Harley-Davidson Road Glide ST vs Kawasaki Z900 Comparison

From The Experts

Things we like	Extravagant road presence Supple ride quality Read More	Dynamic Sugomi design exudes aggressive aesthetics Powerful 948cc engine for thrilling performance Local assembly enhances affordability and accessibility Read More
Things we don't like	Sheer size results in a large turning radius Lack of electronic riding aids Read More	Limited electronic riding aids compared to rivals Read More

Engine & Performance

Displacement	1923 cc	948 cc
Fuel Tank Capacity	22.7 L	17 L
No. Of Cylinder	2	4
Compression Ratio	10.2:1	11.8:1
Engine Type	2 Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Air Cooled, Engine	4-Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled, Engine
Drive Type	Belt Drive	Chain Drive
Cooling System	Air Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Injection Type	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Exhaust Pipes	Dual Exhaust	Single Exhaust
Maximum Torque	169 Nm	98.6 Nm
Valve Configuration	DOHC	--
Bore X Stroke	103.5 mm x 114.3 mm	73.4 mm x 56 mm
Clutch Type	Wet, Multi-Disc	Wet, Multi-Plate
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
RPM at Maximum Torque	3500 rpm	7700 rpm
Maximum Power	--	123 hp
Valves Per Cylinder	--	4
Lubrication System	--	Wet Sump
RPM at Maximum Power	--	9500 rpm

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Dimension

Category	Touring	Super Sport
Seating Capacity	1	2
Dry Weight	366 kg	--
Oil Tank Capacity	4.9 L	--
Kerb Weight	381.92 kg	212 kg
Seat Height	678 mm	820 mm
Wheel Base	1625 mm	1455 mm
Length	2405 mm	2070 mm
Width	--	825 mm
Height	--	1080 mm

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Fuel & Ignition

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

Wheels & Tyres

Front Tyre	130/60 R19	120/70 ZR17
Front Wheel Size	R19	R17
Tyre Type	Radial, Tubeless	Runflat
Rear Tyre	180/55 R18	180/55 ZR17
Rear Wheel Size	R18	R17

Electrical

Battery Voltage

12 V

12 V

Gear & Transmission

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

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension	--	Inverted Fork
Rear Suspension	--	Horizontal Back-link

Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Shutter Lock	No	No
Launch Control	No	No
Back Rest	No	No
Riding Modes	Street, Road Street, Road	Sport, Road Sport, Road
Side Reflectors	Yes	--
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Leg Guards	--	No

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Console

Odometer	Analog Analog	Digital Digital
Oil Change Indicator	Yes	--
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Speedometer	Analog Analog	Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge	--	Digital Digital
Tripmeter	--	Yes
Side Stand Indicator	--	Yes

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Brake

Front Brake	Dual Disc Dual Disc	Dual Disc Dual Disc
Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc

Electrical

Indicator Light	Yes	Yes
Head Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Tail Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes

Chassis & Suspension

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

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats	No	No
Cruise Control	--	No