Duel Kawasaki Z1000SX 2017 Vs Yamaha Tracer 900: all-in-one

The Kawasaki Z1000SX is an excellent sport-GT motorcycle, made even more versatile in 2017 with interesting evolutions. But are its cutting-edge electronics and reworked comfort enough against the very complete Yamaha Tracer 900 and its salivating performance / price ratio? ? MNC duel to Euro4 standards. 

Page 4 – Z1000SX / Tracer 900 Technical and Commercial Data Sheets

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2017

Yamaha Tracer 900 2017

Engine

Type 4-cylinder in-line, 4-stroke 3-cylinder in-line, 4-stroke Displacement 1043 cc 847 cc Bore x stroke 77 x 56 mm 78 x 59.1 mm Cooling Liquid Liquid Distribution Double ACT, 4 valves / cyl Double ACT, 4 valves / cyl Compression tx 11.8: 1 11.5: 1 Power 142 hp at 10,000 rpm 115 hp at 10,000 rpm Couple 111 Nm at 7300 rpm 87.5 Nm at 8,500rpm Food Electronic injection Electronic injection Ignition Electronic TCI electronics Start-up Electric Electric Drums NC (not communicated) NC

Transmission

Clutch Multidisk in oil bath, antidribble Multidisk in oil bath, antidribble Gearbox 6 reports 6 reports Final drive By chain By chain

Cycle part

Frame Aluminum perimeter Aluminum perimeter Front suspension 41mm inverted fork adjustable for compression, preload and rebound 41 mm inverted fork adjustable in preload and rebound Front travel 120 mm 137 mm Suspension Ar Gas single shock absorber, adjustable in preload and rebound Mono shock absorber adjustable in preload and rebound Travel Ar 144 mm 130 mm Front brake Dual 300mm disc, 4-piston monobloc radial-mount calipers Dual 298mm disc, 4-piston radial calipers Ar brake 1 disc of 250 mm, 1-piston caliper 1 245 mm disc, single piston caliper Front rim With sticks, die-cast aluminum With sticks (10), cast in aluminum  Rim Ar With sticks, die-cast aluminum  With sticks (10), die-cast aluminum

Dimensions, weight, capacities

Length 2,100 mm 2 160 mm Width 790 mm 950 mm Height 1235 mm (high screen) 1375 mm (high screen) Saddle height 815 mm (not adjustable) Adjustable from 845 to 860 mm Caster angle 24.5 ° 24 ° Hunt 102 mm 100 mm Wheelbase 1440 mm 1440 mm Ground clearance 130 mm 135 mm Front tire 120/70/17 120/70/17 Tire Ar 190/50/17 180/55/17 Full weight (announced) 235 kg 210 kg Fuel tank 19 liters 18 liters Oil capacity NC 3.4 liters

MNC measurements

Consumption

 6.1 l / 100 km 5.9 l / 100 km   

Turning diameter

5.80 m   5.48 m

Handlebar width

780 mm (970 mm at the mirrors) 910 mm (same as for hand guards)

Diet at 90 in 6

 3750 rpm 3500 rpm 

Diet at 130 in 6

5500 rpm  5250 rpm 

Threshold of flexibility

 1250 tr / mn in 6th (30 km / h)  1750 rpm in 6th (40 km / h) Commercial information Availability Immediate in the Immediate in the
Colors Green-gray, black-gray or orange-gray Black, blue or olive green Guarantee 2 years parts and MO 2 years parts and MO Price  € 13,599 € 10,499   Kawasaki Z1000SX 2017 Yamaha Tracer 900 2017

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