Kawasaki Ninja® 1100SX ABS vs Aprilia Tuono V4 (1100)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Kawasaki Ninja® 1100SX ABSstacks up against the Aprilia Tuono V4. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecKawasaki Ninja® 1100SX ABSAprilia Tuono V4
Model year20262024
Price$13,999
Engine1099 cc1077 cc
Torque121 Nm
Weight214 kg185 kg
Seat height815 mm
Fuel capacity18.0 L4.7 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionManual, 6 speed, Chain6-speed
Front brakesDual Hydraulic DiscDouble disc. ABS. Brembo M50 monobloc radial caliper with 4 pistons,30 mm. Radial brake pump with metal braided hose
Rear brakesHydraulic DiscSingle disc. ABS. Brembo caliper 2 pistons, 32 mm. Pump with integrated tank and metal braided hose.
TiresBridgestone® Battlax Hypersport S23: 120/70ZR17 (58W) / Bridgestone® Battlax Hypersport S23: 190/50ZR17 (73W)120/70-ZR17 / 190/55-ZR17

Kawasaki Ninja® 1100SX ABS vs Aprilia Tuono V4 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Kawasaki Ninja® 1100SX ABS and the Aprilia Tuono V4 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Kawasaki Ninja® 1100SX ABS brings its published horsepower in a 214 kg package, while the Aprilia Tuono V4 counters with its own power figure at 185 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: