What is the engine displacement of the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX?

The 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX has an engine displacement of 1099 cc.

How much horsepower does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX have?

The 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX produces 100 kW / 136 hp @ 9000 rpm of power.

What is the top speed of the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX?

The 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX has a top speed of 250 km/h.

2026 Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX Price, Specs, Review

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Review

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The 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX is set to redefine the sport-touring segment. Replacing the previous 1,043cc unit, the new 1,099cc inline-four engine focuses on rideability rather than just raw peak power. While maximum output is adjusted to 136 hp, the increase in torque to 113 Nm—delivered earlier in the rev range—provides a much more flexible character, ideal for long-distance touring and two-up riding. The aluminum twin-tube frame remains the backbone, while the SE variant introduces premium components like Brembo M4.32 brake calipers and an Öhlins S46 rear shock as standard. The electronics suite is comprehensive, featuring a 6-axis IMU-backed cornering ABS, traction control, cruise control, and an optimized Kawasaki Quick Shifter (KQS) that now operates from lower RPMs. The addition of a USB-C port and voice-command support via the Rideology app completes its modern tech overhaul. Longer 5th and 6th gear ratios improve fuel economy and minimize vibrations during high-speed highway cruising.

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Pros (Advantages)

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✅ Why buy this bike?

• Potent 1099cc engine delivers exhilarating acceleration and effortless high-speed cruising for sport touring. • Advanced electronics suite, including cornering ABS and traction control, enhances safety and rider confidence. • Comfortable ergonomics with adjustable windscreen and heated grips for long-distance touring comfort. • Semi-active suspension system adapts to road conditions, providing a smooth ride and precise handling. • Integrated luggage system and generous fuel tank capacity make it ideal for extended sport touring adventures. • Modern styling with full LED lighting offers excellent visibility and a premium aesthetic.

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Cons (Disadvantages)

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⚠️ Things to consider

• Heavier curb weight compared to pure sportbikes, impacting agility in very tight maneuvers. • Higher purchase price and insurance costs due to advanced technology and larger engine displacement. • Potentially complex maintenance for the sophisticated electronic suspension and rider aids. • Wind protection might be insufficient for very tall riders at sustained high speeds despite adjustability. • Heat management from the large engine could be noticeable in slow-moving traffic during warmer weather.

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License Class (EU)

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With 136 HP, requires full Class A license. Riders must be 24+ or have 2 years A2 experience (20+).

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Fuel Economy & Running Costs

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Estimated average for 1099cc class: 28-40 mpg (6.0-9.0 L/100km)

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Insurance Class

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Insurance grouping for Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX (1099cc):

📋 Group 15-20+ — performance class, higher premiums

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Insurance Calculator (UK est.)

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Personalised premium estimate for the Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX (UK rates):

💡 Estimate based on UK market averages. For real quotes, compare on Compare the Market, MoneySuperMarket, GoCompare.

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Price Estimate

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Estimated price range for the Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX based on comparable motorcycles:

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$15,413

RANGE

$12,599 - $18,899

📊 average of 7 similar motorcycles · Approximate (USD)

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Buy New & Used

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