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K 1200 GT 2008 vs Ninja H2 SX 2025

If straight-line speed is your priority, the Ninja H2 SX takes the lead. With 45 HP more than the K 1200 GT, it offers a more spirited ride that will be noticeable on highway overtakes or track days. When it comes to agility, the Ninja H2 SX has a clear advantage. Weighing in 16kg less than the K 1200 GT, it will feel significantly easier to handle in low-speed traffic, parking maneuvers, and twisty corners. Riders with a shorter inseam should lean towards the K 1200 GT. Its seat height is 15mm lower than the Ninja H2 SX, making it much easier to flat-foot at stoplights and increasing confidence during stops. Bottom Line: While both are capable, the h2sx offers a superior power-to-weight ratio, making it the more exciting machine for experienced riders.

BMW K 1200 GT 2008K 1200 GT
20081157 cc • 152 hp
Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX 2025Ninja H2 SX
2025998 cc • 197.3 hp
SpecK 1200 GTNinja H2 SX
Displacement1157998
Power152197.3
Cylinders44
Weight282266
Seat height820835