Detailed comparison of Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS and Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R. The ex-showroom price of Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS is ₹ 17,95,000 and Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R is ₹ 15,99,000. Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS is available in 3 colours and Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R is available in 2 colours. Compare Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R based on different parameters like Power, Performance, Dimensions, Features and more. Make an informed buying decision between Speed Triple 1200 RS and Ninja ZX-10R.
| Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS 4.4 out of 5 | Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R 4.7 out of 5 | - | - | |
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Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R Comparison Overview |
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| Displacement (Engine Capacity) | 1160 cc | 998 cc | - | - |
| Transmission | 6 Speed Manual | 6 Speed Manual | - | - |
| Kerb Weight | 198 kg | 207 kg | - | - |
Power & Performance |
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| Ignition | Digital CDI | Digital | - | - |
| Mileage - ARAI | 17.8 kmpl | N/A | - | - |
| Riding Range | 275.9 Km | N/A | - | - |
| Top Speed | 230 Kmph | 299 Kmph | - | - |
| Reserve Fuel Capacity | 2.3 litres | 2.6 litres | - | - |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 15.5 litres | 17 litres | - | - |
| Fuel Delivery System | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection | - | - |
| Clutch | Wet, Multi-Plate, Slip & Assist | Wet, Multi Disc | - | - |
| Gear Shifting Pattern | 1 Down 5 Up | 1 Down 5 Up | - | - |
| Transmission Type | N/A | Chain Drive | - | - |
| Cooling System | Liquid Cooled | Liquid Cooled | - | - |
| Spark Plugs | 1 Per Cylinder | 1 Per Cylinder | - | - |
| Displacement (Engine Capacity) | 1160 cc | 998 cc | - | - |
| Compression Ratio | 13.2:1 | 13.0:1 | - | - |
| Valves Per Cylinder | 4 | 4 | - | - |
| Stroke | 60.8 mm | 55 mm | - | - |
| Bore | 90 mm | 76 mm | - | - |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | - | - |
| Emission Standard | BS-VI | BS-VI | - | - |
| Max Torque | 125 Nm @ 9,000 rpm | 114.9 Nm @ 11,400 rpm | - | - |
| Max Power | 177.5 bhp @ 10,750 rpm | 200.21 bhp @ 13,200 rpm | - | - |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol | - | - |
| Transmission | 6 Speed Manual | 6 Speed Manual | - | - |
Dimensions & Chassis |
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| Kerb Weight | 198 kg | 207 kg | - | - |
| Overall Length | 2090 mm | 2085 mm | - | - |
| Overall Width | 792 mm | 750 mm | - | - |
| Overall Height | 1089 mm | 1185 mm | - | - |
| Wheelbase | 1445 mm | 1,450 mm | - | - |
| Ground Clearance | 165 mm | 135 mm | - | - |
| Seat Height | 830 mm | 835 mm | - | - |
| Chassis Type | Aluminium twin spar frame, bolt-on aluminium rear subframe | Twin Spar, Cast Aluminium | - | - |
Brakes, Wheels & Suspension |
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| Front Tyre Size | 120/70 - ZR17 | 120/70 - ZR17 | - | - |
| Rear Suspension | Öhlins TTX36 twin tube monoshock with preload | Horizontal Back-link, BFRC lite gas-charged shock with piggyback reservoir | - | - |
| Front Suspension | Ohlins 43 mm NIX30 upside down forks with adjustable preload | ø43mm inverted fork (BFF) with external compression chamber | - | - |
| Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 42 psi | 42 psi | - | - |
| Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 34 psi | 36 psi | - | - |
| Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 42 psi | 42 psi | - | - |
| Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 34 psi | 36 psi | - | - |
| Radial Tyres | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless | - | - |
| Rear Tyre Size | 190/55 - ZR17 | 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 | Brembo Twin Piston Calipers | Front- 4 Piston, Rear- Single Piston Calliper | - | - |
| Rear Brake Size | 220 mm | 220 mm | - | - |
| Rear Brake Type | Disc | Disc | - | - |
| Front Brake Size | 320 mm | 330 mm | - | - |
| Front Brake Type | Disc | Disc | - | - |
Manufacturer Warranty |
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| Standard Warranty (Year) | 2 Years | 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 | 12V 8Ah | 12V 8.6Ah (10HR) | - | - |
| Headlight Type | LED Head Light | LED Head Lamp | - | - |
| Brake/Tail Light | LED Tail Light | LED Tail Lamp | - | - |
| Turn Signal | Yes | LED | - | - |
| Pass Light | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Additional features | My Triumph Connectivity, TFT Display | N/A | - | - |
| 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 | Yes | No | - | - |
| GPS & Navigation | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Mobile App Connectivity | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| DRLs (Daytime running lights) | Yes | Yes | - | - |
Colours |
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| Available Colours |
Sapphire Black
Matt Silver Ice
Baja Orange
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Lime Green
Metallic Diablo Black
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Q: Which bike is better, Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS or Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R?
A: According to our expert rating, Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS has a score of 4.4/5 whereas Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R scored 4.7/5.
Q: Among Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS and Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R, which bike is cheaper?
A: Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R is cheaper than Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS . Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R has an ex-showroom price of ₹ 15,99,000 while the ex-showroom price of Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS is ₹ 17,95,000.
Q: Apart from Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS and Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R, are there similar alternatives?
A: Apart from Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS and Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R the other similar alternatives are Aprilia RS 660, Suzuki GSX S1000, Ducati Monster BS6 and Aprilia RS 660.
