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    Suzuki Katana vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R

    Should you buy Suzuki Katana 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. Suzuki Katana price in Delhi is Rs 1361000 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R price in Delhi is Rs 1850000 (ex-showroom). The engine in the Katana makes 152.27 PS and 106 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of Ninja ZX-10R stand at 203 PS and 114.9 Nm respectively. Suzuki offers the Katana in 2 colours whereas the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R comes in 2 colours. Out of 179 user reviews, Ninja ZX-10R scores 4.5 whereas the Suzuki Katana tallies 4.1 out of 5 based on 39 user reviews..The Suzuki Katana Mileage is around 23 kmpl, while the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R Mileage is around 12 kmpl.

    Katana vs Ninja ZX-10R

    Key HighlightsKatanaNinja ZX-10R
    Mileage (Overall)23 kmpl12 kmpl
    Max Power152.27 PS @ 11000 rpm203 PS @ 13200 rpm
    Body TypeSuper BikesSuper Bikes
    Engine TypeFour-stroke, liquid-cooled, DOHC, in-line fourLiquid Cooled, 4 Stroke In Line Four
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    Suzuki Katana vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R Comparison

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          Suzuki Katana
          Suzuki Katana
            Rs13.61 Lakh*
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                Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R
                Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R
                  Rs18.50 Lakh*
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price
                Rs.15.23 Lakh onwards
                Rs.20.45 Lakh onwards
                Mileage (Overall)
                23 kmpl
                12 kmpl
                Max Power
                152.27 PS @ 11000 rpm
                203 PS @ 13200 rpm
                User Rating
                4.1
                Based on Suzuki Katana Reviews
                4.5
                Based on Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R Reviews
                Body Type
                Super Bikes
                EMI Starts₹ 41,699
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                Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
                ₹ 56,003
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                Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
                Insurance
                Rs.39,197
                Katana Insurance
                Rs.46,871
                Ninja ZX-10R Insurance
                ColoursMetallic Mystic SilverMetallic Stellar BlueLime Green - Ebony - Pearl Blizzard WhiteMetallic Graphite Gray - Metallic Diablo Black
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                Engine and Transmission
                Engine Type
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                Four-stroke, liquid-cooled, DOHC, in-line four
                Liquid Cooled, 4 Stroke In Line Four
                Displacement
                999 cc
                998 cc
                No. of Cylinders
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                4
                4
                Cooling System
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                Liquid Cooled
                Liquid Cooled
                Valve Per Cylinder
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                -
                4
                Fuel Supply
                Fuel Injection
                Fuel Injection
                Clutch
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                -
                Wet Multi Disc, Manual
                Ignition
                Electronic ignition (Transistorized)
                Digital
                Gear Box
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                6 Speed
                6 Speed
                Bore
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                73.4 mm
                76 mm
                Stroke
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                59.0 mm
                55 mm
                Compression Ratio
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                12.2 : 1
                13.0:1
                Emission Type
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                bs6-2.0
                bs6-2.0
                Max Torque
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                106 Nm @ 9250 rpm
                114.9 Nm @ 11400 rpm
                Starting
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                Self Start Only
                Self Start Only
                Features
                Instrument Console
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                Digital
                Digital
                Bluetooth Connectivity
                -
                Bluetooth
                Navigation
                -
                Yes
                Call/SMS Alerts
                -
                Yes
                USB Charging PortNoYes
                Speedometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Techometer
                Digital
                Digital
                Tripmeter
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                Digital
                Digital
                Odometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Additional Features Of Variant
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                Suzuki Intelligent Ride System, Ride-By-Wire Electronic Throttle System, Suzuki Clutch Assist System
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                Seat Type
                Split
                Split
                Body Graphics
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                Yes
                Clock
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                Yes
                Passenger Footrest
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                YesYes
                Average Fuel economy Indicator
                -
                Yes
                Distance to Empty Indicator
                -
                Yes
                Features and Safety
                Mobile Application
                -
                Yes
                Fuel Gauge
                Digital
                Digital
                Riding ModesYes
                Rain,Road,Configurable Rider,Sports
                Traction ControlYesYes
                Power Modes
                -
                Yes
                Launch Control
                -
                Yes
                Quick ShifterYesYes
                Adjustable Windscreen
                -
                Yes
                Additional Features
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                Suzuki Intelligent Ride System, Ride-By-Wire Electronic Throttle System, Suzuki Clutch Assist System
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                Performance
                Overall Mileage
                23 kmpl
                12 kmpl
                Top Speed
                240 kmph
                299 kmph
                Dimensions and Capacity
                Fuel Capacity
                12 L
                17 L
                Width
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                820 mm
                750 mm
                Length
                2130 mm
                2085 mm
                Height
                1100 mm
                1185 mm
                Saddle Height
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                825 mm
                835 mm
                Ground Clearance
                140 mm
                135 mm
                Wheelbase
                1460 mm
                1450 mm
                Kerb Weight
                217 kg
                207 kg
                Electricals
                Headlight
                LED
                LED
                Taillight
                LED
                LED
                Turn Signal Lamp
                LED
                LED
                Projector Headlights
                -
                Yes
                LED TaillightsYesYes
                Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes
                Distance to Empty Indicator
                -
                Yes
                Average Fuel economy Indicator
                -
                Yes
                Pilot LampsYesYes
                Tyres and Brakes
                Front Brake Diameter
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                330 mm
                Rear Brake Diameter
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                220 mm
                Underpinnings
                Frame
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                Twin Spar, Cast Aluminium

