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S 1000 RR vs Ninja ZX-10R

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BMW Motorrad

S 1000 RR

Ex-showroom price ₹23.75 lakh – ₹30.85 lakh ex-showroom

Kawasaki

Ninja ZX-10R

Ex-showroom price From ₹20.79 lakh ex-showroom

Specifications side by side

Spec
S 1000 RR
Ninja ZX-10R
Overview
Type
Sports motorcycle
Sports motorcycle
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Petrol
Yes
Yes
Variants
5
1
Colours
Black Storm Metallic, Sport (Bluestone Metallic), Light White/M Motorsport
Lime Green/Ebony/Pearl Blizzard White, Metallic Graphite Gray/Metallic Diablo Black
Warranty
3 years (24-month statutory warranty + 12 months, per bmw-motorrad.in warranty page)
3 years / 36,000 km (purchases after 1 April 2024)
Engine and performance
Engine displacement
999 cc
998 cc
Cylinders
4
4
Cooling
Liquid-cooled
Liquid-cooled
Max power
209.4 PS
196 PS
Power (as stated)
210 hp (154 kW)
144.0 kW {196 PS} / 13,000 rpm
Max power converted from kW or hp
Yes
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Max torque
113 Nm
112 Nm
Transmission
6-speed
6-speed
Top speed
303 km/h
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Mileage
6.4 l/100 km
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Dimensions and weight
Kerb weight
—
207 kg
Kerb weight (as stated)
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207 kg
Seat height
832 mm
835 mm
Ground clearance
140 mm
135 mm
Fuel tank
16.5 litres
17 litres
Brakes and tyres
ABS
BMW Motorrad ABS Pro; Race ABS (partly-integral)
ABS
Front brake
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Dual discs
Rear brake
Single disc brake, diameter 220 mm, 1-piston floating caliper
Single disc
Price
Ex-showroom price from
₹23,75,000
₹20,79,000
Ex-showroom price up to
₹30,85,000
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Pros and cons

S 1000 RR

  • Pro: Up to 209.4 PS, more powerful than 90% of the 33 sports motorcycles on Comparezi that state it
  • Pro: Up to 113 Nm of torque, more than 84% of the 33 sports motorcycles on Comparezi that state it
  • Pro: Top speed of 303 km/h, higher than 96% of the 30 motorcycles on Comparezi that state it

Ninja ZX-10R

  • Pro: Up to 196 PS, more powerful than 87% of the 33 sports motorcycles on Comparezi that state it
  • Pro: Up to 112 Nm of torque, more than 81% of the 33 sports motorcycles on Comparezi that state it
  • Pro: 17-litre fuel tank, bigger than 80% of the 31 sports motorcycles on Comparezi that state it
  • Con: Heavier than 84% of the 26 sports motorcycles on Comparezi that state it (207 kg)
  • Con: Taller seat than 82% of the 28 sports motorcycles on Comparezi that state it (835 mm)
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