Honda CB750 Hornet vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R

Last Updated: August 8, 2026

Honda CB750 Hornet price starts at Rs. 10.49 Lakh, which is Rs. 2.00 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R, priced at Rs. 12.49 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the CB750 Hornet offers a claimed 23.25 kmpl, while the Ninja ZX-6R delivers 23.6 kmpl. On the performance front, the CB750 Hornet 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 CB750 Hornet and Ninja ZX-6R, the CB750 Hornet is the better pick for affordability and a lighter kerb weight, while the Ninja ZX-6R stands out for mileage and performance.

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CB750 Hornet vs Ninja ZX-6R Comparison Summary

Specification Honda CB750 HornetKawasaki Ninja ZX-6R
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 10.49 LakhRs. 12.49 Lakh
Mileage 23.25 kmpl23.6 kmpl
Engine 755 cc636 cc
Max power 91.77 PS @ 9500 rpm124 PS @ 13000 rpm
Kerb weight 196 Kg198 Kg

CB750 Hornet vs Ninja ZX-6R Key Highlights

Basic Info Honda CB750 Hornet E-ClutchKawasaki Ninja ZX-6R STD
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Brand Name Honda Kawasaki
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 10.49 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 CB750 Hornet Colors
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R Colors
Braking Type Anti-lock Braking System Not Available
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. 28,721 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 34,197 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 33,125 CB750 Hornet Insurance Rs. 36,039 Ninja ZX-6R Insurance
Brochure
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N/A

Spark Plugs
Not Available
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
4
4
Claimed Top Speed
205 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
4 Piston
4 Piston
Rear Caliper
1 Piston
1 Piston
Braking Type
Anti-lock Braking System
Not Available

Mileage (Overall)
23.25 kmpl
23.6 kmpl
Average Speed
Yes
Yes
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

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

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
36 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
36 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
42 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
42 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-120/70-17, Rear :-160/60-17
Front :-120/70-17,Rear :- 180/55-17
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
795 mm
830 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
3 L
3.4 L
Engine Oil Capacity
3.8 L
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
2090*780*1085 mm3
2025*710*1105 mm3
Wheelbase
1420 mm
1400 mm
Length
2090 mm
2025 mm
Ground Clearance
140 mm
130 mm
Height
1085 mm
1105 mm
Width
780 mm
710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.2 L
17 L
Kerb Weight
196 Kg
198 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
296 mm
310 mm
Rear Brake Size
240 mm
220 mm

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
Power Modes
Not Available
Yes

Frame Type
Steel Diamond
Perimeter, aluminium
Digital Display Type
Coloured TFT
TFT
Malfunction Indicator
Not Available
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
Not Available
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
2
Not Available
Engine Temperature Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Honda RoadSync
101 mm Trail
Windscreen
Not Available
Yes
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Yes
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Yes
Yes
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Distance To Empty
Yes
Yes
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Not Available
Exhaust Heat Shield
Yes
Not Available
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Sports Bikes
Super Bikes, Sports Bikes
Body Graphics
Not Available
Yes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
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
Not Available
Yes
Low Oil Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Yes
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Yes
Saree Guard
Yes
Not Available
Shift Light
Not Available
Yes
Quick Shifter
Yes
Yes
Hazard Light Switch
Yes
Yes

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Honda CB750 Hornet
  • The bike has a proper big-bike look and feel, with a design that looks similar to the Honda CB1000 Hornet.
  • Has all the essential electronic riding aids needed on offer.
  • The engine is smooth and refined
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R
  • Most powerful middleweight supersport in India
  • The new graphics look very elegant
  • Engine refinement is very impressive
Honda CB750 Hornet
  • Quickshifter is only offered as an optional addon.
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R
  • Not as comfortable as its rivals
  • A bit more expensive compared to the competition
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Honda CB750 Hornet Vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R FAQs

Which bike is cheaper Honda CB750 Hornet vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R?
The Honda CB750 Hornet is cheaper than Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R by ₹2.00 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance Honda CB750 Hornet vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R?
For the E-Clutch version, 755 cc Petrol engine of CB750 Hornet 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

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