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Taking advantage of the EICMA 2021 in Milan at the end of this month, motorcycle companies they do not stop presenting news. If we recently told you about the new Ducati Streetfighter V2 and Streetfighter V4 SP, today it is the turn of one of its competitors.
It's about the Kawasaki z900, the naked model that by 2022 will receive new colors that enliven its range. For the rest, it will continue to have a 125 hp four-cylinder in-line engine with the possibility of limiting to 95 hp for the A2 license and the latest technology, such as Kawasaki's traction control system or the three driving modes.
Kawasaki Z900 - Continues Sugomi Design Philosophy
Kawasaki updates its famous Z900 for 2022. A best-selling model that has managed to win over a wide audience thanks in part to its good performance and aggressive aesthetics, but above all, at a relatively contained price. It is the all in one of Akashi's, since it is also Limitable in power for those who have just obtained the A2 card.
However, facing the new year, the Japanese firm has wanted to give it new attributes with which to attract the public. This time they have chosen dress your mount in three new colors, since in 2020 a deep update was made in which they adapted their engine to the demanding Euro5 regulations, also adding technological improvements.
That is, to drive it will continue to have its four-cylinder in-line engine and liquid cooling. capable of generating 125 hp at 9,500 rpm, with a maximum torque that will rise to 98.6 Nm at 7,700 rpm. Although if you opt for the version prepared for the A2, the power will stay at 95 hp.
The cycle part remains unchanged, or at least Kawasaki has not announced any changes in this regard. The chassis remains the same high tension steel multitubular associated with an inverted front fork and a conventional monoshock. For braking it still has two 300mm semi-floating lobed discs bitten by four-piston calipers at the front, while at the rear it uses a single 250mm lobed disc bitten by single-piston calipers.
Where Kawasaki put the most effort last year is to improve its electronic part, now counting on the KTRC (Kawasaki Traction Control System) riding modes, two power modes, a 10.9 cm TFT color dashboard. Nor can we forget the Bluetooth connectivity via smartphone, with which, in addition, through the free Kawasaki Rideology application, you can check different parameters of the motorcycle as well as receive information on its status.
Benefiting, like all 2022 Z family models, from the Sugomi design philosophy, the new Z900 will be available in three color options: Metallic Spark Black / Metallic Flat Spark Black, Pearl Robotic White / Metallic Matte Graphenesteel Gray or Candy. Lime Green / Metallic Spark Black. Its price starts at 10,199 euros (VAT included).
Kawasaki Z900 2022 - Technical sheet
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