Honda XL750 Transalp vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R

Last Updated: August 30, 2026

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R price starts at Rs. 12.49 Lakh, which is Rs. 71,000 cheaper than the base variant of Honda XL750 Transalp, priced at Rs. 13.20 Lakh. On the performance front, the XL750 Transalp uses a 755cc engine producing 91.77 PS @ 9500 rpm and the Ninja ZX-6R a 636cc engine producing 124 PS @ 13000 rpm. If you're deciding between the XL750 Transalp and Ninja ZX-6R, the Ninja ZX-6R is the better pick for affordability and performance.

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XL750 Transalp vs Ninja ZX-6R Comparison Summary

Specification Honda XL750 TransalpKawasaki Ninja ZX-6R
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 13.20 LakhRs. 12.49 Lakh
Mileage Not Available23.6 kmpl
Engine 755 cc636 cc
Max power 91.77 PS @ 9500 rpm124 PS @ 13000 rpm
Kerb weight 216 Kg198 Kg

XL750 Transalp vs Ninja ZX-6R Key Highlights

Basic Info Honda XL750 Transalp E-ClutchKawasaki Ninja ZX-6R STD
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Brand Name Honda Kawasaki
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 13.20 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 12.49 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type 4-Stroke, 8-Valves Parallel-Twin SOHC, Liquid-Cooled Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, in-line four
Max Power 91.77 PS @ 9500 rpm 124 PS @ 13000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Honda XL750 Transalp Colors
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R Colors
Braking Type Anti-lock Braking System Not Available
Wheel Size Front :-533.4 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Spoke Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 36,141 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 34,197 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 53,026 XL750 Transalp Insurance Rs. 37,439 Ninja ZX-6R Insurance
Brochure
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
4
4
Claimed Top Speed
180 kmph
250 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
Not Available
Engine Type
4-Stroke, 8-Valves Parallel-Twin SOHC, Liquid-Cooled
Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, in-line four
Engine Displacement
755 cc
636 cc
Gear Box
6 Speed
6 Speed
Max Power
91.77 PS @ 9500 rpm
124 PS @ 13000 rpm
Max Torque
75 Nm @ 7250 rpm
69 Nm @ 11000 rpm
Bore
87 mm
67 mm
Stroke
63.5 mm
45.1 mm
Number Of Cylinders
2
4
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
Not Available
Digital
Compression Ratio
11.0 ± 0.2
12.9:1

Front Brake
Double Disc
Double Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Caliper
2 Piston
4 Piston
Rear Caliper
1 Piston
1 Piston
Braking Type
Anti-lock Braking System
Not Available

Mileage (Overall)
Not Available
23.6 kmpl
Average Speed
Yes
Yes
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Suspension-Front
SFF-CA USD™ Forks
Telescopic fork
Suspension-Rear
Monoshock with Pro-Link Linkage
Uni-Trak swingarm

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
33 psi
36 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
33 psi
36 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
36 psi
42 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
41 psi
42 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-90/90-21, Rear :-150/70-18
Front :-120/70-17,Rear :- 180/55-17
Wheel Size
Front :-533.4 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tube
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Spoke
Alloy

Seat height
850 mm
830 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
2.5 L
3.4 L
Length*Width*Height
2325*838*1455 mm3
2025*710*1105 mm3
Wheelbase
1560 mm
1400 mm
Length
2325 mm
2025 mm
Ground Clearance
210 mm
130 mm
Height
1455 mm
1105 mm
Width
838 mm
710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 L
17 L
Kerb Weight
216 Kg
198 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
310 mm
310 mm
Rear Brake Size
256 mm
220 mm

Battery Type
Lead Acid
Not Available
Call/SMS Alerts
Yes
Yes
USB charging port
Yes
Not Available
Music control
Yes
Not Available
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 9.1AH
12V / 8AH
Projector head light
Yes
Not Available
Power Modes
Not Available
Yes

Frame Type
Steel Diamond
Perimeter, aluminium
Digital Display Type
TFT
TFT
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Not Available
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
Yes
Not Available
No. of Tripmeters
2
Not Available
Engine Temperature Indicator
Yes
Yes
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Additional Features/Information
RoadSync, Honda Selectable Torque Control
101 mm Trail
Windscreen
Yes
Yes
Voice Assist
Yes
Not Available
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Yes
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Yes
Yes
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Distance To Empty
Not Available
Yes
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Not Available
Physical Key
Yes
Not Available
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Adventure Tourer Bikes, Off Road Bikes
Super Bikes, Sports Bikes
Body Graphics
Yes
Yes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Split
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
Yes
Not Available
Tachometer
Digital
Analogue
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
Switchable ABS
Yes
Not Available
Saree Guard
Yes
Not Available
Shift Light
Yes
Yes
Quick Shifter
Not Available
Yes
Hazard Light Switch
Yes
Yes

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Honda XL750 Transalp
  • Gets more features than before
  • Looks sleeker and more aggressive
  • Has a refined yet powerful engine
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R
  • Most powerful middleweight supersport in India
  • The new graphics look very elegant
  • Engine refinement is very impressive
Honda XL750 Transalp
  • Misses out on tubeless spoke wheels
  • Could’ve gotten adjustable suspension
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R
  • Not as comfortable as its rivals
  • A bit more expensive compared to the competition
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Honda XL750 Transalp Vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R FAQs

Which bike is best between Honda XL750 Transalp vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R?
As per the users experiences Honda XL750 Transalp is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for comfort and maintenance in your bike. On the basis of mileage, performance and features user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper Honda XL750 Transalp vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R?
The Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R is cheaper than Honda XL750 Transalp by ₹71,000.
Which bike offers better performance Honda XL750 Transalp vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R?
For the E-Clutch version, 755 cc Petrol engine of XL750 Transalp produces 91.77 PS @ 9500 rpm of power and 75 Nm @ 7250 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 636 cc Petrol engine of Ninja ZX-6R produces 124 PS @ 13000 rpm of power and 69 Nm @ 11000 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences in terms of performance both are same.

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