Detailed comparison of Indian Chief Dark Horse and Kawasaki Z900RS. The ex-showroom price of Indian Chief Dark Horse is ₹ 22,49,932 and Kawasaki Z900RS is ₹ 16,47,000. Indian Chief Dark Horse is available in 3 colours and Kawasaki Z900RS is available in 2 colours. Compare Indian Chief Dark Horse vs Kawasaki Z900RS based on different parameters like Power, Performance, Dimensions, Features and more. Make an informed buying decision between Chief Dark Horse and Z900RS.
| Indian Chief Dark Horse 4.8 out of 5 | Kawasaki Z900RS 3.5 out of 5 | - | - | |
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| Indian Chief Dark Horse vs Kawasaki Z900RS Comparison Overview | ||||
| Displacement (Engine Capacity) | 1890 cc | 948 cc | - | - | 
| Mileage - Owner Reported | 14 kmpl | N/A | - | - | 
| Transmission | 6 Speed Manual | 6 Speed Manual | - | - | 
| Kerb Weight | 304 kg | 215 kg | - | - | 
| Power & Performance | ||||
| Ignition | Digital | CDI | - | - | 
| Max Power | N/A | 109.96 bhp @ 8,500 rpm | - | - | 
| Top Speed | 185 Kmph | N/A | - | - | 
| Riding Range | 211.4 Km | N/A | - | - | 
| Reverse mode | 2.3 litres | N/A | - | - | 
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 15.1 litres | 17 litres | - | - | 
| Fuel Delivery System | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection | - | - | 
| Clutch | Wet, Multi-Plate | Assist And Slipper Clutch | - | - | 
| Gear Shifting Pattern | 1 Down 5 Up | 1 Down 5 Up | - | - | 
| Transmission Type | Belt Drive | Chain Drive | - | - | 
| Cooling System | Air Cooled | Liquid Cooled | - | - | 
| Spark Plugs | 1 Per Cylinder | 1 Per Cylinder | - | - | 
| Displacement (Engine Capacity) | 1890 cc | 948 cc | - | - | 
| Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.8:1 | - | - | 
| Valves Per Cylinder | 2 | 4 | - | - | 
| Stroke | 113 mm | 56 mm | - | - | 
| Bore | 103.2 mm | 73.4 mm | - | - | 
| Cylinders | 2 | 4 | - | - | 
| Emission Standard | BS-VI | BS-VI | - | - | 
| Max Torque | 162 Nm @ 3,200 rpm | 98.5 Nm @ 6,500 rpm | - | - | 
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol | - | - | 
| Transmission | 6 Speed Manual | 6 Speed Manual | - | - | 
| Mileage - Owner Reported | 14 kmpl | N/A | - | - | 
| Dimensions & Chassis | ||||
| Kerb Weight | 304 kg | 215 kg | - | - | 
| Overall Length | 2,286 mm | 2,100 mm | - | - | 
| Overall Width | 922 mm | 865 mm | - | - | 
| Overall Height | 1,253 mm | 1,150 mm | - | - | 
| Wheelbase | 1,626 mm | 1,470 mm | - | - | 
| Ground Clearance | 125 mm | 130 mm | - | - | 
| Seat Height | 662 mm | 835 mm | - | - | 
| Chassis Type | Steel Welded Tube Frame | Trellis, high-tensile steel | - | - | 
| Brakes, Wheels & Suspension | ||||
| Rear Tyre Size | 180/65 - B16 | 180/55 - ZR17 | - | - | 
| Calliper Type | N/A | Front - 4 Piston, Rear - Single Piston Caliper | - | - | 
| Rear Suspension | Dual Shocks w/ adjustable preload / 75 mm | Mono-shock | - | - | 
| Front Suspension | Telescopic Fork / 132 mm | 41mm inverted front forks | - | - | 
| Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 40 psi | N/A | - | - | 
| Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 36 psi | N/A | - | - | 
| Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 40 psi | N/A | - | - | 
| Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 36 psi | N/A | - | - | 
| Radial Tyres | Yes | N/A | - | - | 
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless | - | - | 
| Braking System | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS | - | - | 
| Front Tyre Size | 130/60 - B19 | 120/70 - ZR17 | - | - | 
| Rear Wheel Size | 16 inch | 17 inch | - | - | 
| Front Wheel Size | 19 inch | 17 inch | - | - | 
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy | - | - | 
