Aprilia RSV4 vs Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX

Last Updated: August 11, 2026

Aprilia RSV4 price starts at Rs. 31.26 Lakh, which is Rs. 5.02 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX, priced at Rs. 36.28 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the RSV4 offers a claimed 15.4 kmpl, while the Ninja H2 SX delivers 15 kmpl. On the performance front, the RSV4 uses a 1099cc engine producing 219.98 PS @ 13000 rpm and the Ninja H2 SX a 998cc engine producing 200 PS @ 11000 rpm. If you're deciding between the RSV4 and Ninja H2 SX, the RSV4 is the better pick for affordability and mileage.

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RSV4 vs Ninja H2 SX Comparison Summary

Specification Aprilia RSV4Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 31.26 LakhRs. 36.28 Lakh
Mileage 15.4 kmpl15 kmpl
Engine 1099 cc998 cc
Max power 219.98 PS @ 13000 rpm200 PS @ 11000 rpm
Kerb weight 204 Kg268 Kg

RSV4 vs Ninja H2 SX Key Highlights

Basic Info Aprilia RSV4 FactoryKawasaki Ninja H2 SX SE
Rating
1 review
4 reviews
Brand Name Aprilia Kawasaki
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 31.26 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 36.28 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type V4 (65°), 4 valves per cylinder, liquid-cooled with Ride-By-Wire Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, in-line four with Supercharger, DOHC
Max Power 219.98 PS @ 13000 rpm 200 PS @ 11000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Aprilia RSV4 Colors
Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX Colors
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 85,589 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 99,334 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 63,393 RSV4 Insurance Rs. 74,775 Ninja H2 SX Insurance
Brochure
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
4
4
Claimed Top Speed
305 kmph
330 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Engine Type
V4 (65°), 4 valves per cylinder, liquid-cooled with Ride-By-Wire
Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, in-line four with Supercharger, DOHC
Engine Displacement
1099 cc
998 cc
Gear Box
6 speed
6 Speed
Max Power
219.98 PS @ 13000 rpm
200 PS @ 11000 rpm
Max Torque
127 Nm @ 10800 rpm
137.3 Nm @ 8500 rpm
Bore
81 mm
76 mm
Stroke
53.32 mm
55 mm
Number Of Cylinders
4
4
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
Not Available
Digital
Compression Ratio
13.6:1
11.2:1

Front Brake
Disc
Double Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Caliper
4 Piston
4 Piston
Rear Caliper
2 Piston
2 Piston

Mileage (Overall)
15.4 kmpl
15 kmpl
Average Speed
Yes
Yes
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Suspension-Front
Öhlins Ø 43 mm electronically controlled USD fork, fully adjustable, Travel - 125 mm
Ø43 mm Inverted fork with KECS-controlled compression and rebound damping, manual spring preload adjustability, and top-out springs, Travel 120 mm
Suspension-Rear
Öhlins electronically controlled monoshock, fully adjustable, Travel - 115 mm
Uni-Trak, BFRC lite gas-charged shock with piggyback reservoir, KECS-controlled compression and rebound damping, and remote spring preload adjustability, Travel - 139mm

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
36 psi
42 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
36 psi
42 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
42 psi
42 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
42 psi
42 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-3.5 x 17, Rear :-6 x 17
Front :-120/70-17 Rear :-190/55-17
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
Yes
Not Available
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
840 mm
835 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
4 L
2.8 L
Length*Width*Height
2055*735*1150 mm3
2175*790*1260 mm3
Wheelbase
1435.8 mm
1480 mm
Length
2055 mm
2175 mm
Ground Clearance
130 mm
130 mm
Height
1150 mm
1260 mm
Width
735 mm
790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 L
19 L
Kerb Weight
204 Kg
268 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
330 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Size
220 mm
250 mm

Call/SMS Alerts
Yes
Yes
USB charging port
Yes
Yes
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 8.6AH
12V / 8.6AH
Projector head light
Not Available
Yes

Cruise Control
Yes
Yes
Frame Type
Twin spar aluminum frame
Trellis, high-tensile steel
Digital Display Type
TFT
TFT
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Yes
Navigation assist
Yes
Yes
Riding Modes
Yes
Rain,Road,Sports
Traction Control
Yes
Yes
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Low battery alert
Yes
Yes
Brightness Control
Not Available
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
2
2
Engine Temperature Indicator
Yes
Yes
Hill Hold
Not Available
Yes
Rear Footpegs
Not Available
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Wheelie Control, Ride Control, Engine brake control, Speed limiter
Advanced Rider Assistance Systems, Vehicle Hold Assist, Blind Spot Detection, Kawasaki SPIN, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Forward Collision Warning, Kawasaki’s Intelligent Proximity Activation Start System, Emergency Stop Signal
Windscreen
Not Available
Yes
Voice Assist
Not Available
Yes
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Yes
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Not Available
Yes
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Distance To Empty
Yes
Yes
Launch Control
Yes
Not Available
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Super Bikes, Sports Bikes
Super Bikes, Sports Bikes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Split
Pass Beam Switch
Not Available
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
Not Available
Yes
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Yes
Yes
Low Oil Indicator
Yes
Yes
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Yes
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Yes
Saree Guard
Yes
Yes
Shift Light
Yes
Yes
Quick Shifter
Yes
Not Available
Hazard Light Switch
Yes
Yes

Vehicle Warranty
2 Years
2 Years or 30,000 Km
Standard Warranty (Years)
2
2
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
Not Available
30000

Is Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX Better Than Aprilia RSV4?

