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Kawasaki Ninja H2

The Kawasaki Ninja H2 is a discontinued 998 cc liquid-cooled motorcycle with a 6-speed gearbox. BikeDekho lists 231 PS @ 11500 rpm maximum power and 141.7 Nm @ 11000 rpm maximum torque. It has a 17 L fuel tank and a 238 kg kerb weight.

Engine
998 cc
Max power
231 PS @ 11500 rpm
Max torque
141.7 Nm @ 11000 rpm
Fuel tank
17 L
Kerb weight
238 kg

About the Kawasaki Ninja H2

Overview

The Kawasaki Ninja H2 is a superbike from Kawasaki. It has been discontinued (production ended around 2025). Mechiee still services it at your doorstep. Superbikes are the fastest, most powerful road-going sports bikes. With a 998 cc engine it sits in the big-bike, 800 cc-plus class.

Engine and performance

Power comes from a 998 cc 4-cylinder liquid-cooled fuel-injected engine that makes 231 PS at 11,500 rpm and 141.7 Nm of torque at 11,000 rpm. Peak torque comes high up, at 11,000 rpm, so it rewards revving. Its bore is wider than its stroke (76 mm x 55 mm), a short-stroke layout that generally favours higher revs. Divide power by kerb weight and it has about 971 PS per tonne; by that measure, its performance is at superbike level and rewards an experienced rider. It has electric start.

Gearbox

It has a 6-speed manual gearbox, and a chain carries drive to the rear wheel. It uses a wet multi-plate clutch.

Chassis, brakes and tyres

Its frame is trellis, High-Tensile steel, with swingarm mounting plate. At the front, the suspension is 43 mm inverted fork with rebound and compression damping, spring preload adjustability and top-out springs. At the rear, it is Uni-Trak, Öhlins TTX36 gas-charged shock with piggyback reservoir, compression damping, rebound damping, preload adjustability and top-out spring. Braking is by a 330 mm disc at the front and a 250 mm disc at the rear, with dual-channel ABS. ABS on both wheels keeps either tyre from locking under hard braking. It rides on 17-inch alloy wheels with tubeless tyres — 120/70-17 at the front and 200/55-17 at the rear.

Size, comfort and range

The seat is 825 mm off the ground, which is on the tall side, so shorter riders may want to try it first. It weighs 238 kg ready to ride, which is heavy, so parking and tight U-turns need care. Ground clearance is 130 mm — low, so take speed breakers and steep ramps slowly. It is 2,085 mm long, with 1,455 mm between the axles. It carries 17 L of fuel.

Features and equipment

Equipment includes an analogue and digital instrument console, an LED headlamp, distance-to-empty readout and quickshifter. Safety equipment includes traction control and low fuel indicator.

Owning one

For the Kawasaki Ninja H2, Mechiee offers a fixed ₹21,999 doorstep service.

Who it suits

It is best suited to riders who want performance and sharp handling. With this much performance, it is better as a step-up bike than a first bike.

Care notes for this model

Its chain drive needs regular cleaning, lubrication and slack adjustment.

Kawasaki Ninja H2 specifications

These figures come from a single publication (BikeDekho) and have not been confirmed against the manufacturer. The model is discontinued. Exact values can differ slightly by variant and model year.

Engine & performance

Displacement
998 cc
Configuration
Liquid Cooled, Inline 4 Cylinder with Supercharger
Cooling
Liquid Cooled
Fuel system
Fuel Injection
Ignition
Digital
Starting
Self Start Only
Maximum power
231 PS @ 11500 rpm
Maximum torque
141.7 Nm @ 11000 rpm
Transmission
6 Speed
Gears
6-speed
Clutch
Wet, Multi Disc
Final drive
Chain Drive
Bore x stroke
76 mm x 55 mm
Compression ratio
8.5:1
Emission norm
bs6
Cylinders
4

Dimensions & capacity

Length
2085 mm
Width
770 mm
Height
1125 mm
Wheelbase
1455 mm
Ground clearance
130 mm
Seat height
825 mm
Kerb weight
238 kg
Fuel tank
17 L

Brakes, suspension & tyres

Front brake
Disc, 330 mm
Rear brake
Disc, 250 mm
Braking system
Dual Channel
Front suspension
43 mm inverted fork with rebound and compression damping, spring preload adjustability and top-out springs
Rear suspension
Uni-Trak, Öhlins TTX36 gas-charged shock with piggyback reservoir, compression damping, rebound damping, preload adjustability and top-out spring
Front tyre
120/70-17
Rear tyre
200/55-17
Wheels
Alloy
Tyre type
Tubeless

Chassis & frame

Frame type
Trellis, High-Tensile Steel, With Swingarm Mounting Plate
Seat type
Single

Electricals

Headlamp
LED
Instrument console
Analogue and Digital
Riding modes
Yes
Tail lamp
LED

Features & technology

  • Distance-to-empty readout
  • Quickshifter

Safety

  • Dual Channel ABS
  • Traction control
  • Low fuel indicator

Sources: BikeDekho, ZigWheels

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Owning the Kawasaki Ninja H2

  • Mechiee doorstep service

    ₹21,999

    Mechiee's fixed doorstep service price for this model.

