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Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4R

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Ninja ZX-4R Variants & Prices

₹9.40 Lakhex-showroom · last updated 2026

Engine
399cc
Power
76.4bhp
Weight
189kg
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02 / Variants

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4R Variants and On-Road Price

Kawasaki India offers the Ninja ZX-4R in a single variant - the STD - priced at Rs 9.40 lakh ex-showroom, Delhi. This is a CBU (completely built unit) import, which explains the premium pricing compared to locally assembled rivals. There are no engine, feature, or colour variants to choose from within the ZX-4R lineup in India.

If you want more hardware, Kawasaki also sells the Ninja ZX-4RR at Rs 9.42 lakh ex-showroom. The RR gets a higher-spec Showa SFF-BP inverted fork, a Showa BFRC Lite rear monoshock (the same unit used on the ZX-10R), a bi-directional quickshifter, and an additional Lime Green / Ebony / Pearl Blizzard White colour option. The performance difference is small - the RR engine is tuned slightly differently - but the suspension upgrade is meaningful if you plan to track the bike.

On-road prices by city (ZX-4R STD):

  • Delhi: Rs 10,47,790
  • Mumbai: Rs 10,85,390
  • Bangalore: Rs 11,60,402
  • Chennai: Rs 10,85,390

The significant variation between Delhi (lowest) and Bangalore (highest) comes down to state RTO rates - Karnataka charges a higher road tax percentage on CBU imports. If you are buying in Bangalore, budget for the additional Rs 1.13 lakh RTO charge.

With Rs 40,000 discount vouchers periodically available at dealerships (confirmed in early 2025), the effective ex-showroom can come down to Rs 9.00 lakh - worth checking with your local Kawasaki dealer before signing.

SpecStandard
Price₹ 9,39,960
Engine399 cc
Max Power76.4 bhp
Mileage (ARAI)
ABS
WheelsAlloy
Start TypeSelf Start
Tyres
Colours1

With a single variant and single colour in India, there is no configuration decision to make. The only meaningful choice is ZX-4R vs ZX-4RR - the Rs 2,000 ex-showroom difference makes the RR a compelling pick for the quickshifter and better Showa suspension alone. Either way, budget Rs 10.50-11.60 lakh on-road depending on your city, plus Rs 15,000-25,000 for tyres, accessories, and first-year running costs.

Frequently Asked Questions

QHow many variants does the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4R come in India?
The Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4R is available in a single STD variant in India at Rs 9,40,000 ex-showroom. Kawasaki also sells the ZX-4RR at Rs 9,42,000 - adding Showa SFF-BP forks, a bi-directional quickshifter, and the Lime Green colour option.
QWhat is the difference between the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4R and ZX-4RR?
The ZX-4RR (Rs 9,42,000) adds Showa SFF-BP inverted forks, a Showa BFRC Lite rear monoshock (ZX-10R spec), a bi-directional quickshifter, and Lime Green colour over the base ZX-4R (Rs 9,40,000). For just Rs 2,000 more, the RR's hardware upgrades make it the better pick for most buyers.
QWhich is better value - Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4R or ZX-4RR?
The ZX-4RR at Rs 9,42,000 delivers meaningfully better suspension and a quickshifter over the ZX-4R at Rs 9,40,000 - for just Rs 2,000 more. For track and enthusiast use the RR is the better value. The base ZX-4R suits buyers who are content with the standard suspension and want a marginally lower sticker.
QDoes the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4R get dual-channel ABS on all variants?
Yes, dual-channel ABS is standard on the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4R STD variant in India. At Rs 9,40,000, ABS and traction control are expected features in this price bracket, and Kawasaki includes both as standard equipment.