Kawasaki Z900 2025: All the Big Changes You Need to Know!
Kawasaki has upgraded its Z900 in its 2025 version soon to be released in India this year.
With the arrival of the 2025 Z900, the company has gone beyond just adding new colours. Kawasaki has packed this popular bike with cool features, new technology, and a sportier design.
Let’s look at what’s new, what’s better, and why you’ll want to check out the new Z900.
The Engine: Same Power, Now Greener
Kawasaki has kept the same smooth 948cc engine in the 2025 Z900, but made it a lot cleaner by working on its emission standards. A tiny drop in power—from 125hp to 124hp—can be seen in the bike.
Why Kawasaki Z900 stands out?
Kawasaki introduced ride-by-wire throttle to the Z900. You’ll feel a more precise response every time you twist the accelerator, and this change opens the door for even more smart features.
| Feature | 2024 Kawasaki Z900 | 2025 Kawasaki Z900 | What’s Changed? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Displacement | 948cc | 948cc | No change |
| Emission Standards | Euro 5 / BS6 | Euro 5+ / BS6 Phase 2 | Stricter, cleaner emissions |
| Peak Power | 125 hp | 124 hp | Slightly reduced (barely noticeable) |
| Peak Torque | 98.6 Nm | 97.4 Nm | Slightly reduced (barely noticeable) |
| Ride-by-Wire Throttle | Not available | Available | Added for more precise throttle response |
| Smart Features (enabled by ride-by-wire) | Not available | Enabled | Opens up more electronic rider aids |
New Features: Smarter and Safer
Kawasaki included the features that riders have been requesting:
- Cruise Control: You can now set speed on your highway bike ride and give your wrists a break!
- Quickshifter: You’ll shift gears up and down faster, without using the clutch. It feels super smooth and makes riding more fun.
- Better Rider Aids: Kawasaki upgrades the power modes, riding modes, traction control, and ABS with a smart sensor. Now the bike understands your movement and reacts more intelligently.
- Modern Display: You can see all your info on a colourful new 5-inch screen—clear, modern, and easy to use.
| Feature | What’s New in 2025 | How It Helps Riders |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise Control | Set your speed on the highway | Ride long distances with less wrist strain |
| Quickshifter | Shift gears up and down faster, no clutch needed | Smoother, quicker gear changes, more fun |
| Better Rider Aids | Upgraded power/riding modes, traction control, ABS, now with smart sensor (IMU) | Bike reacts more intelligently to movement |
| Modern Display | Colourful new 5-inch TFT screen | Easy-to-read, modern, and user-friendly info |
Better Brakes and Tyres
Kawasaki fits the new Z900 with high-performance calipers for even stronger braking. They also upgrade the tyres, so you get more grip, especially when you ride fast or take corner turns.
Design: More Aggressive, More Stylish
The design of Kawasaki Z900 has a sharper, meaner look for 2025. You’ll notice sleeker bodywork, bold lines, and a streetfighter vibe that makes the bike stand out.
Choose from two new colours: Black/Red and Black/Green.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Design Updates | Sharper, meaner look; sleeker bodywork; bold lines; streetfighter styling |
| Colour Options | – Black/Red- Black/Green |
| Customization | Seat covers, frame sliders, decals, and more accessories |
Price and Availability
The price of new Kawasaki Z900 is expected to be ₹9.52 lakh (ex-showroom), which is only ₹14,000 more than last year.
Why You Should Check Out the 2025 Z900
- You get a cleaner, eco-friendlier engine.
- Cruise control and quickshifter come as standard.
- The brakes and tyres deliver sharper performance.
- The new screen and tech make riding smarter and more convenient.
- The design is bold, aggressive, and sure to catch eyes.
If you’re thinking of upgrading or want a bike that’s powerful, stylish, and loaded with new tech, the Z900 2025 should be at the top of your list. It’s perfect for experienced riders and anyone ready for a more thrilling machine.
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