India Kawasaki Motors Pvt. Ltd. (IKM) announced the launch of its FlagshipSupercharged naked MY21 Z H2 and Z H2 SE. The Z H2 will be available in “Metallic Diablo Black/Golden Blazed Green” and price will be starting at INR 21,90,000/- (Ex-showroom). The Z H2 SE will be available in “Metallic Diablo Black/Golden Blazed Green” and price will be starting at INR 25,90,000/- (Ex- Showroom). The Z H2 and Z H2 SE are built to order and buyers need to make full payment while booking the motorcycle.
Highlights of MY21 Z H2 and Z H2 SE are:
Engine
• Balanced Supercharged Engine with a maximum output of 147.1 kW (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