Updated Kawasaki Z900 Launched at Rs. 9.52 lakh (Ex-showroom)

The Kawasaki Z900 gets a major update for 2025 with many new features, updated styling and new colour options.

It is priced at a competitive figure of Rs. 9.52 Lakh (Ex-showroom).

The updates include improved electronics, new styling and Euro5+ compliance.

The foundation remains the same with the 948cc, inline-four, liquid-cooled engine and the frame is also carried over from the previous version.

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Powertrain and Frame

The 2025 Z900 is powered by the powerful and smooth 948cc, liquid-cooled, inline-four cylinder powerhouse with an output of 125 hp and 98.6 N · m of Torque, which is complemented by a 6-speed gearbox.

According to Kawasaki, the frame rails are sculpted to keep the rider’s reach to the ground the same at all times, despite the added cushioning offered by the seat.

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What's New?

• Ride-by-wire to enable cruise control.
• Bi-Directional Quickshifter.
• Bluetooth-compatible 5" TFT display with switchgear borrowed from Ninja 1100SX.
• 5-axis IMU to complement all riding modes, power modes, Traction control and ABS

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• Updated front headlights (derived from Z500).

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• Radially-mounted 4-piston Callipers by Nissin with 300mm Dual-Discs.
• Gets new Dunlop SportMax Q5A tyres for improved performance.
• 2 new colour options - black/red, black/grey.

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Image Credits: Kawasaki.com

Pricing

The pricing of this middle-weight naked bike, priced at Rs. 9.52 Lakh (Ex-showroom) is set to compete with other fan-favourites such as the Honda CBR650R (Rs. 9.20 - Rs. 9.60 Lakh), the Ducati Monster (Rs. 12.95 Lakh) and the Triumph Street Triple (Rs. 10.17 - Rs. 10.43 Lakh).

Overall, the updated Z900 will prove to be a tough competitor for its rivals in terms of advanced features and pricing.

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