Kawasaki Versys 1000 [2021-2022] vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R

BikeWale brings you comparison of Kawasaki Versys 1000 [2021-2022] and Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R. The ex-showroom price of Kawasaki Versys 1000 [2021-2022] is ₹ 12,19,000 and Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R is ₹ 18,50,000. Kawasaki Versys 1000 [2021-2022] is available in 1 colour 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 Kawasaki Versys 1000 [2021-2022] and Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R.

Kawasaki Versys 1000 [2021-2022] vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Versys 1000 [2021-2022]	Ninja ZX-10R
Price	₹ 12,19,000	₹ 18,50,000
Capacity	1043 cc	998 cc
Power	118.27 bhp @ 9000 rpm	200.21 bhp @ 13200 rpm
Economy	--	16 kmpl

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Versys 1000 [2021-2022]

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₹ 12,19,000

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₹ 18,50,000

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Specifications

Power & Performance

Max Power	118.27 bhp @ 9,000 rpm	200.21 bhp @ 13,200 rpm
Max Torque	102 Nm @ 7,500 rpm	114.9 Nm @ 11,400 rpm
Riding Range (km)	--	--
Top Speed (kmph)	240	299
Riding Modes	--	Sport, Road, Rain and Rider
Transmission	6 Speed Manual	6 Speed Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Displacement (cc)	1,043	998
Mileage - Owner Reported (kmpl)	--	16
Gear Shifting Pattern	1 Down 5 Up	1 Down 5 Up
Cylinders	4	4
Bore (mm)	77	76
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Compression Ratio	10.3:1	13.0:1
Spark Plugs (Per Cylinder)	1	1
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Clutch	Assist And Slipper Clutch	Wet Multiplate
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	21	17
Reserve Fuel Capacity (litres)	3.2	2.6
Emission Standard	BS6	BS6 Phase 2

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Suspension	ø43 mm inverted fork with rebound damping (right-side) and spring preload adjustability / 150 mm	ø43mm inverted fork (BFF) with external compression chamber
Rear Suspension	Horizontal Back-link, gas-charged, with rebound damping and remote spring preload adjustability / 152 mm	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)	310	330
Caliper - Front (Piston)	4	4
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Size (mm)	250	220
Caliper - Rear (Piston)	1	1
Wheel Type	Alloy	Alloy
Front Wheel Size (inch)	17	17
Rear Wheel Size (inch)	17	17
Front Tyre Size	120/70 - ZR17	120/70 - ZR17
Rear Tyre Size	180/55 - ZR17	190/55 - ZR17
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless

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

Candy Lime Green

Lime Green

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.6/5

5 Ratings

4.9/5

272 Ratings

Rating Parameters

4.0

Visual Appeal

4.8

Visual Appeal

4.5

Reliability

4.7

Reliability

4.5

Performance

4.9

Performance

4.5

Service Experience

4.6

Service Experience

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Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R Comparison with Similar Bikes

Kerb Weight (kg)	255	207
Seat Height (mm)	840	835
Ground Clearance (mm)	150	135
Overall Length (mm)	2,270	2,085
Overall Width (mm)	895	750
Overall Height (mm)	1,400	1,185
Wheelbase (mm)	1,520	1,450
Chassis Type	Twin-tube, aluminium	Twin Spar, Cast Aluminium

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

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	2
Standard Warranty (km)	30000	30000

Front Storage Box
Under Seat Storage (Litres)

GPS & Navigation
USB Charging Port

Kawasaki Versys 1000 [2021-2022] vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R