Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R vs Triumph Tiger 900

Last Updated: August 13, 2026

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R price starts at Rs. 12.49 Lakh, which is Rs. 1.91 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Triumph Tiger 900, priced at Rs. 14.40 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the Ninja ZX-6R offers a claimed 23.6 kmpl, while the Tiger 900 delivers 21.27 kmpl. On the performance front, the Ninja ZX-6R uses a 636cc engine producing 124 PS @ 13000 rpm and the Tiger 900 a 888cc engine producing 108 PS @ 9500 rpm. If you're deciding between the Ninja ZX-6R and Tiger 900, the Ninja ZX-6R is the better pick for affordability and mileage.

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Ninja ZX-6R vs Tiger 900 Comparison Summary

Specification Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6RTriumph Tiger 900
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 12.49 LakhRs. 14.40 Lakh
Mileage 23.6 kmpl21.27 kmpl
Engine 636 cc888 cc
Max power 124 PS @ 13000 rpm108 PS @ 9500 rpm
Kerb weight 198 Kg219 Kg

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Basic Info Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R STDTriumph Tiger 900 GT
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Brand Name Kawasaki Triumph
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 12.49 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 14.40 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, in-line four Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder
Max Power 124 PS @ 13000 rpm 108 PS @ 9500 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R Colors
Triumph Tiger 900 Colors
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-482.6 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. 34,197 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 39,427 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 37,439 Ninja ZX-6R Insurance Rs. 38,823 Tiger 900 Insurance
Brochure N/A N/A

Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
Not Available
Valves (per cylinder)
4
4
Claimed Top Speed
250 kmph
202 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Engine Type
Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, in-line four
Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder
Engine Displacement
636 cc
888 cc
Gear Box
6 Speed
6 Speed
Max Power
124 PS @ 13000 rpm
108 PS @ 9500 rpm
Max Torque
69 Nm @ 11000 rpm
90 Nm @ 6850 rpm
Bore
67 mm
78 mm
Stroke
45.1 mm
61.9 mm
Number Of Cylinders
4
3
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
Digital
Not Available
Compression Ratio
12.9:1
13.0:1

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

Mileage (Overall)
23.6 kmpl
21.27 kmpl
0-100 Kmph (sec)
Not Available
4.77s
Braking 60-0 km/h
Not Available
15.90m
Average Speed
Yes
Not Available
Braking 80-0 km/h
Not Available
27.81m
Braking 100-0 km/h
Not Available
44.17m
Roll-ons 30-70 kmph (3rd Gear)
Not Available
2.40s
Roll-ons 40-80 kmph (4th Gear)
Not Available
2.79s
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Suspension-Front
Telescopic fork
Marzocchi 45mm upside down forks, manual rebound and compression damping adjustment, 180mm travel
Suspension-Rear
Uni-Trak swingarm
Marzocchi rear suspension unit, manual preload and rebound damping adjustment, 170mm wheel travel

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 :- 180/55-17
Front :-100/90-19 Rear :-150/70-17
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
830 mm
820 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
3.4 L
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
2025*710*1105 mm3
Not Available
Wheelbase
1400 mm
1556 mm
Length
2025 mm
Not Available
Ground Clearance
130 mm
Not Available
Height
1105 mm
1410 mm
Width
710 mm
930 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
17 L
20 L
Kerb Weight
198 Kg
219 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
310 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Size
220 mm
255 mm

Call/SMS Alerts
Yes
Yes
USB charging port
Not Available
Yes
Music control
Not Available
Yes
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 8AH
Not Available
Power Modes
Yes
Not Available

Cruise Control
Not Available
Yes
Frame Type
Perimeter, aluminium
Tubular steel trellis main frame. Fabricated, bolt-on aluminium rear subframe
Digital Display Type
TFT
Not Available
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Not Available
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Yes
Navigation assist
Yes
Yes
Riding Modes
Rain,Road,Sports
Rain,Road,Off-Road,Configurable Rider,Sports
Traction Control
Yes
Yes
Kill Switch
Yes
Not Available
Low battery alert
Yes
Not Available
Engine Temperature Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Additional Features/Information
101 mm Trail
Not Available
Windscreen
Yes
Not Available
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Yes
Not Available
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Distance To Empty
Yes
Not Available
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Super Bikes, Sports Bikes
Adventure Tourer Bikes
Body Graphics
Yes
Not Available
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
Not Available
Yes
Tachometer
Analogue
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Yes
Not Available
Low Battery Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Low Oil Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Yes
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Shift Light
Yes
Not Available
Quick Shifter
Yes
Not Available
Hazard Light Switch
Yes
Not Available

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R
  • Most powerful middleweight supersport in India
  • The new graphics look very elegant
  • Engine refinement is very impressive
Triumph Tiger 900
  • New motor has better low- and mid-range response, All variants get top-spec adjustable suspension and Brembo Stylema calipers, Tubeless spoke rims come as standard on Rally trims
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R
  • Not as comfortable as its rivals
  • A bit more expensive compared to the competition
Triumph Tiger 900
  • No electronic suspension version for India
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Which bike is best between Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R vs Triumph Tiger 900?
As per the users experiences Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage and features in your bike. But Triumph Tiger 900 is better on the grounds of comfort and maintenance. On the basis of performance user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R vs Triumph Tiger 900?
The Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R is cheaper than Triumph Tiger 900 by ₹1.91 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R vs Triumph Tiger 900?
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. Whereas for the GT version, 888 cc Petrol engine of Tiger 900 produces 108 PS @ 9500 rpm of power and 90 Nm @ 6850 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences in terms of performance both are same.

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