Indian FTR R Carbon vs Kawasaki Z1100

Choosing between the Indian FTR R Carbon vs Kawasaki Z1100? BikeJunction is here to help! The FTR R Carbon starts at ₹ 24.10 Lakh, while the Z1100 is priced at ₹ 12.79 Lakh (ex-showroom). You can easily compare all the required parameters for your new two-wheeler. These two-wheelers have powerful motors with good performance. Among them, the FTR R Carbon offers 118 Nm @ 6000 rpm torque. The Z1100 gives 113.0 Nm @ 7,600 rpm torque. Apart from all this, you can pick from 1 colour options for the FTR R Carbon and 1 for the Z1100. you will get a more extensive comparison of Indian FTR R Carbon and Kawasaki Z1100, which will definitely clear your confusion between these two-wheelers.

Indian FTR R Carbon vs Kawasaki Z1100 Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	FTR R Carbon	Z1100
Price	₹ 24.10 Lakh	₹ 12.79 Lakh
Displacement	1203 CC	1099 CC
Power	_	134.10 bhp @ 9,000 rpm
Mileage	13.2 KMPL	17.85 KMPL

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Engine

Max Power Highest power the engine/motor can produce.	N/A	134.10 bhp @ 9,000 rpm
Max Torque The highest twisting force the engine generates, which affects acceleration and pulling power.	118 Nm @ 6000 rpm	113.0 Nm @ 7,600 rpm
Compression Ratio Compression ratio is how much the engine squeezes air-fuel before ignition. Higher ratios mean more power; lower ratios improve durability.	12.5:1	11.8:1
Cooling System Method used to prevent engine overheating.	Liquid Cooled	N/A
Emission Type Pollution level compliance of the engine.	BS6 Phase 2	bs6-2.0
Engine Type Design and working of the two-wheeler's engine.	Liquid Cooled V-Twin	Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, in-line four
Displacement Engine cylinder capacity measured in cc.	1203	1099
Bore Bore is the diameter of a bike’s engine cylinder. A larger bore allows more fuel-air mix, increasing power and speed.	102 mm	77 mm
No Of Cylinders	N/A	4
Peak Power Highest power a bike/scooter can produce.	167 W	N/A
Stroke Stroke is the piston’s movement inside the engine cylinder. Longer strokes give more torque, shorter strokes give more speed and higher RPM.	73 mm	59 mm
Torque Motor Twisting force generated by the electric motor.	118 W	N/A
Min Charge	N/A	N/A
Max Charge	N/A	N/A

Tyres & Wheels

Tyre Size	Front : 120/70ZR17 58W , Rear : 180/55ZR17 73W	Front : 120/70 ZR17 M/C (58W), Rear : 190/50 ZR17 M/C (73W)
Wheel Size	Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm	Front :120 mm,Rear :136 mm
Wheels Type	Cast Black	N/A
Tubeless Tyre A tyre without an inner tube, reducing puncture risks and maintaining air longer.	Tubeless	N/A
Ignition The system that starts the engine, usually via a key, button, or smart start.	N/A	Electronic Fuel Injection
Wheelbase The distance from the center of the front wheel to the center of the rear wheel, affecting stability, handling, and riding comfort.	1525 mm	1440 mm
Radial Tyre A tyre with strong sidewalls and better grip, durability, and heat resistance.	Yes	N/A

Brakes

Rear Brake	Brembo Single 260mm t5 Rotor / 2 Piston Calliper	Disc
Abs (Anti-locking Braking System) Prevents wheel locking during hard braking, improving control and safety.	Yes	Single Channel
Front Brake	Brembo Dual 320mm t5 Rotor / 4 Piston Calliper	Disc
Front Brake Diameter	320 mm	310 mm

Fuel

Fuel Supply	Closed loop fuel injection	Fuel Injection
Fuel Capacity	13 L	17 L

Body

Body Type The overall design and shape of the bike (e.g., cruiser, sports, scooter).	Naked bike	N/A
Drive Type How power is sent to the wheels (e.g., chain, belt, shaft).	Gear Drive Wet Clutch	N/A
Frame The main structure holding the bike together.	Tubular trellis style	Twin-tube aluminium
Dry Weight Bike’s weight without fuel and fluids.	221 Kg	200 Kg
Ground Clearance Distance between the bike’s lowest part and the ground.	165 mm	125 mm
Height	1295 mm	1085 mm
Kerb Weight Bike’s weight with fuel and fluids.	235 Kg	N/A
Length	2223 mm	2055 mm
Seat Height Distance from the ground to the seat.	805 mm	815 mm
Total Weight Maximum weight the bike can carry, including riders and luggage.	430 Kg	N/A
Width	830 mm	825 mm

Electrical Accessories

Usb Charging Port

A USB slot to charge devices like phones.

Yes

N/A

Switches & Controls

Riding Modes

Different settings (e.g., Sport, Eco, Rain) that adjust performance and power delivery.

Rain, Standard, Sport

N/A

Meter

Display A screen that shows important riding information like speed, fuel, and trip details.	Yes	TFT
Instrument Console The main dashboard displaying speed, fuel, engine stats, and warnings.	Analogue and Digital	N/A
Speedometer Displays the current speed of the bike in km/h or mph.	Analog	Digital
Tripmeter Tracks specific trip distances separately from the odometer, useful for measuring short rides.	Analog	Digital
Low Oil Indicator Alerts when engine oil is low, preventing damage and ensuring smooth performance.	Yes	N/A

Clutch & Gear

Clutch A device that connects and disconnects the engine from the wheels for smooth gear shifts.	Assist & Slip, Multi-Plate	Wet, multi disc
Gear Box	6speed	6 Speed
Transmission The entire system that transfers engine power to the wheels (includes clutch and gearbox).	Manaul	Return shift

Lights

Led Tail Light Energy-efficient, bright rear light.	Yes	N/A
Low Fuel Indicator A warning light when fuel is low.	Yes	N/A

Shockers

Suspension Front	Ohlins Fully Adjustable Inverted Telescopic Cartridge	Inverted fork with compression and rebound damping, and spring preload adjustability
Suspension Rear	Ohlins Fully Adjustable Piggyback IFP / 120mm	Horizontal Back-link, gas-charged shock, rebound damping, and spring preload adjustability

Others

Call Sms Alerts

Notifies you of incoming calls or messages on the bike’s screen.

N/A

Yes