Kawasaki Z900 vs Triumph Bonneville T120

Last Updated: September 14, 2026

Kawasaki Z900 price starts at Rs. 9.99 Lakh, which is Rs. 2.18 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Triumph Bonneville T120, priced at Rs. 12.17 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the Z900 offers a claimed 20.83 kmpl, while the Bonneville T120 delivers 21.27 kmpl. On the performance front, the Z900 uses a 948cc engine producing 125 PS @ 9500 rpm and the Bonneville T120 a 1200cc engine producing 80 PS @ 6550 rpm. If you're deciding between the Z900 and Bonneville T120, the Z900 is the better pick for affordability and performance, while the Bonneville T120 stands out for mileage.

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Z900 vs Bonneville T120 Comparison Summary

Specification Kawasaki Z900Triumph Bonneville T120
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 9.99 LakhRs. 12.17 Lakh
Mileage 20.83 kmpl21.27 kmpl
Engine 948 cc1200 cc
Max power 125 PS @ 9500 rpm80 PS @ 6550 rpm
Kerb weight 212 Kg236 Kg

Z900 vs Bonneville T120 Key Highlights

Basic Info Kawasaki Z900 BaseTriumph Bonneville T120 STD
Rating
30 reviews
3 reviews
Brand Name Kawasaki Triumph
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 9.99 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 12.17 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Liquid Cooled, 4 Stroke Inline Four, 16 valves, DOHC Liquid cooled, 8 valve, SOHC, 270° crank angle parallel twin
Max Power 125 PS @ 9500 rpm 80 PS @ 6550 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Kawasaki Z900 Colors
Triumph Bonneville T120 Colors
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Spoke
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Analogue
EMI
Rs. 27,352 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 33,321 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 32,396 Z900 Insurance Rs. 35,573 Bonneville T120 Insurance
Brochure N/A
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
Not Available
Valves (per cylinder)
4
4
Claimed Top Speed
195 kmph
190 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Engine Type
Liquid Cooled, 4 Stroke Inline Four, 16 valves, DOHC
Liquid cooled, 8 valve, SOHC, 270° crank angle parallel twin
Engine Displacement
948 cc
1200 cc
Gear Box
6 Speed
6 Speed
Max Power
125 PS @ 9500 rpm
80 PS @ 6550 rpm
Max Torque
98.6 Nm @ 7700 rpm
105 Nm @ 3500 rpm
Bore
73.4 mm
97.6 mm
Stroke
56 mm
80 mm
Number Of Cylinders
4
2
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
Digital
Not Available
Compression Ratio
11.8:1
10.0:1

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

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

Suspension-Front
Ø 41 mm Inverted Fork With Rebound Damping And Spring Preload Adjustability, Wheel Travel - 120 mm
Ø41mm cartridge forks
Suspension-Rear
Horizontal Back Link, Gas Charged Shock, Rebound Damping, And Spring Preload Adjustability, Wheel Travel - 140 mm
Twin RSU’s, with pre-load adjustment

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
36 psi
Not Available
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
36 psi
Not Available
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
42 psi
Not Available
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
42 psi
Not Available
Tyre Size
Front :-120/70-17 Rear :-180/55-17
Front :-100/90-18 Rear :-150/70-17
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
Yes
Yes
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Spoke

Dry Weight
192 kg
217 kg
Seat height
830 mm
790 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
2.6 L
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
2065*830*1075 mm3
2170*780*1100 mm3
Wheelbase
1450 mm
1450 mm
Length
2065 mm
2170 mm
Ground Clearance
145 mm
Not Available
Height
1075 mm
1100 mm
Width
830 mm
780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
17 L
14.5 L
Kerb Weight
212 Kg
236 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
300 mm
310 mm
Rear Brake Size
250 mm
255 mm

Call/SMS Alerts
Yes
Not Available
USB charging port
Not Available
Yes
Headlight
LED
LED
Charging at Home
Not Available
No
Projector head light
Yes
Not Available
Power Modes
Yes
Not Available

Cruise Control
Yes
Yes
Frame Type
Trellis, High Tensile Steel
Tubular steel, with twin cradles
Digital Display Type
TFT
Not Available
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Not Available
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Not Available
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Not Available
Navigation assist
Yes
Not Available
Riding Modes
Rain,Road,Sports
Rain,Road
Traction Control
Yes
Yes
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Low battery alert
Yes
Not Available
Brightness Control
Yes
Not Available
No. of Tripmeters
2
Not Available
Engine Temperature Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Kawasaki Cornering Management Function
System - Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection, Exhaust - Chromed 2 into 2 exhaust system with twin chrome silencers, Swingarm - Twin sided fabrication, Rake - 25.5º, Trail - 105.2 mm
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Yes
Not Available
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Distance To Empty
Yes
Not Available
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Not Available
Immobilizer
Not Available
Yes
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Super Bikes, Sports Naked Bikes, Sports Bikes
Cruiser Bikes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Analogue and Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Not Available
Internet Connectivity
Yes
Not Available
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Not Available
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Analogue
Mobile Application
Yes
Not Available
Tachometer
Not Available
Analogue
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Low Oil Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Not Available
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Yes
Switchable ABS
Yes
Yes
Saree Guard
Yes
Not Available
Quick Shifter
Yes
Not Available

1st Service
1000 Kms
Not Available
2nd Service
12000 Kms
Not Available
3rd Service
24000 Kms
Not Available
4th Service
36000 Kms
Not Available
Air Filter Service Cost
Not Available
No
Spark Plug Service Cost
Not Available
No

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

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Which bike is best between Kawasaki Z900 vs Triumph Bonneville T120?
As per the users experiences Kawasaki Z900 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage and performance in your bike. But Triumph Bonneville T120 is better on the grounds of comfort and features. On the basis of maintenance user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper Kawasaki Z900 vs Triumph Bonneville T120?
The Kawasaki Z900 is cheaper than Triumph Bonneville T120 by ₹2.18 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance Kawasaki Z900 vs Triumph Bonneville T120?
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. Whereas for the STD version, 1200 cc Petrol engine of Bonneville T120 produces 80 PS @ 6550 rpm of power and 105 Nm @ 3500 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Kawasaki Z900 has better performance.

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