BMW R 1200 R Vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 15.05 Lakh

₹ 14.99 Lakh

Overview

BMW R 1200 R Vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the R 1200 R Vs Ninja ZX-10R on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which bike to buy in 2021. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these two-wheelers.

R 1200 R Vs Ninja ZX-10R – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R in New Delhi starts at ₹ 14.99 Lakh. On the other hand, BMW R 1200 R price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 15.05 Lakh and goes up to Rs. ₹ 15.65 Lakh for range topping model.

Summary	BMW R 1200 R	Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R
Price	₹ 15.05 Lakh	₹ 14.99 Lakh
Manufacturer	BMW	Kawasaki
Body Type	Sports	Sports
Mileage	20.00 Km/l	15.00 Km/l
Power	123.00 bhp	200.00 bhp
Engine	1170.0 CC	998.0 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

R 1200 R Vs Ninja ZX-10R – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R base engine returns 15 Km/l. The BMW R 1200 R base returns 20 Km/l.

R 1200 R Vs Ninja ZX-10R – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the BMW R 1200 R comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine

Engine CC	1170.0 cc	998.0 cc
No Of Cylinder	2	4
Max Power	123 bhp @ 7750 rpm	200 bhp @ 13200 rpm
Max Torque	125 Nm @ 6500 rpm	114.9 Nm @ 11400 rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Fuel Delivery	Electronic Intake Pipe Injection	Fuel Injection
Cooling System	Air/liquid-cooled	Liquid Cooled
Starting Mechanism	Self Start	Self Start
FUEL SYSTEM	N/A	Fuel injection: ø47 mm x 4 with dual injection
FUEL TYPE / MINIMUM OCTANE RATING	N/A	Unleaded petrol / RON95
LUBRICATION	N/A	Forced lubrication, wet sump with oil cooler

Fuel Consumption

Fuel Tank Capacity	18.0 L	17.0 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity	4.0 L	N/A
Mileage	20.00 Km/l	15.00 Km/l
Overall Riding Range	N/A	N/A

Dimension and Weight

Kerb Weight	232 kg	206 kg
Length	2165 mm	2085 mm
Width	880 mm	750 mm
Height	1300 mm	1185 mm
Wheelbase	1515 mm	1450 mm
Ground Clearance	N/A	135 mm
Seat Height	790 mm	835 mm

Transmission

No. Of Gears	6 Gears	6 Gears
Clutch	Oil Lubricated Clutch, Hydraulically Operated	Wet, Multi-Disc

Chassis and Suspension

Chassis Type	Two-section Frame, Front- And Bolted On Rear Frame, Load-bearing Engine	Twin Spar, Cast Aluminium
Front Suspension	Telescopic Upside-Down Fork; Stanchion Diameter 45 Mm	ø43 Mm Inverted Fork (BFF) With External Compression Chamber, Compression And Rebound Damping And Spring Preload Adjustability, And Top-out Springs
Rear Suspension	Cast Aluminium Single-sided Swing Arm With BMW Motorrad Paralever; WAD Strut (travel-related Damping), Spring Pre-load Hydraulically Adjustable (continuously Variable) At Handwheel, Rebound Damping Adjustable At Handwheel	Horizontal Back-link, BFRC Lite Gas-charged Shock With Piggyback Reservoir, Compression And Rebound Damping And Spring Preload Adjustability, And Top-out Spring

Braking

Front Brake Type	Dual Disc	Dual Semi-Floating Brembo Discs
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Single Disc
Front Disc/Drum Size	320 mm	330 mm
Rear Disc/Drum Size	276 mm	220 mm
CALIPER - FRONT	N/A	Dual radial-mount, Brembo M50 monobloc, opposed 4-piston

Wheel and Tyres

Wheel Size	17 inches	17 inches
Wheel Type	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Front Tyre	120/70 ZR 17	120/70ZR17M/C (58W)
Rear Tyre	180/55 ZR 17	190/55ZR17M/C (75W)

Electricals

Battery	12V / 12Ah, Maintenance-free	Maintenance Free
Headlight	LED	LED
Tail Light	LED	LED

Standard Features

Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Tachometer	Analogue	Digital
Gear Indicator
Fuel Warning Indicator
Fuel Gauge
Low Oil Indicator
Low Battery Indicator
Pillion Seat
Pillion Grabrail
Engine Kill Switch
Clock
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Tripmeter Count
Pass Light
ABS	-
High-performance Brembo Brake System	-
Power Modes	-
Öhlins electronic steering damper	-

Additonal Features

Aluminium twin-spar frame	-
BFRC lite	-
Kawasaki Engine Brake Control	-
KCMF (Kawasaki Cornering Management Function)	-
KQS (Kawasaki Quick Shifter-Dual Direction)	-
S-KTRC (Sport-Kawasaki Traction Control)	-

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