Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R vs Triumph Speed Triple 1200

Triumph Speed Triple 1200 Price starts at Rs. 17.95 Lakh which is Rs. 1.16 Lakh costlier than base model of Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R priced at Rs. 16.79 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R is 12 kmpl whereas the mileage of Triumph Speed Triple 1200 is 17.9 kmpl. In technical specifications, Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R is powered by 998 cc engine , while Triumph Speed Triple 1200 is powered by 1160 cc engine. Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R is available in 2 different colours while Triumph Speed Triple 1200 comes with 4 colours. The Comparison Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R vs Triumph Speed Triple 1200 can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Ninja ZX-10R vs Speed Triple 1200

Key Highlights Ninja ZX-10R STDSpeed Triple 1200 RS
Engine Type Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke In-Line Four Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder
Max Power 203 PS @ 13200 rpm 180 PS @ 10750 rpm

Ninja ZX-10R vs Speed Triple 1200 Key Highlights

Basic Info Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R STDTriumph Speed Triple 1200 RS
Rating
222 reviews
1 review
Brand Name Kawasaki Triumph
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 16.79 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 17.95 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Type Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke In-Line Four Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder
Max Power 203 PS @ 13200 rpm 180 PS @ 10750 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R Colors
Triumph Speed Triple 1200 Colors
Brakes Front Double Disc Double Disc
Brakes Rear Disc Disc
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Cast Aluminium
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 45,971 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 49,147 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 64,900 Ninja ZX-10R Insurance Rs. 46,008 Speed Triple 1200 Insurance
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Engine Type
Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke In-Line Four
Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder
Engine Displacement
998 cc
1160 cc
Max Power
203 PS @ 13200 rpm
180 PS @ 10750 rpm
Max Torque
114.9 Nm @ 11400 rpm
125 Nm @ 9000 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
76 mm
90.0 mm
Stroke
55 mm
60.8 mm
No Of Cylinders
4
3
Drive Type
Chain Drive
X-ring chain
Valve Per Cylinder
4
4
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
Digital
...
Compression Ratio
13.0:1
13.2:1

Brakes Front
Double Disc
Double Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc

Mileage (Overall)
12 kmpl
17.9 kmpl
Top Speed
299 kmph
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Tyre Size
Front :-120/70-17 Rear :-190/55-17
Front :- 120/70 ZR17, Rear :-190/55 ZR17
Peak Power
203 PS @ 13200 rpm
180 PS @ 10750 rpm
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
...
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Cast Aluminium

Dry Weight
...
198 kg
Seat height
835 mm
830 mm
Length*Width*Height
2085*750*1185 mm3
...
Wheelbase
1450 mm
1445 mm
Length
2085 mm
...
Ground Clearance
135 mm
...
Height
1185 mm
1089 mm
Width
750 mm
792 mm
Fuel Capacity
17 Liters
15.5 Liters
Kerb Weight
207 Kg
...
Tail Light
LED
LED
Saddle Height
835 mm
830 mm
Front Brake Diameter
330 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
220 mm
220 mm

Battery Type
...
Li-ion
Additional Features
...
Shift Assist - Triumph Shift Assist up and down quickshifter, Full keyless system, System - Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection with electronic throttle control, Exhaust - Stainless steel 3 into 1 header system with underslung primary silencer and side mounted secondary silencer, Swingarm - Aluminium, single-sided, Rake - 23.9º, Trail - 104.7 mm, Rider Focussed Technology
USB charging port
...
Headlight
LED
LED
Charging at Home
...
Charging at Charging Station
...
Pilot Lamps
...
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED
Power Modes
...

Cruise Control
Frame
Twin spar, cast aluminium
Aluminium twin spar frame, bolt-on aluminium rear subframe
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Super Bikes, Sports Bikes
Super Bikes, Sports Naked Bikes, Sports Bikes
Body Graphics
...
Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
...
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Split
Pass Switch
...
Display
5 Inch TFT
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
...
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Average Fuel economy
...
Distance to Empty Indicator
...
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
...
Techometer
Digital
Digital
Clock
Low Oil Indicator
...
Passenger Footrest
Projector Headlights
...
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
...

Is Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R Better Than Triumph Speed Triple 1200?

66% users have chosen Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R over Triumph Speed Triple 1200 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 405 users have also rated Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R and Triumph Speed Triple 1200 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
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 Triumph Speed Triple 1200 is better on the grounds of performance, comfort and features.

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 Speed Triple 1200 Ninja ZX-10R
Mileage 4.1 3.4
Performance 4.8 5.0
Comfort 4.5 4.6
Maintenance 4.0 3.0
Features 4.8 5.0
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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. Which is good to buy between Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R and Yamaha YZF R1?
  • It would be unfair to give a verdict here as the Yamaha YZF R1 is yet to make its debut in the BS6 era. The Yamaha YZF-R1 is powered by a 998cc, in-line four, liquid-cooled engine which makes 200PS power. The ECU is programmed with five different types of control systems, including traction control, slide control, launch control and quick shifter. On the other hand, the Ninja ZX-10R has undergone a massive styling change for 2021. The motorcycle now gets the Ninja H2-inspired front fascia, just like most other Ninja series bikes. Its 998cc motor still pushes out 213PS and 115Nm, making sure it doesn't lose its membership from the elite 200 PS club. Revisions to the gearbox and final drive are said to make the bike even more livelier. 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.

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R Vs Triumph Speed Triple 1200 FAQs

Which bike is best between Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R vs Triumph Speed Triple 1200?
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 Triumph Speed Triple 1200 is better on the grounds of performance, comfort and features.
Which bike is cheaper Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R vs Triumph Speed Triple 1200?
The Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R is cheaper than Triumph Speed Triple 1200 by Rs. 1.16 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R vs Triumph Speed Triple 1200?
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 RS version, 1160 cc Petrol engine of Speed Triple 1200 produces 180 PS @ 10750 rpm of power and 125 Nm @ 9000 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R has better performance.

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