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Ninja ZX-6R vs GSX-8R

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Kawasaki

Ninja ZX-6R

Ex-showroom price From ₹12.49 lakh ex-showroom

Suzuki

GSX-8R

Ex-showroom price From ₹9.94 lakh ex-showroom, Pune, Maharashtra

Specifications side by side

Spec
Ninja ZX-6R
GSX-8R
Overview
Type
Sports motorcycle
Sports motorcycle
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Petrol
Yes
Yes
Variants
1
1
Colours
Lime Green
Metallic Triton Blue, Metallic Mat Sword Silver, Metallic Mat Black No.2
Warranty
3 years / 36,000 km (purchases after 1 April 2024)
2 years
Engine and performance
Engine displacement
636 cc
776 cc
Cylinders
4
2
Cooling
Liquid-cooled
Liquid-cooled
Max power
124 PS
82.9 PS
Power (as stated)
91.0 kW {124 PS} / 13,000 rpm
approximately 82.9 PS (81.8 bhp)
Max torque
69 Nm
78 Nm
Transmission
6-speed
6-speed
Mileage
—
23.8 km/L (WMTC)
Dimensions and weight
Kerb weight
198 kg
205 kg
Kerb weight (as stated)
198 kg
205 kg
Seat height
830 mm
810 mm
Ground clearance
130 mm
145 mm
Fuel tank
17 litres
14 litres
Brakes and tyres
ABS
ABS
Two-mode ABS (dual-channel not worded)
Front brake
Dual discs
Disc, twin
Rear brake
Single disc
Disc
Tyres
—
Tubeless
Price
Ex-showroom price from
₹12,49,000
₹9,94,456
Ex-showroom price city
—
Pune, Maharashtra

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Pros and cons

Ninja ZX-6R

  • Pro: Up to 124 PS, more powerful than 78% of the 33 sports motorcycles on Comparezi that state it
  • Pro: 17-litre fuel tank, bigger than 80% of the 31 sports motorcycles on Comparezi that state it
  • Con: Lower ground clearance than 84% of the 25 sports motorcycles on Comparezi that state it (130 mm)

GSX-8R

  • Pro: Dual-channel ABS
  • Con: Heavier than 80% of the 26 sports motorcycles on Comparezi that state it (205 kg)
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