Kawasaki Ninja® ZX™-10RR ABS vs Ducati Formula 73 (2026)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Kawasaki Ninja® ZX™-10RR ABSstacks up against the Ducati Formula 73. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecKawasaki Ninja® ZX™-10RR ABSDucati Formula 73
Model year20262026
Price$2,026$25,000
Engine998 cc998 cc
Horsepower210 hp
Torque124 Nm
Weight191 kg198 kg
Seat height825 mm830 mm
Fuel capacity17.0 L17.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionManual, 6 speed, Chain6-speed manual
Front brakesDual Hydraulic DiscDual 320mm discs
Rear brakesHydraulic DiscSingle 245mm disc
TiresPirelli® Diablo™ Supercorsa SP V3:120/70 ZR17 (58W) / Pirelli® Diablo™ Supercorsa SP V3:190/55 ZR17 (75W)120/70-17 front, 200/55-17 rear

Kawasaki Ninja® ZX™-10RR ABS vs Ducati Formula 73 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Kawasaki Ninja® ZX™-10RR ABS and the Ducati Formula 73 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Kawasaki Ninja® ZX™-10RR ABS brings its published horsepower in a 191 kg package, while the Ducati Formula 73 counters with 210 hp at 198 kg. On price, the Kawasaki Ninja® ZX™-10RR ABS has the lower MSRP.

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: