Aprilia Tuono 660 vs Kawasaki Z900
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the Aprilia Tuono 660 and the Kawasaki Z900 as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: Bikerbox, Inc. and Kawasaki Motors (Phils.) Corporation. Last verified .
Photo: Aprilia (Piaggio & C. SpA), via aprilia.com.
Aprilia Tuono 660
Tuono 660 variant
- SRP
- ₱660,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱18,619
Photo: Kawasaki Motors (Phils.) Corporation (kawasaki-lifestyle.com), via kawasaki-lifestyle.com.
Kawasaki Z900
SE (2025 model) variant
- SRP
- ₱637,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱17,970
How they differ
- The Kawasaki Z900 is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱637,000, which is ₱23,000 (3%) below the Aprilia Tuono 660 at ₱660,000.
- On installment at our default terms, the Z900 is estimated at ₱17,970 a month against ₱18,619 for the Tuono 660, a difference of ₱649 a month.
- The Z900 makes more power (125 PS against 95 PS for the Tuono 660).
- The Z900 has more torque (98.6 Nm against 67 Nm for the Tuono 660).
- The Z900 has the larger engine (948 cc against 659 cc for the Tuono 660).
- The Tuono 660 has the lower seat at 820 mm, 10 mm below the Z900, which matters for shorter riders.
- The Z900 is the heavier bike (213 kg against 183 kg for the Tuono 660).
- The Z900 carries more fuel (17 L against 15 L for the Tuono 660).
Specifications side by side
| Specification | Aprilia Tuono 660Tuono 660, ₱660,000 | Kawasaki Z900SE (2025 model), ₱637,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | Parallel twin, 4-stroke, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, in-line four, DOHC, 16 valves |
| Displacement (differs) | 659 cc | 948 cc |
| Max power (differs) | 95 PS | 125 PS |
| Power peak (differs) | 10,500 rpm | 9500 rpm |
| Max torque (differs) | 67 Nm | 98.6 Nm |
| Torque peak (differs) | 8500 | 7700 |
| Fuel system (differs) | Two 48 mm throttle bodies, ride-by-wire | Fuel injection with sub-throttles: 36 mm x 4 |
| Cooling | Liquid-cooled | Liquid-cooled |
| Starter (differs) | n/a | Electric |
| Fuel economy (differs) | 20.4 km/L | n/a |
| Emission standard (differs) | Euro 5 | n/a |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | 6-speed | 6-speed, return shift |
| Final drive (differs) | Chain, 17/43 | Chain |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 1995 mm | 2065 mm |
| Width (differs) | 805 mm | 830 mm |
| Height (differs) | n/a | 1110 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 1370 mm | 1450 mm |
| Seat height (differs) | 820 mm | 830 mm |
| Ground clearance (differs) | n/a | 145 mm |
| Curb weight (differs) | 183 kg | 213 kg |
| Capacity | ||
| Fuel tank (differs) | 15 L | 17 L |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension (differs) | Kayaba 41 mm upside-down fork, adjustable rebound and preload, 110 mm travel | Inverted fork with rebound damping, and spring preload adjustability, 41 mm |
| Rear suspension (differs) | Shock with adjustable preload and rebound on asymmetric aluminium swingarm, 130 mm travel | Horizontal Back-link, gas-charged shock, rebound damping, and spring preload adjustability |
| Front brake (differs) | Dual 320 mm discs, Brembo 4-piston radial callipers | Dual semi-floating Brembo discs, 300 mm, Brembo radial-mount, M4.32 monobloc, opposed 4-piston |
| Rear brake (differs) | 220 mm disc, Brembo 2-piston calliper | Single petal disc, 250 mm, Single-piston |
| Front tyre (differs) | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70 ZR17 M/C (58W) |
| Rear tyre (differs) | 180/55 ZR17 | 180/55 ZR17 M/C (73W) |
| Wheels (differs) | Aluminium alloy, 3.5 x 17 in front, 5.5 x 17 in rear | n/a |
| Frame (differs) | Aluminium dual-beam frame with removable subframe | Tubular diamond, steel |
| Safety | ||
| ABS (differs) | Adjustable ABS | ABS |
| Traction control (differs) | Aprilia Traction Control (ATC) | Kawasaki Traction Control (KTRC (3-mode)) |
| Features | ||
| Smartphone connectivity (differs) | n/a | Smartphone connectivity |
| Other features (differs) | APRC suite with wheelie control, engine brake control, engine maps and cruise control; 5 riding modes | Kawasaki Quick Shifter, electronic cruise control, power modes, IMU, assist and slipper clutch, Ergo-Fit adjustable ergonomics |
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Prices are the distributor's suggested retail prices as of the verified date and may differ at dealers. Registration, insurance and other fees are not included unless stated.