Kawasaki launches MY21 Z H2, Z H2 SE at Rs 21.90 lakh onward

The Z H2’s supercharged engine achieves the seemingly contradictory goals of ample power and easy-to-manage power delivery. The Z H2 and Z H2 SE are amongst the few products that owns the right to use “Kawasaki river mark”, as this esteemed logo is limited to models with historical significance only. Since the Z H2 and Z H2 SE are one of kind product, the use of Kawasaki river mark is granted under special permission.

Highlights of MY21 Z H2 and Z H2 SE are:

ENGINE

• Balanced Supercharged Engine with a maximum output of 200 PS.

• 998 cm3 liquid-cooled DOHC 16-valve In-Line Four delivers consistent high performance

• Intake/exhaust characteristics and FI settings selected to deliver strong low-mid range torque

• Assist & Slipper Clutch enables light clutch lever operation and reduces back-torque when downshifting

• Electronic Throttle Valves achieve smooth, natural throttle response and the engine’s power delivery characteristics

CHASSIS

• Newly designed trellis frame that ensures a balance of easy manoeuvrability at low and medium speeds, and stability at high speeds

• Optimised dimensions contribute to both light and stable handling

• SHOWA SFF-BP front fork with excellent shock absorption and damping characteristics making it easy to grasp road surface conditions

• SHOWA rear suspension with smooth action and excellent damping characteristics

• Brembo M4.32 front brake calipers for Z H2

• Brembo stylema front brake callipers for Z H2 SE

• KECS (Kawasaki Electronic Control Suspension) with Showa’s Skyhook Technology

*Only in Z H2 SE Electronic Control Technology

• Integrated Riding Modes, which link KTRC and Power Mode to simplify setting adjustments

• Bosch IMU, which monitors chassis orientation and provides feedback to enable even more

precise management by the KTRC and KIBS systems

• KTRC (Kawasaki Traction Control), which optimises traction in a wide variety of riding

situations (Sport/Road/Rain)

• Power Mode Selection, which offers three output modes for riders to choose according to

preference and conditions (Full/Middle/Low)

• KCMF (Kawasaki Cornering Management Function) oversees traction and braking management

• KIBS (Kawasaki Intelligent anti-lock Brake System), uses high-precision control to regulate

hydraulic brake pressure to minimise interference during sporty riding

• KLCM (Kawasaki Launch Control Mode), which helps to achieve efficient acceleration from a

stop

• KQS (Kawasaki Quick Shifter), which enables clutchless gear shifts

• Electronic Cruise Control, which enables cruising at a set speed

DESIGN & EQUIPMENT

• SUGOMI design suggests the fierce character of a Kawasaki Supernaked

• Minimalist design shows functional parts simply and without decorative flourishes

• Inherent form of a Supernaked is ideal for emphasising the supercharged engine

• Prominent air intake is another key reminder that this model is powered by a supercharged

engine

• All-LED lighting

• Upright riding position contributes to both control and comfort

• 4.3” TFT colour instrumentation

• Handle switches consolidate controls for function displays and mode settings

• Smartphone connectivity via RIDEOLOGY THE APP.