Maintaining the Kawasaki Ninja H2

  • Routine servicing

    Follow the schedule in the owner's manual for your exact variant and year. A regular service is the cheapest way to catch small problems before they become expensive ones.

  • Engine oil & filter

    Engine oil is the single most important consumable to keep fresh. Top up between services if the level drops, and change it on schedule.

  • Brake inspection

    With Disc, 330 mm and Disc, 250 mm brakes, check pad or shoe wear, lever and pedal free play, and braking feel at every service.

  • Chain cleaning & lubrication

    A clean, correctly tensioned and lubricated chain lasts longer and wastes less power. Check slack regularly, especially after riding in rain or dust.

  • Coolant & cooling system

    A liquid-cooled engine relies on coolant. Check the level and look over hoses and the radiator for leaks or damage, and replace coolant as the owner's manual directs.

  • Air filter & spark plug

    A clogged air filter or worn spark plug shows up as hard starting, weak throttle response and poorer fuel economy. Both are checked at a regular service and replaced when worn.

  • Disc brake fluid

    Brake fluid absorbs moisture over time, which lowers its boiling point. Have its level and condition checked and change it on the interval in the owner's manual.

  • Tyre inspection

    This bike runs 120/70-17 / 200/55-17 tyres. Check pressure, tread depth and sidewalls, and replace tyres that are worn or cracked.

  • Battery & electricals

    Weak starting, dim lights or a flickering console are early signs the battery or charging system needs a look.

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Compare with similar Kawasaki bikes

Manufacturer figures for each bike. A dash means the value is not published in our sources.

SpecificationKawasaki Ninja H2Kawasaki Ninja H2RKawasaki Ninja ZX-10RKawasaki Ninja 1100SX
Engine998 cc998 cc998 cc1099 cc
Max power231 PS @ 11500 rpm305.75 bhp @ 14,000 rpm203 PS @ 13200 rpm134.1 bhp @ 9000 rpm
Max torque141.7 Nm @ 11000 rpm165 Nm @ 12,500 rpm114.9 Nm @ 11400 rpm113 Nm @ 7600 rpm
Claimed mileage——12 kmpl (claimed, per 91wheels)17.8 kmpl (ARAI-certified, per BikeWale)
Gears6-speed6-speed6-speed6 speed
Kerb weight238 kg216 kg207 kg238 kg
Fuel tank17 L17 L17 L19 litres
Front brakeDisc, 330 mmDiscDouble Disc, 330 mmDisc, 300 mm, 4 piston caliper
Rear brakeDisc, 250 mmDiscDisc, 220 mmDisc, 260 mm, 1 piston caliper

Kawasaki Ninja H2 specs explained

What the technical terms on this page mean.

ABS
Anti-lock braking system. It stops a wheel locking up during hard braking so the rider can keep steering. A single-channel system works on one wheel, usually the front; a dual-channel system works on both.
Fuel injection
Petrol is delivered by an electronically controlled injector instead of a carburettor, which helps with easy starting and steady fuel economy.
Liquid cooling
Coolant circulates through the engine and a radiator, keeping temperatures steadier than air alone, especially in traffic or under load.
Trellis frame
A frame built from tubes arranged in triangles, which gives strength without much weight.
Tubeless tyres
Tyres with no inner tube. A small puncture usually loses air slowly, which makes roadside repair easier.
Kerb weight
The weight of the bike ready to ride, with its fluids and fuel, but without a rider or luggage.
Bore x stroke
The cylinder's width and the piston's travel. A larger bore relative to stroke tends to favour revs; a longer stroke tends to favour low-speed pull.
Compression ratio
How much the fuel-air mixture is squeezed before it is ignited. It is one of the factors behind an engine's efficiency and power.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Kawasaki Ninja H2 has a 998 cc engine, described as liquid cooled, inline 4 cylinder with supercharger.

The Kawasaki Ninja H2 is rated at 231 PS @ 11500 rpm maximum power and 141.7 Nm @ 11000 rpm maximum torque.

The Kawasaki Ninja H2 has Disc, 330 mm at the front and Disc, 250 mm at the rear, with Dual Channel.

The Kawasaki Ninja H2 runs 120/70-17 at the front and 200/55-17 at the rear on alloy wheels.

Follow the service schedule in the owner's manual for your exact variant and year. Between services, keep an eye on engine oil, chain, tyres and battery. With Disc, 330 mm and Disc, 250 mm brakes, brake wear and adjustment are worth checking at every visit.

No. The Kawasaki Ninja H2 has been discontinued (production ended around 2025). Mechiee still lists doorstep servicing for it.

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