2017 Kawasaki Z900 Base

2017 Kawasaki Z900 ABS

THE KAWASAKI DIFFERENCE

The new Z900 epitomizes Kawasaki's belief of what the ideal supernaked bike should be. Every twist of the throttle is rewarded with crisp, exhilarating acceleration and an ultra-lightweight chassis lends itself to spirited sport riding. Designed for aximum riding pleasure, this sublime balance of power and handling make the Z900 exceptionally exciting and easy to ride

Power-to-weight ratio is optimized for ultimate supernaked performance

• Raw power with incredible torque and broad power delivery that makes the bike exciting yet easy to ride

• A light pull at the lever (assist) and smooth shifting enables confident downshifts with minimal rear wheel chatter (slipper)

• Exhilarating acceleration in urban environments and backroads

• Contributes to easy and responsive handling while allowing easy foot placement on the ground at stops

• Contributes to high level of handling response, ride comfort and rear wheel traction

• Responsive and progressive for confident handling with a high level of feedback

Dominant front face and sharp, minimalist bodywork. Exposed trellis frame juxtaposes against refined fit and finish

• Muscular image is the ultimate expression of Sugomi™, a design featuring elegant flowing bodywork and minimalist cover in order to draw attention to functional beauty

• Turn heads with clean, precise design. Built with symmetry and balance in mind

• Lights up to deliver a bold statement

• Stacked instrument cluster features an analog tachometer and multi-function LCD screen with gear position indicator

Everything built in and around the lightweight chassis of the Z900 supernaked is designed to become an extension of you.

• Flat handlebar is wide to provide ideal leverage for higher-speed cornering and low-speed maneuvering in city and confined environments

• Footpeg position offers a relaxed knee bend for rider comfort

• Low seat height and tapered seat shape makes the ground easy to reach at stops. Seat shape is wider at the rear for added comfort and cornering leverage

• Natural upright seating with heads-up visibility. Commanding ride position places the rider “in” the bike for a confident and connected riding experience

• Sporty upright seating and minimalist bodywork exposes the rider to the environment for heightened excitement and intensity

• Chassis and suspension provide lively feedback from engine and road to make the bike feel alive

• Upright ergonomic position promotes forward view

• Intake sound is accentuated to enhance the sensation of acceleration. Engine “inhales” in response to throttle