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Kawasaki Z900RS Cafe - 2024 Specifications and Reviews
The 2024 Kawasaki Z900RS Cafe blends retro styling with modern performance, featuring a potent 948cc inline-four delivering 110 hp. It suits riders seeking classic aesthetics with contemporary technology and reliability. Best known for combining vintage cafe racer charm with accessible middleweight power and nimble handling.
General information | |
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| Type | Classic |
| Year model | 2024 |
| Model name | Kawasaki Z900RS Cafe |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Tuned exhaust with brushed finish |
| Greenhouse gases | 123.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 5.30 litres/100 km (18.9 km/l or 44.38 mpg) |
| Driveline | Sealed chain |
| Clutch | Wet multi-disc, manual |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Forced lubrication, wet sump |
| Ignition | TCBI with electronic advance |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. DFI with 36mm Keihin throttle bodies |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x stroke | 73.4 x 56.0 mm (2.9 x 2.2 inches) |
| Compression | 10.8:1 |
| Torque | 98.0 Nm (10.0 kgf-m or 72.3 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM |
| Effect | 110.0 HP (80.3 kW)) @ 8500 RPM |
| Type of engine | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 948.0 ccm (57.85 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Single-piston caliper. |
| Diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. Four-piston calipers. |
| Rear tire | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Front tire | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Horizontal back-link swingarm with stepless adjustable rebound damping and spring preload |
| Front wheel travel | 119 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Front suspension | Inverted telescopic fork with (13-way) adjustable compression and rebound (11-way) damping, spring preload (15-turn |
| Trail | 98 mm (3.9 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.0° |
| Frame type | Trellis, high tensile steel |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 17.03 litres (4.50 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1470 mm (57.9 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Overall width | 841 mm (33.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2101 mm (82.7 inches) |
| Overall height | 1191 mm (46.9 inches) |
| Seat height | 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 216.1 kg (476.3 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Update specs | |
| Comments | Traction control. Small windscreen. |
| Factory warranty | 12 Month Limited Warranty |
| Light | Round LED headlight |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Metallic Diablo Black |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
110 hp
Peak Power
3.4s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track45%
City65%
Cornering75%
Daily Riding68%
Touring45%
Passenger40%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to riders with at least some prior experience, since the inline-four powerplant delivers a strong top-end rush that rewards a confident right wrist. |
| Purpose | Built for stylish weekend cafe-racer runs and spirited backroad blasts rather than commuting drudgery or long-haul touring. |
| Rider Fit | The forward-leaning cafe-style bars and 820mm seat height suit riders of average to above-average height and reasonable fitness for sustained sporty riding posture. |
| Character | A charismatic retro-styled machine that pairs classic Z1-inspired looks with genuinely modern performance, satisfying riders who want nostalgia without sacrificing power. |
| Not Ideal For | Not the right choice for riders seeking a relaxed upright touring posture, pillion comfort over distance, or any off-road capability. |
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