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Side-by-Side Bike Comparison · September 2026

Kawasaki Z900 vs KTM RC 125 2022

Technical comparison of performance curves, real-world dyno numbers, verified ratings, and full dynamic spec sheets.

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⚡ Power Leader

Kawasaki

Kawasaki Z900

Engine 948 cc

Power 123.3 bhp

Mileage 17 kmpl

Brakes / ABS Dual-ch. ABS

Price in BD Price TBA

Details

💎 Best Value

KTM

KTM RC 125 2022

Engine 125 cc

Power 14.4 bhp

Mileage 40 kmpl

Brakes / ABS Yes

Price in BD ৳443,000

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01 / Bottom-Line Takeaway

Quick Verdict

Editorial Positioning

POWER & HARDWARE #1

Kawasaki Z900

The Performance Benchmark

Delivers class-leading punch with 123.3 bhp and sharp throttle response. Backed by Dual-ch. ABS for riders demanding confidence in high-speed and emergency scenarios.

Best for: Highway tours, enthusiast riding, emergency brake safety.

VALUE CHAMPION #2

KTM RC 125 2022 ( KTM RC 125 2022)

The Value Argument

Maximizes features per taka spent at ৳443,000. Ideal balance of equipment and accessible dealer pricing without sacrificing daily road manners.

Best for: Budget-conscious riders looking for modern styling.

02 / Engine Output Benchmarks

The Dyno Room

Peak Bhp & Torque Scaled

Peak Power Output (Bhp) Top: 123.3 Bhp

Kawasaki Z900 123.3 bhp @ 9500 rpm

KTM RC 125 2022 ( KTM RC 125 2022) 14.4 bhp @ 9250 rpm

Peak Torque Delivery (Nm) Top: 98.6 Nm

Kawasaki Z900 98.6 Nm @ 7700 rpm

KTM RC 125 2022 ( KTM RC 125 2022) 12 Nm @ 8000 rpm

Claimed Top Speeds

240 km/h

Kawasaki Z900

120 km/h

KTM RC 125 2022 ( KTM RC 125 2022)

Dyno takeaway: Engine cooling hardware (liquid vs oil vs air) and gear ratios determine how long peak power can be sustained on open highway runs.

03 / Multi-Vector Scorecard

AI Analysis Engine

Rule-Based Specs Synthesizer

AI Engine Recommendation

Comparing power-to-weight, braking safety gear, real mileage data, and dealer price points across this matchup. Use the 5-point radar breakdown below to balance your budget against your daily riding style.

Kawasaki

Kawasaki Z900

8.7 / 10

Performance 9.5

Comfort 7.8

Tech & Features 9.4

Fuel Economy 7.5

Value for Money 9.5

KTM

KTM RC 125 2022 ( KTM RC 125 2022)

7.8 / 10

Performance 6.4

Comfort 6.7

Tech & Features 7.4

Fuel Economy 9.5

Value for Money 8.8

06 / Full Technical Comparison

Specification Sheet

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Bike Information 11

Bike Name	Kawasaki Z900	KTM RC 125 2022
Brand	Kawasaki	KTM
CC	948	125
Regular Price	—	443000
Bike Type	Naked / Streetfighter	Sports
Distributor/Seller	Asian Motorbikes	Runner Auto Mobile Bangladesh
Model Year	2026	2022
Brand Origin	Japan	Austria
Made In	—	N/A
Assemble In	—	N/A
Launched Date	—	N/A

Engine 15

Engine Type	4 Stroke, DOHC, 16 Valve, In-Line Four	Liquid Cooled, 4-Stroke, DOHC, Single Cylinder Engine
Displacement	948	124.7
Maximum Power	123.3 Bhp (125 PS) @ 9500 RPM	14.4 Bhp @ 9250 RPM
Maximum Torque	98.6 NM @ 7700 RPM	12 NM @ 8000 RPM
Bore	73.4 mm	58 mm
Stroke	56.0 mm	47.2 mm
Compression Ratio	11.8:1	12.8:1
Valves	16 valve	2
Fuel Supply	Fuel Injection (DFI with Dual Throttle Valves)	Bosch Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
No of Cylinders	4	1
Engine Cooling	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Starting Method	Electric	Electric
Engine Oil Grade	N/A	10W40
Engine Oil Capacity	3.8 Litres	1.5 L (Without Filter)
Best Lube For	N/A	Mobil Racing 4T 10W40

Transmission 4

Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
No of Gears	6	6
Clutch Type	Wet, Multiple-Disc, Assist & Slipper Clutch	Wet multi-disc clutch, mechanically actuated
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive

Mileage & Top Speed 2

Mileage	17.5 Kmpl (Approx)	40 Kmpl (Approx)
Top Speed	240 Km/h (Approx)	120 Kmph (Approx)

