Harley-Davidson Roadster vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R

BikeWale brings you comparison of Harley-Davidson Roadster and Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R. The ex-showroom price of Harley-Davidson Roadster is ₹ 11,08,945 and Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R is ₹ 16,79,000. Harley-Davidson Roadster is available in 3 colours and Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R is available in 1 colour and 1 variant. Apart from prices, you can also find comparison of these bikes based on displacement, mileage, performance, and many more parameters. Comparison between these bikes have been carried out to help users make correct buying decision between Harley-Davidson Roadster and Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R.

Harley-Davidson Roadster vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Roadster	Ninja ZX-10R
Price	₹ 11,08,945	₹ 16,79,000
Capacity	1202 cc	998 cc
Power	--	200.21 bhp @ 13200 rpm
Economy	--	15.5 kmpl

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Roadster

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₹ 11,08,945

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Ninja ZX-10R

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₹ 16,79,000

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Specifications

Power & Performance

Max Power	--	200.21 bhp @ 13,200 rpm
Max Torque	98 Nm @ 4,250 rpm	114.9 Nm @ 11,400 rpm
Riding Range (km)	--	--
Top Speed (kmph)	--	299
Riding Modes	--	Sport, Road, Rain and Rider
Transmission	5 Speed Manual	6 Speed Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Displacement (cc)	1,202	998
Mileage - Owner Reported (kmpl)	--	15.5
Gear Shifting Pattern	--	1 Down 5 Up
Cylinders	2	4
Bore (mm)	88.9	76
Stroke (mm)	96.8	55
Valves Per Cylinder	2	4
Compression Ratio	10.0:1	13.0:1
Spark Plugs (Per Cylinder)	--	1
Cooling System	Air Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Clutch	--	Wet Multiplate
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	12.5	17
Reserve Fuel Capacity (litres)	--	2.6
Emission Standard	BS4	BS6 Phase 2

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Suspension	43 mm inverted forks	ø43mm inverted fork (BFF) with external compression chamber
Rear Suspension	Variable rate spring over 36 mm piston	Horizontal Back-link, BFRC lite gas-charged shock with piggyback reservoir
Braking System	Dual Channel ABS	Dual Channel ABS
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Front Brake Size (mm)	300	330
Caliper - Front (Piston)	--	4
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Size (mm)	260	220
Caliper - Rear (Piston)	--	1
Wheel Type	Alloy	Alloy
Front Wheel Size (inch)	19	17
Rear Wheel Size (inch)	18	17
Front Tyre Size	120/70R19 M/C 60V	120/70 - ZR17
Rear Tyre Size	150/70R18 M/C 70V	190/55 - ZR17
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	--	36
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	--	42
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	--	36
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	--	42

Dimensions & Chassis

Manufacturer Warranty
Service & Maintenance Schedule

Features

Instrument Cluster

Touch Screen Display	--
Instrument Console	--	Digital
Odometer	Digital	Digital
Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Hazard Warning Indicator	--
Average Speed	--
OTA Updates	--	Not Available
Call/SMS Alerts	--
Geo Fencing	--
Distance to Empty	--
Stand Alarm
No. of Tripmeters	2	2
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Low Battery Indicator
Clock
Fuel Gauge	Digital	Digital
Tachometer	Analogue	Digital
Gear Indicator	--
Low Fuel Indicator
Low Oil Indicator
Service Reminder Indicator	--
Battery	Maintenance Free	12V 8.6 Ah (10HR)

Storage
Mobile App Connectivity
Light System
GPS & Charging
Switchgear
Pillion Comfort
Additional Features

Colours

	Vivid Black	Lime Green
	Wicked Red
	Billiard White

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.9/5

29 Ratings

4.9/5

262 Ratings

Rating Parameters

4.5

Visual Appeal

4.8

Visual Appeal

4.6

Reliability

4.7

Reliability

4.7

Performance

4.9

Performance

4.4

Service Experience

4.5

Service Experience

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Very comfortable and smooth riding in city and also for long ride. Breaking is very g

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This bike is very good looking and gorgeous and it is called in bike language as the

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Harley-Davidson Roadster Comparison with Similar Bikes

Kerb Weight (kg)	259	207
Seat Height (mm)	785	835
Ground Clearance (mm)	150	135
Overall Length (mm)	2,185	2,085
Overall Width (mm)	841	750
Overall Height (mm)	1,082	1,185
Wheelbase (mm)	1,505	1,450
Chassis Type	Tubular	Twin Spar, Cast Aluminium

DRLs (Daytime Running Lights)	--
Shift Light
Headlight Type	--	LED
Brake/Tail Light	--	LED
Turn Signal	--	LED
Pass Light
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)	--

Cruise Control	--
Hazard Warning Lights	--
Start Type	Electric Start	Electric Start
Kill Switch
Traction Control	--

Pillion Backrest
Pillion Grab Rail
Pillion Seat	Stepped Seat	Stepped Seat
Pillion Footrest

Front Suspension Preload Adjuster	--
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster	--
Additional Features	--	--

Standard Warranty (year)	--	2
Standard Warranty (km)	--	30000

Front Storage Box	--
Under Seat Storage (Litres)	--

GPS & Navigation	--
USB Charging Port	--

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