Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R vs Suzuki Katana

Suzuki Katana Price starts at Rs. 13.61 Lakh which is Rs. 2.41 Lakh costlier than base model of Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R priced at Rs. 11.20 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R is 23.6 kmpl whereas the mileage of Suzuki Katana is 23 kmpl. In technical specifications, Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R is powered by 636 cc engine , while Suzuki Katana is powered by 999 cc engine. Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R is available in 1 different colours while Suzuki Katana comes with 2 colours. The Comparison Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R vs Suzuki Katana can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Ninja ZX-6R vs Katana

Key Highlights Ninja ZX-6R STDKatana STD
Engine Type Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke In-Line Four Four-stroke, liquid-cooled, DOHC, in-line four
Max Power 124 PS @ 13000 rpm 152.27 PS @ 11000 rpm

Ninja ZX-6R vs Katana Key Highlights

Basic Info Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R STDSuzuki Katana STD
Rating
11 reviews
49 reviews
Brand Name Kawasaki Suzuki
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 11.20 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 13.61 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Type Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke In-Line Four Four-stroke, liquid-cooled, DOHC, in-line four
Max Power 124 PS @ 13000 rpm 152.27 PS @ 11000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R Colors
Suzuki Katana Colors
Brakes Front 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 Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 30,665 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 37,264 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 48,000 Ninja ZX-6R Insurance Rs. 39,197 Katana Insurance
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Engine Type
Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke In-Line Four
Four-stroke, liquid-cooled, DOHC, in-line four
Engine Displacement
636 cc
999 cc
Max Power
124 PS @ 13000 rpm
152.27 PS @ 11000 rpm
Max Torque
69 Nm @ 11000 rpm
106 Nm @ 9250 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
67 mm
73.4 mm
Stroke
45.1 mm
59.0 mm
No Of Cylinders
4
4
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
4
...
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
Digital
Electronic ignition (Transistorized)
Compression Ratio
12.9:1
12.2 : 1

Brakes Front
Disc
Double Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc

Mileage (Overall)
23.6 kmpl
23 kmpl

Tyre Size
Front :-120/70-17,Rear :- 180/55-17
Front :-120/70-17 Rear :-190/50-17
Peak Power
124 PS @ 13000 rpm
152.27 PS @ 11000 rpm
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
830 mm
825 mm
Length*Width*Height
2025*710*1105 mm3
2130*820*1100 mm3
Wheelbase
1400 mm
1460 mm
Length
2025 mm
2130 mm
Ground Clearance
130 mm
140 mm
Height
1105 mm
1100 mm
Width
710 mm
820 mm
Fuel Capacity
17 Liters
12 Liters
Kerb Weight
198 Kg
217 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Saddle Height
830 mm
825 mm
Front Brake Diameter
275 mm
...
Rear Brake Diameter
220 mm
...

Additional Features
...
Suzuki Intelligent Ride System, Ride-By-Wire Electronic Throttle System, Suzuki Clutch Assist System
Call/SMS Alerts
...
Headlight
LED
LED
Pilot Lamps
...
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED

Frame
Tubular, Diamond
...
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Super Bikes, Sports Bikes
Super Bikes, Sports Bikes
Body Graphics
...
Instrument Console
Analogue and Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
...
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Split
Pass Switch
Display
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
Analogue
...
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Techometer
Analogue
Digital
Passenger Footrest
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Suzuki Katana
  • Retro Styling
  • Powerful Engine
  • Heritage & Legacy
Suzuki Katana
  • Heavy
  • Doesn't suit everyone's taste

Is Suzuki Katana Better Than Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R?

100% users have chosen Suzuki Katana over Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 72 users have also rated Suzuki Katana and Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R has out rated Suzuki Katana on all the rating factors.

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 Ninja ZX-6R Katana
Mileage 2.9 5.0
Performance 2.9 5.0
Comfort 3.3 4.5
Maintenance 2.9 5.0
Features 4.0 4.5
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Which bike is best between Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R vs Suzuki Katana?
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R has out rated Suzuki Katana on all the rating factors.
Which bike is cheaper Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R vs Suzuki Katana?
The Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R is cheaper than Suzuki Katana by Rs. 2.41 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R vs Suzuki Katana?
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 STD version, 999 cc Petrol engine of Katana produces 152.27 PS @ 11000 rpm of power and 106 Nm @ 9250 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R has better performance.

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