Kawasaki has launched the Z1100 in India at ₹12.79 Lakh after its international debut. It looks like a wildebeest with its muscular stance and unique styling. If you are wondering about this model, design, and specs, you can find the latest details here.
The anticipated Z1100 has finally been launched in India, which is an evolution of its predecessor Z1000. The flagship supernaked bike offers sharper styling, cutting-edge technologies, and the thrill that everyone seeks.
The street-focused bike is Sugomi-inspired, offering high-performance and upright ergonomics. The new model has taken the rightful place in the Z family of Kawasaki, featuring some extraordinary features.
2026 Kawasaki Z1100 Design
Kawasaki Supernaked Z1100 has an intense design that matches its exhilarating performance and delivers the look, such as:
- The motorcycle has muscular styling, following the Sugomi design, where you will have the twin-pod LED headlamps, pointed tail section, sharply sculpted tank, and predator-like appeal.
- It has a five-inch TFT display to access all the features and controls, and a muscular fuel tank that makes the bike look bulky.
- The Z1100 showcases the supernaked form with an exposed frame and engine with an angular body.
- The riding position is upright and aggressively designed for street performance, not ideal for long-distance touring.
- The current model is available in Ebony/ metallic carbon gray colour only, which adds to the muscular and wild look.
2026 Kawasaki Z1100 Features
The Kawasaki Z1100 comes with some unique and standout features that you can learn about below:
- The model has the aluminium twin-tune frame, horizontal back-link, and SFF-Bp forks suspension, with 310 mm brake discs, which enhance the direct response and control of the rider at every twist and turn.
- The bike features an advanced Electronics Package including ETV and IMU that offer precise and responsive control, enabling cruise control, and dual-direction KQS that support the rider.
- The 5-inch TFT instrument offers smartphone connectivity through RIDEOLOGY the App Motorcycle.
- The KQS (Kawasaki Quick Shifter) enables clutchless upshifts and seamless acceleration to deceleration, offering a smooth ride to the customers.
- The bike has electronic cruise control that maintains the speed with one single button, because once it is activated, you do not have to apply the throttle constantly.
- The model has the Kawasaki Cornering Management function that will monitor the chassis and engine of the bike and ensure they work properly throughout.
- The model has KTRC (3-mode), which combines the traction control tech of KTRC modes and enhances the stability of the vehicle. The blend of 1-mode KTRC and S-KTRC offers better control for flat roads, off-roads, and slippery surfaces. You can switch on the modes while riding using the handlebar button.
2026 Kawasaki Z1100 Specifications
The Kawasaki Z1100 offers high performance for a streetfighter; you can check the specifications for the model below:
| Engine Type | Liquid-cooled, in-line four, 4-stroke |
| Valve System | DOHC, 16 valves |
| Displacement | 1099 cubic centimeters |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection: 38 mm x 4 |
| Platform | Shared with Ninja 1100SX |
| Starting system | Electric |
| Maximum Power | 100 kW @ 9000 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 112 Nm @ 7600 rpm |
| Transmission | 6-speed, return shift |
| Dimension | 2055 mm x 825 mm x 1085 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1440 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 125 mm |
| Fuel Capacity | 17 L |
| Seat Height | 815 mm |
| Curb mass | 221 kg |
| Dry Weight | 200 kg |
| Front Brake Type | Dual semi-floating disc |
| Rear Brake Type | Single Disc |
| Tyres | 120/70-ZR17 (Front)190/50-ZR17 (Rear) |
2026 Kawasaki Z1100 Price & Competition
The 2026 Kawasaki Z1100 is available at Kawasaki dealerships across India at a price of ₹12.79 Lakh. The new Z-family member will give competition to the Honda CB1000 Hornet SP, which is priced at ₹13,29 lakh.
The price of the Kawasaki Z1100 is making it one of the affordable supernaked class bikes in India for every class. It is perfect for bike lovers who are looking for a sporty experience and high performance street styling bike.
Kawasaki Z1100 is finally launched in the Indian market with some changes to meet the Indian terrains and customer requirements. The model retains the Sugomi design and offers better performance and ergonomics.
