P102
Tight ergos hurt
comfort on the
Kawasaki but the
screaming inline
four-cylinder motor
was a hit with
everyone.
COMPARISON I MIDDLEWEIGHT NAKED-BIKE SHOOTOUT
2025 KAWASAKI Z900
SE ABS ($11,849 AS TESTED)
ENGINE Inline 4-cylinder 4-stroke
DISPLACEMENT 948cc
BORE X STROKE 73 x 56mm
VALVETRAIN 16-valve, DOHC
COOLING SYSTEM Liquid
FUEL INJECTION Electronic fuel-injection
system, ride-by-wire throttle
COMPRESSION RATIO 11.8:1
MAX POWER (CLAIMED) 123 hp @ 9500 rpm
MAX TORQUE (CLAIMED) 73 lb-ft @ 7700 rpm
EXHAUST 4-2-1
TRANSMISSION 6-speed
CLUTCH Wet, multi-plate, slip and assist