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Indian Chief vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R

Should you buy Indian Chief or Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Indian Chief price in Delhi is Rs 2129500 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R price in Delhi is Rs 1679000 (ex-showroom). On the other hand, the power and torque of Ninja ZX-10R stand at 203 PS and 114.9 Nm respectively. Indian offers the Chief in 1 colours whereas the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R comes in 2 colours. Out of 73 user reviews, Ninja ZX-10R scores 4.4 whereas the Indian Chief tallies 4.9 out of 5 based on 7 user reviews..

Chief vs Ninja ZX-10R

Key HighlightsChiefNinja ZX-10R
Mileage -12 kmpl
Max Power-203 PS @ 13200 rpm
Body TypeCruiser BikesSuper Bikes
Engine TypeThunder Stroke 111Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke In-Line Four
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Indian Chief vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R Comparison

*Ex-showroom price in Delhi

Basic Information

On-Road PriceRs.23.72 Lakh onwards
Rs.18.74 Lakh onwards
Mileage -
12 kmpl
Max Power-
203 PS @ 13200 rpm
User Rating
4.9
Based on 7 Reviews
4.4
Based on 73 Reviews
Body TypeCruiser Bikes
Super Bikes
EMI Starts₹ 68,603Alert Me When Launched
Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
₹ 51,331Get EMI offers
Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
InsuranceRs.51,258
Chief Insurance

Rs.42,932
Ninja ZX-10R Insurance

Colours
Steel Grey
Lime Green / Ebony
Metallic Graphite Gray / Metallic Diablo Black
Brochure

Engine and Transmission

Engine Type
Thunder Stroke 111
Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke In-Line Four
Displacement1811 cc
998 cc
No. of Cylinders
2
4
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Air Cooled & Liquid Cooled
Valve Per Cylinder
4
4
Fuel SupplyFuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Clutch
Wet, Multi-Plate
Wet multi-disc, manual
IgnitionKeyless Ignition
Digital
Gear Box
6 Speed
6 Speed
Bore
101 mm
76 mm
Stroke
113 mm
55 mm
Compression Ratio
9.5:1
13.0:1
Emission Type
bs6
bs6-2.0
Max Torque
150 Nm @ 2900 rpm
114.9 Nm @ 11400 rpm
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only

Features

Instrument Console
Analogue and Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity-
Bluetooth
Navigation-
Yes
USB Charging PortNoYes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
TechometerDigital
Digital
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Additional Features Of Variant
Cruise Control, Keyless Start
Lubrication - Forced lubrication, wet sump with air-cooled oil cooler, High-performance Brembo Brake System, Rake-Trail 25° / 105 mm
Seat TypeSingle
Split
Body Graphics
-
Yes
ClockYesYes
Passenger Footrest
-
Yes
Average Fuel economy IndicatorYesYes
Distance to Empty Indicator-
Yes

Features and Safety

Internet Connectivity-
Yes
Mobile Application-
Yes
Fuel GaugeDigital
Digital
Riding Modes-
Rain,Road,Sports,Yes
Traction Control-
Yes
Power Modes-
Yes
Launch Control-
Yes
Quick Shifter-
Yes
Adjustable Windscreen-
Yes
Additional Features
Cruise Control, Keyless Start
Lubrication - Forced lubrication, wet sump with air-cooled oil cooler, High-performance Brembo Brake System, Rake-Trail 25° / 105 mm

Mileage and Performance

Overall Mileage-
12 kmpl

Dimensions and Capacity

Fuel Capacity20.8 L
17 L
Width
1000 mm
750 mm
Length2630 mm
2085 mm
Height1176 mm
1185 mm
Saddle Height
660 mm
835 mm
Ground Clearance140 mm
135 mm
Wheelbase1730 mm
1450 mm
Dry Weight338 kg
-
Kerb Weight352 kg
207 kg
Total Weight572 kg
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Electricals

HeadlightHalogen
LED
Tail LightLED
LED
Turn Signal LampLED
LED
Projector Headlights-
Yes
LED Tail LightsYesYes
Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes
Distance to Empty Indicator-
Yes
Average Fuel economy IndicatorYesYes
Pilot LampsYesYes

Tyres and Brakes

Front Brake Diameter
300 mm
330 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
300 mm
220 mm
Tyre BrandDunlop
-

Underpinnings

FrameCast Aluminum Frame with Integrated Air Box
Twin spar, cast aluminium

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*Ex-showroom price in Delhi

User Reviews of Comparison

  • Chief
  • Ninja ZX-10R
  • All Around Excellent Choice

    This bike excels in every aspect - style, performance, safety, and comfort. It's an all-around excellent choice that.....Read More

    By jitesh nayak
    On: May 07, 2024 | 31 Views
  • very good model.

    Very nice Indian bike it comes with a very great design.

    By ravindra
    On: Dec 29, 2019 | 843 Views
  • Aweseom Bike

    Big boy toy bike with awesome and premium look with great power and speed.

    By anonymous
    On: Apr 04, 2019 | 1157 Views
  • luxury bike

    This bike is my first bike..... this bike given to me by my dad on my birthday.. his milage and average was superb and.....Read More

    By parminder
    On: Oct 04, 2015 | 3030 Views
  • indian chief

    Introduced in 1922, the Indian Chief had a 1,000 cc (61 cubic inches) engine based on the Powerplus engine; a year.....Read More

    By bunny zr
    On: Oct 02, 2015 | 2677 Views
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