Aprilia RS 660 vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the Aprilia RS 660 and the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: Bikerbox, Inc. and Kawasaki Motors (Phils.) Corporation. Last verified .
Photo: Aprilia (Piaggio & C. SpA), via aprilia.com.
Aprilia RS 660
RS 660 variant
- SRP
- ₱660,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱18,619
Photo: Kawasaki Motors (Phils.) Corporation (kawasaki-lifestyle.com), via kawasaki-lifestyle.com.
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R
Standard variant
- SRP
- ₱720,800
- Est. monthly
- ₱20,334
How they differ
- The Aprilia RS 660 is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱660,000, which is ₱60,800 (8%) below the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R at ₱720,800.
- On installment at our default terms, the RS 660 is estimated at ₱18,619 a month against ₱20,334 for the Ninja ZX-6R, a difference of ₱1,715 a month.
Specifications side by side
| Specification | Aprilia RS 660RS 660, ₱660,000 | Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6RStandard, ₱720,800 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | Parallel twin, forward-facing, 4-stroke, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, in-line four, DOHC, 16 valves |
| Displacement (differs) | 659 cc | 636 cc |
| Max power (differs) | n/a | 124 PS |
| Power peak (differs) | n/a | 13,000 rpm |
| Max torque (differs) | n/a | 69 Nm |
| Torque peak (differs) | n/a | 11000 |
| Fuel system (differs) | Two 48 mm throttle bodies, ride-by-wire | Fuel injection with oval sub-throttles: 38 mm x 4 |
| Cooling | Liquid-cooled | Liquid-cooled |
| Starter (differs) | n/a | Electric |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | 6-speed with Aprilia Quick Shift (AQS) up/down | 6-speed, return shift |
| Final drive (differs) | Chain, 17/43 | Chain |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | n/a | 2025 mm |
| Width (differs) | n/a | 710 mm |
| Height (differs) | n/a | 1105 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | n/a | 1400 mm |
| Seat height (differs) | n/a | 830 mm |
| Ground clearance (differs) | n/a | 130 mm |
| Curb weight (differs) | n/a | 198 kg |
| Capacity | ||
| Fuel tank (differs) | n/a | 17 L |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension (differs) | Kayaba 41 mm fork, adjustable preload and rebound, 120 mm travel | Inverted Separate Function fork (SFF-BP) with compression and rebound damping, spring preload adjustability, and top-out springs, 41 mm |
| Rear suspension (differs) | Adjustable monoshock on asymmetric aluminium swingarm, 130 mm travel | Bottom-link Uni-Trak, gas-charged shock with piggyback reservoir, compression and rebound damping, and spring preload adjustability |
| Front brake (differs) | Dual 320 mm discs, Brembo 4-piston radial callipers | Dual semi-floating discs, 310 mm, Radial-mount, monobloc, opposed 4-piston |
| Rear brake (differs) | 220 mm disc, Brembo 2-piston calliper | Single disc, 220 mm, Single-bore pin-slide |
| Frame (differs) | Aluminium dual-beam frame with removable subframe | Perimeter, aluminium |
| Safety | ||
| ABS (differs) | Multi-map cornering ABS | ABS (KIBS, Kawasaki Intelligent anti-lock Brake System) |
| Traction control (differs) | Aprilia Traction Control (ATC) | Kawasaki Traction Control (KTRC (3-mode)) |
| Features | ||
| Smartphone connectivity (differs) | n/a | Smartphone connectivity |
| Other features (differs) | Six-axis inertial platform; APRC suite with wheelie control, engine brake control, engine maps and cruise control; 5 riding modes | Kawasaki Quick Shifter, power modes, assist and slipper clutch |
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Prices are the distributor's suggested retail prices as of the verified date and may differ at dealers. Registration, insurance and other fees are not included unless stated.