55% users have chosen Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX over Aprilia RSV4 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 22 users have also rated Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX and Aprilia RSV4 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
Aprilia RSV4 is better on the grounds of mileage, performance, comfort and maintenance. On the basis of features user have rated both the bikes equally.

Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these bikes on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor RSV4 Ninja H2 SX
Mileage 4.3 5.0
Performance 4.7 5.0
Comfort 4.7 5.0
Maintenance 4.3 5.0
Features 5.0 5.0
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Which bike's better is Kawasaki H2 SX or Hayabhusa?
  • Both the bikes are good in their own forte. The third-gen Suzuki Hayabusa is now treading a different path than its predecessors, one that is more sporty and less hyper-touring. Its glorious purpose has changed from making you want to go fast in a straight line to make you want to go fast everywhere. It wants to attack corners, it expects you to hustle, it demands you to stay vigilant. It masks its weight well and is even a good commuter. On the other hand, Powering the motorcycle is the Ninja H2's second-generation supercharged in-line four engines that generate 200PS of power at 11,000rpm. However, Kawasaki claims that the motor has been tuned to offer a smoother delivery with better low to mid-range tractability. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test ride before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership details.Read more -2021 Suzuki Hayabusa: Road Test Review.
Q. Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX SE or BMW s1000rr, which bike is best in terms of mileage, top speed, drag race and long race. Which bike of these will provide me better experience to buy?
  • Both the bikes are good in their forte. The H2 SX is powered by a supercharged, inline four-cylinder engine that generates 200PS of power at 11,000rpm. Kawasaki claims that the engine has been tuned to offer smooth power delivery and better low to mid-range tractability. On the other hand, BMW has also made the new bike a tour-de-force with respect to performance. While it isn’t as revolutionary as the first-generation bike, the new motorcycle is a well-rounded product and is among the best liter-class superbikes on sale in India and globally. The S 1000 RR is among the most friendly and accessible bike in its segment and it’s a good option for someone upgrading to a liter-class superbike. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test ride for a better understanding of performance and comfort. Click on the link and select your desired city for dealership details.
Q. What is difference between standard H2 SX STD and SE?
  • I’m rebuilding a 1972 Kawasaki H2 and having difficulty locating a new used fuel tank my question is did Kawasaki ever use the H2 fuel tank on any other models and if so would it match up to the original H2?
  • The Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX gets a revised price of Rs 22.89 lakh for the current year. That’s a difference of a little over Rs 1 lakh compared to the previous price of Rs 21.80 lakh. Similarly, the Ninja H2 SX SE also get a price revision and now retails at Rs 28.19 lakh (both prices, ex-showroom) The H2 SX and SE are essentially touring-focused versions of the manic Ninja H2. As a result, they sport similar design cues, albeit with a larger fairing that covers the engine. The rear, however, has received some changes to offer better pillion comfort and to mount panniers, including a redesigned, smaller exhaust canister, which is now placed closer to the ground. As this is a tourer at heart, the fuel tank capacity has gone up to 19 litres, which is 2 litres more than the H2. The windscreen has also received a slight redesign and now sits more upright for better wind deflection. Further affirming its touring traits, the clip-on handlebars are positioned higher while the footpegs have been pushed slightly forward for a comfortable riding posture. In terms of features, the LED headlights and the instrument cluster are carried over from the H2. Other features include cruise control and cornering-based electronic aids. On the contrary, the H2 SX SE features a full-colour TFT display, LED cornering lights, launch control and a bi-directional quick shifter.

Aprilia RSV4 Vs Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX FAQs

Which bike is best between Aprilia RSV4 vs Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX?
As per the users experiences Aprilia RSV4 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance, comfort and maintenance in your bike. On the basis of features user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper Aprilia RSV4 vs Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX?
The Aprilia RSV4 is cheaper than Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX by ₹5.02 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance Aprilia RSV4 vs Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX?
For the Factory version, 1099 cc Petrol engine of RSV4 produces 219.98 PS @ 13000 rpm of power and 127 Nm @ 10800 rpm of torque. Whereas for the SE version, 998 cc Petrol engine of Ninja H2 SX produces 200 PS @ 11000 rpm of power and 137.3 Nm @ 8500 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Aprilia RSV4 has better performance.

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