Honda CB1000R vs Kawasaki Z900RS

Should you buy Honda CB1000R or Kawasaki Z900RS Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Honda CB1000R price in Delhi is Rs 1446000 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Kawasaki Z900RS price in Delhi is Rs 1747000 (ex-showroom). The engine in the CB1000R makes 145.48 PS and 104 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of Z900RS stand at 111 PS and 98.5 Nm respectively. Honda offers the CB1000R in 3 colours whereas the Kawasaki Z900RS comes in 1 colours. Out of 9 user reviews, Z900RS scores 4.2 whereas the Honda CB1000R tallies 4.6 out of 5 based on 3 user reviews..The Honda CB1000R Mileage is around 17.1 kmpl, while the Kawasaki Z900RS Mileage is around 15 kmpl.

CB1000R vs Z900RS

Key Highlights	CB1000R	Z900RS
Mileage (Overall)	17.1 kmpl	15 kmpl
Max Power	145.48 PS @ 10500 rpm	111 PS @ 8500 rpm
Body Type	Cafe Racer Bikes	Scrambler Bikes
Engine Type	Liquid-cooled DOHC In-line 4 cylinder	Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke In-Line Four, 16 valves, DOHC

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Basic Information	Honda CB1000R	Kawasaki Z900RS
On-Road Price	Rs.15.76 Lakh onwards	Rs.19.32 Lakh onwards
Mileage (Overall)	17.1 kmpl	15 kmpl
Max Power	145.48 PS @ 10500 rpm	111 PS @ 8500 rpm
User Rating	4.6 Based on Honda CB1000R Reviews	4.2 Based on Kawasaki Z900RS Reviews
Body Type	Cafe Racer Bikes	Scrambler Bikes
EMI Starts	₹ 45,560 Alert Me When Launched Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years	₹ 52,904 Get EMI offers Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years

Basic Information

Honda CB1000R

Kawasaki Z900RS

On-Road Price

Rs.15.76 Lakh onwards

Rs.19.32 Lakh onwards

Mileage (Overall)

17.1 kmpl

15 kmpl

Max Power

145.48 PS @ 10500 rpm

111 PS @ 8500 rpm

User Rating

4.6

Based on Honda CB1000R Reviews

4.2

Based on Kawasaki Z900RS Reviews

Body Type

Cafe Racer Bikes

Scrambler Bikes

EMI Starts

₹ 45,560

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Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years

₹ 52,904

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Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years

Engine and Transmission
Engine Type	Liquid-cooled DOHC In-line 4 cylinder	Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke In-Line Four, 16 valves, DOHC
Displacement	998 cc	948 cc
No. of Cylinders	4	4
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Valve Per Cylinder	4	4
Fuel Supply	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Clutch	Wet, multiplate clutch	-
Ignition	Computer Controlled Digital Transistorized with Electronic Advance	Digital
Gear Box	6 Speed	6 Speed
Bore	75 mm	73.4 mm
Stroke	56.5 mm	56 mm
Compression Ratio	11.6:1	10.8:1
Emission Type	bs6	bs6-2.0
Max Torque	104 Nm @ 8250 rpm	98.5 Nm @ 6500 rpm
Starting	Self Start Only	Self Start Only
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Engine and Transmission

Engine Type

Liquid-cooled DOHC In-line 4 cylinder

Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke In-Line Four, 16 valves, DOHC

Displacement

998 cc

948 cc

No. of Cylinders

Cooling System

Liquid Cooled

Features
Instrument Console	Digital	Analogue and Digital
USB Charging Port	No	No
Speedometer	Digital	Analogue
Techometer	Digital	Digital
Tripmeter	Digital	Digital
Odometer	Digital	Analogue
Additional Features Of Variant	-	Economical Riding Indicator
Seat Type	Split	Single
Body Graphics	Yes	Yes
Clock	Yes	-
Passenger Footrest	Yes	Yes
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Features

Instrument Console

Digital

Analogue and Digital

USB Charging Port

Speedometer

Digital

Analogue

Techometer

Digital

Features and Safety
Switchable ABS	-	Yes
Fuel Gauge	Digital	-
Riding Modes	Yes	-
Traction Control	-	Yes
Quick Shifter	Yes	-
Additional Features	-	Economical Riding Indicator
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Features and Safety

