Kawasaki Z900
125 hp, 948 cc, 210 kg2017 - 2019
Yamaha Tracer 700
74 hp, 689 cc, 196 kg2016
MetricUS
EngineKawasaki Z900Yamaha Tracer 700
Displacement948 cc689 cc
Max power125 hp (@9 500 RPM)74 hp (@9 000 RPM)
Max torque98 Nm (@7 700 RPM)68 Nm (@6 500 RPM)
Redline10 500 RPM10 000 RPM
Idling speed1 100 RPM1 200 RPM
ManagementFuel InjectionFuel Injection
LayoutDOHC Inline-4DOHC Inline-2
Compression11.80:111.50:1
Oil capacity4.00 litre3.00 litre
Oil type10W40
Spark plug typeNGK CR9EIA-9NGK LMAR8A-9
CoolingLiquidLiquid
Valves168
Bore73.4 mm80.0 mm
Stroke56.0 mm68.0 mm
Weight to power1.68 kg/hp2.65 kg/hp
Power to weight595 hp/Ton377 hp/Ton
Battery type12 V 8 Ah, YTX9-BSYTZ10S, 12V 8.6Ah
GearboxKawasaki Z900Yamaha Tracer 700
TypeSequentialSequential
ClutchWetWet
DriveChainChain
Chain type
Gears count66
Primary ratio1.6271.925
Final drive2.9332.688
1. gear2.692 (97 km/h)2.846 (81 km/h)
2. gear2.059 (127 km/h)2.125 (108 km/h)
3. gear1.65 (158 km/h)1.632 (141 km/h)
4. gear1.409 (185 km/h)1.3 (176 km/h)
5. gear1.222 (214 km/h)1.091 (210 km/h)
6. gear1.034 (253 km/h)0.964 (238 km/h)
ChasisKawasaki Z900Yamaha Tracer 700
Frame typeTubular backbone (with engine subframe), high tensile steelDiamond steel
Front susp.41 mm inverted fork (120 mm travel)Telescopic fork, 130.00 mm travel
Rear susp.Bottom-Link Uni-Trak (137 mm travel)Monoshock, 142.00 mm travel
Dyno chart of 2017 Kawasaki Z900