Kawasaki Z900RS News

The Z900RS now produces more power, smarter thanks to an updated electronics kit, and better handler courtesy of tweaks to the chassis.

The Z900RS's design is reminiscent of the legendary 1972 Kawasaki Z1

This special edition gets an exceptional paint job while paying homage to the Z1’s design

The Kawasaki Z900RS is the manufacturer's impressive attempt at packaging modern mechanicals in a retro design language and the modern-classic has just received an update for the 2020 model year. The 2020 Kawasaki Z900RS and the Z900RS Cafe have been revealed for Japan and the bikes sport new colour options. There's a new candy green paint scheme on the 2020 Z900RS with yellow stripes running on the fuel tank, while an all-black colour option is also now available complemented by chrome finished components on the motorcycle.

The Kawasaki Z900RS was launched in India earlier this year, and now the Japanese bike maker has introduced a new black paint option on the retro-styled offering. The new black Z900 RS is priced at Rs. 15.30 lakh (ex-showroom), which remains the same as the existing colour options. Apart from black, the motorcycle is now available in two other colours - Candytone Brown and Candytone Orange.

Kawasaki has introduced a cafe racer version of the retro-styled Kawasaki Z900 RS, and has introduced new colours as well.

A supercharged Kawasaki Z900RS has been showcased at the Tokyo Motorcycle Show. The custom Z900RS, has been made as a tribute to the Kawasaki Z1RTC, a 1977 turbocharged Kawasaki Z1-R that was sold in the US and Japan. The supercharged Kawasaki Z900RS has been customised by Japanese firm Doremi, and has been completely transformed from a road-going retro bike to a hyper performance bike with a supercharger bolted on the side.