Kawasaki Ninja 500 vs KTM 85 SX
Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Kawasaki Ninja 500 or KTM 85 SX? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Ninja 500 and 85 SX. Kawasaki Ninja 500 Price starts at Rs.5.66 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Euro 5 and KTM 85 SX Price starts at Rs.6.69 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Std. Kawasaki Ninja 500 is 2 cylinder, 451 cc Engine can generate 44.7 bhp @ 9000 rpm power whereas KTM 85 SX is a 1 cylinder, 84 cc Engine can generate N/A power. In terms of range, Ninja 500 provides a range of N/Akm/charge (base model), and 85 SX has a range of N/Akm/charge (base model). Kawasaki Ninja 500 is available in 1 colours & 1 variants whereas KTM 85 SX is available in 1 colours & 1 variants.
Ninja 500 vs 85 SX
| Key Highlights | Kawasaki Ninja 500 | KTM 85 SX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Rs.5.66 Lakh | Rs.6.69 Lakh |
| Engine Capacity | 451 cc | 84.9 cc |
| Power | 44.7 bhp @ 9000 rpm | N/A |
| Mileage/Range | N/A km/charge | N/A km/charge |
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Specifications Overview
| Ninja 500 specifications | 85 SX specifications | |
|---|---|---|
| Variant Name | ||
| On Road Price | 6.41 Lakh Price Breakup | 7.57 Lakh Price Breakup |
| User Rating | 4.5 | - |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 14 Litres | 5.2 Litres |
| Engine Displacement | 451 cc | 84.9 cc |
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
| Ninja 500 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | 85 SX Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | |
|---|---|---|
Braking System | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS |
Calliper Type | Front 2 Piston Rear 2 Piston | Fixed |
Front Disc Size | 310 | 240 |
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster | No | - |
Front Wheel Size | 17 | R17 |
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | Yes | - |
Rear Wheel Size | 17 | R14 |
Wheel Type | Alloy | Spoke |
Front Suspension | TelescopiFork | XACT 43 WP Upside-Down fork& 43 mm |
Rear Suspension | MoNoshock Absorber | XACT WP PDS mono shock |
Front Tyre Size | 110/70 - R17 | 90/100 R14 |
Rear Tyre Size | 150/60 - R17 | 70/100 R17 |
Front Brake | Disc | Disc |
Rear Disc/Drum Size | 220 mm | 220 mm |
Rear Brake | Disc | Disc |
Instrumentation
| Ninja 500 Instrumentation | 85 SX Instrumentation | |
|---|---|---|
Riding Modes Switch | No | No |
Touch Screen Display | No | - |
Fuel level guage | Yes | - |
Gear Indicator | Yes | - |
Tachometer | Digital | - |
Speedometer | Digital | Digital |
Odometer | Digital | Digital |
Exterior
| Ninja 500 Exterior | 85 SX Exterior | |
|---|---|---|
Daytime Running Lights | Yes | - |
LED headlight | Yes | - |
Body & Suspension
| Ninja 500 Body & Suspension | 85 SX Body & Suspension | |
|---|---|---|
Colors | ||
Images | ||
Frame Type | Trellis& high-tensile steel | - |
Engine & Transmission
| Ninja 500 Engine & Transmission | 85 SX Engine & Transmission | |
|---|---|---|
Gear Shifting Pattern | 1 Down 5 Up | - |
Spark Plugs | 1 Per Cylinder | - |
Engine Capacity | 451 cc | 84.9 cc |
Engine Type | 451 cc& Liquid Cooled& Parallel Twin Engine | Single cylinder 2-stroke |
No. of Cylinders | 2 | 1 |
No. of valves per cylinder | 4 | 2 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Bore x Stroke | 70 mm x 58.6 mm | 47 mm x 48. 95mm |
Configuration | Twin Cylinder | - |
Cooling type | Liquid Cooled | Liquid cooling |
Fuelling | Fuel Injection | - |
Max Power | 44.7 bhp @ 9000 rpm | - |
Max Torque | 42.6 Nm @ 6000 rpm | - |
Number of Gears | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
Comfort & Convenience
| Ninja 500 Comfort & Convenience | 85 SX Comfort & Convenience | |
|---|---|---|
Call/SMS Alerts | Yes | - |
Front Storage Box | No | - |
Geo Fencing | No | - |
Pillion Backrest | No | No |
Pillion Footrest | Yes | No |
Riding Modes | No | - |
Under Seat Storage | No | - |
GPS & Navigation | No | - |
Console Type | Digital | Digital |
Distance to Empty Indicator | Yes | - |
Engine Kill Switch | Yes | - |
Instrument Console | Digital | Digital |
Seat Style | - | Single |
Side Stand Indicator | Yes | - |
Start Type | Self Start | Self Start |
Safety
| Ninja 500 Safety | 85 SX Safety | |
|---|---|---|
AHO (Automatic Headlight On) | Yes | No |
Hazard Warning Indicator | Yes | - |
Hazard Warning Switch | Yes | - |
Radial Tyres | Yes | - |
Side Stand Alarm | No | No |
Pass Light | Yes | No |
Pillion Grabrail | Yes | No |
ABS - Anti-lock braking system | Yes | No |
Power Modes | No | - |
Slipper Clutch | Assist And Slipper Clutch | - |
Traction Control System | No | - |
Dimensions & Capacity
| Ninja 500 Dimensions & Capacity | 85 SX Dimensions & Capacity | |
|---|---|---|
Length | 1995 mm | - |
Width | 730 mm | - |
Height | 1120 mm | - |
Wheelbase | 1375 mm | 1290 mm |
Ground Clearance | 145 mm | 336 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 14 Litres | 5.2 Litres |
Body Type | - | Dirt |
Seat Height | 785 mm | 865 mm |
Unladden/Kerb Weight | 171 kg | 67 kg |
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Detailed Comparison of Kawasaki Ninja 500 and KTM 85 SX
Transmission
Kawasaki Ninja 500 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and 85 SX comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.
Dimensions
Kawasaki Ninja 500 has a 14 Litres fuel tank with 1120 mm seat height. KTM 85 SX has seat height and 5.2 Litres fuel tank capacity.
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What is the on-road price of Kawasaki Ninja 500?
The on-road price of Kawasaki Ninja 500 is Rs. 6.41 Lakh in New Delhi.
What is the on-road price of KTM 85 SX?
The on-road price of KTM 85 SX is Rs. 7.57 Lakh in New Delhi.


















