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Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R vs Hero Splendor Plus

Who wins on price, power, fuel and weight, then every spec side by side.

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Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 998 cc
  • 203 PS
  • 207 kg

213 PS with ram air; Kawasaki World Superbike base bike

Hero Splendor Plus

Hero Splendor Plus

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 97.2 cc
  • 8 PS
  • ~65 km/l
  • 112 kg

One of the best-selling motorcycles in the world

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R4
  2. Hero Splendor Plus3
  • Most powerKawasaki Ninja ZX-10R203 PS
  • Most pulling powerKawasaki Ninja ZX-10R114.9 Nm
  • Quickest (power to weight)Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R981 PS/t
  • LightestHero Splendor Plus112 kg
  • Highest top speedKawasaki Ninja ZX-10R299 km/h
  • Lowest seatHero Splendor Plus785 mm
  • Most ground clearanceHero Splendor Plus165 mm

Head to head

A longer bar means more. For weight and seat height, shorter is easier to handle.

Power

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R203 PS
Hero Splendor Plus8 PS

Torque

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R114.9 Nm
Hero Splendor Plus8.05 Nm

Power to weight

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R981 PS/t
Hero Splendor Plus71 PS/t

Engine size

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R998 cc
Hero Splendor Plus97.2 cc

Top speed

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R299 km/h
Hero Splendor Plus87 km/h

Weight

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R207 kg
Hero Splendor Plus112 kg

Seat height

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R835 mm
Hero Splendor Plus785 mm

Ground clearance

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R135 mm
Hero Splendor Plus165 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsKawasaki Ninja ZX-10RHero Splendor Plus
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandKawasaki · JapanHero · India
Type of bikeSportsEveryday
Fuel average—~65 km/l
Petrol tank17 L9.8 L
On a full tank—~637 km
Engine and performance
Engine size998 cc97.2 cc
Cylinders41
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Air
Power203 PS @ 13,200 rpm8 PS @ 8,000 rpm
Torque114.9 Nm @ 11,400 rpm8.05 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
Power to weight981 PS / tonne71 PS / tonne
Top speed299 km/h87 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed4-speed
StartingSelf startSelf and kick
Size and weight
Weight207 kg (with fluids)112 kg (with fluids)
Seat height835 mm785 mm
Ground clearance135 mm165 mm
Wheelbase1,450 mm1,236 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Brembo M50 330 ×2 / Disc 220Drum / Drum
ABSBoth wheels, works in cornersNo (linked brakes)
Tyres (front / back)120/70-17 / 190/55-172.75-18 / 2.75-18

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.

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Questions people ask

Which is more powerful, Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R or Hero Splendor Plus?

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R makes 203 PS @ 13,200 rpm; Hero Splendor Plus makes 8 PS @ 8,000 rpm.

Which is lighter, Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R or Hero Splendor Plus?

Hero Splendor Plus weighs about 112 kg and Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R about 207 kg, so Hero Splendor Plus is easier to push and park.

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R or Hero Splendor Plus: which should I buy?

Buy Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R if you care most about most power, most pulling power. Buy Hero Splendor Plus if lightest, lowest seat matters more. Ask us on WhatsApp and we will help you choose.

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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.

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