Ducati 620 Sport Half-fairing vs Kawasaki Ninja® ZX™-6R Base (2026)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Ducati 620 Sport Half-fairingstacks up against the Kawasaki Ninja® ZX™-6R Base. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecDucati 620 Sport Half-fairingKawasaki Ninja® ZX™-6R Base
Model year20032026
Price$11,599
Engine618 cc636 cc
Horsepower61 hp
Torque54 Nm
Weight182 kg177 kg
Seat height32 mm830 mm
Fuel capacity4.2 L17.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speedManual, 6 speed, Chain
Front brakesDouble discDual Hydraulic Disc
Rear brakesSingle discHydraulic Disc
Tires120/70-ZR17 / 160/60-ZR17 Pirelli® Diablo™ Rosso IV: 120/70ZR 17 / Pirelli® Diablo™ Rosso IV: 180/55ZR 17

Ducati 620 Sport Half-fairing vs Kawasaki Ninja® ZX™-6R Base — which should you buy?

Picking between the Ducati 620 Sport Half-fairing and the Kawasaki Ninja® ZX™-6R Base usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Ducati 620 Sport Half-fairing brings 61 hp in a 182 kg package, while the Kawasaki Ninja® ZX™-6R Base counters with its own power figure at 177 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: