BMW R 1250 R vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R Comparison

From The Experts

Things we like	--	Aggressive design Noteworthy performance and handling Read More
Things we don't like	--	Stiff ride quality Pillion comfort Read More

Engine & Performance

Displacement	1254 cc	998 cc
Maximum Power	136 hp	200.2 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	18 L	17 L
Injection Type	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Top Speed	200 kmph	--
Drive Type	Shaft Drive	Chain Drive
Exhaust Pipes	2 In 1 Exhaust	4 In 1 Exhaust
Engine Type	2-Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Air & Liquid-Cooled, DOHC Engine	4 Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 16-Valve DOHC, Liquid Cooled Engine
Cooling System	Air & Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Maximum Torque	143 Nm	114.9 Nm
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Valve Configuration	DOHC	DOHC
No. Of Cylinder	2	4
Fuel Consumption	21 kmpl	--
RPM at Maximum Power	7750 rpm	13500 rpm
RPM at Maximum Torque	6250 rpm	11200 rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	--	4
Bore X Stroke	--	76 mm x 55 mm
Clutch Type	--	Wet, Multi-Plate
Lubrication System	--	Wet Sump
Compression Ratio	--	13.0:1

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Dimension

Category	Super Sport	Super Sport
Seating Capacity	1	2
Wheel Base	--	1440 mm
Seat Height	--	835 mm
Width	--	740 mm
Length	--	2090 mm
Kerb Weight	--	206 kg
Height	--	1145 mm
Ground Clearance	--	145 mm

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Fuel & Ignition

Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Fuel Supply System	EFI	--
Ignition System	--	Digital

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension	USD Telescopic Fork	Inverted Fork
Rear Suspension	Swing Arm	Horizontal Back-link

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Gear Box	6-Speed	6-Speed

Electrical

Battery Voltage	12 V	12 V
Battery Capacity	12 Ah	--

Wheels & Tyres

Front Tyre	--	120/70 R17
Tyre Type	--	Runflat
Rear Tyre	--	190/55 R17
Rear Wheel Size	--	R17
Front Wheel Size	--	R17

Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Leg Guards	No	No
Launch Control	No	Yes
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	No	--
Riding Modes	Sport, Race Sport, Race	Road, Race Road, Race
Back Rest	No	No
Shutter Lock	--	No
Stability Control	--	No
Anti-Theft Alarm	--	No
Side Reflectors	--	Yes
Traction Control	--	Yes

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Navigator	No	No
Speedometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Tripmeter	Yes	--
Oil Change Indicator	--	Yes
Side Stand Indicator	--	No

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Electrical

Indicator Light	Yes	Yes
Head Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Tail Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Accessory Outlet	--	No

Brake

Front Brake	Dual Disc Dual Disc	Disc Disc
Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc

Chassis & Suspension

Seat Type	Single Seat Single Seat	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Side Wings	Yes	Yes

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats	No	No
Cruise Control	--	No