibility
The modern lightweight trellis frame provides strength to harness the inline 4-cylinder power and balanced flex to achieve responsive and agile handling.
RIDER EXPERIENCE
Comfortable & Responsive
A fully adjustable 41mm inverted front fork and a horizontal back-link rear suspension offer progressive damping that delivers both ride comfort and sporty performance.
RIDER EXPERIENCE
Reliable & Modern
Powerful braking performance featuring a firm, progressive feel is helped by modern radial-mount calipers and a radial-pump brake master cylinder. A compact and lightweight Nissin motorcycle ABS unit helps reduce wheel lock-up under certain conditions.
RIDER EXPERIENCE
Easy Riding
A relaxed upright riding position accommodates both comfortable cruising and sporty riding. A low seat height allows an easy reach to the ground while an upright handlebar position adds leverage for cornering and low-speed maneuvering.
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RIDER EXPERIENCE
AUTHENTIC RIDING EXPERIENCE
Retro design meets modern technology and performance for superb riding comfort around town and on the highway.
SPECIAL EDITION
Advanced Öhlins® Components
An Öhlins® S46 rear shock features an aluminium body with single-tube construction, large 46mm piston and internal air and gas chambers separated by a floating piston, results in a superior sense of grip and handling. Retuned front fork settings and a gold-colored fork outer tubes complement the Öhlins rear suspension to complete the package.
SPECIAL EDITION
Premium Brembo® Brakes
An upgraded front brake package with Brembo® components featuring M4.32 radial-mount monobloc calipers deliver stronger stopping power and contribute to precise control and a greater ease of use. Brembo® discs and Brembo brake pads complete the package.
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SPECIAL EDITION
THE RETRO REVOLUTION IS HERE
A Modern Classic with the heritage to deliver yesterday’s values, this high-grade variation of the Z900RS retro sport features suspension and brake upgrades focused on today’s roads. The Z900RS SE adds an Öhlins® rear shock, retuned front suspension, a Brembo® front brake package plus other detail touches to match the visceral spirit of a 1970s legend, the iconic Z1.
Non-U.S. model specs may be depicted. Equipment illustrated and specification may vary to meet individual markets.