KTM RC 200 Vs Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 2.15 Lakh

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₹ 12.98 Lakh

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KTM RC 200 Vs Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the RC 200 Vs Ninja 1000SX on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which bike to buy in 2026. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these two-wheelers.

RC 200 Vs Ninja 1000SX – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX in New Delhi starts at ₹ 12.98 Lakh. On the other hand, KTM RC 200 price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 2.15 Lakh.

Summary	KTM RC 200	Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX
Price	₹ 2.15 Lakh	₹ 12.98 Lakh
Manufacturer	KTM	Kawasaki
Body Type	Sports	Sports
Mileage	35.00 KM/L	17.00 KM/L
Power	24.6 bhp @ 10000 rpm bhp	140.00 bhp
Engine	199.5 CC	1043.0 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

RC 200 Vs Ninja 1000SX – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX base engine returns 17 KM/L. The KTM RC 200 base returns 35 KM/L.

RC 200 Vs Ninja 1000SX – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the KTM RC 200 comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine & Performance

Engine Type	Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, FI Engine	Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke In-line Four
Engine CC	199.5 CC	1043.0 CC
Engine Power	24.6 Bhp @ 10000 Rpm	140.00
Max Torque	19.2 Nm At 8000 Rpm	111.00
Top Speed	140 kmph	244 kmph
No. of Gears	6 Gears	6 Gears
Emission Standard	BS6	BS6
Valves per Cylinder	4	4
Cooling System	Liquid Cooling. Curved Radiator With Fans	Liquid Cooled
Fuel Delivery	Fuel Injection System	Fuel Injection
Starting Mechanism	Self Start	Self Start

Dimension and Weight

Length	1978 mm	2100 mm
Width	688 mm	825 mm
Height	1098 mm	1190 mm
Wheelbase	1341 mm	1440 mm
Ground Clearance	156 mm	130 mm
Kerb Weight	160 kg	238 kg
Seat Height	835 mm	815 mm
Chassis Type	Steel Trellis Frame, Powder Coated	Aluminium Twin-Tube

Fuel Efficiency

Fuel tank Capacity	13.7 L	19.0 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity	1.5 L	N/A
Mileage	35.00 KM/L	17.00 KM/L
Overall Riding Range	480 km	323 km

Suspension Brakes & Wheels

Front Suspension	WP APEX USD Forks, 43 Mm Diameter	41 Mm Inverted Fork With Stepless Compression And Rebound Damping And Spring Preload Adjustability.
Rear Suspension	WP APEX Monoshock, 10 Step Adjustable	Horizontal Back-Link, Gas-Charged, With Stepless Rebound Damping And Remote Spring Preload Adjustability.
Front Brake Type	Disc With Radially Mounted Calliper	Dual Disc
Front Disc/Drum Size	320 mm	300 mm
Rear Brake Type	Disc With Floating Calliper	Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size	230 mm	250 mm
Tyre Type	Alloy	N/A
Front Tyre	110/70 X 17	120/70 ZR17M/C (58W)
Rear Tyre	150/60 X 17	190/50 ZR17M/C (73W)
Wheel Type	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels

Standard Features

Instrument Console	Digital	Digital
Odometer	Digital	Digital
Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Fuel Gauge	Digital	Digital
Start Mechanism	Self-Start	Electric Start
Hazard Warning Indicator	Yes	No
Stand Indicator	No	No
Tripmeter Count		Yes
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Tachometer	Digital	Analogue
Low Battery Indicator	No	Yes
Gear Indicator	Yes	Yes
Low Fuel Indicator	Yes	Yes
Clock	Yes	Yes
Service Reminder Indicator	Yes	No
Pillion Seat Type	Step-Up Seat	Standard
Remote Key	No	No
Cruise Control	No	No
ABS		-
Dual Channel ABS		-
Gear-Shift Timing Light		-
Integrated Blinkers As A Special Feature The RC		-
LCD Instrument Cluster		-
Pillion Ride Seat		-
Thin Tail Fitting Perfectly Into The Pure Racing Look		-
USB Charging Option		-
Variable Valves Actuation (VVA)		-
ABS and Switchable Traction Control	-
Assist And Slipper Clutch	-

Safety Features

Traction Control	No	No
ABS	Dual-Channel	Dual Channel
Engine Kill Switch	Yes	Yes
Anti-Theft	No	No

Electricals

Head Light	LED	LED
Tail Light	LED	LED
Turn Signal Lamp	Yes	Yes
DRLs	Yes	Yes
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)	Yes	No
Hazard Warning Indicator	Yes	No

Advanced Features

Mobile Phone Connectivity	No	No
Bluetooth Connectivity	No	No
Call/SMS Alerts	No	No
GPS & Navigation	No	No
USB Charging Port	No	No
SOS	No	No

Manufacturer Warranty

Battery Warranty	2 Years	2 Years
Standard Vehicle Warranty	3 Years	2 Years

Additonal Features

100% Digital LCD Display		-
A Brand New Steel Fuel Tank With 9.5L Capacity		-
Assist & Slipper Clutch		-
Handlebar Is Combined With Advanced Control		-
Headlight Opening A New Direction For KTM Style		-
KTM RC 200 High-Quality Upside-Down Fork		-
Triple Clamps Are Eye-Catchers & Together		-
Windshield Design For Rider’S Chest And Arms		-
Aluminium Twin-Tube Frame Ensuring A Balance Of Sharp Turning And Firm Handling	-
Comfortable Ergonomics To Comfortable Riding Position	-
Power Mode Selection Riders Can Choose From Full Power Or Low Power Mode	-
The 3-Mode Ktrc System Covers A Wide Variety Of Riding Conditions	-
The Exhaust System Features A 4-Into-2-Pre-Chamber-Into-2 Layout	-

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