Kawasaki Ninja 1000 vs Suzuki V-Strom SX 250

Kawasaki Ninja 1000 vs Suzuki V-Strom SX 250: Specifications Comparison

• Safety

  AHO (Automatic Headlight On)	Available in 1 Variant, ₹ Onwards
  Hazard Warning Indicator	Available in 1 Variant, ₹ Onwards
  Pass Light	Available in 1 Variant, ₹ Onwards
  Pillion Grabrail	Available in 1 Variant, ₹ Onwards
  Radial Tyres	Available in 1 Variant, ₹ Onwards
  Side Stand Alarm	Available in 1 Variant, ₹ Onwards
  Turn Signal	Available in 1 Variant, ₹ Onwards	LED
  Slipper Clutch	Multiplate Wet Clutch Available in 1 Variant, ₹12.20 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
  ABS - Anti-lock braking system	Dual Channel Available in 1 Variant, ₹12.20 Lakh* Onwards

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• Comfort & Convenience

  Call/SMS Alerts
  Low Battery Indicator	Available in 1 Variant, ₹ Onwards
  Low Oil Indicator	Available in 1 Variant, ₹ Onwards
  Pillion Footrest	Available in 1 Variant, ₹ Onwards
  Service Reminder Indicator
  GPS & Navigation
  Console Type	Semi - Digital Available in 1 Variant, ₹ Onwards Analogue and Digital Available in 1 Variant, ₹12.20 Lakh* Onwards	Digital
  Engine Kill Switch	Available in all Variants, ₹12.20 Lakh* Onwards
  Instrument Console	Digital Available in 1 Variant, ₹ Onwards	Digital
  Seat Style	Split Available in 1 Variant, ₹ Onwards	Split
  Side Stand Indicator
  Start Type	Electric Start Available in 1 Variant, ₹ Onwards Self Start Only Available in 1 Variant, ₹12.20 Lakh* Onwards	Self Start
  USB Charger Port	Data Not Available

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• Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

  Braking System	ABS Available in 1 Variant, ₹ Onwards	Dual Channel ABS
  Calliper Type	Available in 1 Variant, ₹ Onwards	Fixed
  Front Disc Size	300 mm Available in 1 Variant, ₹ Onwards	300
  Front Wheel Size	17 inch Available in 1 Variant, ₹ Onwards	R19
  Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster	Available in 1 Variant, ₹ Onwards
  Rear Wheel Size	17 inch Available in 1 Variant, ₹ Onwards	R17
  Wheel Type	Alloy Available in all Variants, ₹12.20 Lakh* Onwards	Alloy
  Front Suspension	?41 mm inverted fork with stepless compression	Telescopic& coil spring& oil damped
  Rear Suspension	Horizontal Back-link& gas-charged& with stepless rebound damping Horizontal Back-link& gas-charged rear shock with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability / 144 mm	Swing arm type& coil spring& oil damped
  Front Tyre Size	120/70& ZR17M/C (58W) Available in 1 Variant, ₹ Onwards 120/70 ZR17 Available in 1 Variant, ₹12.20 Lakh* Onwards	100/90 R19
  Rear Tyre Size	190/50& ZR17M/C (73W) Available in 1 Variant, ₹ Onwards 190/50 ZR17 Available in 1 Variant, ₹12.20 Lakh* Onwards	140/70 R17
  Front Type	Disc Available in 1 Variant, ₹ Onwards	Disc
  Rear Disc/Drum Size	250 mm Available in 1 Variant, ₹ Onwards	220 mm
  Rear Type	Disc Available in 1 Variant, ₹ Onwards	Disc
  Tubeless Tyres	Available in 1 Variant, ₹ Onwards
  Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	Data Not Available	22
  Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)	Data Not Available	22
  Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	Data Not Available	29
  Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)	Data Not Available	29

