Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R vs Kawasaki Z H2

Last Updated: August 30, 2026

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R price starts at Rs. 20.79 Lakh, which is Rs. 9.77 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Kawasaki Z H2, priced at Rs. 30.56 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the Ninja ZX-10R offers a claimed 12 kmpl, while the Z H2 delivers 16.66 kmpl. On the performance front, the Ninja ZX-10R uses a 998cc engine producing 203 PS @ 13200 rpm and the Z H2 a 998cc engine producing 200 PS @ 11000 rpm. If you're deciding between the Ninja ZX-10R and Z H2, the Ninja ZX-10R is the better pick for affordability and performance, while the Z H2 stands out for mileage.

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Ninja ZX-10R vs Z H2 Comparison Summary

Specification Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10RKawasaki Z H2
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 20.79 LakhRs. 30.56 Lakh
Mileage 12 kmpl16.66 kmpl
Engine 998 cc998 cc
Max power 203 PS @ 13200 rpm200 PS @ 11000 rpm
Top speed Not Available280 kmph
Kerb weight 207 Kg240 Kg

Ninja ZX-10R vs Z H2 Key Highlights

Basic Info Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R STDKawasaki Z H2 SE
Rating
235 reviews
2 reviews
Brand Name Kawasaki Kawasaki
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 20.79 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 30.56 Lakh
Engine Type Liquid Cooled, 4 Stroke In Line Four, DOHC Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke In-Line Four with Supercharger, DOHC
Max Power 203 PS @ 13200 rpm 200 PS @ 11000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R 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. 56,922 @ 6% (36 months)
Not Available
Insurance Rs. 50,465 Ninja ZX-10R Insurance Not Available
Brochure
Download Brochure
N/A

Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
Not Available
Valves (per cylinder)
4
Not Available
Claimed Top Speed
299 kmph
Not Available
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
Not Available
Engine Type
Liquid Cooled, 4 Stroke In Line Four, DOHC
Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke In-Line Four with Supercharger, DOHC
Engine Displacement
998 cc
998 cc
Gear Box
6 Speed
Not Available
Max Power
203 PS @ 13200 rpm
200 PS @ 11000 rpm
Max Torque
114.9 Nm @ 11400 rpm
137 Nm @ 8500 rpm
Bore
76 mm
76 mm
Stroke
55 mm
55 mm
Number Of Cylinders
4
4
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Not Available
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
Digital
Digital
Compression Ratio
13.0:1
Not Available

Front Brake
Double Disc
Double Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Caliper
4 Piston
Not Available
Rear Caliper
1 Piston
Not Available

Mileage (Overall)
12 kmpl
16.66 kmpl
Top Speed (KPH)
Not Available
280 kmph
Average Speed
Yes
Not Available
Estimated Mileage
10-15 kmpl
Not Available
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Not Available

Suspension-Front
Ø43 mm, Inverted Balance Free fork with external compression chamber, compression and rebound damping, spring preload adjustability, and top-out springs, Travel - 120 mm
Not Available
Suspension-Rear
Horizontal Back-link, BFRC lite gas-charged shock with piggyback reservoir, compression and rebound damping, spring preload adjustability, and top-out spring, Travel - 115 mm
Not Available

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
36 psi
Not Available
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
36 psi
Not Available
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
42 psi
Not Available
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
42 psi
Not Available
Tyre Size
Front :-120/70-17 Rear :-190/55-17
Front :-120/70-17Rear :-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

Dry Weight
Not Available
220 kg
Seat height
835 mm
Not Available
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
2.6 L
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
2085*750*1185 mm3
2085*815*1130 mm3
Wheelbase
1450 mm
1455 mm
Length
2085 mm
Not Available
Ground Clearance
135 mm
140 mm
Height
1185 mm
Not Available
Width
750 mm
Not Available
Fuel Tank Capacity
17 L
19 Liters
Kerb Weight
207 Kg
240 Kg
Tail Light
LED
Not Available
Front Brake Size
330 mm
Not Available
Rear Brake Size
220 mm
Not Available

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

Cruise Control
Yes
Yes
Frame Type
Twin Spar, Cast Aluminium
Not Available
Digital Display Type
TFT Connectivity
Not Available
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Not Available
Navigation assist
Yes
Not Available
Riding Modes
Rain,Road,Configurable Rider,Sports
Not Available
Traction Control
Yes
Not Available
Kill Switch
Yes
Not Available
Low battery alert
Yes
Not Available
Brightness Control
Yes
Not Available
No. of Tripmeters
2
Not Available
Engine Temperature Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Not Available
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Not Available
Additional Features/Information
Kawasaki Engine Brake Control, Kawasaki Cornering Management Function, Kawasaki Intelligent anti-lock Brake System
Not Available
Windscreen
Yes
Not Available
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Yes
Not Available
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Not Available
Distance To Empty
Yes
Not Available
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Not Available
Launch Control
Yes
Not Available
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Super Bikes, Sports Bikes
Not Available
Body Graphics
Yes
Not Available
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Not Available
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Not Available
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Not Available
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
Yes
Not Available
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Average Fuel economy
Not Available
Yes
Distance to Empty Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Low Oil Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Passenger Footrest
Not Available
Yes
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Not Available
Odometer
Digital
Not Available
Navigation
Yes
Not Available
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Switchable ABS
Yes
Not Available
Saree Guard
Yes
Not Available
Shift Light
Yes
Not Available
Quick Shifter
Yes
Not Available
Hazard Light Switch
Yes
Not Available

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

Q. Which is the best bike Kawasaki Ninja ZX 10R or BMW S 1000 RR?
  • The Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R is a liter-class track machine, the Ninja ZX-10R has won three World Superbike Championships in a row. Thanks to its racing credentials, the motorcycle is one of the most highly sought-after machines in its segment. On the other hand, BMW S 1000 RR is a great Streetfighter bike in this segment, the S 1000 RR might have lost its sharper styling but it is narrower than before, with a smaller fuel tank as well. This has made the bike easier to straddle and easier to lock yourself onto while cornering. The bike is surprisingly comfortable for a superbike with plenty of room in the saddle. 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.
Q. What is the different between ZX10R and R1 ? while ZX10R cost only 14 lakhs and R1 cost 20 ?
  • It would be unfair to give a verdict now because Yamaha YZF R1 is not launched yet. So we would suggest you wait for the launch of the Yamaha YZF R1. Stay tuned for further updates.
Q. Can the Kawasaki Z H2 defeat all other 1000cc bikes like S1000RR, Hayabusa, Fireblade? Can Kawasaki Z H2 defeat all in long and drag race?
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Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R Vs Kawasaki Z H2 FAQs

Which bike is best between Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R vs Kawasaki Z H2?
As per the users experiences Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage and maintenance in your bike. But Kawasaki Z H2 is better on the grounds of performance and features. On the basis of comfort user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R vs Kawasaki Z H2?
The Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R is cheaper than Kawasaki Z H2 by ₹9.77 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R vs Kawasaki Z H2?
For the STD version, 998 cc Petrol engine of Ninja ZX-10R produces 203 PS @ 13200 rpm of power and 114.9 Nm @ 11400 rpm of torque. Whereas for the SE version, 998 cc Petrol engine of Z H2 produces 200 PS @ 11000 rpm of power and 137 Nm @ 8500 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R has better performance.

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