Bajaj Avenger 220 Street vs Kawasaki Z900

Last Updated: September 1, 2026

Bajaj Avenger 220 Street price starts at Rs. 1.30 Lakh, which is Rs. 8.69 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Kawasaki Z900, priced at Rs. 9.99 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the Avenger 220 Street offers a claimed 40 kmpl, while the Z900 delivers 20.83 kmpl. On the performance front, the Avenger 220 Street uses a 220cc engine producing 19.03 PS @ 8500 rpm and the Z900 a 948cc engine producing 125 PS @ 9500 rpm. If you're deciding between the Avenger 220 Street and Z900, the Avenger 220 Street is the better pick for affordability and mileage, while the Z900 stands out for performance.

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Avenger 220 Street vs Z900 Comparison Summary

Specification Bajaj Avenger 220 StreetKawasaki Z900
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 1.30 LakhRs. 9.99 Lakh
Mileage 40 kmpl20.83 kmpl
Engine 220 cc948 cc
Max power 19.03 PS @ 8500 rpm125 PS @ 9500 rpm
Kerb weight 160 Kg212 Kg

Avenger 220 Street vs Z900 Key Highlights

Basic Info Bajaj Avenger 220 Street STDKawasaki Z900 Base
Rating
38 reviews
30 reviews
Brand Name Bajaj Kawasaki
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.30 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 9.99 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Single Cylinder, Oil Cooled, Twin Spark DTS-i , Fuel Injected, 4 Stroke, SOHC, 2 valve Liquid Cooled, 4 Stroke Inline Four, 16 valves, DOHC
Max Power 19.03 PS @ 8500 rpm 125 PS @ 9500 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Bajaj Avenger 220 Street Colors
Kawasaki Z900 Colors
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm, Rear :-381 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Single Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI Not Available
Rs. 27,352 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 13,230 Avenger 220 Street Insurance Rs. 32,396 Z900 Insurance
Brochure N/A N/A

Spark Plugs
Not Available
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
2
4
Claimed Top Speed
120 kmph
195 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
Not Available
Engine Type
Single Cylinder, Oil Cooled, Twin Spark DTS-i , Fuel Injected, 4 Stroke, SOHC, 2 valve
Liquid Cooled, 4 Stroke Inline Four, 16 valves, DOHC
Engine Displacement
220 cc
948 cc
Gear Box
5 Speed
6 Speed
Max Power
19.03 PS @ 8500 rpm
125 PS @ 9500 rpm
Max Torque
17.55 Nm @ 7000 rpm
98.6 Nm @ 7700 rpm
Bore
Not Available
73.4 mm
Stroke
Not Available
56 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
4
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
Digital Twin Spark Ignition
Digital
Compression Ratio
Not Available
11.8:1

Front Brake
Disc
Double Disc
Rear Brake
Drum
Disc
Front Caliper
Not Available
4 Piston
Rear Caliper
Not Available
1 Piston

Mileage (Overall)
40 kmpl
20.83 kmpl
Average Speed
Not Available
Yes
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Suspension-Front
Telescopic with double anti friction bush
Ø 41 mm Inverted Fork With Rebound Damping And Spring Preload Adjustability, Wheel Travel - 120 mm
Suspension-Rear
5 step adjustable Twin shock absorber
Horizontal Back Link, Gas Charged Shock, Rebound Damping, And Spring Preload Adjustability, Wheel Travel - 140 mm

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
36 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
36 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
42 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
42 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-90/90-17 Rear :-130/90-15
Front :-120/70-17 Rear :-180/55-17
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm, Rear :-381 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
Not Available
Yes
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Dry Weight
Not Available
192 kg
Seat height
737 mm
830 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
Not Available
2.6 L
Length*Width*Height
2210*806*1070 mm3
2065*830*1075 mm3
Wheelbase
1490 mm
1450 mm
Length
2210 mm
2065 mm
Ground Clearance
169 mm
145 mm
Height
1070 mm
1075 mm
Width
806 mm
830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
13 L
17 L
Kerb Weight
160 Kg
212 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
280 mm
300 mm
Rear Brake Size
130 mm
250 mm

Call/SMS Alerts
Not Available
Yes
Headlight
Halogen
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 8AH
Not Available
Projector head light
Not Available
Yes
Power Modes
Not Available
Yes

Cruise Control
Not Available
Yes
Frame Type
Not Available
Trellis, High Tensile Steel
Digital Display Type
Not Available
TFT
Malfunction Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Not Available
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Not Available
Yes
Navigation assist
Not Available
Yes
Riding Modes
Not Available
Rain,Road,Sports
Traction Control
Not Available
Yes
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Low battery alert
Not Available
Yes
Brightness Control
Not Available
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
Not Available
2
Engine Temperature Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Not Available
Kawasaki Cornering Management Function
Windscreen
Yes
Not Available
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Yes
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Not Available
Yes
ABS Type
Single Channel
Dual Channel
Distance To Empty
Not Available
Yes
Side Stand Warning
Not Available
Yes
Exhaust Heat Shield
Yes
Not Available
Handlebar type
Street Control
Not Available
ABS
Single Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Street Bikes, Cruiser Bikes
Super Bikes, Sports Naked Bikes, Sports Bikes
Body Graphics
Yes
Not Available
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Not Available
Bluetooth
Internet Connectivity
Not Available
Yes
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Split
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Not Available
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
Not Available
Yes
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Stepup Seat
With Low Slung Seating
Not Available
Low Oil Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Passenger Backrest
Yes
Not Available
Cooling System
Oil Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Not Available
Yes
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Yes
Switchable ABS
Not Available
Yes
Saree Guard
Yes
Yes
Quick Shifter
Not Available
Yes

1st Service
Not Available
1000 Kms
2nd Service
Not Available
12000 Kms
3rd Service
Not Available
24000 Kms
4th Service
Not Available
36000 Kms

Vehicle Warranty
Not Available
2 Years or 30,000 Km
Standard Warranty (Years)
Not Available
2
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
Not Available
30000

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Bajaj Avenger 220 Street
  • Refined 220cc engine Laidback cruiser stance Super accessible seat height
Bajaj Avenger 220 Street
  • Not feature-loaded No updates to its design No dual-channel ABS
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Bajaj Avenger 220 Street Vs Kawasaki Z900 FAQs

Which bike is best between Bajaj Avenger 220 Street vs Kawasaki Z900?
As per the users experiences Bajaj Avenger 220 Street is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, comfort, maintenance and safety in your bike. But Kawasaki Z900 is better on the grounds of performance and features.
Which bike is cheaper Bajaj Avenger 220 Street vs Kawasaki Z900?
The Bajaj Avenger 220 Street is cheaper than Kawasaki Z900 by ₹8.69 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance Bajaj Avenger 220 Street vs Kawasaki Z900?
For the STD version, 220 cc Petrol engine of Avenger 220 Street produces 19.03 PS @ 8500 rpm of power and 17.55 Nm @ 7000 rpm of torque. Whereas for the Base version, 948 cc Petrol engine of Z900 produces 125 PS @ 9500 rpm of power and 98.6 Nm @ 7700 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Bajaj Avenger 220 Street has better performance.

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