Triumph Daytona 660 vs Kawasaki Ninja Zx-6r
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Triumph Daytona 660 vs Kawasaki Ninja Zx-6r. Triumph Daytona 660: 95 hp @ 11,250 rpm hp, 187 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 225 km/h (estimated; Triumph has not officially published a figure), 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
Triumph Daytona 660
Kawasaki Ninja Zx-6r
Horsepower (hp)
95 hp
130 hp
Torque (Nm)
69 Nm
70.8 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
225 km/h
255 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
187 kg
194 kg
Type
Supersport
Supersport
Horsepower
95 hp @ 11,250 rpm
130 hp @ 13,500 rpm
Torque
69 Nm @ 8,250 rpm
70.8 Nm @ 11,000 rpm
Top Speed
225 km/h (estimated; Triumph has not officially published a figure)
255 km/h
Weight
187 kg (wet/curb weight)
194 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
5.5 L/100km or ~18.2 km/L (typical real-world average)
6.5 L/100km (approx. 15.4 km/L, typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Triumph Daytona 660
8.5/10
"The best used lightweight sportbike you can buy right now."
Pros
+Triple engine feels genuinely special
+Brembo brakes are excellent
+Surprisingly comfortable ergonomics
Cons
−Fairing damage common on used
−Early fueling software issues
−Pillion accommodation is terrible
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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