Kawasaki Ninja Zx 10r vs Triumph Speed Triple 1200 Rs - Which is Better?
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Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R vs Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS

Choosing between the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R vs Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS? BikeJunction is here to help! The Ninja ZX-10R starts at ₹ 20.79 Lakh, while the Speed Triple 1200 RS is priced at ₹ 17.95 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 Ninja ZX-10R offers 112 Nm @ 11400 rpm torque. The Speed Triple 1200 RS gives 125 Nm @ 9000 rpm torque. Apart from all this, you can pick from 2 colour options for the Ninja ZX-10R and 3 for the Speed Triple 1200 RS. you will get a more extensive comparison of Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R and Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS, which will definitely clear your confusion between these two-wheelers.

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R vs Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsNinja ZX-10RSpeed Triple 1200 RS
Price₹ 20.79 Lakh₹ 17.95 Lakh
Displacement998 cc1160 cc
Power193.10 bhp @ 13000 rpm177.54 bhp @ 10750 rpm
Mileage25 kmpl17.8 kmpl
Top Speed299 km/h230 km/h
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Engine
Max Power
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Highest power the engine/motor can produce.

193.10 bhp @ 13000 rpm 177.54 bhp @ 10750 rpm
Max Torque
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The highest twisting force the engine generates, which affects acceleration and pulling power.

112 Nm @ 11400 rpm 125 Nm @ 9000 rpm
Battery Type12V 8.6 Ah (10HR) 12V 8Ah
Charging Time0 N/A
Compression Ratio
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Compression ratio is how much the engine squeezes air-fuel before ignition. Higher ratios mean more power; lower ratios improve durability.

13.0:1 13.2:1
Cooling System
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Method used to prevent engine overheating.

Air Cooled & Liquid Cooled Liquid Cooled
Engine Type
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Design and working of the two-wheeler's engine.

Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke In-Line Four Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder
Power Modes
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Different performance settings in a two-wheeler.

Yes N/A
Displacement
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Engine cylinder capacity measured in cc.

998 1160
Bore
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Bore is the diameter of a bike’s engine cylinder. A larger bore allows more fuel-air mix, increasing power and speed.

76 mm90 mm
Charging At Charging StationN/A N/A
Charging At HomeN/A N/A
Launch Control
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System for fast, controlled acceleration.

Yes N/A
Mileage City
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Distance a two-wheeler covers per liter/charge in city.

15 KmN/A
No Of Cylinders4 3
Peak Power
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Highest power a bike/scooter can produce.

203 W180 W
Quick Shifter
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A feature that allows gear shifting without clutch.

Yes N/A
Range
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The maximum distance an electric two-wheeler can travel on a full charge.

425 Km275.9 Km
Stroke
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Stroke is the piston’s movement inside the engine cylinder. Longer strokes give more torque, shorter strokes give more speed and higher RPM.

55 mm60.8 mm
Valve Per Cylinder
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Number of valves in each engine cylinder.

16 4
Speed
Top Speed299 Km/h230 Km/h
Tyres & Wheels
Tyre SizeFront : 120/70ZR17, Rear : 190/55ZR17 Front : 120/70 ZR17, Rear :190/55 ZR17
Wheel SizeFront : 17 inch, Rear : 17 inch Front : 17 x 3.50 Rear : 17 x 6.00
Wheels TypeAlloy Cast Aluminium
Ignition
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The system that starts the engine, usually via a key, button, or smart start.

Digital CDI
Wheelbase
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The distance from the center of the front wheel to the center of the rear wheel, affecting stability, handling, and riding comfort.

1450 mm1445 mm
Radial Tyre
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A tyre with strong sidewalls and better grip, durability, and heat resistance.

Yes N/A
Front Tyre Pressure Rider36 psi34 psi
Front Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion36 psi34 psi
Brakes
Rear BrakeDisc Single 220mm disc
Abs
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(Anti-locking Braking System) Prevents wheel locking during hard braking, improving control and safety.

