Kawasaki Ninja® ZX™-6R ABS KRT Edition vs Triumph Daytona 650 (2025)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Kawasaki Ninja® ZX™-6R ABS KRT Editionstacks up against the Triumph Daytona 650. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecKawasaki Ninja® ZX™-6R ABS KRT EditionTriumph Daytona 650
Model year20252005
Price
Engine636 cc646 cc
Horsepower114 hp
Torque68 Nm
Weight197 kg165 kg
Seat height32 mm
Fuel capacity4.4 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed
Front brakesDouble disc. 4-piston calipers
Rear brakesSingle disc. Single piston calipers
TiresBridgestone® Battlax Hypersport S22: 120/70ZR17M/C (58W) / Bridgestone® Battlax Hypersport S22: 180/55ZR17M/C (73W)120/70-ZR17 / 180/55-ZR17

Kawasaki Ninja® ZX™-6R ABS KRT Edition vs Triumph Daytona 650 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Kawasaki Ninja® ZX™-6R ABS KRT Edition and the Triumph Daytona 650 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Kawasaki Ninja® ZX™-6R ABS KRT Edition brings its published horsepower in a 197 kg package, while the Triumph Daytona 650 counters with 114 hp at 165 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: