Kawasaki Ninja 1000 ABS
Kawasaki Ninja 1000 ABS
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Kawasaki Ninja 1000 ABS vs Suzuki Katana Comparison

Overview: Ninja 1000 ABS vs Katana

Key Features

Start Option Electric Electric
Displacement 1043 cc 999 cc
Maximum Power 140 hp 150 hp

User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.65/5
23 reviews
4.63/5
19 reviews
User Review Comparison
  • Liner power delivery, excellent handling

    After almost 15,000 trouble-free miles on my old motorcycle, I decided to upgrade. I wanted better suspension, less weight, and newer tech, and...

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    Adnan Dec 12, 2025 for Kawasaki Ninja 1000 ABS
  • Neo retro designed ultra powerful Suzuki model

    I always get drawn to bikes that offers neo retro feel to it. Thus, after a vivid market exploration I decided to opt for Suzuki katana. I got...

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    Khairul Oct 17, 2025 for Suzuki Katana

From The Experts

Things we like

Switchable traction control 

Ergonomics are user-friendly

Anti-lock braking system

 

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Unique design

Dynamic riding experience

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Things we don't like

Not the fastest 1000cc

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No mechanical advancements over GSX-S1000

Limited electronic riding aids

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Engine & Performance

Displacement 1043 cc 999 cc
Maximum Power 140 hp 150 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity 19.0 L 12 L
Engine Type In-Line Four Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid-Cooled Inline 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC Liquid Cooled Engine
Bore X Stroke 77 mm x 56 mm 73.4 mm x 59 mm
Compression Ratio 11.8:1 12.2:1
Drive Type Chain Drive Chain Drive
Clutch Type Wet, Multi-Plate --
Exhaust Pipes Dual Exhuast 4 In 1 Exhaust
Valve Configuration DOHC DOHC
Valves Per Cylinder 4 4
Lubrication System Forced Lubrication, Wet Sump --
No. Of Cylinder 4 4
No. Of Strokes 4-Stroke 4-Stroke
Maximum Torque 111 Nm 108 Nm
Cooling System Liquid Cooled Liquid Cooled
RPM at Maximum Power 10000 rpm 10000 rpm
RPM at Maximum Torque 7300 rpm 9500 rpm
Fuel Consumption -- 22 kmpl
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Dimension

Category Super Sport Sport
Wheel Base 1445 mm 1460 mm
Seating Capacity 2 2
Seat Height 820 mm 825 mm
Width 790 mm 835 mm
Ground Clearance 135 mm --
Length 2105 mm 2130 mm
Height 1170 mm 1110 mm
Kerb Weight 231 kg 215 kg
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Fuel & Ignition

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

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension Inverted Fork Inverted Fork
Rear Suspension Back Link Link Type

Wheels & Tyres

Rear Tyre 190/50 ZR17 190/50 R17
Front Tyre 120/70 ZR17 100/70 R17
Rear Wheel Size R17 R17
Tyre Type Runflat Radial, Tubeless
Front Wheel Size R17 R17

Gear & Transmission

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

Electrical

Battery Voltage 12 V 12 V

Safety & Security

ABS Yes Yes
Pass Switch Yes Yes
Shutter Lock No No
Back Rest No No
Wheel Lock Front/back No No
Engine Check Warning Yes Yes
Leg Guards No No
Riding Modes Sport Sport Street, Road, Sport Street, Road, Sport
Launch Control No No
Stability Control -- Yes
Traction Control -- Yes
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Console

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

Seat Type Dual Stepped Dual Stepped Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Body Frame Type Twin Tube Twin Tube Twin Spar Twin Spar
Body Frame Material Alloy Alloy Alloy Alloy
Side Wings Yes Yes

Brake

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

Electrical

Head Lamp Xenon Xenon LED LED
Indicator Light Yes Yes
Tail Lamp LED LED LED LED
Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats No No
Cruise Control No --

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Kawasaki Ninja 1000 ABS vs Suzuki Katana FAQs

What is Ninja 1000 ABS vs Katana dimension size comparison?

The Ninja 1000 ABS dimension are 2105 mm length, 790 mm width, 1170 mm height while the Katana Dimensions are 2130 mm length, 835 mm width, 1110 mm height. Hence, the Katana is more longer, Katana is more wider and Ninja 1000 ABS is more higher.

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