Kawasaki Ninja 1000 vs Ducati Multistrada 950

BikeWale brings you comparison of Kawasaki Ninja 1000 and Ducati Multistrada 950. The ex-showroom price of Kawasaki Ninja 1000 is ₹ 11,29,000 and Ducati Multistrada 950 is ₹ 15,49,000. Kawasaki Ninja 1000 is available in 2 colours and 1 variant and Ducati Multistrada 950 is available in 2 colours and 1 variant. 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 Kawasaki Ninja 1000 and Ducati Multistrada 950.

Ninja 1000 vs Multistrada 950 Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Ninja 1000	Multistrada 950
Price	₹ 11,29,000	₹ 15,49,000
Capacity	1043 cc	937 cc
Power	140.13 bhp @ 10000 rpm	113 bhp @ 9000 rpm
Economy	--	--

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Kawasaki
Ninja 1000

Version
SX

Ex-showroom, Mumbai
₹ 11,29,000
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Ducati
Multistrada 950

Version
S

Ex-showroom, Mumbai
₹ 15,49,000
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Ninja 1000
SX
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Multistrada 950
S
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Power & Performance


Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Max Power	140.13 bhp @ 10,000 rpm	113 bhp @ 9,000 rpm
Max Torque	111 Nm @ 8,000 rpm	94 Nm @ 6,750 rpm
Emission Standard	BS-VI	BS-VI
Displacement (cc)	1,043	937
Cylinders	4	2
Bore (mm)	77	94
Stroke (mm)	56	67.5
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Compression Ratio	11.8:1	12.6:1
Ignition	Digital	Digital CDI
Spark Plugs (Per Cylinder)	--	--
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Transmission	6 Speed Manual	6 Speed Manual
Transmission Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Clutch	Wet Multiplate	Wet Multiplate
Fuel Delivery System	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	19	20
Reserve Fuel Capacity (litres)	--	--
Riding Range (Km) Maximum distance a petrol bike can travel on a full fuel tank and an electric bike can travel on a full charge	--	--
Mileage - ARAI (kmpl)	--	--
Mileage - Owner Reported (kmpl) BikeWale collects mileage information from bike owners to provide you with the actual mileage that you might get.	--	--
Top Speed (Kmph)	--	--

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension


Braking System CBS, IBS, SBT, UBS, HBS - Combined braking of both front and rear wheel \| ABS - Anti-lock braking system which can be just for front wheel (single channel) or both wheels (dual channel) or can be switched off (switchable) \| E-ABS - Electronic assisted braking system \| Standard - Cable operated	Dual Channel ABS	Dual Channel ABS
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Front Brake Size (mm)	300	320
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Size (mm)	250	265
Calliper Type	Front-4-Piston , Rear-Single Piston Calliper	Front-4-Piston , Rear-2 Piston Calliper
Front Wheel Size (inch)	17	19
Rear Wheel Size (inch)	17	17
Front Tyre Size	120/70, ZR17M/C (58W)	120/70 ZR19
Rear Tyre Size	190/50, ZR17M/C (73W)	170/60 ZR17
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless
Radial Tyres	Yes	Yes
Wheel Type	Alloy	Alloy
Front Suspension	ø41 mm inverted fork with compression and rebound damping and spring preload adjustability	48mm Fully Adjustable USD Fork
Rear Suspension	Horizontal Back-link, gas-charged rear shock with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability	Fully Adjustable Monoshock

Dimensions & Chassis


Kerb Weight (kg)	238	229
Overall Length (mm)	2,100	2,280
Overall Width (mm)	825	995
Overall Height (mm)	1,190	1,470
Wheelbase (mm)	1,440	1,594
Ground Clearance (mm)	135	184
Seat Height (mm)	820	840
Chassis Type	Twin-tube, Aluminium	Tubular steel Trellis frame

features


Odometer	Digital	Digital
DRLs (Daytime running lights)	Yes	Yes
Mobile App Connectivity	Yes	Yes
GPS & Navigation	No	Yes
USB charging port	No	No
Front storage box	No	No
Under seat storage	No	No
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)	Yes	Yes
Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Fuel Guage	Yes	Yes
Tachometer	Digital	Digital
Stand Alarm	Yes	Yes
Stepped Seat	Yes	Yes
No. of Tripmeters	2	2
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Indicator	Yes	Yes
Low Oil Indicator	Yes	Yes
Low Battery Indicator	Yes	Yes
Pillion Backrest	No	No
Pillion Grabrail	Yes	Yes
Pillion Seat	Yes	Yes
Pillion Footrest	Yes	Yes
Digital Fuel Guage	Yes	Yes
Start Type	Electric Start	Electric Start
Shift Light	Yes	Yes
Killswitch	Yes	Yes
Clock	Yes	Yes
Electric System	12V DC	12V DC
Battery	Maintenance Free	--
Headlight Type	LED Head Lamp	LED Head Lamp
Headlight Bulb Type	--	--
Brake/Tail Light	LED Tail Lamp	LED Tail Lamp
Turn Signal	Yes	Yes
Pass Light	Yes	Yes
Additional features	--	--

BikeWale's Take

Good Things
- 1000cc inline four cylinder engine is loaded with power
- Gets radial-mounted front brake calipers
- Adjustable windscreen
- Perfect for long distance touring
- The 950cc engine has lots of torque
- Equipped with the latest technologies
Could be better
- Extremely heavy at 255kgs
- Difficult to ride in city traffic
- Expensive after-sales
- Gets hot while riding in traffic
- Weight distribution could have been better

Colors


Available Colours	Metallic Graphite Gray Emerald Blazed Green	Ducati Red GP White

Reviews


Overall rating	4.7(33 ratings) 2 reviews	4.5(2 ratings)

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Character missing!!!!!

The bike is loaded with features and is comfortable too but one thing I noticed is th

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