Kawasaki Ninja® 1100SX SE ABS vs Aprilia Tuono V4 Factory (1100)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Kawasaki Ninja® 1100SX SE ABSstacks up against the Aprilia Tuono V4 Factory. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecKawasaki Ninja® 1100SX SE ABSAprilia Tuono V4 Factory
Model year20262022
Price$15,799
Engine1099 cc1077 cc
Horsepower175 hp
Torque121 Nm
Weight213 kg185 kg
Seat height815 mm33 mm
Fuel capacity18.0 L4.7 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionManual, 6 speed, Chain6-speed
Front brakesDual Hydraulic DiscDouble disc. ABS. Floating double disc with aluminium flange Brembo M50 4-piston mono-block radial calipers Radial pump and metal braid brake pipe.
Rear brakesHydraulic DiscSingle disc. ABS. Brembo Ø 32 mm 2 isolated piston caliper Pump with integrated tank and metal braid pipe.
TiresBridgestone® Battlax Hypersport S23: 120/70ZR17 (58W) / Bridgestone® Battlax Hypersport S23: 190/50ZR17 (73W)120/70-ZR17 / 200/55-ZR17

Kawasaki Ninja® 1100SX SE ABS vs Aprilia Tuono V4 Factory — which should you buy?

Picking between the Kawasaki Ninja® 1100SX SE ABS and the Aprilia Tuono V4 Factory usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Kawasaki Ninja® 1100SX SE ABS brings its published horsepower in a 213 kg package, while the Aprilia Tuono V4 Factory counters with 175 hp at 185 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: