Kawasaki Z H2™ SE vs NCR M16 (2025)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Kawasaki Z H2™ SEstacks up against the NCR M16. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Kawasaki Z H2™ SE | NCR M16 |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2025 | 2021 |
| Price | — | — |
| Engine | 998 cc | 998 cc |
| Horsepower | — | 200 hp |
| Weight | 241 kg | 145 kg |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | — | 6-speed |
| Front brakes | — | Single disc. Braketech AXIS/CMC (ceramic matrix composites) rotor , 2-piston Brembo Racing monoblock caliper |
| Rear brakes | — | Single disc. Disco Braketech AXIS/CMC (ceramic matrix composites) disks. 2-piston Brembo Racing monoblock caliper |
| Tires | Pirelli® Diablo™ Rosso III: 120/70 ZR17 M/C 58W / Pirelli® Diablo™ Rosso III: 190/55 ZR17 M/C 75W | 120/70-R17 / 190/55-R17 |
Kawasaki Z H2™ SE vs NCR M16 — which should you buy?
Picking between the Kawasaki Z H2™ SE and the NCR M16 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Kawasaki Z H2™ SE brings its published horsepower in a 241 kg package, while the NCR M16 counters with 200 hp at 145 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: