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Ninja ZX-6R 2026 vs RC390 2024

If straight-line speed is your priority, the Ninja ZX-6R takes the lead. With 84 HP more than the RC390, it offers a more spirited ride that will be noticeable on highway overtakes or track days. When it comes to agility, the RC390 has a clear advantage. Weighing in 26kg less than the Ninja ZX-6R, it will feel significantly easier to handle in low-speed traffic, parking maneuvers, and twisty corners. Bottom Line: While both are capable, the zx6r offers a superior power-to-weight ratio, making it the more exciting machine for experienced riders.

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R 2026Ninja ZX-6R
2026636 cc • 127 hp
KTM RC390 2024RC390
2024373 cc • 43 hp
SpecNinja ZX-6RRC390
Displacement636373
Power12743
Cylinders41
Weight198172
Seat height830824
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