Kawasaki Ninja H2 Carbon vs BMW R1200RS vs Yamaha R15 V4 Comparison

Updated: 09, Nov, 2023 06:05 AM

Ex-Showroom Price

₹ 41,79,000
* Delhi. May vary.
Discontinued

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Ex-Showroom Price

₹ 15,55,000
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Ex-Showroom Price

₹ 1,87,000
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DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT

Fuel Tank Capacity
17 litres18 litres11 litres
Overall Length
2085 mm2202 mm1990 mm
Overall Width
770 mm925 mm725 mm
Overall Height
1125 mm1250 mm1135 mm
Wheelbase
1455 mm1527 mm1325 mm
Ground Clearance
130 mmNA170 mm
Seat Height
825 mm820 mm815 mm
Kerb Weight
238 kg236 kg141 kg

COMFORT FEATURES

Electric Start
NA
Self Cancelling Indicators
NANA
Engine Kill Switch
NA
Riding Modes
NATrack Mode and Street Mode

ENGINE AND GEARBOX

Engine cc (Displacement)
998 cc1170 cc155 cc
Bore
76.0 mm101 mm58.0 mm
Stroke
55.0 mm73 mm58.7 mm
Number of Cylinders
421
Compression Ratio
8.5:112.5 : 111.6 : 1
Gearbox Type
6-Speed, ReturnConstant-mesh 6-speed gearbox with helical cut gearsConstant Mesh
Engine Details
998cc, Liquid-Cooled, 4-Stroke In-Line Four with Supercharger, DOHC, 16-ValvesAir/liquid-cooled 4-stroke flat twin engine, four valves per cylinder, double overhead camshaft, wet sump lubrication155cc, Liquid-Cooled, 4-Stroke, SOHC, 4-Valve, VVA Engine
Maximum Power
231 HP @ 11500 rpm125 HP @ 7750 rpm18.4 HP @ 10,000 rpm
Maximum Power with RAM Air
243 HP @ 11,500 rpmNANA
Maximum Torque
141.7 Nm @ 11000 rpm125 NM @ 6500 rpm14.2 Nm @ 7,500 rpm
Cooling
Liquid-CooledNALiquid Cooled
Valve System
DOHC, 16 valvesNANA
Fuel System
Fuel Injection: Ø 50 mm x 4 with Dual InjectionElectronic fuel injection with ride-by-wire throttle systemFuel Injection
Lubrication
Forced Lubrication, Wet Sump with Oil CoolerNAWet Sump
Number of Gears
666
Emission Norms
BS6-CompliantClosed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3BS6-Compliant
Ignition
DigitalNAT.C.I (Transistor Controlled Ignition)

INSTRUMENT CONSOLE FEATURES

Mobile Phone Connectivity Via Bluetooth
NAY-Connect (Smartphone Bluetooth Connectivity)
Gear Indicator
NA
Temperature Gauge
DigitalNANA
Coolant Temperature
NANA
Boost Temperature
NANA
Lap Timer
NANA
Economy Riding Indicator
NANA
Tachometer
AnalogNADigital
Speedometer
DigitalNADigital
Trip Meter
DigitalNADigital
Odometer
DigitalNADigital
Clock
DigitalNADigital, Auto Adjust with Smartphone Connectivity
Fuel Gauge
DigitalNADigital

KEY FEATURES AND COMPETITORS

Braking System
Anti-lock Braking SystemNA2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)

BATTERY AND LIGHTING

Pass Light
NA
Automatic Headlamp On (AHO)
NA

BRAKES AND TYRES

Front Brake
Dual Semi-Floating 330 mm Brembo DiscsDual floating disc brakes, 4-piston fixed calipers, diameter 320 mm282mm Single Disc
Rear Brake
Single 250 mm DiscSingle disc brake, diameter 276 mm, dual-piston floating caliper220mm Single Disc
Front Tyre
120/70 ZR17 M/C (58W)120/70 ZR 17100/80-17 M/C 52P
Rear Tyre
200/55 ZR17 M/C (78W)180/55 ZR 17140/70-R17 M/C 66H (Radial)
Front Wheel
17-inch3.50 x 17"NA
Rear Wheel
17-inch5.50 x 17"NA
ABS
BMW Motorrad Integral ABS (part-integral, can be switched off)2-Channel ABS
Wheel Type
Cast AluminiumCast aluminum wheelsNA

SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS

Front Suspension
43 mm Inverted Fork with Rebound and Compression Damping, Spring Preload Adjustability and Top-Out SpringsUpside-down telescopic fork, Ø 45 mm37mm Telescopic Upside Down Fork (USD Forks)
Rear Suspension
New Uni-Trak, Öhlins TTX36 Gas-Charged Shock with Piggyback Reservoir, Compression Damping, Rebound Damping, Preload Adjustability and Top-Out SpringCast aluminum single-sided swing arm with BMW EVO Paralever; WAD strut (travel-related damping), spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustableLinked-Type Monocross Suspension
Frame (Chassis)
Trellis, High-Tensile Steel with Swingarm Mounting PlateTubular steel bridge frame, engine self-supportingDeltabox
Front Wheel Travel
120 mm140 mmNA
Rear Wheel Travel
135 mm140 mmNA

Miscellaneous Information

Steering Damper
Öhlins Electronic Steering DamperNANA
Rake
24.5°NANA
Steering Angle
27° / 27°62.3°NA
Trail
103 mmNANA

Colour Options and Price in India

2-Wheeler Type
SuperbikeSportsSports
Official Tagline
Built Beyond BeliefNAWe R Racing Perfection
Bike Variant
2020 Kawasaki Ninja H2 CarbonBMW R1200RS2024 Yamaha R15 V4 (New Model)
Availability Status in India
DiscontinuedDiscontinuedAvailable
Latest Price in India
2020 Kawasaki Ninja H2 Carbon price was Rs 41.79 lakh before being discontinued.BMW R1200RS price was Rs 15.55 lakh before being discontinued.2024 Yamaha R15 V4 price is Rs 1.87 lakh (ex-showroom).
Colour Options
Mirror Coated Matte Spark BlackLupin Blue/.Light Grey, Granite Grey MetallicMetallic Red, Dark Knight, Racing Blue, Intensity White, Vivid Magenta Metallic
Fuel Type
PetrolPetrolPetrol

TECHNICAL HIGHLIGHTS

Kawasaki Quick Shifter (KQS)
NANA

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