                Pros & Cons

                • Pros
                • Cons
                • Suzuki Katana

                  • Has a smooth and refined engine
                  • Retro styling that looks appealing
                  • Quite affordable compared to its rivals

                  Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R

                  • Gets a powerful 999cc inline-four motor which makes 203PS
                  • Comes loaded with electronic rider aids
                  • Handles very well for a 207kg motorcycle
                  • One of the most affordable litre-class motorcycle
                • Suzuki Katana

                  • May feel underpowered when compared to its rivals
                  • The clutch lever action is quite heavy
                  • Fuel tank is quite small

                  Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R

                  • Misses out on a conventional fuel indicator
                  • Not suited for long distance touring

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                User Reviews of Comparison

                • Katana
                • Ninja ZX-10R
                • A
                  amit on May 20, 2025
                  3.8
                  Gorgeous looking
                  Awesome looking with great comfort nice and great features with powerful performance, i think when I drive first time it's like my dream come true. awesome feeling I can't explain my energy my excitement at that time.... great pickup great performance.. only mileage will issue but all know that powerful engine have some avg issue
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                  charles on Dec 21, 2024
                  5.0
                  Good to have this bike
                  Overall very good milage and maintaining was good always safety drive to easy fantastic experience with bike marketing is good it's really nice to buy every one I will approach to family and friends 🙏🙏👍🙏💓🙏💓gooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooood superrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr
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                • A
                  abhishek on Aug 29, 2024
                  4.7
                  The Best bike
                  excellent retro style with outstanding design and a powerful engine Suzuki Katana bike is a very modern and practical bike. With excellent engine performance and with great.....
                • S
                  shavez on Jan 18, 2024
                  4.0
                  Suzuki Katana The Samurai Spirit
                  The 1000cc Suzuki Katana naked motorbike is unveiled. It makes sure that the assist is affable with its canny instructions and applicable. Its unusual interpretation is rounded with a dynamism and effectiveness that may reach up to 20 km/l. The satiny, antediluvian-inspired design of the katana, which gives it a truly katana-inspired expression, is the source of its different clarifications. The bike's politely concentrated and active internal factors punctuate expression as well as appearance and availability. The Suzuki Katana is a great Independence bike for anyone appearing for a commodity with a significant and dateless face.
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                • J
                  jaipal on Jan 11, 2024
                  4.3
                  A Timeless Blade Of Performance
                  The Suzuki Katana is more than a bike; it's like riding a piece of motorcycle history. Yeah, it's a bit pricey, but man, the feeling you get from it is worth every penny. Surprisingly comfy for such a powerhouse, and sure, the mileage isn't the best, but who cares when you're cruising on something that looks this cool? Speaking of looks, it is not just a bike; it is a head-turner. The Suzuki Katana isn't just transportation; it's a cool mix of power and style. Riding it isn't just a ride; it's like taking a journey through the coolest chapters of biking history.
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                  mahmadul on May 29, 2025
                  4.5
                  The most pleasing superbike
                  The super bike with extra comfort and delighted features,which make you feel to ride much pleasing ,every ride of of new experience and joy , suitable for long ride without a single bothering, kawasaki is not just a bike it's an emotion of many riders and a dream of many people to have a single ride of kawasaki..
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                  subham on May 27, 2025
                  4.7
                  Emotion of Bike
                  Top notch Racing speed and attract anyone from the bike looks. The exhaust sound is unforgettable.Every teen years Boys dream bike for going to college and enjoy their life with this bike . Milage is important but Compromise with this bike . I love this bike and I will buy not today but I promise 1 day . Price is very high college student can't afford this . This bike is not only a bike this an emotion of everyone . I love this bike 😁.
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                • K
                  krishankant on May 24, 2025
                  4.5
                  Bike ZX10R
                  Ye bike bahut achhi or stylish look deti Hai sath hi jo mileage hai vo bhi kafi accha hai super bike ke hisab se bahut acchi bike hai, bahut acchi baat yah hai ki yah iski speed bahut jyada mere ko acchi Lage aur uska jo engine hai vah bhi ache hai fore cylinder 22 ki awaaz to bahut pyari hai mere ko bahut achcha lagta hai jab bhi is bike ko dekhta hun Meri dream bike hai.
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                • A
                  abhay on May 23, 2025
                  4.3
                  My experience with this bike
                  According to my opinion this bike is stylish bike. If someone want to be flamboyant this is perfect bike.The performance of the Bike is also very good. The speed gaining capacity in seconds of this bike is much appreciated. But the mileage of the Bike is little bit disappointing. I recommend to this bike manufacturer please try to improve its mileage.
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                  rahul on May 22, 2025
                  5.0
                  My dream bike
                  I like the bike most it's My dream bike I love it and I don't believe .I am not able to tell you how much I Happy. This bike is so great for me ,this bike change my whole life .I am not able to tell you how much I am greatful now.as a middle class family person it's look like a dream about super bike I loved this bike soo much
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                FAQs on Suzuki Katana and Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R

                Q) Which bike is better Suzuki Katana or Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R?

                A) As per our average user rating, Suzuki Katana has a score of 4.1/5 while Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R has rate of 4.5 /5.

                Q) Which bike among Suzuki Katana and Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R is cheaper?

                A) Suzuki Katana price starts at Rs 1361000 & Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R price starts at Rs 1850000 in Delhi . Suzuki Katana is cheaper between these.
                *Ex-showroom price in Delhi
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