Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX vs Triumph Trophy Se
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX vs Triumph Trophy Se. Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX: 123 hp (92 kW) hp, 531 lbs (241 kg) weight, top speed 150 mph (approx), Motoryk rating 8.0/10. Triumph Trophy Se: 133 hp @ 8,900 rpm hp, 316 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 220 km/h (estimated), Motoryk rating 8.0/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX
Triumph Trophy Se
Horsepower (hp)
123 hp
133 hp
Torque (Nm)
79 Nm
112 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
150 km/h
220 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
531 kg
316 kg
Type
Touring
Touring
Horsepower
123 hp (92 kW)
133 hp @ 8,900 rpm
Torque
79 lb-ft (107 Nm)
112 Nm @ 6,450 rpm
Top Speed
150 mph (approx)
220 km/h (estimated)
Weight
531 lbs (241 kg)
316 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
—
5.5 L/100km (approx. 18 km/L, typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX
8.0/10
"A seriously capable all-rounder that rewards patient used buyers."
Pros
+Muscular, refined engine delivery
+Competent semi-active suspension (SE)
+Solid long-distance comfort
Cons
−Screen buffeting at speed
−Heated grip controls unreliable
−Heavy for urban filtering
Triumph Trophy Se
8.0/10
"The best non-German tourer you can buy used right now."
Pros
+Punchy, characterful triple engine
+Exceptional long-distance comfort
+Tech-rich spec as standard
Cons
−Screen mechanism can fail expensively
−Soft suspension when fully loaded
−Early electrical gremlins reported
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