Kawasaki Z900 SE

Standard

RM 55,900

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KTM 1290 Super Duke R

Standard

RM 135,800

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Kawasaki Z900 SE vs KTM 1290 Super Duke R Comparison

The detailed Motorcycles comparison of Kawasaki Z900 SE and KTM 1290 Super Duke R, based on price, specifications & other features is shown below. The Kawasaki Z900 SE priced at RM 55,900 while the KTM 1290 Super Duke R Motorcycles has a price tag of RM 135,800. Comparing the technical specifications, KTM 1290 Super Duke R engine displacement is 1301 while the Kawasaki Z900 SE houses a 948 engine.

Brand	Kawasaki Malaysia	KTM Malaysia
Off Road Price*	RM 55,900 Kawasaki Z900 SE Price	RM 135,800 KTM 1290 Super Duke R Price
Variant	Kawasaki Z900 SE Standard	1290 Super Duke R Standard
User Rating	4.5 Z900 SE reviews	4.38 1290 Super Duke R reviews
Fuel Type	Petrol Petrol Motorcycles in Malaysia	Petrol Petrol Motorcycles in Malaysia
Available Color(s)
Vehicle Type	Super Sport Super Sport Motorcycles in Malaysia	Super Sport Super Sport Motorcycles in Malaysia

Key Features

Start Option	Electric	Electric
Displacement	948 cc	1301 cc
Maximum Power	123 hp	174.3 hp

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Photo Comparision

Kawasaki Z900 SE Right Side Viewfull Image

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User Ratings & Review Comparison

	4.5/5 6 reviews	4.38/5 16 reviews
User Review Comparison	Ultra comfortable bike from Kawasaki There is plethora of justified reasons to get inclined towards a model as competent as that of Kawasaki z900-se. Firstly this could easily win my... Read More P Paul Sep 12, 2025 for Kawasaki Z900 SE	Usable and fun in a wide range of circumstances I got a chance to test the KTM 1290 Super Duke R against its sibling, and my verdict is definitive. In my opinion, KTM has done a wonderful job in... Read More F faizin Aug 13, 2025 for KTM 1290 Super Duke R

From The Experts

Things we like	Striking and aggressive design that turns heads on the road, reflecting the true spirit of Kawasaki's "Z" series. Upgraded suspension setup, featuring a fully adjustable 41 mm Showa fork at the front and a gold S46 Öhlins unit at the rear, providing exceptional ride comfort, improved handling, and increased grip. Dual Brembo four-piston M4.32 calipers offer superior braking performance and precise control, ensuring optimal safety during demanding riding situations. Modern electronic features, including a new TFT color dash with Bluetooth connectivity, traction control, and power modes, keeping riders connected and in control of their riding experience. Read More	Unmatchable Performance LED headlights and taillights Cost-effective price point Read More
Things we don't like	Limited color options available for the Z900 SE, which may not cater to the diverse preferences of all riders. The Z900 SE comes with a higher price tag than the standard Z900 model, which might deter budget-conscious buyers. Read More	Fewer choices for design and colour No integrated navigation system No anti-theft-alarm system Read More

Engine & Performance

Displacement	948 cc	1301 cc
Maximum Power	123 hp	174.3 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity	17 L	18.0 L
Engine Type	4-Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled, Engine	Twin Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Spark Ignition Engine, Liquid Cooled
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Compression Ratio	11.8:1	--
Clutch Type	Wet, Multi-Plate	Slipper Clutch, Hydraulically Actuated
Bore X Stroke	73.4 mm x 56 mm	108 mm x 71 mm
Lubrication System	Wet Sump	Forced Oil Lubrication
Exhaust Pipes	Single Exhaust	2 In 1 Exhaust
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
No. Of Cylinder	4	2
Injection Type	Fuel Injection	--
Maximum Torque	98.6 Nm	140 Nm
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
RPM at Maximum Torque	7700 rpm	--
RPM at Maximum Power	9500 rpm	--
Emission Control	--	Euro 4
Valve Configuration	--	DOHC

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Dimension

Category	Super Sport	Super Sport
Seating Capacity	2	2
Width	825 mm	--
Seat Height	820 mm	835 mm
Length	2070 mm	--
Kerb Weight	213 kg	--
Height	1115 mm	--
Wheel Base	1455 mm	1482 mm
Dry Weight	--	195 kg
Ground Clearance	--	141 mm

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Fuel & Ignition

Ignition System	Digital	Electronic
Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Fuel Supply System	Fuel Injection	--

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension	Inverted Fork	USD Telescopic Fork
Rear Suspension	Horizontal Back-link	WP Monoshock
Suspension Travel(Rear)	--	156 mm
Suspension Travel(Front)	--	125 mm

Electrical

Battery Voltage

12 V

12 V, 11.2 Ah

Wheels & Tyres

Rear Tyre	180/55 ZR17	--
Front Tyre	120/70 ZR17	--
Rear Wheel Size	R17	R17
Front Wheel Size	R17	R17
Tyre Type	Runflat	Radial, Tubeless

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Gear Box	6-Speed	6-Speed

Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Leg Guards	No	No
Shutter Lock	No	No
Back Rest	No	No
Launch Control	No	Yes
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Riding Modes	Sport, Road Sport, Road	Street, Sport, Rain, Track Street, Sport, Rain, Track
Traction Control	--	Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm	--	Optional Optional
Central Locking	--	Optional Optional
Advanced Safety Features	--	Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Automatic Turn Indicator Reset, Motor Slip Regulation, Anti-Wheelie Off Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Automatic Turn Indicator Reset, Motor Slip Regulation, Anti-Wheelie Off
Stability Control	--	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	--	Yes
Wheel Lock Front/back	--	No

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Speedometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Side Stand Indicator	Yes	No
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Oil Change Indicator	--	Yes
Navigator	--	No

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Chassis & Suspension

Seat Type	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Body Frame Material	Steel Steel	Steel Steel
Side Wings	Yes	Yes
Body Frame Type	--	Trellis Trellis
Chrome Garnish	--	No