Kawasaki Ninja H2R
Not sold new in Pakistan
- 998 cc
- 310 PS
- 216 kg
Supercharged and track-only: it cannot be registered for the road
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Kawasaki Ninja H2R vs KTM 1290 Super Duke R
Who wins on price, power, fuel and weight, then every spec side by side.
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KTM 1290 Super Duke R2020–2023
Not sold new in Pakistan
- 1301 cc
- 180 PS
- 189 kg
Nicknamed "The Beast"
Who wins what
The quick answer before the full table.
- Kawasaki Ninja H2R5
- KTM 1290 Super Duke R1
- Most powerKawasaki Ninja H2R310 PS
- Most pulling powerKawasaki Ninja H2R165 Nm
- Quickest (power to weight)Kawasaki Ninja H2R1435 PS/t
- LightestKTM 1290 Super Duke R189 kg
- Highest top speedKawasaki Ninja H2R400 km/h
- Lowest seatKawasaki Ninja H2R830 mm
Full specifications
| Full specifications |  Kawasaki Ninja H2R |  KTM 1290 Super Duke R |
|---|---|---|
| Price and running costs | ||
| Price in Pakistan | Not sold new in Pakistan | Not sold new in Pakistan |
| Brand | Kawasaki · Japan | KTM · Austria |
| Type of bike | Sports | Street |
| Petrol tank | 17 L | 16 L |
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine size | 998 cc | 1301 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 | 2 |
| Cooling | Liquid (radiator) | Liquid (radiator) |
| Power | 310 PS @ 14,000 rpm | 180 PS @ 9,500 rpm |
| Torque | 165 Nm @ 12,500 rpm | 140 Nm @ 8,000 rpm |
| Power to weight | 1435 PS / tonne | 952 PS / tonne |
| Top speed | 400 km/h | 290 km/h |
| Fuel system | Fuel injection | Fuel injection |
| Gearbox and controls | ||
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Starting | Self start | Self start |
| Size and weight | ||
| Weight | 216 kg (with fluids) | 189 kg (dry) |
| Seat height | 830 mm | 835 mm |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm | — |
| Wheelbase | 1,450 mm | 1,497 mm |
| Brakes, wheels and suspension | ||
| Brakes (front / back) | Brembo Stylema 330 ×2 / Disc 250 | Brembo Stylema 320 ×2 / Disc 240 |
| ABS | — | Both wheels, works in corners |
| Tyres (front / back) | 120/600 R17 slick / 190/650 R17 slick | 120/70-17 / 200/55-17 |
Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.
Questions people ask
Which is more powerful, Kawasaki Ninja H2R or KTM 1290 Super Duke R?
Kawasaki Ninja H2R makes 310 PS @ 14,000 rpm; KTM 1290 Super Duke R makes 180 PS @ 9,500 rpm.
Which is lighter, Kawasaki Ninja H2R or KTM 1290 Super Duke R?
KTM 1290 Super Duke R weighs about 189 kg and Kawasaki Ninja H2R about 216 kg, so KTM 1290 Super Duke R is easier to push and park.
Kawasaki Ninja H2R or KTM 1290 Super Duke R: which should I buy?
Buy Kawasaki Ninja H2R if you care most about most power, most pulling power. Buy KTM 1290 Super Duke R if lightest matters more. Ask us on WhatsApp and we will help you choose.
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Photo credits
- Kawasaki Ninja H2R: Brianhe, CC BY-SA 4.0
- KTM 1290 Super Duke R: Cjp24, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.