Japanese motorcycle giant Kawasaki has introduced the highly anticipated 2024 Kawasaki Z650RS in India, adding a nostalgic charm to the biking landscape.
Priced at Rs 6.99 lakh (ex-showroom), the Z650RS promises an exhilarating riding experience coupled with retro aesthetics reminiscent of classic roadsters.
Let’s delve into the details of this exciting launch.
Enhanced Features and Performance
The 2024 Kawasaki Z650RS retains its signature 650cc inline twin engine, known for its reliability and performance.
Notably, the latest addition to the Z650RS is the traction control system, offering two distinct modes.
While the first mode allows riders to enjoy spirited riding with minimal intervention, the second mode provides enhanced safety by actively monitoring and intervening, particularly useful on wet or slippery roads.
Retro Design and Comfort
True to its retro-themed inspiration, the Z650RS boasts a timeless design characterized by round headlights, a sculpted tank, and a comfortable single-piece seat.
Built on a trellis frame, this motorcycle offers a perfect blend of style and functionality.
Equipped with telescopic forks, a monoshock rear suspension, and dual-channel ABS-equipped disc brakes, the Z650RS ensures a smooth and secure ride on any terrain.
Powerful Engine and Seamless Transmission
Powered by a robust 649cc liquid-cooled parallel-twin engine, the Z650RS delivers an impressive output of 68bhp power and 64Nm torque.
Paired with a responsive 6-speed gearbox, this engine offers seamless acceleration and effortless cruising capabilities, making every ride a thrilling adventure.
Availability and Competition
The new Kawasaki Z650RS will be available in a striking Single Ebony Metallic Matte Carbon Gray color scheme, adding to its retro allure.
In terms of competition, the Triumph Trident 660 stands as a formidable rival in the segment, priced at Rs 8.25 lakh (ex-showroom).
With its competitive pricing and enhanced features, the Z650RS aims to captivate riders seeking a perfect blend of style, performance, and nostalgia.
