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BMW R18 vs Kawasaki Ninja 1000

BikeWale brings you comparison of BMW R18 and Kawasaki Ninja 1000. The ex-showroom price of BMW R18 is ₹ 19,89,827 and Kawasaki Ninja 1000 is ₹ 12,19,985. BMW R18 is available in 1 colour and 4 variants and Kawasaki Ninja 1000 is available in 1 colour. Apart from prices, you can also find comparison of these bikes based on displacement, mileage, performance, and many more parameters. Comparison between these bikes have been carried out to help users make correct buying decision between BMW R18 and Kawasaki Ninja 1000.

BMW R18 vs Kawasaki Ninja 1000 Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsR18Ninja 1000
Price₹ 19,89,827₹ 12,19,985
Capacity1802 cc1043 cc
Power89.84 bhp @ 4750 rpm 140.13 bhp @ 10000 rpm
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BMW R18

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R18

Standard
₹ 19,89,827
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Kawasaki Ninja 1000
₹ 12,19,985
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          Specifications

          • Power & Performance

            Displacement (cc)
            1,8021,043
            Max Power89.84 bhp @ 4,750 rpm140.13 bhp @ 10,000 rpm
            Max Torque158 Nm @ 3,000 rpm111 Nm @ 8,000 rpm
            Mileage - ARAI (kmpl)
            1718
            Mileage - Owner Reported (kmpl)
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            Riding Range (Km)
            272342
            Top Speed (Kmph)
            180244
            Riding ModesRock, Roll and RainSport, Road and Rain
            Transmission6 Speed Manual6 Speed Manual
            Transmission Type
            Shaft DriveChain Drive
            Gear Shifting Pattern
            1 Down 5 Up1 Down 5 Up
            Cylinders
            24
            Bore (mm)
            107.177
            Stroke (mm)
            10056
            Valves Per Cylinder
            44
            Compression Ratio
            9.6 :111.8:1
            Ignition
            CDICDI
            Spark Plugs (Per Cylinder)
            11
            Cooling System
            Air/Oil CooledLiquid Cooled
            Clutch
            Single Plate ClutchWet Multiplate
            Fuel Delivery SystemFuel InjectionFuel Injection
            Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)
            1619
            Reserve Fuel Capacity (litres)
            42.9
            Emission Standard
            BS6 Phase 2BS6
            Fuel Type
            PetrolPetrol
          • Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

            Front Suspension
            Telescopic forkø41 mm inverted fork with compression and rebound damping and spring preload adjustability
            Rear Suspension
            Steel swinging fork with central shock strutHorizontal Back-link, gas-charged rear shock with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability
            Braking System
            Dual Channel ABSDual Channel ABS
            Front Brake Type
            DiscDisc
            Front Brake Size (mm)
            300300
            Caliper - Front4 Piston4 Piston
            Rear Brake Type
            DiscDisc
            Rear Brake Size (mm)
            300250
            Caliper - Rear4 Piston1 Piston
            Wheel Type
            SpokeAlloy
            Front Wheel Size (inch)
            1917
            Rear Wheel Size (inch)
            1617
            Front Tyre Size
            120/70 - R19120/70 - ZR17
            Rear Tyre Size
            180/65 - B16190/50 - ZR17
            Tyre Type
            TubelessTubeless
            Radial Tyres
            Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)4236
            Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)4642
            Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)4236
            Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)4642
          • Dimensions & Chassis

            Kerb Weight (kg)
            345238
            Seat Height (mm)
            690835
            Ground Clearance (mm)
            --135
            Overall Length (mm)
            2,4402,100
            Overall Width (mm)
            964825
            Overall Height (mm)
            1,2321,190
            Wheelbase (mm)
            1,7311,440
            Chassis Type
            Double-cradle steel frame with screwed-on underbeamsTwin-tube, Aluminium
          • Manufacturer Warranty

            Standard Warranty (Year)32
            Standard Warranty (Km)Unlimited30000
          • Service & Maintenance Schedule

            Free Services
            0 Free Services0 Free Services (24000 Kms)

          Features

          • Instrument Cluster

            Touch Screen Display
            Instrument ConsoleSemi-DigitalDigital
            Odometer
            DigitalDigital
            Speedometer
            AnalogueDigital
            Fuel Guage
            Digital Fuel Guage
            Hazard Warning Indicator
            Average Speed Indicator
            OTA UpdatesNot AvailableNot Available
            Call/SMS Alerts
            Geo Fencing
            Distance to Empty Indicator
            Tachometer
            DigitalDigital
            Stand Alarm
            No. of Tripmeters
            22
            Tripmeter Type
            DigitalDigital
            Gear Indicator
            Low Fuel Indicator
            Low Oil Indicator
            Low Battery Indicator
            Clock
            Service Reminder Indicator
            Battery
            12 V / 26 Ah, maintenance-freeMaintenance Free
          • Storage

            Front Storage Box
            Under Seat Storage
          • Mobile App Connectivity

            Mobile App Connectivity
          • Light System

            DRLs (Daytime Running Lights)
            AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
            Shift Light
            Headlight Type
            LEDLED
            Brake/Tail Light
            LEDLED
            Turn Signal
            LEDLED
            Pass Light
          • GPS & Charging

            GPS & Navigation
            USB Charging Port
          • Switchgear

            Riding Modes Switch
            Traction Control
            Cruise ControlAvailableAvailable
            Hazard Warning Switch
            Start Type
            Electric StartElectric Start
            Killswitch
          • Pillion Comfort

            Stepped Seat
            Pillion Backrest
            Pillion Grabrail
            Pillion Seat
            Pillion Footrest
          • Additional Features

            Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
            Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
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          User Reviews

          Overall Rating

          4.5/5

          13 Ratings

          4.8/5

          33 Ratings

          Rating Parameters

          4.0Visual Appeal

          4.9Visual Appeal

          3.0Reliability

          4.9Reliability

          4.0Performance

          4.7Performance

          4.0Service Experience

          4.9Service Experience

          2.0Maintenance cost

          4.0Maintenance cost

          Most Helpful Review

          Real Cruiser

          The build quality and attention to detail are amazing. This bike is really fun to rid

          Amazing

          The Kawasaki Ninja 1000 bike is a smooth and good ride experience a super bike, looki

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          FAQs about R18 & Ninja 1000

          Q: Which bike is better BMW R18 or Kawasaki Ninja 1000?
          According to our average user rating, Kawasaki Ninja 1000 has a score of 4.8/5 while BMW R18 is rated 4.5/5.

          Q: Which bike among BMW R18 and Kawasaki Ninja 1000 is cheaper?
          Kawasaki Ninja 1000 is the cheapest among these bikes.

          Q: Which bike is heavier BMW R18 or Kawasaki Ninja 1000?
          BMW R18 is heavier (345 kg) than Kawasaki Ninja 1000 (238 kg).

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