Suzuki Gsx-r750 vs Kawasaki Ninja Zx-6r
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Suzuki Gsx-r750 vs Kawasaki Ninja Zx-6r. Suzuki Gsx-r750: 150 hp @ 13,200 rpm hp, 193 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 270 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.5/10. Kawasaki Ninja Zx-6r: 130 hp @ 13,500 rpm hp, 194 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 255 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Suzuki Gsx-r750
Kawasaki Ninja Zx-6r
Horsepower (hp)
150 hp
130 hp
Torque (Nm)
87 Nm
70.8 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
270 km/h
255 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
193 kg
194 kg
Type
Supersport
Supersport
Horsepower
150 hp @ 13,200 rpm
130 hp @ 13,500 rpm
Torque
87 Nm @ 10,800 rpm
70.8 Nm @ 11,000 rpm
Top Speed
270 km/h
255 km/h
Weight
193 kg (wet/curb weight)
194 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
6.5 L/100km or approximately 15.4 km/L (typical real-world average)
6.5 L/100km (approx. 15.4 km/L, typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Suzuki Gsx-r750
8.5/10
"The best used sportbike bargain if you buy carefully."
Pros
+Bulletproof engine when maintained
+Brilliant chassis balance
+Strong used parts availability
Cons
−High crash rate among owners
−Aggressive ergonomics hurt daily
−Heat soak in traffic bad
Kawasaki Ninja Zx-6r
8.5/10
"A serious bike demanding a serious rider, but absolutely worth it."
Pros
+Razor-sharp chassis feedback
+Bulletproof engine when maintained
+Strong track day credentials
Cons
−Narrow power band streetside
−Uncomfortable for long hauls
−Crash damage risk high
Top 10 Accessories
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