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Ninja 1000SX vs Z1000

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Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX
Ex-showroom

₹170,000 - ₹1,349,000

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Kawasaki Z1000
Ex-showroom

₹130,000 - ₹2,776,000

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Value check

Start with price: Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX at ₹170,000 - ₹1,349,000; Kawasaki Z1000 at ₹130,000 - ₹2,776,000.

Body style

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Powertrain

Use the detailed specifications below to compare performance and efficiency values.

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Starting Price

Different

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

₹170,000 - ₹1,349,000

Kawasaki Z1000

₹130,000 - ₹2,776,000

Power

Different

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

142 HP @ 10,000 rpm

Kawasaki Z1000

142 HP @ 10000 rpm

Torque

Different

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

111 Nm @ 8000 rpm

Kawasaki Z1000

111 Nm @ 7300 rpm

Mileage / Range

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

In terms of performance, the 1000cc sports bike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in around 3.3 seconds.

Kawasaki Z1000

-

Length

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

2100 mm

Kawasaki Z1000

2045 mm

Width

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

825 mm

Kawasaki Z1000

790 mm

Ground Clearance

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

135 mm

Kawasaki Z1000

125 mm

Images

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Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

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Kawasaki Z1000

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Detailed Specifications

Compare 99 technical specs across 6 categories with 35 highlighted differences.

Total specs

99

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Differences found

35

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Other Features

24 differences in this category

Other Features
79 visible specs
24 differences

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Design

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

****

Kawasaki Z1000

Not listed

Trail

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

98 mm

Kawasaki Z1000

101 mm

Lubrication

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

Forced Lubrication, Wet Sump with Oil Cooler

Kawasaki Z1000

Forced Lubrication, Wet Sump with Oil Cooler

Kawasaki Quick Shifter (KQS)

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

Yes

Kawasaki Z1000

Not listed

Tubeless Tyres

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

Yes

Kawasaki Z1000

Yes

Speedometer

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

Digital

Kawasaki Z1000

Digital

Riding Modes

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

Yes

Kawasaki Z1000

Not listed

Compression Ratio

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

11.8:1

Kawasaki Z1000

11.8:1

Rear Suspension

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

Horizontal Back-Link, Gas-Charged, with Stepless Rebound Damping and Spring Preload Adjustability (Monoshock)

Kawasaki Z1000

Horizontal Back-Link, Gas-Charged Shock, with Rebound Damping and Preload Adjustability

Number of Gears

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

6

Kawasaki Z1000

6 Speed

Gearbox Type

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

Return

Kawasaki Z1000

Return

On Road Price

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX on road price is Rs 14.04 lakh in Delhi, Rs 14.52 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 14.21 lakh in Kolkata and Rs 14.40 lakh in Chennai. The prices mentioned here are approximate and we suggest you contact your nearest Kawasaki dealership to get the exact on-road price quote in your city.

Kawasaki Z1000

Not listed

Final Drive

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

Sealed Chain

Kawasaki Z1000

Not listed

Wheelbase

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

1440 mm

Kawasaki Z1000

1435 mm

Similar Bikes

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

Suzuki GSX-S1000F, Ducati Panigale V2, Yamaha MT-10, Suzuki Hayabusa, Ducati SuperSport 950, BMW F 900 R, Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R

Kawasaki Z1000

Not listed

Low Oil Indicator

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

Yes

Kawasaki Z1000

Not listed

Number of Cylinders

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

4

Kawasaki Z1000

4

Rear Tyre

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

190/50-ZR17 M/C (73W), Bridgestone Battlax Hypersport S22

Kawasaki Z1000

190/50ZR17M/C (73W)

Performance

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

In terms of performance, the 1000cc sports bike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in around 3.3 seconds.

Kawasaki Z1000

Not listed

Official Tagline

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

Deeper Supersport Seduction

Kawasaki Z1000

Call of the Wild

Rake

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

24 Degree

Kawasaki Z1000

24.5°

Ignition

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

Digital

Kawasaki Z1000

Digital

Trip Meter

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

Digital

Kawasaki Z1000

Digital

Kawasaki Intelligent ABS (KIBS)

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

Yes

Kawasaki Z1000

Not listed

Mobile Charging Socket

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

Yes

Kawasaki Z1000

Not listed

2-Wheeler Type

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

Superbike

Kawasaki Z1000

Naked

Tail Light

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

LED

Kawasaki Z1000

Not listed

Braking System

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)

Kawasaki Z1000

Anti-Lock Braking System

Front Suspension

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

41mm Inverted Forks with Stepless Compression and Rebound Damping and Spring Preload Adjustability

Kawasaki Z1000

ø41 mm Inverted Fork with Compression and Rebound Damping and Spring Preload Adjustability

Gear Ratios

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

1st - 2.600 (39/15), 2nd - 1.950 (39/20), 3rd - 1.600 (24/15), 4th - 1.389 (25/18), 5th - 1.238 (26/21), 6th - 1.107 (31/28)

Kawasaki Z1000

Not listed

Ride Modes

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

4 Riding Modes - Sport, Rain, Road, and a Programmable Rider Mode

Kawasaki Z1000

Not listed

Service Reminder

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

Yes

Kawasaki Z1000

Not listed

Stroke

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

56 mm

Kawasaki Z1000

56 mm

Front Tyre

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

120/70-ZR17 M/C (58W), Bridgestone Battlax Hypersport S22

Kawasaki Z1000

120/70ZR17M/C (58W)

