Kawasaki Z900 vs Triumph Bonneville Speedmaster

Autocar India

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Petrol

Engine Displacement

948 cc
1200 cc

Valvetrain

4 Valves/Cyl
4 Valves/Cyl

Fueling

N/A
Electronic Fuel Injection

Cooling

Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled

Engine Type

4 cylinder
2 cylinder

Aspiration

N/A

Max Engine Power

125 hp @ 9500 rpm
78 hp @ 6100 rpm

Max Engine Torque

98.6 Nm @ 7700 rpm
106 Nm @ 4000 rpm

Bore

73.4 mm
97.6 mm

Stroke

56 mm
80 mm

Spark Plugs

1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder

Number of Gears

6
6

Slipper clutch

Reverse gear

N/A

Transmission Type

Manual
Manual

Gearbox Type

Manual
Manual

Clutch

Assist And Slipper Clutch
Wet, multi-plate, slip and assist

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Tank Size

17 L
14 L

Official Fuel Economy

21 kmpl
21.7 kmpl

Reserve Fuel Capacity

2.6 L
1.8 L

Top Speed

240 kph
161 kph

Auto Start/Stop

User Reported Mileage

19.96 kmpl

0-60kph

N/A

0-100kph

N/A

Chassis & Suspension

Chassis name

Trellis, High Tensile Steel
Tubular steel, steel cradles

Chassis type

High strength steel trellis
Tubular steel twin cradle

Front Suspension Type

ø41 mm Inverted Fork with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability/120 mm mm
Showa 47 mm cartridge forks

Front Suspension Adjustability

Rear Suspension Type

Horizontal Back-link with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability/140 mm mm
KYB monoshock (RSU) with linkage

Rear Suspension Adjustability

Front Brakes

Disc
Disc

Rear Brakes

Disc
Disc

Front Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Front Brake Size

300 mm
310 mm

Rear Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Rear Brake Size

250 mm
255 mm

Wheel Type

Alloy
Spoke

Wheel Construction

Alloy

Tyre type

Tubeless
Tubeless

Front Tyre Size

120/70 - ZR17
130/90-16

Rear Tyre Size

180/55 - ZR17
150/80-16

Radial tyres

N/A
N/A

Calliper Type

Front - 4 Piston, Rear - 1 Piston
Front - 2 Piston, Rear - 1 Piston

Front Wheel Size

17 inch
16 inch

Rear Wheel Size

17 inch
16 inch

Brake type

Front - Disc, Rear - Disc

Dimensions

Length

2065 mm
None mm

Width

830 mm
910 mm

Height

1075 mm
1055 mm

Wheelbase

1450 mm
1500 mm

Seat height

830 mm
705 mm

Adjustable seat height

N/A

Ground Clearance

145 mm
None mm

Kerb Weight

213 kg
265 kg

Safety

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Dual channel

Traction control

Side-stand engine cut-off

Hazard lights

Side-stand indicator

Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU)

Features

Quickshifter

Low Battery Indicator

Low Oil Indicator

Navigation

Odometer

Pass-light switch

Pillion Backrest

Pillion Footrest

Pillion Grabrail

Pillion Seat

No. of Tripmeters

2
2

Shift Light

Stand Alarm

Start Type

Electric Start
Electric Start

Stepped Seat

Tripmeter

Tripmeters Type

Digital
Digital

Turn Signal

USB Charging Port

Cruise Control

Antilock Braking System

Switchable ABS
Dual Channel ABS

Battery

Maintenance Free
Maintenance Free

Bluetooth Connectivity

Brake/Tail Light

LED
LED

Clock

Keyless Lock

Daytime Running Lights

Digital Fuel Guage

Electric Start

Headlamp Type

LED
LED

Headlight Bulb Type

LED
LED

Engine-kill switch

Instrumentation

Tachometer

Instrument console

Digital
Semi-Digital

Average Fuel Consumption

Average Speed

Low Fuel Level Warning

Trip Meter

Touchscreen

TFT colour Instrument cluster

Tachometer Type

Digital
Digital

Service due indicator

Gear Indicator

Engine/Motor temperature gauge

Fuel gauge

Distance to Empty Range

Ambient temperature gauge

Speedometer

Analogue