Kawasaki Ninja 1000 ABS vs Triumph Speed Twin 1200 Comparison

From The Experts

Things we like	Switchable traction control  Ergonomics are user-friendly Anti-lock braking system   Read More	--
Things we don't like	Not the fastest 1000cc Read More	--

Engine & Performance

Displacement	1043 cc	1200 cc
Maximum Power	140 hp	98.6 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity	19.0 L	14.5 L
Engine Type	In-Line Four Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid-Cooled	Parallel Twin Cylinder, 8 Valve, SOHC, Liquid Cooled Engine
Bore X Stroke	77 mm x 56 mm	97.6 mm x 80 mm
Compression Ratio	11.8:1	12.1:1
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Clutch Type	Wet, Multi-Plate	Wet, Multi-Plate
Exhaust Pipes	Dual Exhuast	2 Into 2 Exhaust
Valve Configuration	DOHC	SOHC
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Lubrication System	Forced Lubrication, Wet Sump	--
No. Of Cylinder	4	2
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Maximum Torque	111 Nm	112 Nm
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
RPM at Maximum Power	10000 rpm	7250 rpm
RPM at Maximum Torque	7300 rpm	4250 rpm
Fuel Consumption	--	19 kmpl

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Dimension

Category	Super Sport	Sport
Wheel Base	1445 mm	1413 mm
Seating Capacity	2	2
Seat Height	820 mm	809 mm
Width	790 mm	778 mm
Ground Clearance	135 mm	--
Length	2105 mm	--
Height	1170 mm	1097 mm
Kerb Weight	231 kg	216 kg

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Fuel & Ignition

Ignition System	Digital	--
Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Fuel Supply System	Fuel Injection	Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension	Inverted Fork	USD Marzocchi Forks
Rear Suspension	Back Link	Twin RSUs
Suspension Travel(Rear)	--	120 mm
Suspension Travel(Front)	--	120 mm

Wheels & Tyres

Rear Tyre	190/50 ZR17	160/60 ZR17
Front Tyre	120/70 ZR17	120/70 ZR17
Rear Wheel Size	R17	R17
Tyre Type	Runflat	Runflat
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	Dual Channel Dual Channel
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Shutter Lock	No	--
Back Rest	No	No
Wheel Lock Front/back	No	No
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Leg Guards	No	--
Riding Modes	Sport Sport	Road, Rain, Sport Road, Rain, Sport
Launch Control	No	--
Traction Control	--	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	--	Yes
Side Reflectors	--	Yes
Stability 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	Analog Analog
Tripmeter	Yes	--
Tachometer	Yes	No
Side Stand Indicator	No	--
Display Screen	Yes	Yes

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Chassis & Suspension

Seat Type	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped	--
Body Frame Type	Twin Tube Twin Tube	Tubular Tubular
Body Frame Material	Alloy Alloy	Steel Steel
Side Wings	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	LED LED
Tail Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Accessory Outlet	--	Yes

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats	No	No
Cruise Control	No	--