Capacity

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

8Ah

Kawasaki Z1000

Not listed

Kerb Weight

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

238 kg

Kawasaki Z1000

221 kg

Rear Wheel Travel

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

144 mm

Kawasaki Z1000

135 mm

0-100 kmph

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

3.3 secs

Kawasaki Z1000

Not listed

Tachometer

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

Digital

Kawasaki Z1000

Analog

Emission (Co2)

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

135 g/km

Kawasaki Z1000

Not listed

Step-up Seat/Split Seat

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

Yes

Kawasaki Z1000

Yes

Head Light

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

LED

Kawasaki Z1000

Not listed

Cruise Control

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

Yes

Kawasaki Z1000

Not listed

Latest Price in India

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX price is Rs 12.20 lakh (ex-showroom).

Kawasaki Z1000

2019 Kawasaki Z1000 price was Rs 15.10 lakh before being discontinued.

Rear Wheel

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

17-inch

Kawasaki Z1000

Not listed

Clutch

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

Slipper & Assist Clutch

Kawasaki Z1000

Not listed

Colour Options

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

Diablo Black, Emerald Green, Emerald Green with Black

Kawasaki Z1000

Green

Clock

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

Digital

Kawasaki Z1000

Not listed

Bore

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

77 mm

Kawasaki Z1000

77 mm

Voltage

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

12V

Kawasaki Z1000

Not listed

Front Wheel Travel

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

120 mm

Kawasaki Z1000

120 mm

Valve System

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

DOHC, 16 Valves

Kawasaki Z1000

DOHC, 16 valves

Kawasaki Traction Control (KTRC)

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

Yes

Kawasaki Z1000

Not listed

Value for Money

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

****

Kawasaki Z1000

Not listed

Battery Type

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

Maintenance Free

Kawasaki Z1000

Maintenance Free

Distance To Empty

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

Yes

Kawasaki Z1000

Not listed

Pass Light

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

Yes

Kawasaki Z1000

Yes

Availability Status in India

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

Available

Kawasaki Z1000

Discontinued

Front Wheel

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

17-inch

Kawasaki Z1000

Not listed

Ex Showroom Price vs On Road Price

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

Ex-Showroom Price is the Manufacturing Cost of the vehicle + Dealer/Seller Profit + GST (Goods and Service Tax) + Transportation Charges (from the manufacturing plant to the dealership). On the other hand, the On-Road Price is the actual cost you pay to the dealership to make the vehicle legal to run on the roads. It includes Ex-Showroom Price in your city + RTO Charges (Vehicle Registration) + One Time Road Tax + Insurance Charges. The On-Road Price also includes some optional things like if you opt for Genuine Accessories and Extended Warranty while buying a vehicle. Please note that the On-Road Price varies a lot across different states in India due to different percentage for the State Registration Charges.

Kawasaki Z1000

Not listed

Emission Norms

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

BS6-Compliant

Kawasaki Z1000

BS4

Odometer

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

Digital

Kawasaki Z1000

Not listed

ABS Light

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

Yes

Kawasaki Z1000

Not listed

Alloy Wheels

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

Yes

Kawasaki Z1000

Yes

Self Cancelling Indicators

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

Yes

Kawasaki Z1000

Not listed

Ground Clearance

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

135 mm

Kawasaki Z1000

125 mm

Frame (Chassis)

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

Aluminium Twin-Tube

Kawasaki Z1000

Twin-Tube, Aluminium

Cooling

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

Liquid Cooled

Kawasaki Z1000

Liquid Cooling

Automatic Headlamp On (AHO)

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

Yes

Kawasaki Z1000

Yes

Primary Reduction Ratio

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

1.627 (83/51)

Kawasaki Z1000

Not listed

Build Quality

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

****

Kawasaki Z1000

Not listed

Electric Start

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

Yes

Kawasaki Z1000

Yes

Low Battery Indicator

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

Yes

Kawasaki Z1000

Not listed

Pillion Footrest

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

Yes

Kawasaki Z1000

Yes

ABS

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

Kawasaki Intelligent Braking System (KIBS)

Kawasaki Z1000

Yes

Top Speed

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX top speed is 250 kmph (approximate).

Kawasaki Z1000

Not listed

Bike Variant

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX (New Model)

Kawasaki Z1000

2019 Kawasaki Z1000

Wheel Type

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

Not listed

Kawasaki Z1000

Alloys

Steering Angle

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

Not listed

Kawasaki Z1000

29°(Left), 29°(Right)

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ninja 1000SX vs Z1000

Which is better among Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX and Kawasaki Z1000?

The better choice depends on what you value most. Use the quick comparison, key differences, and full specifications on this page to compare Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX and Kawasaki Z1000 by price, body style, fuel type, transmission, dimensions, performance, and available features.

How do Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX and Kawasaki Z1000 prices compare?

Based on the available data, Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX is listed with ₹170,000 - ₹1,349,000, while Kawasaki Z1000 is listed with ₹130,000 - ₹2,776,000. Check the vehicle pages for city-specific and latest price details.

Where can I find detailed specifications for Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX and Kawasaki Z1000?

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