Detailed comparison of BMW S 1000 R and Kawasaki Z H2. The ex-showroom price of BMW S 1000 R is ₹ 18,30,143 and Kawasaki Z H2 is ₹ 22,70,929. BMW S 1000 R is available in 3 colours and Kawasaki Z H2 is available in 2 colours. Compare BMW S 1000 R vs Kawasaki Z H2 based on different parameters like Power, Performance, Dimensions, Features and more. Make an informed buying decision between S 1000 R and Z H2.
| BMW S 1000 R 4.8 out of 5 | Kawasaki Z H2 4.7 out of 5 | - | - | |
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BMW S 1000 R vs Kawasaki Z H2 Comparison Overview |
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| Displacement (Engine Capacity) | 999 cc | 998 cc | - | - |
| Transmission | 6 Speed Manual | 6 Speed Manual | - | - |
| Kerb Weight | 199 kg | 239 kg | - | - |
Power & Performance |
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| Ignition | Digital | Digital | - | - |
| Mileage - ARAI | 16 kmpl | N/A | - | - |
| Riding Range | 264 Km | N/A | - | - |
| Top Speed | 200 Kmph | 280 Kmph | - | - |
| Reserve Fuel Capacity | 4 litres | 2.9 litres | - | - |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 16.5 litres | 19 litres | - | - |
| Fuel Delivery System | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection | - | - |
| Clutch | Multi-disc oil bath | Wet, Multi Disc | - | - |
| Gear Shifting Pattern | 1 Down 5 Up | 1 Down 5 Up | - | - |
| Transmission Type | Chain Drive | Chain Drive | - | - |
| Cooling System | Water/Oil Cooled | Liquid Cooled | - | - |
| Spark Plugs | 1 Per Cylinder | 1 Per Cylinder | - | - |
| Displacement (Engine Capacity) | 999 cc | 998 cc | - | - |
| Compression Ratio | 12.5 : 1 | 11.2:1 | - | - |
| Valves Per Cylinder | 4 | 4 | - | - |
| Stroke | 49.7 mm | 55 mm | - | - |
| Bore | 80 mm | 76 mm | - | - |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | - | - |
| Emission Standard | BS-VI | BS-VI | - | - |
| Max Torque | 114 Nm @ 9,250 rpm | 137 Nm @ 8,500 rpm | - | - |
| Max Power | 162.26 bhp @ 11,000 rpm | 197.26 bhp @ 11,000 rpm | - | - |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol | - | - |
| Transmission | 6 Speed Manual | 6 Speed Manual | - | - |
Dimensions & Chassis |
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| Kerb Weight | 199 kg | 239 kg | - | - |
| Overall Length | 2,090 mm | 2085 mm | - | - |
| Overall Width | 812 mm | 810 mm | - | - |
| Overall Height | 1,115 mm | 1130 mm | - | - |
| Wheelbase | 1,450 mm | 1,455 mm | - | - |
| Ground Clearance | N/A | 140 mm | - | - |
| Seat Height | 830 mm | 830 mm | - | - |
| Chassis Type | Bridge-type aluminum laminate frame with load-bearing engine | Trellis, high-tensile steel | - | - |
Brakes, Wheels & Suspension |
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| Front Tyre Size | 120/70 - ZR17 | 120/70 - ZR17 | - | - |
| Rear Suspension | N/A | New Uni-Trak, Showa Gas-Charged Shock with Adjustable Compression and Rebound Damping | - | - |
| Front Suspension | Upside-down telescopic fork with a diameter of 1.8”, spring preload | Showa SFF-BP Fork with Adjustable Compression and Rebound Damping | - | - |
| Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 42 psi | 36 psi | - | - |
| Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 36 psi | 33 psi | - | - |
| Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 42 psi | 36 psi | - | - |
| Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 36 psi | 33 psi | - | - |
| Radial Tyres | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless | - | - |
| Rear Tyre Size | N/A | 190/55 - ZR17 | - | - |
| Braking System | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS | - | - |
| Rear Wheel Size | 17 inch | 17 inch | - | - |
| Front Wheel Size | 17 inch | 17 inch | - | - |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy | - | - |
| Calliper Type | Front - 4 Piston, Rear- Single Piston Calliper | Front- 4 Piston, Rear- Single Piston Calliper | - | - |
| Rear Brake Size | 220 mm | 260 mm | - | - |
| Rear Brake Type | Disc | Disc | - | - |
| Front Brake Size | 320 mm | 320 mm | - | - |
| Front Brake Type | Disc | Disc | - | - |
Manufacturer Warranty |
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| Standard Warranty (Year) | 3 Year | 2 Year | - | - |
| Standard Warranty (Kilometers) | Unlimited Kilometers | 30000 Kilometers | - | - |
Features |
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| Killswitch | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Low Battery Indicator | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Pillion Backrest | No | No | - | - |
| Pillion Grabrail | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Pillion Seat | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Pillion Footrest | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Digital Fuel Guage | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Start Type | Electric Start | Electric Start | - | - |
| Shift Light | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Low Oil Indicator | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Clock | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Battery | 12 V / 8 Ah, maintenance-free | 12V 8.6Ah (10HR) | - | - |
| Headlight Type | LED Head Lamp | LED Head Lamp | - | - |
| Brake/Tail Light | LED Tail Lamp | LED Tail Lamp | - | - |
| Turn Signal | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Pass Light | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Additional features | Riding Modes | KQS Mode Indicator, Cruise Control System Indicator | - | - |
| Odometer | Digital | Digital | - | - |
| Low Fuel Indicator | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Tripmeter Type | Digital | Digital | - | - |
| No. of Tripmeters | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| Stepped Seat | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Stand Alarm | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Tachometer | Digital | Digital | - | - |
| Fuel Guage | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Speedometer | Digital | Digital | - | - |
| AHO (Automatic Headlight On) | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Under seat storage | No | No | - | - |
| Front storage box | No | No | - | - |
| USB charging port | No | No | - | - |
| GPS & Navigation | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Mobile App Connectivity | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| DRLs (Daytime running lights) | Yes | Yes | - | - |
Colours |
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| Available Colours |
Racing Red
Light White/ M Motorsport
Hockenheim Silver Metallic
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Metallic Diablo Black
Golden Blazed Green (SE)
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BMW S 1000 R 4.8 out of 5
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* Ex-showroom Price
Ducati SuperSport 4.7 out of 5
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* Ex-showroom PriceQ: Which bike is better, BMW S 1000 R or Kawasaki Z H2?
A: According to our expert rating, BMW S 1000 R has a score of 4.8/5 whereas Kawasaki Z H2 scored 4.7/5.
Q: Among BMW S 1000 R and Kawasaki Z H2, which bike is cheaper?
A: BMW S 1000 R is cheaper than Kawasaki Z H2 . BMW S 1000 R has an ex-showroom price of ₹ 18,30,143 while the ex-showroom price of Kawasaki Z H2 is ₹ 22,70,929.
Q: Apart from BMW S 1000 R and Kawasaki Z H2, are there similar alternatives?
A: Apart from BMW S 1000 R and Kawasaki Z H2 the other similar alternatives are Suzuki Katana, Ducati SuperSport, Honda CB1000R and Suzuki Hayabusa.