Switchable Dual Channel
Front BrakeDouble Disc Twin 320mm floating discs
Braking TypeN/A Dual Channel ABS
Front Brake Diameter330 mm320 mm
Fuel
Fuel Capacity17 L15.5 L
Fuel Reserve2.6 L2.3 L
Body
Body Type
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The overall design and shape of the bike (e.g., cruiser, sports, scooter).

Super Bike Naked Bike
Drive Type
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How power is sent to the wheels (e.g., chain, belt, shaft).

Chain Drive X-ring chain
Frame
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The main structure holding the bike together.

Tubular diamond Aluminium twin spar frame, bolt-on aluminium rear subframe
Dry Weight
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Bike’s weight without fuel and fluids.

N/A 198 Kg
Ground Clearance
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Distance between the bike’s lowest part and the ground.

135 mm165 mm
Height1185 mm1089 mm
Kerb Weight
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Bike’s weight with fuel and fluids.

207 Kg198 Kg
Length2085 mm2090 mm
Saddle Height
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Distance from the ground to the seat.

835 mmN/A
Seat Height
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Distance from the ground to the seat.

835 mm830 mm
Width750 mm792 mm
Electrical Accessories
Charging Point
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A port to charge devices or the two-wheeler's battery.

Yes N/A
Mobile Connectivity
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A feature to connect your phone to the two-wheeler's system.

Yes N/A
Bluetooth Connectivity
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Wireless connection for calls, music, and navigation.

Yes N/A
Usb Charging Port
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A USB slot to charge devices like phones.

N/A Yes
Switches & Controls
Riding Modes
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Different settings (e.g., Sport, Eco, Rain) that adjust performance and power delivery.

Sport, Road, Rain and Rider Sport, Road, Rain, Track and Rider
Engine Kill Switch
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A button to instantly turn off the engine for safety and convenience.

N/A Yes
Meter
Display
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A screen that shows important riding information like speed, fuel, and trip details.

4.3” all-digital TFT colour Display 5 Inch TFT
TechometerN/A Digital
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
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Displays the bike’s average fuel consumption over a period of riding.

Yes N/A
Distance To Empty Indicator
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Estimates how far you can ride before the fuel runs out.

N/A Yes
Low Battery Indicator
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Warns when the battery charge is low and may need recharging or replacement.

Yes N/A
Low Oil Indicator
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Alerts when engine oil is low, preventing damage and ensuring smooth performance.

Yes N/A
Clutch & Gear
Clutch
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A device that connects and disconnects the engine from the wheels for smooth gear shifts.

Wet multi-disc Wet, multi-plate, slip and assist
Transmission
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The entire system that transfers engine power to the wheels (includes clutch and gearbox).

Return shift Manual
Lights
DrlsYes N/A
Projector Headlights
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Projector headlights focus on the road, improving visibility, reducing glare for others, and offering a sharper, more efficient beam.

Yes N/A
Led Tail Light
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Energy-efficient, bright rear light.

Yes N/A
Pilot Lamps
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Small front lights that stay on with the headlight.

Yes N/A
Low Fuel Indicator
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A warning light when fuel is low.

Yes N/A
Battery
Battery Capacity
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Total energy the battery can store.

12V 8.6 Ah N/A
No Of BatteriesN/A N/A
Shockers
Suspension Front Telescopic fork Ohlins 43 mm NIX30 upside down forks with adjustable preload, rebound and compression damping, 120 mm travel.
Suspension Rear Horizontal Back-link, BFRC lite gas-charged shock Öhlins TTX36 twin tube monoshock with preload, rebound and compression damping, 120 mm rear wheel travel.
Others
Additional FeaturesLubrication - Forced lubrication, wet sump with air-cooled oil cooler, High-performance Brembo Brake System My Triumph Connectivity, TFT Display
Mobile Application
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A companion app to monitor bike stats, location, and settings.

Yes N/A
Internet Connectivity
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Allows online features like GPS, remote tracking, and smart notifications.

Yes N/A

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