Kawasaki Ninja® ZX™-6R KRT Edition vs Moto Guzzi V 65 SP (2025)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Kawasaki Ninja® ZX™-6R KRT Editionstacks up against the Moto Guzzi V 65 SP. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecKawasaki Ninja® ZX™-6R KRT EditionMoto Guzzi V 65 SP
Model year20251985
Price
Engine636 cc643 cc
Horsepower50 hp
Weight195 kg
Fuel capacity4.1 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed
Front brakesDual disc
Rear brakesSingle disc
TiresBridgestone® Battlax Hypersport S22: 120/70ZR17M/C (58W) / Bridgestone® Battlax Hypersport S22: 180/55ZR17M/C (73W)100/90-18 / 110/90-18

Kawasaki Ninja® ZX™-6R KRT Edition vs Moto Guzzi V 65 SP — which should you buy?

Picking between the Kawasaki Ninja® ZX™-6R KRT Edition and the Moto Guzzi V 65 SP usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Kawasaki Ninja® ZX™-6R KRT Edition brings its published horsepower in a 195 kg package, while the Moto Guzzi V 65 SP counters with 50 hp.

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: