Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R 2009 vs. Ducati SuperSport 2017

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R 2009

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R 2009

Ducati SuperSport 2017

Ducati SuperSport 2017

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Overview - Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R 2009 vs Ducati SuperSport 2017

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R 2009

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R 2009

Ducati SuperSport 2017

Ducati SuperSport 2017

Technical Specifications Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R 2009 compared to Ducati SuperSport 2017

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R 2009
Ducati SuperSport 2017

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeIn lineEngine typeV
BoreBore67 mmBore94 mm
StrokeStroke42.5 mmStroke67.5 mm
Engine powerEngine power134 HPEngine power110 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power14,000 rpmRpm at Max. Power9,000 rpm
TorqueTorque66.7 NmTorque96.7 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque68 rpmRpm at Torque6,500 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio13.3 Compression Ratio12.6
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders4Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement599 ccmDisplacement937 ccm

Chassis

FrameFrameAluminiumFrameSteel
Frame typeFrame typeTwin Tube, Perimeter, ExtrudedFrame typeTubular

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
Seat HeightSeat Height815 mmSeat Height810 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity17 lFuel Tank Capacity16 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R 2009

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R 2009

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Ducati SuperSport 2017

Ducati SuperSport 2017

With the Supersport, Ducati has succeeded in creating a very attractive package that will appeal to every sporty, ambitious rider. It offers the looks of a racing machine, but has pleasant ergonomics, which means that distances of over 200km are no problem. The Testastretta engine has plenty of temperament and even more torque. Coupled with the sporty chassis, winding roads are a joy and it also does very well on the racetrack. For frequent use on circuits, however, the upgrade to the Supersport S with Öhlins suspension is recommended.

Testastretta engine

lots of torque

comfortable ergonomics

nimble handling

lots of electronics as standard

Ducati look

wide range of uses.

noticeable vibrations in the handlebar

price

quickshifter with blipper missing

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R vs Ducati SuperSport

Price Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R

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Price Ducati SuperSport

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