Switchable ABS

Fuel Gauge

Digital

Riding Modes

Traction Control

Performance
Overall Mileage	17.1 kmpl	15 kmpl
Top Speed	-	220 kmph

Performance

Overall Mileage

17.1 kmpl

15 kmpl

Top Speed

220 kmph

Dimensions and Capacity
Fuel Capacity	16.2 L	17 L
Width	789 mm	865 mm
Length	2120 mm	2100 mm
Height	1090 mm	1150 mm
Saddle Height	830 mm	835 mm
Ground Clearance	135 mm	130 mm
Wheelbase	1455 mm	1470 mm
Kerb Weight	212 kg	215 kg
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Dimensions and Capacity

Fuel Capacity

16.2 L

17 L

Width

789 mm

865 mm

Length

2120 mm

2100 mm

Height

1090 mm

1150 mm

Electricals
Headlight	LED	LED
Taillight	LED	LED
Turn Signal Lamp	LED	LED
Projector Headlights	Yes	-
LED Taillights	Yes	-
Low Fuel Indicator	Yes	Yes
Pilot Lamps	Yes	-
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Electricals

Headlight

LED

Taillight

LED

Turn Signal Lamp

LED

Projector Headlights

Tyres and Brakes
Front Brake Diameter	310 mm	300 mm
Rear Brake Diameter	256 mm	250 mm

Tyres and Brakes

Front Brake Diameter

310 mm

300 mm

Rear Brake Diameter

256 mm

250 mm

Underpinnings
Frame	Steel mono backbone	Trellis, High Tensile Steel

Underpinnings

Frame

Steel mono backbone

Trellis, High Tensile Steel

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User Reviews of Comparison

CB1000R
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bhavith on Aug 24, 2024
5.0
4 cylinder predator is waiting for HUNT
Only bike best seating position with 1000cc segment, and look was very comfortable, engine design fit finish was absolutely clean. Engine look was sturdy with 4 cylinder. I think this bike weight management was looking good, becoz of honda ,engine reliability was unmatchable, If you ride on city this bike is eye catching and center of attraction, I think honda need to be release this monster this is the next best compitator of 1000 cc segment Iam just waiting for this cafe racing what you think. Bye guys
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ravi on Jul 28, 2024
3.8
Best bike I love honda bike
Honda bikes my best bike my bike very nice maileg my bike is very bet pickap my bike callor is red nice parfekt bike
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maninder on Dec 27, 2019
5.0
Number of people have dream to own this bike
Own this bike means you have power in your hand, the power supply of this bike is totally outstanding only superbike with a very comfortable sitting position.
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vishal on May 14, 2024
4.7
This is a my favorite
This is a my favorite bike. This bike is most powerful engin. It has a 17 ltr. Fuel capacity. This bike had a 948cc engin.
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darshan on May 07, 2024
4.8
experiences, but I can provide
experiences, but I can provide details about the Kawasaki Z900RS. It's a retro-style motorcycle inspired by the classic Z1 from the 1970s. The Z900RS features a powerful inline-four engine, modern chassis components, and classic styling cues like round headlamps and a teardrop fuel tank. Riders often praise its blend of nostalgic design with contemporary performance and handling.
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sahil on May 06, 2024
4.5
Dream bike, z900, i can
Dream bike, z900, i can do anything to buy this in future, i can't wait for this, my favourite bike uffff
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rishi on May 09, 2023
4.0
Highly Recommended - Kawasaki Z900RS
The Kawasaki Z900RS is an exceptional motorcycle that delivers great power, smooth handling, and a retro-inspired design. It's comfortable for long rides and has modern features like LED lighting and a digital instrument cluster.
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G
gurpreet on Apr 11, 2023
4.0
Impressed with the Kawasaki Z900RS
I am very impressed with the Kawasaki Z900RS, it performs very well. I personally find the seat a bit hard, and the windscreen offers limited wind protection at high speeds. The fuel tank capacity is also relatively small, which can be a minor inconvenience on long rides.
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FAQs on Honda CB1000R and Kawasaki Z900RS

Q) Which bike is better Honda CB1000R or Kawasaki Z900RS?

A) As per our average user rating, Honda CB1000R has a score of 4.6/5 while Kawasaki Z900RS has rate of 4.2 /5.

Q) Which bike among Honda CB1000R and Kawasaki Z900RS is cheaper?

A) Honda CB1000R price starts at Rs 1446000 & Kawasaki Z900RS price starts at Rs 1747000 in Delhi . Honda CB1000R is cheaper between these.

Honda CB1000R vs Kawasaki Z900RS

CB1000R vs Z900RS