2024 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition vs KAWASAKI Ninja ZX-10RR
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Technical score (estimate)
Weighted mix of power, torque, power-to-weight, top speed and lighter weight within this comparison only. Not a real-world verdict — riding style and roads matter.
Usage fit (estimate)
Rough scores for city riding, touring, sporty riding and new riders — mix of specs and bike category. Same caveats as the technical score: traffic, skill and tyres matter.
City / commute
Touring / long rides
Sporty riding
New rider friendly
Seat height (cm)
Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.
- 2024 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition 83 cm Lowest seat here
- KAWASAKI Ninja ZX-10RR 83.5 cm Tallest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 0.5 cm.
Rough guide: comfortable flat-foot reach often needs inseam roughly in the same ballpark as seat height (varies a lot by ergonomics).
Auto summary from specs
Generated from the numbers in the comparison — not a review.
- Power spans 210 hp (KAWASAKI Ninja ZX-10RR) up to 214 hp (2024 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition).
- Torque spans 113 Nm (2024 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition) up to 113.5 Nm (KAWASAKI Ninja ZX-10RR).
- Weight spans 200 kg (2024 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition) to 206 kg (KAWASAKI Ninja ZX-10RR).
- Engine sizes are very close.
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| Specification | Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition | KAWASAKI Ninja ZX-10RR |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | HONDA | KAWASAKI |
| Model | Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition | KAWASAKI Ninja ZX-10RR |
| Engine size | 1000cc | 1000cc |
| Power | 214hp | 210hp |
| Torque | 113nm. | 113.5nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | 4 cylinders, 16 valves | 4 cylinders, 16 valves |
| Weight | 200kg | 206kg |
| Front brake | 330mm disc with radial-mount Brembo Stylema R 4-piston caliper | 330 mm dual disc, dual radial-mounted Brembo M50 monobloc, 4-piston caliper |
| Rear brake | 220mm disc with Brembo 2-Piston caliper | 220 mm single disc, single-piston caliper |
| Seat height (cm) | 83cm | 83.5cm |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 | 120/70ZR17M/C (58W) |
| Rear tyre | 200/55-ZR17 | 190/55ZR17M/C (75W) |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | Ohlins NPX S-EC3.0 43mm telescopic fork with preload, compression and rebound adjustments, 125mm stroke. | 43 mm external compression chamber inverted fork, rebound damping, compression damping, and spring preload adjustable. |
| Rear suspension | PIRE:DIABLO SUPERCORSA SP (V3) BS：RS11 | Horizontal back-link, BFRC lite gas-charged shock with rebound damping, compression damping, and adjustable spring preload. |
| Motorcycle type | Supersport | Supersport |
| Top speed | 345km/h | 320km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 16.5 L – 6.7 L/100km | 17 L – 7 L/100km |
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| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $26749 | $18799 |
| Brand price lists | View HONDA price list | View KAWASAKI price list |
| Extra features | Headlights : LED 12v Socket : Optional (USB) Ignition System : Electronic, digital transistor Instruments : TFT Full Color Tail Light : LED USB Socket : Optional Security: Smart Key |
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2024 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition vs 2023 KAWASAKI Ninja ZX-10RR: Which One is Better for You?
2024 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition and 2023 KAWASAKI Ninja ZX-10RR are very similar in terms of engine capacity and power. In this case, design, driving comfort, and personal preferences may take precedence. Additionally, 2024 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition, with its 214hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.
1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance
2024 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition and 2023 KAWASAKI Ninja ZX-10RR have almost identical engine capacities, offering similar performance. In this case, design, driving comfort, and other features will play a more significant role in your choice.Both models have an engine capacity of 1000cc. Designed for performance-focused users and professionals.
2. Torque Power
2024 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition and 2023 KAWASAKI Ninja ZX-10RR have almost identical torque values, offering similar traction power. This suggests that other features might play a more significant role in your choice regarding performance. 2023 KAWASAKI Ninja ZX-10RR is ideal for users requiring rapid acceleration. High torque power offers significant advantages in heavy load carrying, off-road driving, or situations requiring high speed.
3. Top Speed
2024 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition, as a Süpersport, can reach a maximum speed of 345 km/h. This speed feature can be considered an extra advantage for a motorcycle of this type. 2023 KAWASAKI Ninja ZX-10RR, as a Süpersport, offers a lower maximum speed of 320 km/h, but this does not overshadow its other features.
4. Cooling System
2024 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2023 KAWASAKI Ninja ZX-10RR offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.
5. Design and Comfort
2024 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition and 2023 KAWASAKI Ninja ZX-10RR are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2023 KAWASAKI Ninja ZX-10RR, with a seat height of 83.5cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2024 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition, with a seat height of 83cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.
Conclusion
2023 KAWASAKI Ninja ZX-10RR emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2024 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition and 2023 KAWASAKI Ninja ZX-10RR have nearly identical engine capacities. 2024 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition and 2023 KAWASAKI Ninja ZX-10RR have nearly identical torque values. 2024 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition, with a top speed of 345 km/h, stands out for speed enthusiasts. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2023 KAWASAKI Ninja ZX-10RR stands out in terms of technical specifications and overall performance. However, depending on your riding preferences and usage needs, both models offer unique advantages.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition vs KAWASAKI Ninja ZX-10RR?
Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition is listed at 345 km/h vs 320 km/h for KAWASAKI Ninja ZX-10RR.
Which has more horsepower, Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition or KAWASAKI Ninja ZX-10RR?
Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition has 214 hp compared with 210 hp on the KAWASAKI Ninja ZX-10RR.
Which is better, Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition or KAWASAKI Ninja ZX-10RR?
It depends on your riding style. Compare top speed, weight, fuel use and price in the table on this page, then vote for the bike you prefer.
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