Kawasaki Ninja 1100sx vs Kawasaki Ninja 500

Autocar India

Kawasaki Ninja 1100sx

Standard

14.42 lakh

Kawasaki Ninja 500

Standard

5.66 lakh

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Petrol

Engine Displacement

1099 cc
451 cc

Valvetrain

4 Valves/Cyl
8 Valves/Cyl

Fueling

N/A
Fuel-Injected

Cooling

Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled

Engine Type

4 cylinder
2 cylinder

Aspiration

N/A

Max Engine Power

134.1 bhp @ 9000 rpm
44.7 bhp @ 9000 rpm

Max Engine Torque

113 Nm @ 7600 rpm
42.6 Nm @ 6000 rpm

Bore

77 mm
70 mm

Stroke

59 mm
58.6 mm

Spark Plugs

1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder

Gearbox Type

Manual
Manual

Clutch

Assist And Slipper Clutch
Assist And Slipper Clutch

Number of Gears

6
6

Slipper clutch

Reverse gear

N/A

Transmission Type

Manual
Manual

Ignition

Digital

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Tank Size

19 L
14 L

Official Fuel Economy

17.8 kpl
26.3 kpl

Reserve Fuel Capacity

2.9 L
2.8 L

User Reported Mileage

22.77 kmpl
21.2 kmpl

Top Speed

190 kph

Chassis & Suspension

Front Brakes

Disc
Disc

Rear Brakes

Disc
Disc

Front Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Front Brake Size

300 mm
310 mm

Rear Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Rear Brake Size

260 mm
220 mm

Chassis type

Twin-tube, aluminium
High strength steel trellis

Front Suspension Adjustability

Chassis name

Twin-tube Aluminium Frame
Trellis, high-tensile steel

Rear Suspension Adjustability

Front Suspension Type

Inverted fork with compression and rebound damping, and spring preload adjustability
Telescopic Fork

Rear Suspension Type

Horizontal Back-link, gas-charged shock, rebound damping, and remote spring preload adjustability
Bottom-link Uni-Trak, gas-charged shock, and spring preload adjustability

Wheel Type

Alloy
Alloy

Calliper Type

Front - 4 Piston, Rear - 1 Piston
Front - 2 Piston, Rear - 2 Piston

Wheel Construction

Alloy
Alloy

Tyre type

Tubeless
Tubeless

Front Wheel Size

17 inch
17 inch

Rear Wheel Size

17 inch
17 inch

Tyre make and model

N/A

Front Tyre Size

120/70 - ZR17
110/70 - R17

Rear Tyre Size

190/50 - ZR17
150/60 - R17

Radial tyres

N/A

Electronic suspension

Brake type

Disc

Rear Disc/Drum Size

220 mm

Front Disc/Drum Size

310 mm

Dimensions

Wheelbase

1440 mm
1375 mm

Width

805 mm
730 mm

Height

1225 mm
1120 mm

Length

2100 mm
1995 mm

Seat height

820 mm
785 mm

Ground Clearance

135 mm
145 mm

Kerb Weight

238 kg
171 kg

Safety

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Dual channel
Dual channel

Cornering ABS

Hazard lights

Traction control

Wheelie control

Engine brake control

Slide-control

Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU)

Blind Spot Monitor

Lane keep assist

Combined Braking System

Tyre-Pressure Monitoring System

Side-stand indicator

Side-stand engine cut-off

Adaptive Cruise Control

Cornering Headlamps

Features

Pillion Footrest

Headlamp Type

LED
LED

Headlight Bulb Type

LED
LED

Low Battery Indicator

Low Oil Indicator

Navigation

No. of Tripmeters

2
2

Odometer

Pass-light switch

Pillion Backrest

Antilock Braking System

Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS

Pillion Grabrail

Pillion Seat

Shift Light

Stand Alarm

Start Type

Electric Start
Electric Start

Stepped Seat

Tripmeter

Tripmeters Type

Digital
Digital

Turn Signal

Battery

12V, 10Ah
12V, 8.6Ah

Brake/Tail Light

LED
LED

Electric Start

Clock

Digital Fuel Guage

Daytime Running Lights

Engine-kill switch

USB Charging Port

Cruise Control

Self-cancelling indicators

Quickshifter

Backlit switchgear

Brake lock clasp

Underseat storage light

Audio System

Charging Socket

Bluetooth Connectivity

Bluetooth Telephone Function

Launch Control

Steering Damper

Hill-hold Assist

Instrumentation

TFT colour Instrument cluster

Gear Indicator

Average Fuel Consumption

Average Speed

Touchscreen

Tachometer

Service due indicator

Instrument console

Digital
Digital

Low Fuel Level Warning

Engine/Motor temperature gauge

Trip Meter

Fuel gauge

Distance to Empty Range

Speedometer

Tachometer Type

Digital
Digital

Ambient temperature gauge