Hero Motocorp Splendor Plus vs Kawasaki Z900

Autocar India

Hero Motocorp Splendor Plus

Flex

82.91 thousand

Kawasaki Z900

Standard

9.99 lakh

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Petrol

Engine Displacement

97.2 cc
948 cc

Valvetrain

2 Valves/Cyl
4 Valves/Cyl

Fueling

Fuel Injection
N/A

Cooling

Air Cooled
Liquid Cooled

Engine Type

1 cylinder
4 cylinder

Aspiration

Naturally Aspirated
N/A

Max Engine Power

8.4 hp @ 8000 rpm
125 hp @ 9500 rpm

Max Engine Torque

8.3 Nm @ 6000 rpm
98.6 Nm @ 7700 rpm

Bore

50.0 mm
73.4 mm

Stroke

49.5 mm
56 mm

Number of Gears

4
6

Reverse gear

N/A

Transmission Type

Manual
Manual

Clutch

Multiplate wet type
Assist And Slipper Clutch

Spark Plugs

–
1 Per Cylinder

Slipper clutch

–

Gearbox Type

–
Manual

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Tank Size

9.8 L
17 L

Top Speed

87 kph kph
240 kph

Official Fuel Economy

–
21 kmpl

Reserve Fuel Capacity

–
2.6 L

Auto Start/Stop

–

User Reported Mileage

–
19.96 kmpl

Chassis & Suspension

Chassis name

Tubular double cradle
Trellis, High Tensile Steel

Chassis type

Tubular Double Cradle Type
High strength steel trellis

Front Suspension Type

Telescopic Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
ø41 mm Inverted Fork with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability/120 mm mm

Front Suspension Adjustability

Rear Suspension Type

5-Step Adjustable Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
Horizontal Back-link with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability/140 mm mm

Rear Suspension Adjustability

Electronic suspension

–

Front Brakes

Drum
Disc

Rear Brakes

Drum
Disc

Wheel Type

Alloy
Alloy

Wheel Construction

Alloy
Alloy

Tyre type

Tubeless
Tubeless

Front Tyre Size

80/100-18
120/70 - ZR17

Rear Tyre Size

80/100-18
180/55 - ZR17

Radial tyres

N/A

Wheel Size

Front - 18 inch, Rear - 18 inch
–

Brake type

Front - Drum, Rear - Drum
–

Front Wheel Size

18 inch
17 inch

Rear Wheel Size

18 inch
17 inch

Front Brake Type

Drum
Disc

Front Brake Size

130 mm
300 mm

Rear Brake Type

Drum
Disc

Rear Brake Size

130 mm
250 mm

Calliper Type

–
Front - 4 Piston, Rear - 1 Piston

Dimensions

Length

2000 mm
2065 mm

Width

720 mm
830 mm

Height

1052 mm
1075 mm

Wheelbase

1236 mm
1450 mm

Seat height

785 mm
830 mm

Ground Clearance

165 mm
145 mm

Kerb Weight

113 kg
213 kg

Adjustable seat height

–
N/A

Safety

Combined Braking System

–

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Cornering ABS

–

Hazard lights

Side-stand engine cut-off

Traction control

Wheelie control

–

Engine brake control

–

Slide-control

–

Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU)

–

Adaptive Cruise Control

–

Cornering Headlamps

–

Blind Spot Monitor

–

Lane keep assist

–

Features

Headlamp Type

Halogen
LED

Daytime Running Lights

Pass-light switch

Engine-kill switch

USB Charging Port

Bluetooth Connectivity

Bluetooth Telephone Function

–

Navigation

Riding Modes

–

Cruise Control

Quickshifter

Keyless Lock

Adjustable Windscreen

–

Heated Grips

–

No. of Tripmeters

2

Tripmeters Type

Analogue
Digital

Low Oil Indicator

Low Battery Indicator

Pillion Grabrail

Pillion Seat

Pillion Footrest

Tripmeter

Clock

Electric System

12V DC
–

Battery

MF Battery, 12V - 3 Ah
Maintenance Free

Headlight Bulb Type

Halogen
LED

Brake/Tail Light

Halogen
LED

Turn Signal

Odometer

Stand Alarm

Start Type

Electric Start
Electric Start

Shift Light

Pillion Backrest

–

Stepped Seat

–

Antilock Braking System

–
Switchable ABS

Digital Fuel Guage

–

Electric Start

–

Instrumentation

Instrument console

Semi-digital
Digital

Tachometer

Trip Meter

Average Fuel Consumption

Average Speed

Fuel gauge

–

Low Fuel Level Warning

Distance to Empty Range

–

Gear Indicator

Shift Indicator

–

Service due indicator

Engine/Motor temperature gauge

Speedometer

Analogue
–

Tachometer Type

Digital

Touchscreen

–

TFT colour Instrument cluster

–