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• Engine & Transmission

  Gear Shifting Pattern	1 Down 5 Up Available in 1 Variant, ₹ Onwards	1 Down 5 Up
  Ignition	CDI Available in 1 Variant, ₹ Onwards	Electronic ignition
  Spark Plugs	1 Per Cylinder Available in 1 Variant, ₹ Onwards
  Engine Capacity	1043 cc Available in all Variants, ₹12.20 Lakh* Onwards	249 cc
  No. of Cylinders	4 Available in all Variants, ₹12.20 Lakh* Onwards	1
  No. of valves per cylinder	4 Available in all Variants, ₹12.20 Lakh* Onwards	2
  Transmission Type	Chain Drive Available in 1 Variant, ₹ Onwards Manual Available in 1 Variant, ₹12.20 Lakh* Onwards	Manual
  Battery Type	Is_delete Available in all Variants, ₹12.20 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
  Configuration	Four cylinder Available in 1 Variant, ₹ Onwards	SOHC
  Cooling type	Liquid Cooled Available in all Variants, ₹12.20 Lakh* Onwards	Oil Cooled
  Max Power	142 PS @ 10000 rpm Available in all Variants, ₹12.20 Lakh* Onwards	26.15 bhp @ 9300 rpm
  Max Torque	111 Nm @ 7300 rpm Available in 1 Variant, ₹ Onwards 111 Nm @ 8000 rpm Available in 1 Variant, ₹12.20 Lakh* Onwards	22.2 Nm @ 7300 rpm
  Number of Gears	6 Speed Available in all Variants, ₹12.20 Lakh* Onwards	6 Speed
  Engine Type	Liquid-cooled& 4-stroke In-Line Four Available in 1 Variant, ₹12.20 Lakh* Onwards	4-stroke& Single-cylinder& oil-cooled&
  Top Speed	250 kmph Available in 1 Variant, ₹12.20 Lakh* Onwards	140 kmph
  Bore x Stroke	77 mm x 56 mm Available in 1 Variant, ₹12.20 Lakh* Onwards	76 mm x 54.9 mm
  Fuelling	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
  Mileage (Claimed)	17.2 kmpl Available in 1 Variant, ₹12.20 Lakh* Onwards	36 kmpl

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• Instrumentation

  Fuel level guage	Digital	Digital
  Gear Indicator
  Tachometer	Analogue Available in all Variants, ₹12.20 Lakh* Onwards	Digital
  Speedometer	Digital Available in all Variants, ₹12.20 Lakh* Onwards	Digital
  Odometer	Digital Available in all Variants, ₹12.20 Lakh* Onwards	Digital

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• Dimensions & Capacity

  Length	2100 mm	2180 mm
  Width	790 mm 825 mm	880 mm
  Height	1185 mm 1190 mm	1355 mm
  Wheelbase	1440 mm	1440 mm
  Ground Clearance	130 mm 135 mm	205 mm
  Fuel Tank Capacity	19 Litres Available in all Variants, ₹12.20 Lakh* Onwards	12 Litres
  Body Type	Sports Bike	Adventure
  Seat Height	815 mm Available in 1 Variant, ₹ Onwards 835 mm Available in 1 Variant, ₹12.20 Lakh* Onwards	835 mm
  Unladden/Kerb Weight	239 kg Available in 1 Variant, ₹ Onwards 238 kg Available in 1 Variant, ₹12.20 Lakh* Onwards	167 kg
  Engine Oil Capacity	3.8 Litres Available in 1 Variant, ₹12.20 Lakh* Onwards	1.3 Litres

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• Exterior

  Daytime Running Lights	Available in 1 Variant, ₹ Onwards	Data Not Available
  LED headlight	Available in 1 Variant, ₹ Onwards

• Warranty

  Basic Warranty

  2 Years/30000 kms

  2 Years/30000 kms

• Entertainment & Communication

  MID (Multi Info Display)

  Available in 1 Variant, ₹ Onwards

• Pros & Cons

  Pros	Handsome styling Ride quality Stunning performance	Looks large for a 250cc bike Excellent punchy performance from Gixxer based engine Comfortable riding posture for both pillion & rider
  Cons		More of a soft-trail bike than outright adventure

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