Kawasaki Z900RS Performance vs Norton Commando 961 California

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Kawasaki Z900RS Performance
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Technical Specifications
Fuel Petrol Petrol
Engine Displacement 948.00 cc 961.00 cc
Engine Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke In-Line Four,DOHC, 16 valves In-house developed parallel twin with dry sump lubrication
Engine Starting Electric --
Engine Lubrication Forced lubrication, wet sump --
Clutch Wet multi-disc Wet multi-plate
Brembo radial hydraulic clutch master cylinder with remote reservoir and Brembo slave cylinder
Fuel System Fuel injection: Ø 36 mm x 4 with sub-throttle --
Ignition -- Crank fired electronic fuel injection
Cooling System Liquid-cooled Air/Oil Cooling
Maximum Power 111 PS @ 8500 RPM 80 Ps @ 6500 Rpm
Maximum Torque 98.5 NM @ 6500 RPM 90 Nm @ 5200 Rpm
Transmission 6-speed --
Gear Shift Pattern 1-N-2-3-4-5-6 --
Frame Trellis, high-tensile steel --
Tyres
Front 120/70ZR17 M/C (58W) 120/70 x 17"
Rear 180/55ZR17 M/C (73W) 180/55 x 17"
Wheel / RIM Alloy Front wheel : 36-spoke. 3.5" x 17" Polished Aluminium Rim
Rear wheel : 40-spoke. 5.5" x 17" Polished Aluminium Rim
Front wheel travel : 115 mm
Rear wheel travel : 100 mm
Brakes
Front Dual semi-floating 300 mm discs. Caliper: Dual radial-mount, monobloc, opposed 4-piston Full Brembo system, twin Brembo 320 mm fully-floating high carbon stainless steel discs & Brembo 4 piston "Mono bloc" radially mounted callipers. Brembo radial front brake master cylinder with remote reservoir
Rear Single 250 mm disc. Caliper: Single-piston Full Brembo system, single Brembo 220 mm disc & Brembo 2 piston calliper. Brembo rear brake master cylinder
Suspension
Front 41 mm inverted fork with compression and rebound damping and spring preload adjustability 43 mm Ohlins upside down forks, adjustable for preload, compression and rebound damping
Rear Horizontal Back-link, gas-charged shock with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability Ohlins twin shocks with remote reservoir – fully adjustable
Colors Available
Colors New Metallic Green
Metallic Graphite Grey
Metallic Diablo Black
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Physical Specs
Length 2100 mm --
Width 865 mm --
Height 1150 mm --
Kerb Weight 215 --
Seat Height 835 810
Wheelbase 1470 mm 1400 mm
Ground Clearance 130 mm --
Fuel Tank Capacity 17 litres --
Overview
Features -- - 300-watt high-output charging system
- Norton electronic analogue speedo and tachometer
Additional Details Fuel consumption : 5.3 l/100 km
CO2 emission : 136 g/km
Final drive : Sealed chain
Primary Reduction Ratio : 1.627 (83/51)
Gear Ratios 1st : 2.917 (35/12)
Gear Ratios 2nd : 2.059 (35/17)
Gear Ratios 3rd : 1.650 (33/20)
Gear Ratios 4th : 1.409 (31/22)
Gear Ratios 5th : 1.222 (33/27)
Gear Ratios 6th : 0.967 (29/30)
Vavle actuation : Push rod, hydraulic valve lifter, 2 valves per cylinder
Bore x stroke : 88 mm x 79 mm
Exhaust : Full stainless steel exhaust system with multiple 3-way catalytic converter. Euro 4 compliant
Gear box : Constant Mesh 5-speed
Final drive : 525 O-ring chain
Rake : 24.5°
Trail : 99 mm

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