Kawasaki India has officially launched the highly anticipated Ninja 1100SX at an ex-showroom price of ₹13.49 lakh. The new model succeeds the immensely popular Ninja 1000SX and brings subtle yet significant upgrades for a better touring experience. Bookings are now open for a token amount of ₹50,000, with deliveries set to begin in January 2025.
All about Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX
Engine and Performance
The Ninja 1100SX is powered by a 1,099cc, inline-four engine producing:
- 136hp at 9,000rpm (6hp less than its predecessor)
- 113Nm of torque at 7,600rpm (a 2Nm increase over the Ninja 1000SX)
The 5th and 6th gears have been lengthened, offering smoother highway cruising and improved fuel efficiency.
Chassis and Features
While the chassis remains nearly identical to the Ninja 1000SX, the 1100SX features:
- A slightly larger rear disc brake (+10mm)
- Comprehensive electronics suite including:
- Power modes
- Riding modes
- Traction control
- Bidirectional quick-shifter
- Cruise control
Touring Comfort and Variants
The Ninja 1100SX retains its reputation for blending litre-class performance with all-day comfort. However, the SE variant with Öhlins suspension and Brembo brakes has not been introduced in India, leaving buyers with the standard version for now.
Pricing and Competition of Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX
Priced at ₹13.49 lakh, the Ninja 1100SX stands out in its segment. Its closest competitor is the Triumph Tiger 900 GT, priced slightly higher at ₹13.95 lakh.
Booking and Delivery of Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX
Interested buyers can book the Ninja 1100SX at authorised Kawasaki dealerships for ₹50,000. Deliveries will commence in January 2025, giving enthusiasts the perfect start to the new year.
Conclusion
The Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX builds on the legacy of the Ninja 1000SX by offering improved touring capabilities without compromising on performance. With bookings open and deliveries set to begin soon, this is an exciting addition to Kawasaki’s lineup in India.
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