KTM Duke 790 vs Kawasaki Z900 Comparison
Updated: 21, Feb, 2024 11:37 AM
Ex-Showroom Price
₹ 8,64,000
* Delhi. May vary.
Discontinued
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Ex-Showroom Price
₹ 9,29,000
* Delhi. May vary.
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DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT | |||
| Kerb Weight | |||
| 189 kg | 212 kg | ||
| Dry Weight | |||
| 169 kg | NA | ||
| Seat Height | |||
| 825 mm | 820 mm | ||
| Wheelbase | |||
| 1475 mm | 1455 mm | ||
| Ground Clearance | |||
| 186 mm | 145 mm | ||
| Fuel Tank Capacity | |||
| 14 litres | 17 litres | ||
PERFORMANCE FIGURES | |||
| 0-100 kmph | |||
| 3.70 secs | 3.7 secs | ||
COMFORT FEATURES | |||
| Electric Start | |||
| Step-up Seat/Split Seat | |||
| Pillion Grabrail | |||
| Stand Alarm | |||
| NA | |||
| Pillion Footrest | |||
| Engine Kill Switch | |||
| Riding Modes | |||
| Cruise Control | |||
| NA | |||
| Mobile Charging Socket | |||
| NA | |||
| Rider’s Footpegs | |||
| NA | |||
MILEAGE AND TOP SPEED | |||
| Mileage | |||
| As reported by KTM, the certified mileage of Duke 790 is 22.72 kmpl. | Kawasaki Z900 mileage is 17.5 kmpl (approximate). | ||
| Top Speed | |||
| KTM Duke 790 top speed is 220 kmph (speedo-indicated). | Kawasaki Z900 top speed is 240 kmph (approximate). | ||
| Performance | |||
| In terms of performance, the 799cc streetfighter can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in 3.70 seconds. | In terms of performance, the 900cc street motorcycle can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in around 3.7 seconds. | ||
ENGINE AND GEARBOX | |||
| Number of Cylinders | |||
| 2 | 4 | ||
| Immobilizer | |||
| NA | |||
| Engine cc (Displacement) | |||
| 799 cc | 948 cc | ||
| Bore | |||
| 88 mm | 73.4 mm | ||
| Stroke | |||
| 65.7 mm | 56.0 mm | ||
| Maximum Power | |||
| 105 HP @ 9000 rpm | 125 HP @ 9500 rpm | ||
| Fuel System | |||
| Electronic Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection:ø36 mm x 4 with Sub-Throttles | ||
| Number of Gears | |||
| 6 | 6 | ||
| Clutch | |||
| Wet Multi-plate | NA | ||
| Maximum Torque | |||
| 86 NM @ 8000 rpm | 98.6 Nm @ 7700 rpm | ||
| Engine Details | |||
| New 799cc Parallel-Twin Engine | 948cc, Liquid-Cooled, 4-Stroke In-Line Four Cylinder Engine | ||
| Lubrication | |||
| Semi Dry-Sump Lubrication | Forced Lubrication, Wet Sump | ||
| Emission Norms | |||
| BS4-Compliant | BS6-Compliant | ||
| Cooling | |||
| Liquid Cooling | Liquid Cooled | ||
INSTRUMENT CONSOLE FEATURES | |||
| Gear Indicator | |||
| Rev-limiter Indicator | |||
| NA | |||
| Low Fuel Warning Light | |||
| NA | |||
| Low Battery Indicator | |||
| Gear Shift Light | |||
| NA | |||
| RPM/Gear Display | |||
| ABS Light | |||
| Service Reminder | |||
| NA | |||
| Low Oil Indicator | |||
| Engine Check Indicator | |||
| NA | |||
| Odometer | |||
| Digital | |||
| Clock | |||
| Digital | Digital | ||
| Fuel Gauge | |||
| Digital | |||
| Tachometer | |||
| Digital | |||
| Trip Meter | |||
| Digital | |||
| Speedometer | |||
| Digital | |||
KEY FEATURES AND COMPETITORS | |||
| Braking System | |||