| Rear Brake Size | 300 mm | 250 mm | - | - | 
| Rear Brake Type | Disc | Disc | - | - | 
| Front Brake Size | 300 mm | 300 mm | - | - | 
| Front Brake Type | Disc | Disc | - | - | 
| Manufacturer Warranty | ||||
| Standard Warranty (Year) | 2 Year | N/A | - | - | 
| Standard Warranty (Kilometers) | Unlimited Kilometers | N/A | - | - | 
| Features | ||||
| Killswitch | Yes | Yes | - | - | 
| Low Battery Indicator | Yes | N/A | - | - | 
| Pillion Backrest | No | No | - | - | 
| Pillion Grabrail | No | Yes | - | - | 
| Pillion Seat | No | Yes | - | - | 
| Pillion Footrest | No | Yes | - | - | 
| Digital Fuel Guage | Yes | Yes | - | - | 
| Start Type | Electric Start | Electric Start | - | - | 
| Shift Light | Yes | Yes | - | - | 
| Low Oil Indicator | Yes | N/A | - | - | 
| Clock | Yes | Yes | - | - | 
| Battery | 12 Volt, 18 amp/hour, 310 CCA, Sealed Glass Mat | N/A | - | - | 
| Headlight Type | LED Head Lamp | LED | - | - | 
| Brake/Tail Light | LED Tail Lamp | LED | - | - | 
| Turn Signal | Yes | LED | - | - | 
| Pass Light | Yes | Yes | - | - | 
| Additional features | Riding Modes | Kawasaki Traction Control | - | - | 
| Odometer | Digital | Digital | - | - | 
| Low Fuel Indicator | Yes | Yes | - | - | 
| Tripmeter Type | Digital | Digital | - | - | 
| No. of Tripmeters | 2 | 2 | - | - | 
| Stepped Seat | No | Yes | - | - | 
| Stand Alarm | Yes | Yes | - | - | 
| Tachometer | Digital | Analogue | - | - | 
| Fuel Guage | Yes | Yes | - | - | 
| Speedometer | Digital | Analogue | - | - | 
| AHO (Automatic Headlight On) | Yes | Yes | - | - | 
| Under seat storage | No | Yes | - | - | 
| Front storage box | No | No | - | - | 
| USB charging port | Yes | N/A | - | - | 
| GPS & Navigation | Yes | N/A | - | - | 
| Mobile App Connectivity | Yes | N/A | - | - | 
| DRLs (Daytime running lights) | Yes | Yes | - | - | 
| Colours | ||||
| Available Colours | 
                                                                
                                                                
                                                        Black Smoke
                                                     
                                                                
                                                                
                                                        Stealth Grey
                                                     
                                                                
                                                                
                                                        Alumina Jade Smoke
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                                                        Metallic Diablo Black
                                                     
                                                                
                                                                
                                                        Candy Tone Blue
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Q: Which bike is better, Indian Chief Dark Horse or Kawasaki Z900RS?
A: According to our expert rating, Indian Chief Dark Horse has a score of 4.8/5 whereas Kawasaki Z900RS scored 3.5/5.
Q: Among Indian Chief Dark Horse and Kawasaki Z900RS, which bike is cheaper?
A: Kawasaki Z900RS is cheaper than Indian Chief Dark Horse . Kawasaki Z900RS has an ex-showroom price of ₹ 16,47,000 while the ex-showroom price of Indian Chief Dark Horse is ₹ 22,49,932.
Q: Apart from Indian Chief Dark Horse and Kawasaki Z900RS, are there similar alternatives?
A: Apart from Indian Chief Dark Horse and Kawasaki Z900RS the other similar alternatives are Harley-Davidson Street Bob, Kawasaki Z900RS, Triumph Bonneville Speedmaster and Triumph Bonneville Bobber.