Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R vs Triumph Daytona 660
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R and the Triumph Daytona 660 as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: Kawasaki Motors (Phils.) Corporation and Triumph Motorcycles Philippines Inc. (Autohub Group). Last verified .
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
Photo: Triumph Motorcycles, via triumphmotorcycles.ph.
Triumph Daytona 660
Daytona 660 variant
- SRP
- ₱549,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱15,488
How they differ
- The Triumph Daytona 660 is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱549,000, which is ₱171,800 (24%) below the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R at ₱720,800.
- On installment at our default terms, the Daytona 660 is estimated at ₱15,488 a month against ₱20,334 for the Ninja ZX-6R, a difference of ₱4,846 a month.
- The Ninja ZX-6R makes more power (124 PS against 95 PS for the Daytona 660).
- The Daytona 660 has the lower seat at 810 mm, 20 mm below the Ninja ZX-6R, which matters for shorter riders.
- The Ninja ZX-6R carries more fuel (17 L against 14 L for the Daytona 660).
Specifications side by side
| Specification | Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6RStandard, ₱720,800 | Triumph Daytona 660Daytona 660, ₱549,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, in-line four, DOHC, 16 valves | Liquid cooled, inline 3-cylinder,12 valve, DOHC, 240° Firing order |
| Displacement (differs) | 636 cc | 660 cc |
| Max power (differs) | 124 PS | 95 PS |
| Power peak (differs) | 13,000 rpm | 11,250 rpm |
| Max torque | 69 Nm | 69 Nm |
| Torque peak (differs) | 11000 | 8250 |
| Fuel system (differs) | Fuel injection with oval sub-throttles: 38 mm x 4 | Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection with electronic throttle control |
| Cooling | Liquid-cooled | Liquid-cooled |
| Starter (differs) | Electric | n/a |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | 6-speed, return shift | 6-speed |
| Final drive (differs) | Chain | X-ring chain |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 2025 mm | n/a |
| Width (differs) | 710 mm | 736 mm |
| Height (differs) | 1105 mm | 1145.2 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 1400 mm | 1425.6 mm |
| Seat height (differs) | 830 mm | 810 mm |
| Ground clearance (differs) | 130 mm | n/a |
| Curb weight (differs) | 198 kg | 201 kg |
| Capacity | ||
| Fuel tank (differs) | 17 L | 14 L |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension (differs) | Inverted Separate Function fork (SFF-BP) with compression and rebound damping, spring preload adjustability, and top-out springs, 41 mm | Showa 41mm upside down Separate Function Forks - Big Piston (SFF-BP), 110mm Wheel travel |
| Rear suspension (differs) | Bottom-link Uni-Trak, gas-charged shock with piggyback reservoir, compression and rebound damping, and spring preload adjustability | Showa monoshock RSU, with preload adjustment, 130mm Wheel travel |
| Front brake (differs) | Dual semi-floating discs, 310 mm, Radial-mount, monobloc, opposed 4-piston | Twin 310mm floating discs, 4 piston radial callipers, ABS |
| Rear brake (differs) | Single disc, 220 mm, Single-bore pin-slide | Single 220mm fixed disc, single piston sliding calliper, ABS |
| Front tyre (differs) | n/a | 120/70 ZR 17 |
| Rear tyre (differs) | n/a | 180/55 ZR 17 |
| Wheels (differs) | n/a | Cast aluminium alloy 5 spoke, 17 x 3.5 in |
| Frame (differs) | Perimeter, aluminium | Tubular steel perimeter frame |
| Safety | ||
| ABS (differs) | ABS (KIBS, Kawasaki Intelligent anti-lock Brake System) | ABS |
| Traction control (differs) | Kawasaki Traction Control (KTRC (3-mode)) | n/a |
| Features | ||
| Smartphone connectivity (differs) | Smartphone connectivity | n/a |
| Instrument panel (differs) | n/a | Multi-function instruments with colour TFT screen |
| Other features (differs) | Kawasaki Quick Shifter, power modes, assist and slipper clutch | n/a |
| Ownership | ||
| Service interval (differs) | n/a | 16,000 km (10,000 miles) /12 months service interval, whichever comes first |
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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.