If straight-line speed is your priority, the Speed Triple 1200 RX takes the lead. With 56 HP more than the Z900, it offers a more spirited ride that will be noticeable on highway overtakes or track days. When it comes to agility, the Speed Triple 1200 RX has a clear advantage. Weighing in 13kg less than the Z900, it will feel significantly easier to handle in low-speed traffic, parking maneuvers, and twisty corners. Bottom Line: While both are capable, the speed-triple1200 offers a superior power-to-weight ratio, making it the more exciting machine for experienced riders.
| Spec | Z900 | Speed Triple 1200 RX |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 948 | 1160 |
| Power | 125 | 180.5 |
| Cylinders | 4 | 3 |
| Weight | 212 | 199 |
| Seat height | 820 | 830 |