KAWASAKI Z900 vs 2024 YAMAHA Tracer 7
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Technical score (estimate)
Weighted mix of power, torque, power-to-weight, top speed and lighter weight within this comparison only. Not a real-world verdict — riding style and roads matter.
Usage fit (estimate)
Rough scores for city riding, touring, sporty riding and new riders — mix of specs and bike category. Same caveats as the technical score: traffic, skill and tyres matter.
City / commute
Touring / long rides
Sporty riding
New rider friendly
Seat height (cm)
Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.
- KAWASAKI Z900 82 cm Lowest seat here
- 2024 YAMAHA Tracer 7 83.5 cm Tallest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 1.5 cm.
Rough guide: comfortable flat-foot reach often needs inseam roughly in the same ballpark as seat height (varies a lot by ergonomics).
Auto summary from specs
Generated from the numbers in the comparison — not a review.
- Power spans 73.4 hp (2024 YAMAHA Tracer 7) up to 125 hp (KAWASAKI Z900).
- Torque spans 67 Nm (2024 YAMAHA Tracer 7) up to 98.6 Nm (KAWASAKI Z900).
- Weight spans 197 kg (2024 YAMAHA Tracer 7) to 212 kg (KAWASAKI Z900).
- Displacement spans 700 cc (2024 YAMAHA Tracer 7) to 900 cc (KAWASAKI Z900).
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| Specification | KAWASAKI Z900 | YAMAHA Tracer 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | KAWASAKI | YAMAHA |
| Model | KAWASAKI Z900 | YAMAHA Tracer 7 |
| Engine size | 900cc | 700cc |
| Power | 125hp | 73.4hp |
| Torque | 98.6nm. | 67nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | 4 cylinders, 16 valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves |
| Weight | 212kg | 197kg |
| Front brake | 300 mm dual disc, 4-piston caliper | Hydraulic dual disc, Ø 298 mm |
| Rear brake | 250 mm single disc, single-piston caliper | Hydraulic single disc, Ø 245 mm |
| Seat height (cm) | 82cm | 83.5cm |
| Front tyre | 120/70ZR17 | 120/70 ZR 17 M/C (58W) |
| Rear tyre | 180/55ZR17 | 180/55 R 17 M/C (73W) |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | 41 mm inverted fork, continuously adjustable compression and rebound damping, and spring preload adjustable | Adjustable Telescopic forks |
| Rear suspension | Horizontal back-link, continuously adjustable rebound damping, spring preload, and preload adjustability | Adjustable link suspension, Swingarm |
| Motorcycle type | Adventure | Adventure |
| Top speed | 240km/h | 200km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 17 L – 6 L/100km | 17 L – 4.7 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $9899 | $12000 |
| Brand price lists | View KAWASAKI price list | View YAMAHA price list |
| Extra features | -Assist Slipper Clutch -Economical Riding Indicator |
- 5 inch TFT instruments with smartphone notification |
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2023 KAWASAKI Z900 vs 2024 YAMAHA Tracer 7: Which One is Better for You?
2023 KAWASAKI Z900 and 2024 YAMAHA Tracer 7 offer comparable performance in terms of engine capacity, but usage preferences and driving styles could influence the choice. Additionally, 2023 KAWASAKI Z900, with its 125hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.
1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance
2023 KAWASAKI Z900 and 2024 YAMAHA Tracer 7 are close in engine capacity. 2023 KAWASAKI Z900, with its 900cc, provides slightly better performance, while 2024 YAMAHA Tracer 7, with its 700cc, offers a more economical and balanced option.2023 KAWASAKI Z900, with its 900cc engine capacity, is ideal for users seeking high performance and acceleration. Designed for performance-focused users and professionals.
2. Torque Power
2023 KAWASAKI Z900, with its 98.6Nm torque, delivers powerful performance. A high torque value ensures superior acceleration and advantage on steep inclines. 2024 YAMAHA Tracer 7, with its 67Nm torque, offers a more balanced ride for city use. 2023 KAWASAKI Z900 is ideal for users requiring rapid acceleration. Moderate torque power is suitable for both city use and short-distance trips.
3. Top Speed
2023 KAWASAKI Z900, as a Adventure, can reach a maximum speed of 240 km/h. This speed feature can be considered an extra advantage for a motorcycle of this type. 2024 YAMAHA Tracer 7, as a Adventure, offers a lower maximum speed of 200 km/h, but this does not overshadow its other features.
4. Cooling System
2023 KAWASAKI Z900 features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2024 YAMAHA Tracer 7 offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.
5. Design and Comfort
2023 KAWASAKI Z900 and 2024 YAMAHA Tracer 7 are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2024 YAMAHA Tracer 7, with a seat height of 83.5cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2023 KAWASAKI Z900, with a seat height of 82cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.
Conclusion
2024 YAMAHA Tracer 7 emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2023 KAWASAKI Z900 and 2024 YAMAHA Tracer 7 offer comparable performance in terms of engine capacity. 2023 KAWASAKI Z900, with higher torque, excels in rapid acceleration and steep climbs. 2023 KAWASAKI Z900, with a top speed of 240 km/h, stands out for speed enthusiasts. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2024 YAMAHA Tracer 7 stands out in terms of technical specifications and overall performance. However, depending on your riding preferences and usage needs, both models offer unique advantages.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of KAWASAKI Z900 vs YAMAHA Tracer 7?
KAWASAKI Z900 is listed at 240 km/h vs 200 km/h for YAMAHA Tracer 7.
Which has more horsepower, KAWASAKI Z900 or YAMAHA Tracer 7?
KAWASAKI Z900 has 125 hp compared with 73 hp on the YAMAHA Tracer 7.
Which is better, KAWASAKI Z900 or YAMAHA Tracer 7?
It depends on your riding style. Compare top speed, weight, fuel use and price in the table on this page, then vote for the bike you prefer.
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