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Suzuki Katana vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R

Should you buy Suzuki Katana 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. Suzuki Katana price in Delhi is Rs 1361000 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R price in Delhi is Rs 1679000 (ex-showroom). On the other hand, the power and torque of Ninja ZX-10R stand at 203 PS and 114.9 Nm respectively. Suzuki offers the Katana in 2 colours whereas the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R comes in 2 colours. Out of 75 user reviews, Ninja ZX-10R scores 4.4 whereas the Suzuki Katana tallies 4.0 out of 5 based on 36 user reviews..TheSuzuki Katana Mileage is around 23 kmpl, while the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R Mileage is around 12 kmpl.

Katana vs Ninja ZX-10R

Key HighlightsKatanaNinja ZX-10R
Mileage (Overall)23 kmpl12 kmpl
Max Power-203 PS @ 13200 rpm
Body TypeSuper BikesSuper Bikes
Engine TypeFour-stroke, liquid-cooled, DOHC, in-line fourLiquid-cooled, 4-stroke In-Line Four
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Suzuki Katana vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R Comparison

Basic Information

On-Road PriceRs.15.23 Lakh onwards
Rs.19.19 Lakh onwards
Mileage (Overall)23 kmpl
12 kmpl
Max Power-
203 PS @ 13200 rpm
User Rating
4.0
Based on 36 Reviews
4.4
Based on 75 Reviews
Body TypeSuper Bikes
Super Bikes
EMI Starts₹ 41,699Get EMI offers
Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
₹ 52,541Get EMI offers
Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
InsuranceRs.39,197
Katana Insurance

Rs.64,900
Ninja ZX-10R Insurance

Colours
Metallic Mystic Silver
Metallic Srtaller Blue
Lime Green / Ebony
Metallic Graphite Gray / Metallic Diablo Black
Brochure

Engine and Transmission

Engine Type
Four-stroke, liquid-cooled, DOHC, in-line four
Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke In-Line Four
Displacement999 cc
998 cc
No. of Cylinders
4
4
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Air Cooled & Liquid Cooled
Valve Per Cylinder
-
4
Fuel SupplyFuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Clutch
-
Wet multi-disc, manual
IgnitionElectronic ignition (Transistorized)
Digital
Gear Box
6 Speed Constant Mesh
6 Speed
Bore
73.4 mm
76 mm
Stroke
59.0 mm
55 mm
Compression Ratio
12.2 : 1
13.0:1
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Max Torque
-
114.9 Nm @ 11400 rpm
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only

Features

Instrument Console
-
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity-
Bluetooth
Navigation-
Yes
USB Charging PortNoYes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
TechometerDigital
Digital
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Additional Features Of Variant
Suzuki Intelligent Ride System, Ride-by-wire Electronic Throttle System, Suzuki Clutch Assist System, Lubrication - Wet sump, Rake - 25°, Trail - 100 mm, Easy Start System Switch
Lubrication - Forced lubrication, wet sump with air-cooled oil cooler, High-performance Brembo Brake System, Rake-Trail 25° / 105 mm
Seat TypeSplit
Split
Body Graphics
-
Yes
Clock-
Yes
Passenger Footrest
YesYes
Average Fuel economy Indicator-
Yes
Distance to Empty Indicator-
Yes

Features and Safety

Internet Connectivity-
Yes
Mobile Application-
Yes
Fuel GaugeDigital
Digital
Riding ModesYesRain,Road,Sports,Yes
Traction ControlYesYes
Power Modes-
Yes
Launch Control-
Yes
Quick ShifterYesYes
Adjustable Windscreen-
Yes
Additional Features
Suzuki Intelligent Ride System, Ride-by-wire Electronic Throttle System, Suzuki Clutch Assist System, Lubrication - Wet sump, Rake - 25°, Trail - 100 mm, Easy Start System Switch
Lubrication - Forced lubrication, wet sump with air-cooled oil cooler, High-performance Brembo Brake System, Rake-Trail 25° / 105 mm

Mileage and Performance

Overall Mileage23 kmpl
12 kmpl

Dimensions and Capacity

Fuel Capacity12 l
17 L
Width
820 mm
750 mm
Length2130 mm
2085 mm
Height1100 mm
1185 mm
Saddle Height
825 mm
835 mm
Ground Clearance140 mm
135 mm
Wheelbase1460 mm
1450 mm
Kerb Weight217 kg
207 kg

Electricals

HeadlightLED
LED
TaillightLED
LED
Turn Signal LampLED
LED
Projector Headlights-
Yes
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

Underpinnings

Frame-
Twin spar, cast aluminium

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User Reviews of Comparison

  • Katana
  • Ninja ZX-10R
  • 4.0

    Suzuki Katana The Samurai Spirit

    The 1000cc Suzuki Katana naked motorbike is unveiled. It makes sure that the assist is affable with its canny instructions and applicable. Its unusual interpretation is rounded.....Read More

    By shavez
    On: Jan 18, 2024 | 184 Views
  • 4.3

    A Timeless Blade Of Performance

    The Suzuki Katana is more than a bike; it's like riding a piece of motorcycle history. Yeah, it's a bit pricey, but man, the feeling you get from it is worth every penny......Read More

    By jaipal
    On: Jan 11, 2024 | 202 Views
  • 4.7

    Awesome Experience

    Suzuki Katana pays homage to the iconic knife and mixes timeless design and an advanced engine. The Katana’s modern aggression and sophistication can be seen in its sharp.....Read More

    By aniruddh
    On: Dec 22, 2023 | 123 Views
  • 4.5

    Amazing Experience

    An excellent retro style with outstanding design and a powerful engine Suzuki Katana bike is a very modern and practical bike. With excellent engine performance and with great.....Read More

    By prachi
    On: Dec 19, 2023 | 146 Views
  • 4.0

    Legendary Katana Returns With Modern Enhancements

    Along with an important 999cc engine, the Suzuki Katana offers a harmonious combination of current interpretation and traditional bike, and it has merged smoothly with my bike......Read More

    By danish
    On: Dec 15, 2023 | 123 Views
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    FAQs on Suzuki Katana and Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R

    Which bike is better Suzuki Katana or Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R?

    As per our average user rating, Suzuki Katana has a score of 4.0/5 while Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R has rate of 4.4 /5.

    Which bike among Suzuki Katana and Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R is cheaper?

    Suzuki Katana price starts at Rs 1361000 & Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R price starts at Rs 1679000 in Delhi . Suzuki Katana is cheaper between these.
    *Ex-showroom price in Delhi