Ducati Panigale V4 vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R Comparison

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Things we like	Smashing premium design Mind-boggling performance and handling Read More	Aggressive design Noteworthy performance and handling Read More
Things we don't like	No pillion seat Harsh ride quality Read More	Stiff ride quality Pillion comfort Read More

Engine & Performance

Displacement	1103 cc	998 cc
Maximum Power	215 hp	200.2 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity	17 L	17 L
Exhaust Pipes	4 into 1 into	4 In 1 Exhaust
Engine Type	4-Cylinder, 4-Valves, Liquid-Cooled Engine	4 Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 16-Valve DOHC, Liquid Cooled Engine
Clutch Type	Wet Multiplate And Slipper Clutch	Wet, Multi-Plate
Maximum Torque	124 Nm	114.9 Nm
Injection Type	Electronic Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Compression Ratio	14.0:1	13.0:1
Bore X Stroke	81 mm x 53.5 mm	76 mm x 55 mm
Emission Control	Euro 4	--
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
No. Of Cylinder	4	4
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
RPM at Maximum Torque	9500 rpm	11200 rpm
RPM at Maximum Power	13000 rpm	13500 rpm
Lubrication System	--	Wet Sump
Valve Configuration	--	DOHC

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Dimension

Category	Super Sport	Super Sport
Dry Weight	175 kg	--
Width	806 mm	740 mm
Wheel Base	1469 mm	1440 mm
Kerb Weight	198 kg	206 kg
Length	2105 mm	2090 mm
Seat Height	850 mm	835 mm
Seating Capacity	--	2
Height	--	1145 mm
Ground Clearance	--	145 mm

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Fuel & Ignition

Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Fuel Supply System	EFI	--
Ignition System	--	Digital

Wheels & Tyres

Rear Wheel Size	ZR17	R17
Rear Tyre	200/60 ZR17	190/55 R17
Tyre Type	Tubeless, Runflat	Runflat
Front Tyre	120/70 ZR17	120/70 R17
Front Wheel Size	ZR17	R17

Gear & Transmission

Gear Box	6-Speed	6-Speed
Transmission Type	Manual	Manual

Chassis & Suspension

Rear Suspension	Swing Arm	Horizontal Back-link
Suspension Travel(Rear)	130 mm	--
Suspension Travel(Front)	120 mm	--
Front Suspension	Showa BPF Fork	Inverted Fork

Electrical

Battery Voltage

12 V

12 V

Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Riding Modes	Race A, Race B, Sport, Street Race A, Race B, Sport, Street	Road, Race Road, Race
Leg Guards	No	No
Back Rest	No	No
Stability Control	Yes	No
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Advanced Safety Features	Ducati Wheelie Control,DTC, DSE Ducati Wheelie Control,DTC, DSE	--
Traction Control	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	--
Side Reflectors	Yes	Yes
Shutter Lock	No	No
Anti-Theft Alarm	--	No
Launch Control	--	Yes

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Oil Change Indicator	Yes	Yes
Speedometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Side Stand Indicator	Yes	No
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Tripmeter	Yes	--
Navigator	--	No

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Electrical

Indicator Light	Yes	Yes
Tail Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Head Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Accessory Outlet	--	No
Adjustable Headlights	--	Yes

Chassis & Suspension

Body Frame Type	Front Frame Front Frame	--
Seat Type	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Side Wings	Yes	Yes
Chrome Garnish	No	--
Electronic Suspension Adjustment	No	--
Body Frame Material	Aluminum alloy Aluminum alloy	--

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Brake

Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc
Front Brake	Dual Disc Dual Disc	Disc Disc

Differentiating Features

Cruise Control	No	No
Height Adjustable Seats	Yes	No