Chassis & Suspension 3

Chassis Type	Steel Trellis Frame	Split-Trellis Frame (Tubular)
Front Suspension	41 mm Inverted Fork with Rebound Damping and Spring Preload Adjustability	43mm WP Apex USD Forks
Rear Suspension	Horizontal Back-Link with Rebound Damping and Spring Preload Adjustability	WP APEX Monoshock, 10 Step Adjustable

Brakes 6

Front Brake Type	Dual Disc Brake	Petal Disc with 4 piston Radial fixed ca
Rear Brake Type	Disc Brake	Single Disc with single piston floating
Front Brake Diameter	300 mm	320 mm
Rear Brake Diameter	250 mm	230 mm
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)	Dual Channel ABS	Yes
Braking System	Dual Channel ABS	Bosch 9.1 MB 1-Channel ABS

Wheels & Tyres 4

Front Tyre Size	120/70 ZR17 M/C (58W)	110/70-R17
Rear Tyre Size	180/55 ZR17 M/C (73W)	150/60-R17
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless
Wheel Type	Alloy	Alloy

Dimensions 8

Overall Length	2070 mm	1977 mm
Overall Width	825 mm	688 mm
Height	1080 mm	1098 mm
Ground Clearance	145 mm	158 mm
Weight	212 Kg	160 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity	17 Liters	13.7 litres
Wheelbase	1455 Mm	1341 mm
Seat Height	820 mm	835 mm

Electricals 5

Battery Type	Lead Acid (Maintenance Free)	MF
Battery Voltage	12V	12V 8Ah
Head Light	Led	Halogen Headlamps with LED Pilot Lamps
Tail Light	Led	LED
Indicators	Led	LED

Features 8

Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Odometer	Digital	Digital
RPM Meter	Digital	Digital
Handle Type	Single piece handle bar	Three part handle bar
Seat Type	Split Seat	Split-Seat
Passenger Grab Rail	Yes	Yes
Engine Kill Switch	Yes	Yes
Additional Feature	4.3-inch Colour TFT Meter, Bluetooth Smartphone Connectivity (Rideology App), Kawasaki Traction Control (KTRC), Integrated Riding Modes (Sport, Road, Rain, Rider), Power Modes (Full / Low), Assist & Slipper Clutch, Gear Position Indicator.	N/A

07 / Video & Photo Showcase

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Kawasaki Z900

Kawasaki

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KTM RC 125 2022 ( KTM RC 125 2022)

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08 / Real-World Trade-Offs

Strengths & Trade-offs

Pros vs Cons

Kawasaki

Kawasaki Z900

Strengths

✓ 125 PS inline-four engine delivers strong, linear power with a thrilling top-end rush.
✓ 98.6 Nm torque provides excellent flexibility and mid-range punch.
✓ Aggressive Sugomi styling gives it a proper supernaked stance.
✓ Rider-friendly electronics including traction control, riding modes and a TFT display with Bluetooth connectivity.
✓ Assist and slipper clutch keeps lever effort light and rear-wheel hop in check.

Trade-offs

✕ 212 kg kerb weight feels heavy in tight city traffic compared with smaller nakeds.
✕ Real-world mileage of around 17.5 kmpl makes it costly to run daily.
✕ Naked design offers no wind protection at highway speeds.
✕ Limited pillion comfort because of the sporty seat design.
✕ High purchase and maintenance costs in Bangladesh due to import duties and parts availability.

09 / Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

From compared bikes

Kawasaki Z900 What is the Kawasaki Z900?

The Kawasaki Z900 is a supernaked motorcycle from Kawasaki's Z series, featuring the brand's Sugomi design language, a 948cc inline-four engine and a comprehensive electronics package.

Kawasaki Z900 What is the engine capacity of the Kawasaki Z900?

The Kawasaki Z900 has a 948cc liquid-cooled, four-cylinder inline engine.

Kawasaki Z900 How much power does the Kawasaki Z900 produce?

The Kawasaki Z900 produces a maximum power of approximately 125 PS (123.3 bhp) at 9,500 RPM.

Kawasaki Z900 What is the maximum torque of the Kawasaki Z900?

The Kawasaki Z900 produces approximately 98.6 Nm of maximum torque at 7,700 RPM.

Kawasaki Z900 How many gears does the Kawasaki Z900 have?

The Kawasaki Z900 comes with a 6-speed transmission with an assist and slipper clutch.

Kawasaki Z900 What is the Kawasaki Z900's top speed?

The Kawasaki Z900 is reported to have a top speed of around 240 km/h. Actual top speed can vary depending on riding conditions and specifications.

Kawasaki Z900 What is the mileage of the Kawasaki Z900?

The Kawasaki Z900 offers an approximate mileage of 17.5 kmpl, depending on riding style and road conditions.