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Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R vs Suzuki GSX-8R Comparison

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Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6REdit
₹12.49 Lakh

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Suzuki GSX-8REdit
₹9.89 Lakh

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Ex-Showroom Price
₹12.49 Lakh
₹9.89 Lakh
EMI
₹23,063

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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₹18,253

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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Brochure
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Rating
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Engine Type
Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, in-line four
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Displacement
636 cc
776 cc
Max Torque
69 Nm @ 11000 rpm
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No. of Cylinders
4
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Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
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Valve Per Cylinder
4
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Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Fuel Supply
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Clutch
Assist & Slipper Clutch
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Ignition
Digital
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Gear Box
6 Speed
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Bore
67 mm
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Stroke
45.1 mm
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Compression Ratio
12.9:1
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Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 5 Up
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
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Caliper - Front
4 Piston
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Caliper - Rear
1 Piston
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Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
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Navigation
-
Call/SMS Alerts
-
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Techometer
Analogue
Digital
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Additional Features Of Variant
101 mm Trail,
Suzuki Intelligent Control System, Suzuki Clutch Assist System, Suzuki Intelligent Ride System
Seat Type
Split
Split
Body Graphics
Clock
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Passenger Footrest
Average Fuel economy Indicator
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Distance to Empty Indicator
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Service Due Indicator
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Speedometer
Digital
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Tachometer
Analogue
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Odometer
Digital
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Tripmeter
Digital
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Fuel Gauge
Digital
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Pass Switch
Clock
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Riding Modes
Rain,Road,Sports
Traction Control
Power Modes
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Quick Shifter
Adjustable Windscreen
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Additional Features
101 mm Trail,
Suzuki Intelligent Control System, Suzuki Clutch Assist System, Suzuki Intelligent Ride System
Passenger Footrest
Engine Kill Switch
Real Time Mileage Indicator
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Display
5-inch colour TFT LCD
Hazard Warning Lights
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Shift Light
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Overall Mileage
23.6 kmpl
25 Kmpl
User Reported Mileage
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46 Kmpl
Expert Mileage
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45 Kmpl

Body Type
Super Bikes, Sports Bikes
Super Bikes, Sports Bikes
Body Graphics

Width
710 mm
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Length
2025 mm
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Height
1105 mm
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Fuel Capacity
17 L
14 L
Fuel Reserve
3.4 L
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Saddle Height
830 mm
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Ground Clearance
130 mm
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Wheelbase
1400 mm
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Kerb Weight
198 kg
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Pillion Seat
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Headlight
LED
LED
Taillight
LED
LED
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED
DRLs
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Low Battery Indicator
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Low Oil Indicator
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Low Fuel Indicator
Distance to Empty Indicator
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Average Fuel economy Indicator
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Front Brake Diameter
310 mm
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Rear Brake Diameter
220 mm
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Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
36 psi
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Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
36 psi
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Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
42 psi
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Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
42 psi
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Radial Tyre
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Top Speed
250 kmph
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Peak Power
124 PS @ 13000 rpm
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Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Battery Capacity
12V / 8AH
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Transmission
Manual
Manual

Suspension Front
Telescopic fork
Hitachi Astemo (SHOWA) SFF-BP (Separate Function Fork – Big Piston) inverted front forks
Suspension Rear
Uni-Trak swingarm
Hitachi Astemo (SHOWA) link-type rear suspension
Brakes Front
Double Disc
Double Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Tyre Size
Front :-120/70-17,Rear :- 180/55-17
Front :-120/70ZR17 Rear :-180/55ZR17
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type
Alloy
Alloy
Frame
Perimeter, aluminium
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Tyre Type
Tubeless
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Tubeless Tyre
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Tubeless

Calls & Messaging
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Navigation assist
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Low battery alert
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Display Size
4.3 inch
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Digital Display Type
TFT
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Stand Alarm
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Gear Indicator
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Hazard Warning Indicator
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High Beam Indicator
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Engine Temperature Indicator
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Malfunction Indicator
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Average Speed
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Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R Comparison with similar bikes

Suzuki GSX-8R Comparison with similar bikes

Pros And Cons

Pros
Cons

Suzuki GSX-8R

  • Smooth parallel-twin with strong low-end torque
  • Comfortable ergonomics for daily and long rides
  • Stable handling and well-balanced suspension
  • Good wind protection and accessible seat height
  • Competitive Rs 9.25 lakh ex-showroom pricing

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Kawasaki Offers Free Engine Oil Change for Select Ninja ZX-6R Owners in India
Kawasaki is providing a free engine oil change for select Ninja ZX-6R owners in India at authorised service centres until 30 April 2026. The offer covers only the engine oil, with labour and other charges still applicable.
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Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R available at Rs 12.70 lakh on-road
Kawasaki’s Mumbai dealer offers the Ninja ZX-6R at Rs 12.70 lakh on-road, exclusive to Maharashtra registrations. The price includes an Ohlins steering damper, RnG crash guards, and a radiator grill.
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Suzuki GSX-8R Daidai-Iro Editions Launched In Germany
Suzuki has launched the Daidai-Iro and Daidai-Iro Power Editions of the GSX-8R in Germany, featuring an orange color scheme, custom accessories, and a lighter Akrapovič exhaust on the Power Edition.
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Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R gets benefits worth Rs 3.72 lakh
A Mumbai dealer offers the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R with benefits worth Rs 3.72 lakh, reducing its on-road price to Rs 12.69 lakh and including a discounted accessories package with key protective and performance upgrades.
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Suzuki Gears Up for New Sport Bike Launch on July 31, 2025—Could It Be the Next GSX-R?
Suzuki is set to launch the new GSX-R superbike on July 31, 2025, blending racing heritage with modern technology for thrilling performance.

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