2023 Kawasaki Z900RS Launched in India at Rs 16.47 Lakh

The 2023 Kawasaki Z900RS has been relaunched in India after being withdrawn from production earlier. The motorcycle now has an ex-showroom price of Rs 16.47 lakh. It will be offered for sale in Candy Tone Blue and Metallic Diablo Black, two brand-new paint jobs. The newest member of the 900 club is a massive amalgam of retro styling that borrows from contemporary trends. All retro enthusiasts who are eager for the retrovolution's new evolution will be drawn to the all-new Z900RS. The Z650RS differs from its bigger brother by having a slim tank and a short, compact tail that express its light handling and approachable character. Those who fondly recall the iconic "son of Z1," the Z900-B1, being introduced in 1977 will also be drawn to the all-new Z900RS. According to the company, the deliveries for the bike will commence by the end of March 2023. 

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2023 Kawasaki Z900RS: Exterior Styling and Features

With its round headlamp, teardrop-shaped fuel tank, tubular handlebars, and long tail with a single-piece ribbed-pattern seat, the Z900RS maintains its retro theme of design. It also offers relaxed riding position. Several components with chrome finishes up the retro factor. Further, a semi-digital console, all-LED lightings, KTRC (Kawasaki Traction Control), LED tail lamps and indicators, switchable dual-channel ABS, assist, and a slipper clutch make up the bare minimum of the available features.

2023 Kawasaki Z900RS: Powertrain Details and Hardware

The Z900RS is powered by a 948cc inline four-cylinder liquid-cooled engine that produces 107bhp of maximum power at 8,500rpm and 95Nm of peak torque at 6,500rpm. A six-speed gearbox is connected to the motor. The motorcycle is equipped with 17-inch wheels and is supported by 41mm inverted front forks and a rear monoshock. Braking is handled by 300mm dual discs in front and a 250mm single rotor in back. It also features a lightweight trellis frame.

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Kawasaki Z650RS

Kawasaki also offers the Z650RS, the Z900RS's younger sibling, for sale in India. It costs Rs 6.92 lakhs (ex-showroom). The bike propelled by a 650cc parallel-twin engine with a maximum output of 67.06bhp and a maximum torque of 64Nm. It is coupled to a 6-speed transmission.