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Z650RS 2025 vs Z900RS 2024

If straight-line speed is your priority, the Z900RS takes the lead. With 44 HP more than the Z650RS, it offers a more spirited ride that will be noticeable on highway overtakes or track days. When it comes to agility, the Z650RS has a clear advantage. Weighing in 28kg less than the Z900RS, it will feel significantly easier to handle in low-speed traffic, parking maneuvers, and twisty corners. Riders with a shorter inseam should lean towards the Z900RS. Its seat height is 20mm lower than the Z650RS, making it much easier to flat-foot at stoplights and increasing confidence during stops. Bottom Line: While both are capable, the z900rs offers a superior power-to-weight ratio, making it the more exciting machine for experienced riders.

Kawasaki Z650RS 2025Z650RS
2025649 cc • 67 hp
Kawasaki Z900RS 2024Z900RS
2024948 cc • 111 hp
SpecZ650RSZ900RS
Displacement649948
Power67111
Cylinders24
Weight187215
Seat height820800
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