Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Elite vs Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX
Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Elite or Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Chieftain Elite and Ninja H2 SX. Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Elite Price starts at Rs.38.00 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Heavy Metal Smoke and Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX Price starts at Rs.31.95 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Euro 5. Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Elite is N/A cylinder, 1890 cc Engine can generate N/A power whereas Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX is a 4 cylinder, 998 cc Engine can generate 197.2 bhp @ 11000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Chieftain Elite provides a mileage of 18 kmpl (base model), and Ninja H2 SX has a mileage of 15 kmpl (base model). Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Elite is available in 1 colours & 1 variants whereas Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX is available in 1 colours & 1 variants.
Chieftain Elite vs Ninja H2 SX
Key Highlights | Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Elite | Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX |
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Price | Rs.38.00 Lakh | Rs.31.95 Lakh |
Engine Capacity | 1890 cc | 998 cc |
Power | N/A | 197.2 bhp @ 11000 rpm |
Mileage/Range | 18 kmpl | 15 kmpl |
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Specifications Overview
Chieftain Elite specifications | Ninja H2 SX specifications | |
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Variant Name | ||
On Road Price | 43.17 Lakh Price Breakup | 36.30 Lakh Price Breakup |
User Rating | 3.4 | 4.4 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 20.8 Litres | 19 Litres |
Engine Displacement | 1890 cc | 998 cc |
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Chieftain Elite Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | Ninja H2 SX Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | |
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Braking System | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS |
Calliper Type | - | Front 4 Piston Rear 2 Piston |
Front Disc Size | - | 280 |
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster | - | Yes |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | - | 42 |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) | - | 42 |
Front Wheel Size | - | 17 |
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | - | Yes |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | - | 42 |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) | - | 42 |
Rear Wheel Size | - | 17 |
Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Front Suspension | TelescopiFor11mm | Telescopifor12mm |
Rear Suspension | Single Shock w/ Air Adjust / 114 mm / 63 mm ride in | New Uni Trak Swingarm / 139mm |
Front Tyre Size | 130/60 R19 | 120/70 - ZR17 |
Instrumentation
Chieftain Elite Instrumentation | Ninja H2 SX Instrumentation | |
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Riding Modes Switch | Yes | Yes |
Touch Screen Display | - | No |
Fuel level guage | Yes | Yes |
Gear Indicator | - | Yes |
Tachometer | Analogue | Digital |
Speedometer | Analogue | Digital |
Odometer | Digital | Digital |
Exterior
Chieftain Elite Exterior | Ninja H2 SX Exterior | |
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Daytime Running Lights | - | Yes |
LED headlight | - | Yes |
Warranty
Chieftain Elite Warranty | Ninja H2 SX Warranty | |
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Basic Warranty | - | 2 Years or 30000 km |
Body & Suspension
Chieftain Elite Body & Suspension | Ninja H2 SX Body & Suspension | |
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Colors | ||
Images | ||
Frame Type | - | Trellis& high-tensile steel |
Engine & Transmission
Chieftain Elite Engine & Transmission | Ninja H2 SX Engine & Transmission | |
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Gear Shifting Pattern | - | 1 Down 5 Up |
Spark Plugs | - | 1 Per Cylinder |
Engine Capacity | 1890 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Type | Thunderstroke 116 | In-Line 4-Cylinder& 16-Valve& Supercharged Engine |
No. of Cylinders | - | 4 |
No. of valves per cylinder | - | 4 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Battery Capacity | - | 0.216 kwh |
Top Speed | 120 kmph | 330 kmph |
Bore x Stroke | 103.2 mm x 113 mm | 76 mm x 55 mm |
Configuration | Twin Cylinder | Four Cylinder |
Cooling type | Air Cooled | Liquid Cooled |
Fuelling | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
Max Power | - | 197.2 bhp @ 11000 rpm |
Max Torque | 171 Nm @ 3000 rpm | 137.3 Nm @ 8500 rpm |
Comfort & Convenience
Chieftain Elite Comfort & Convenience | Ninja H2 SX Comfort & Convenience | |
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Average Speed Indicator | - | Yes |
Call/SMS Alerts | - | Yes |
Front Storage Box | - | No |
Geo Fencing | - | No |
Low Battery Indicator | - | Yes |
Low Oil Indicator | - | Yes |
Pillion Backrest | - | No |
Pillion Footrest | - | Yes |
Riding Modes | - | 3 |
Service Reminder Indicator | - | Yes |
Under Seat Storage | - | No |
GPS & Navigation | - | Yes |
Console Type | Semi-Digital | Digital |
Distance to Empty Indicator | - | Yes |
Engine Kill Switch | - | Yes |
Safety
Chieftain Elite Safety | Ninja H2 SX Safety | |
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AHO (Automatic Headlight On) | Yes | Yes |
Hazard Warning Indicator | - | Yes |
Hazard Warning Switch | - | Yes |
Radial Tyres | - | Yes |
Side Stand Alarm | Yes | No |
Pass Light | - | Yes |
Pillion Grabrail | - | Yes |
Turn Signal | - | LED |
ABS - Anti-lock braking system | Yes | Yes |
Power Modes | - | 3 |
Slipper Clutch | - | Wet Multiplate |
Traction Control System | - | Yes |
Dimensions & Capacity
Chieftain Elite Dimensions & Capacity | Ninja H2 SX Dimensions & Capacity | |
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Length | 2506 mm | 2175 mm |
Width | 1023 mm | 790 mm |
Height | 1372 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase | 1668 mm | 1480 mm |
Ground Clearance | 130 mm | 130 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 20.8 Litres | 19 Litres |
Engine Oil Capacity | 5 Litres | 4.3 Litres |
Body Type | Tourer Bike | Sports Bike |
Seat Height | 650 mm | 835 mm |
Unladden/Kerb Weight | - | 266 kg |
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Detailed Comparison of Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Elite and Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX
Safety
Chieftain Elite comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Side Stand Alarm, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . Ninja H2 SX has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Radial Tyres, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Traction Control System.
Transmission
Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Elite comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Ninja H2 SX comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.
Dimensions
Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Elite has a 20.8 Litres fuel tank with 1372 mm seat height. Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX has 1260 mm seat height and 19 Litres fuel tank capacity.
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What is the on-road price of Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Elite?
The on-road price of Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Elite is Rs. 43.17 Lakh in New Delhi.
What is the on-road price of Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX?
The on-road price of Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX is Rs. 36.30 Lakh in New Delhi.