| 2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System) | 2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System) | ||
| Key Features | |||
| 2-Channel Cornering ABS, All-LED Lights, Traction Control, Launch Control, TFT Console | Some of the key Kawasaki Z900 features include - All Digital Instrument Console with Bluetooth Connectivity, KTRC (Kawasaki Traction Control), Integrated Riding Modes (Sport, Road, Rain), Power Mode Selection, All-LED Lighting, New Dunlop Sportmax Roadsport Tyres, Latest Evolution of Z Sugomi Styling. | ||
| Similar Bikes | |||
| Triumph Street Triple RS, Ducati Monster 821, Kawasaki Z900, Yamaha MT-09, Suzuki GSX-S750 | BMW F900R, Ducati Monster 950, Yamaha MT-09, Triumph Street Triple R, Honda CB650R, Suzuki Katana | ||
BATTERY AND LIGHTING | |||
| Pass Light | |||
| Battery Type | |||
| MF | Maintenance Free | ||
| Head Light | |||
| LED | LED | ||
| Tail Light | |||
| LED | LED | ||
MAXABOUT RATING AND OVERVIEW | |||
| Design | |||
| Performance | |||
| In terms of performance, the 799cc streetfighter can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in 3.70 seconds. | In terms of performance, the 900cc street motorcycle can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in around 3.7 seconds. | ||
| Comfort | |||
| Features | |||
| Build Quality | |||
| Fuel Economy | |||
| Value for Money | |||
BRAKES AND TYRES | |||
| Tubeless Tyres | |||
| ABS | |||
| 2-Channel | 2-Channel | ||
| Rear Brake | |||
| 240mm Single Disc | 250mm Single Petal Disc, Single-Piston | ||
| Front Brake | |||
| 300mm Dual Discs | 300mm Dual Semi-Floating Petal Discs, Dual Opposed 4-Piston | ||
| Wheel Type | |||
| Alloys | Alloy Wheels | ||
| Alloy Wheels | |||
| NA | |||
| Front Wheel | |||
| 17-inch | 17-inch | ||
| Rear Wheel | |||
| 17-inch | 17-inch | ||
| Front Tyre | |||
| 120/70-ZR17 | 120/70-ZR17 M/C (58W) - Dunlop Sportmax Roadsport 2 | ||
| Rear Tyre | |||
| 180/55-ZR17 | 180/55-ZR17 M/C (73W) - Dunlop Sportmax Roadsport 2 | ||
SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS | |||
| Front Suspension | |||
| 43mm WP Telescopic Forks | 41mm Inverted Fork with Rebound Damping and Spring Preload Adjustability | ||
| Rear Suspension | |||
| WP Monoshock | Horizontal Back-Link with Rebound Damping and Spring Preload Adjustability | ||
| Frame (Chassis) | |||
| Chromium-Molybdenum-Steel Frame using the Engine as Stressed Element, Powder Coated | Trellis, High-Tensile Steel | ||
| Front Wheel Travel | |||
| 140 mm | 120 mm | ||
| Rear Wheel Travel | |||
| 150 mm | 140 mm | ||
Colour Options and Price in India | |||
| 2-Wheeler Type | |||
| Naked | Naked | ||
| Official Tagline | |||
| The Most Precise Street Weapon | Refined Raw | ||
| Bike Variant | |||
| 2020 KTM Duke 790 | 2024 Kawasaki Z900 | ||
| Availability Status in India | |||
| Discontinued | Available | ||
| Latest Price in India | |||
| 2020 KTM Duke 790 price was Rs 8.64 lakh before being discontinued. | 2024 Kawasaki Z900 price is Rs 9.29 lakh (ex-showroom). | ||
| Colour Options | |||
| Orange | Metallic Spark Black/Metallic Matt Dark Gray, Ebony/Metallic Matte Graphene Steel Gray | ||
| Fuel Type | |||
| Petrol | Petrol | ||
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