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Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R is a sports motorcycle sold in India from ₹20.79 lakh ex-showroom, with a 998 cc petrol engine making up to 196 PS. Kerb weight: 207 kg.

Prices are ex-showroom figures from each brand's own India website, for the city named. The on-road price adds registration, road tax and insurance, and differs by state and variant.

In short

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R is a bikes and scooter from Kawasaki. Ex-showroom price From ₹20.79 lakh, as listed by Kawasaki. Key specifications: engine displacement 998 cc, max power 196 PS, kerb weight 207 kg. Among bikes and scooters here it fits best for performance.

Ex-showroom price From ₹20.79 lakh ex-showroom

As listed on the brand's own website, checked 6 Nov 2026. Exact figures are in the specifications below.

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Engine displacement
998 cc
Max power
196 PS
Kerb weight
207 kg
ABS
ABS
Ex-showroom price from
₹20,79,000

Pros

  • Up to 196 PS, more powerful than 87% of the 33 sports motorcycles on Comparezi that state it
  • Up to 112 Nm of torque, more than 81% of the 33 sports motorcycles on Comparezi that state it
  • 17-litre fuel tank, bigger than 80% of the 31 sports motorcycles on Comparezi that state it

Cons

  • Heavier than 84% of the 26 sports motorcycles on Comparezi that state it (207 kg)
  • Taller seat than 82% of the 28 sports motorcycles on Comparezi that state it (835 mm)

Who should buy it

  • Best for Performance · What matters most? (pick any) #10 of 340 bikes and scooters for this

Full specifications

Overview

Body type Sports motorcycle
Fuel Petrol
Petrol Yes
Variants 1
Colours Lime Green/Ebony/Pearl Blizzard White, Metallic Graphite Gray/Metallic Diablo Black
Warranty 3 years / 36,000 km (purchases after 1 April 2024)

Engine and performance

Engine displacement 998 cc
Cylinders 4
Cooling Liquid-cooled
Max power 196 PS
Power (as stated) 144.0 kW {196 PS} / 13,000 rpm
Max torque 112 Nm
Transmission 6-speed

Dimensions and weight

Kerb weight 207 kg
Kerb weight (as stated) 207 kg
Seat height 835 mm
Ground clearance 135 mm
Fuel tank 17 litres

Brakes and tyres

ABS ABS
Front brake Dual discs
Rear brake Single disc

Price

Ex-showroom price from ₹20,79,000

About the Ninja ZX-10R

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R is a sports motorcycle sold in India from ₹20.79 lakh ex-showroom, with a 998 cc petrol engine making up to 196 PS. Kerb weight: 207 kg. It is one of 25 Kawasaki two-wheelers and 340 bikes and scooters compared on Comparezi.

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R at a glance

  • Ex-showroom price: from ₹20.79 lakh
  • Type: Sports motorcycle
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Engine: 998 cc
  • Power: 144.0 kW {196 PS} / 13,000 rpm
  • Torque: 112 Nm
  • Transmission: 6-speed
  • Kerb weight: 207 kg
  • Seat height: 835 mm
  • ABS: ABS

Price and variants

Kawasaki lists the Ninja ZX-10R from ₹20,79,000 ex-showroom, across 1 variant. The on-road price adds registration, road tax and insurance, and differs by state; ask the brand or a dealer for it. Colours: Lime Green/Ebony/Pearl Blizzard White, Metallic Graphite Gray/Metallic Diablo Black.

Engine and performance

It has a 998 cc engine with 4 cylinders (liquid-cooled). Power as stated by Kawasaki: 144.0 kW {196 PS} / 13,000 rpm. Maximum torque is 112 Nm. Transmission: 6-speed.

Dimensions and practicality

Ground clearance is 135 mm. Seat height is 835 mm. The fuel tank holds 17 litres. Kerb weight: 207 kg.

Brakes and ride

Front brake: Dual discs. Rear brake: Single disc. ABS: ABS.

How the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R compares

Of the 327 two-wheelers on Comparezi with a published ex-showroom price, 302 cost less. Of the 323 two-wheelers on Comparezi with a stated max power, 5 have more power. Of the 240 two-wheelers on Comparezi with a stated ground clearance, 219 have more ground clearance and 4 are level with it. Of the 237 two-wheelers on Comparezi with a stated kerb weight, 188 are lighter and 1 is level with it.

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Sources

Checked 6 November 2026. Figures the brand does not state are left out rather than estimated. See how Comparezi checks data.

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From ₹20.79 lakh ex-showroom, as listed by Kawasaki (from ₹20,79,000). The on-road price adds registration, road tax and insurance.

998 cc. Power: 144.0 kW {196 PS} / 13,000 rpm. Maximum torque: 112 Nm.

Kerb weight: 207 kg, as stated by Kawasaki.

835 mm, as stated by Kawasaki.

ABS as stated by Kawasaki: ABS.

3 years / 36,000 km (purchases after 1 April 2024), as stated by Kawasaki.

Data sources

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