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Harley Davidson Sportster S vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R

Should you buy Harley Davidson Sportster S or Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Harley Davidson Sportster S price in Delhi is Rs 1649000 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R price in Delhi is Rs 1679000 (ex-showroom). The engine in the Sportster S makes 122.3 PS and 125 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of Ninja ZX-10R stand at 203 PS and 114.9 Nm respectively. Harley Davidson offers the Sportster S in 4 colours whereas the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R comes in 2 colours. Out of 77 user reviews, Ninja ZX-10R scores 4.4 whereas the Harley Davidson Sportster S tallies 4.3 out of 5 based on 12 user reviews..TheHarley Davidson Sportster S Mileage is around 19.6 kmpl, while the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R Mileage is around 12 kmpl.

Sportster S vs Ninja ZX-10R

Key HighlightsSportster SNinja ZX-10R
Mileage (Overall)19.6 kmpl12 kmpl
Max Power122.3 PS @ 7500 rpm203 PS @ 13200 rpm
Body TypeRoadster BikesSuper Bikes
Engine TypeRevolution® Max 1250TLiquid-cooled, 4-stroke In-Line Four
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Harley Davidson Sportster S vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R Comparison

Basic Information

On-Road PriceRs.18.41 Lakh onwards
Rs.19.19 Lakh onwards
Mileage (Overall)19.6 kmpl
12 kmpl
Max Power122.3 PS @ 7500 rpm
203 PS @ 13200 rpm
User Rating
4.3
Based on 12 Reviews
4.4
Based on 77 Reviews
Body TypeRoadster Bikes
Super Bikes
EMI Starts₹ 50,413Get EMI offers
Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
₹ 52,541Get EMI offers
Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
InsuranceRs.43,717
Sportster S Insurance

Rs.64,900
Ninja ZX-10R Insurance

Colours
Billiard Gray
Red Rock
Sharkskin Blue
Vivid Black
Lime Green / Ebony
Metallic Graphite Gray / Metallic Diablo Black
Brochure
Brochure not available

Engine and Transmission

Engine Type
Revolution® Max 1250T
Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke In-Line Four
Displacement1252 cc
998 cc
No. of Cylinders
2
4
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Air Cooled & Liquid Cooled
Valve Per Cylinder
4
4
Fuel SupplyFuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Clutch
-
Wet multi-disc, manual
Ignition-
Digital
Gear Box
6 Speed
6 Speed
Bore
105 mm
76 mm
Stroke
72.3 mm
55 mm
Compression Ratio
12.0:1
13.0:1
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Max Torque
125 Nm @ 6000 rpm
114.9 Nm @ 11400 rpm
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only

Features

Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth ConnectivityBluetooth
Bluetooth
Navigation-
Yes
Call/SMS AlertsYes-
USB Charging PortYesYes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
TechometerDigital
Digital
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Additional Features Of Variant
ENHANCED LIFT MITIGATION, WHEEL LIFT MITIGATION, TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM, DRAG-TORQUE SLIP CONTROL SYSTEM, RAKE/TRAIL - 30/148 mm
Lubrication - Forced lubrication, wet sump with air-cooled oil cooler, High-performance Brembo Brake System, Rake-Trail 25° / 105 mm
Seat TypeSingle
Split
Body Graphics
-
Yes
ClockYesYes
Passenger Footrest
-
Yes
Average Fuel economy Indicator-
Yes
Distance to Empty Indicator-
Yes

Features and Safety

Internet Connectivity-
Yes
Mobile ApplicationYesYes
Fuel GaugeDigital
Digital
Riding ModesYesRain,Road,Sports,Yes
Traction ControlYesYes
Power Modes-
Yes
Launch Control-
Yes
Quick Shifter-
Yes
Adjustable Windscreen-
Yes
Additional Features
ENHANCED LIFT MITIGATION, WHEEL LIFT MITIGATION, TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM, DRAG-TORQUE SLIP CONTROL SYSTEM, RAKE/TRAIL - 30/148 mm
Lubrication - Forced lubrication, wet sump with air-cooled oil cooler, High-performance Brembo Brake System, Rake-Trail 25° / 105 mm

Mileage and Performance

Overall Mileage19.6 kmpl
12 kmpl

Dimensions and Capacity

Fuel Capacity11.8 L
17 L
Width
-
750 mm
Length2270 mm
2085 mm
Height-
1185 mm
Saddle Height
765 mm
835 mm
Ground Clearance90 mm
135 mm
Wheelbase1520 mm
1450 mm
Dry Weight221 kg
-
Kerb Weight228 kg
207 kg
Engine Oil4.5 L
-

Electricals

HeadlightLED
LED
TaillightLED
LED
Turn Signal LampLED
LED
Projector HeadlightsYesYes
LED TaillightsYesYes
Low Fuel IndicatorNoYes
Distance to Empty Indicator-
Yes
Average Fuel economy Indicator-
Yes
Pilot Lamps-
Yes

Tyres and Brakes

Front Brake Diameter
-
330 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
-
220 mm
Tyre BrandPirelli
-

Underpinnings

Frame-
Twin spar, cast aluminium

User Reviews of Comparison

  • Sportster S
  • Ninja ZX-10R
  • 5.0

    Stunning Appearance

    This model is superb! I'm thoroughly enjoying the ride. It offers better performance and mileage, while its stunning appearance adds a wow factor. It's been an amazing experience,.....Read More

    By deepak
    On: Apr 18, 2024 | 294 Views
  • 3.7

    Fantastic Experience

    The bike is excellent, offering good features and comfort. However, the mileage is relatively low, and maintenance can be expensive. Nevertheless, it stands out as a great bike in.....Read More

    By harshit
    On: Feb 23, 2024 | 533 Views
  • 5.0

    Nice Experience

    The Harley-Davidson Sportster S is a bold departure from the traditional Sportster line, boasting a more aggressive design and performance-oriented features. The Revolution Max.....Read More

    By kushagra
    On: Jan 27, 2024 | 339 Views
  • 4.7

    Excellent Performance And Comfort

    Excellent performance and comfort are always my first priorities, and I like this bike too much, especially its looks.Read More

    By ashish
    On: Dec 21, 2023 | 156 Views
  • 4.0

    An Absolute Thrill

    The Harley Davidson Sportster S is an absolute thrill! The 1250cc Revolution Max engine offers a powerful performance that's hard to match. The aggressive, sporty design is a.....Read More

    By aanan
    On: Nov 29, 2023 | 344 Views
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    FAQs on Harley Davidson Sportster S and Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R

    Which bike is better Harley Davidson Sportster S or Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R?

    As per our average user rating, Harley Davidson Sportster S has a score of 4.3/5 while Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R has rate of 4.4 /5.

    Which bike among Harley Davidson Sportster S and Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R is cheaper?

    Harley Davidson Sportster S price starts at Rs 1649000 & Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R price starts at Rs 1679000 in Delhi . Harley Davidson Sportster S is cheaper between these.
    *Ex-showroom price in Delhi