Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX 2022 vs. Ducati Panigale R 2017

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX 2022

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX 2022

Ducati Panigale R 2017

Ducati Panigale R 2017

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Technical Specifications Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX 2022 compared to Ducati Panigale R 2017

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX 2022
Ducati Panigale R 2017

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeIn lineEngine typeV
BoreBore77 mmBore112 mm
StrokeStroke56 mmStroke60.8 mm
Engine powerEngine power142 HPEngine power196 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power10,000 rpmRpm at Max. Power11,750 rpm
TorqueTorque111 NmTorque129 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque8,000 rpmRpm at Torque10,250 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio11.8 Compression Ratio13.2
Fuel systemFuel systemInjectionFuel systemInjection
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Transmission TypeTransmission TypeGearshiftTransmission TypeGearshift
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders4Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
Valves per cylinderValves per cylinder4Valves per cylinder4
ValvesValvesDOHCValvesDesmodromic
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement1,043 ccmDisplacement1,198 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork
AdjustmentAdjustmentCompression, Preload, ReboundAdjustmentCompression, Preload

Suspension Rear

SuspensionSuspensionSwing armSuspensionSingle swing arm
AdjustmentAdjustmentPreload, ReboundAdjustmentCompression, Preload

Chassis

FrameFrameAluminiumFrameAluminium

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons
TechnologyTechnologyradial, Monoblock, PetalTechnologyradial, Monoblock
BrandBrandTokicoBrandBrembo

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width120 mmFront tyre width120 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height70 %Front tyre height70 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width190 mmRear tyre width200 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height50 %Rear tyre height55 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,100 mmLength2,065 mm
HeightHeight1,190 mmHeight1,130 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,440 mmWheelbase1,442 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height834.98 mmSeat Height830 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)235 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)184 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity19 lFuel Tank Capacity17 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX 2022

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX 2022

A sports tourer of the old school. The Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX fulfils all the points you would expect from this bike category. Added to this is a comprehensive electronics package that offers everything you could wish for when travelling - and at no extra charge! The fact that the operation is perhaps not quite as intuitive as the competition already manages, is forgiven at the latest when you take a look at the price tag.

silky four-cylinder

comfortable yet sporty ergonomics

wind protection

standard electronics package

lots of stability thanks to full fairing

very accessible.

Engine needs revs

electronics could be more user-friendly

windshield only adjustable with two hands

Ducati Panigale R 2017

Ducati Panigale R 2017

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX vs Ducati Panigale R

Price Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

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Price Ducati Panigale R

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