Kawasaki Z900 vs Triumph Tiger 900

Autocar India

Kawasaki Z900

Standard

9.99 lakh

Triumph Tiger 900

Rally Pro

16.15 lakh

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Petrol

Engine Displacement

948 cc
888 cc

Spark Plugs

1 Per Cylinder
–

Stroke

56 mm
61.9 mm

Bore

73.4 mm
78 mm

Valvetrain

4 Valves/Cyl
4 Valves/Cyl

Fueling

N/A
Fuel Injection

Cooling

Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled

Engine Type

4 cylinder
3 cylinder

Aspiration

N/A
–

Max Engine Power

122 bhp @ 9500 rpm
106.5 bhp @ 9500 rpm

Max Engine Torque

97.4 Nm @ 7700 rpm
90 Nm @ 6850 rpm

Gearbox Type

Manual
Manual

Number of Gears

6
6

Clutch

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

Slipper clutch

Reverse gear

N/A

Transmission Type

Manual
Manual

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Tank Size

17 L
20 L

Auto Start/Stop

–

Top Speed

240 kph
–

Reserve Fuel Capacity

2.6 L
3 L

Official Fuel Economy

21 kpl
21.28 kpl

User Reported Mileage

19.96 kmpl
–

Chassis & Suspension

Front Brakes

Disc
Disc

Rear Brakes

Disc
Disc

Front Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Front Brake Size

300 mm
320 mm

Rear Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Rear Brake Size

250 mm
255 mm

Chassis type

High strength steel trellis
Tubular Steel Frame

Front Suspension Type

ø41 mm Inverted Fork with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability/120 mm mm
Showa 45mm upside down forks, manual preload, rebound and compression damping adjustment, 240mm travel

Front Suspension Adjustability

Chassis name

Trellis, High Tensile Steel
Tubular steel trellis main frame. Fabricated, bolt-on aluminium rear subframe

Rear Suspension Adjustability

Rear Suspension Type

Horizontal Back-link with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability/140 mm mm
Showa rear suspension unit,manually adjustable preload and rebound damping, 230mm wheel travel

Wheel Type

Alloy
Spoke

Wheel Construction

Alloy
–

Calliper Type

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

Tyre type

Tubeless
Tubeless

Front Tyre Size

120/70 - ZR17
90/90 - 21

Rear Tyre Size

180/55 - ZR17
150/70 - R17

Radial tyres

N/A

Front Wheel Size

17 inch
21 inch

Rear Wheel Size

17 inch
17 inch

Front Disc/Drum Size

–
320 mm

Brake type

–
Disc

Rear Disc/Drum Size

–
255 mm

Dimensions

Seat height

830 mm
860 mm

Adjustable seat height

N/A

Height

1075 mm
1452 mm

Length

2065 mm
–

Wheelbase

1450 mm
1551 mm

Width

830 mm
935 mm

Ground Clearance

145 mm
–

Kerb Weight

213 kg
228 kg

Safety

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Dual channel

Traction control

Side-stand engine cut-off

–

Hazard lights

Combined Braking System

–

Cornering ABS

–

Side-stand indicator

–

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
14V

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

Riding Modes

–

Self-cancelling indicators

–

Charging Socket

–

Electric System

–
14 Volt, 34 Amp at 5,000 rpm

Headlight Type

–
LED Head Lamp

Instrumentation

Tachometer

Instrument console

Digital
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

Speedometer

–
Digital

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