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

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 14.99 Lakh

₹ 15.55 Lakh

Overview

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

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the Ninja ZX-10R Vs R 1200 RS 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.

Ninja ZX-10R Vs R 1200 RS – 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 RS price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 15.55 Lakh and goes up to Rs. ₹ 16.55 Lakh for range topping model.

Summary	Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R	BMW R 1200 RS
Price	₹ 14.99 Lakh	₹ 15.55 Lakh
Manufacturer	Kawasaki	BMW
Body Type	Sports	Sports
Mileage	15.00 Km/l	20.00 Km/l
Power	200.00 bhp	123.00 bhp
Engine	998.0 CC	1170.0 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Ninja ZX-10R Vs R 1200 RS – 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 RS base returns 20 Km/l.

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

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

Engine

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

Fuel Consumption

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

Dimension and Weight

Kerb Weight	206 kg	236 kg
Length	2085 mm	2202 mm
Width	750 mm	925 mm
Height	1185 mm	1250 mm
Wheelbase	1450 mm	1527 mm
Ground Clearance	135 mm	N/A
Seat Height	835 mm	820 mm

Transmission

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

Chassis and Suspension

Chassis Type	Twin Spar, Cast Aluminium	Two-section Frame, Front- And Bolted On Rear Frame, Load-bearing Engine
Front Suspension	ø43 Mm Inverted Fork (BFF) With External Compression Chamber, Compression And Rebound Damping And Spring Preload Adjustability, And Top-out Springs	Telescopic Upside-Down Fork; Stanchion Diameter 45 Mm
Rear Suspension	Horizontal Back-link, BFRC Lite Gas-charged Shock With Piggyback Reservoir, Compression And Rebound Damping And Spring Preload Adjustability, And Top-out Spring	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

Braking

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

Wheel and Tyres

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

Electricals

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

Standard Features

Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Tachometer	Digital	Analogue
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 High Controllability		-
High-performance Brembo Brake System		-
Largest Brake Disc In Class		-
Lightweight, Sharp-Looking And High-Performance Sport Model		-
Power Modes		-
Sharp New Ninja Styling: High Class & Futuristic		-
Öhlins electronic steering damper		-
17 Inch Orange Wheels	-
Brand New Twin Headlight	-
Integrated Blinkers As A Special Feature The RC	-
Pillion Ride Seat	-
Telescopic Fork	-
Thin Tail Fitting Perfectly Into The Pure Racing Look	-

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)		-
100% Digital LCD Display	-
A Brand New Steel Fuel Tank With 9.5L Capacity	-
Handlebars & Switches Contributes To A Sporty & Aggressive Riding Position	-
Triple Clamps Are Eye-Catchers & Together With The Clip On Handlebars	-

Key Features

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