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 |
| Service network | ||
| 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: listed specifications
The 2024 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition and 2023 KAWASAKI Ninja ZX-10RR are closely matched in peak power and torque, while the CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition has the higher listed top speed and a lower listed weight.
Engine displacement
CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition and Ninja ZX-10RR have very similar engine displacement (1000 cc vs 1000 cc).
Peak power
CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition and Ninja ZX-10RR have very similar peak power (214 hp vs 210 hp).
Torque
CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition and Ninja ZX-10RR have very similar listed torque (113 Nm vs 113.5 Nm).
Listed top speed
CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition has a modest listed top-speed advantage (345 km/h vs 320 km/h).
Cooling
Both motorcycles are listed as liquid-cooled.
Weight and seat height
CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition has a modest listed weight advantage (200 kg vs 206 kg). CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition and Ninja ZX-10RR have very similar seat heights (83 cm vs 83.5 cm).
Conclusion
The measurable differences are therefore concentrated in listed top speed and weight, while displacement, peak power, torque and seat height remain relatively close.
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 (214 mph) vs 320 km/h (199 mph) 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 lighter, Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition or KAWASAKI Ninja ZX-10RR?
Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition is lighter at 200 kg vs 206 kg for 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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