Kawasaki ZX-6R: If you’re a true sports bike lover, here’s some exciting news for you! Kawasaki has launched the 2026 ZX-6R in India with a fresh new look. While there are no mechanical changes, the bike now comes with an all-new Lime Green colour scheme that gives it an even sportier and more aggressive appearance.
Striking New Lime Green Colour Scheme
The biggest highlight of the 2026 Kawasaki ZX-6R is its Lime Green paint job, now enhanced with white and blue streaks across the fairing and body panels. This bold and stylish contrast makes the bike look sharper and more premium than before, appealing directly to riders who crave sporty aesthetics.
Powerful Engine, Same Thrilling Performance
Kawasaki hasn’t made any changes under the hood. The bike continues to be powered by the 636cc, in-line four-cylinder, liquid-cooled engine that produces 129 bhp at 13,000 rpm and 69 Nm of peak torque at 11,000 rpm. Known for its superb acceleration and smooth performance, the ZX-6R remains a rider’s delight on highways as well as tracks.
Advanced Features for Smarter Riding
The 2026 Kawasaki ZX-6R is loaded with modern features and rider-friendly technology to enhance comfort, safety, and overall riding experience:
- Slip and Assist Clutch – Ensures smooth gear shifts
- TFT Digital Display – Bright and informative screen
- Power Modes – Adjust your bike’s performance to suit your riding style
- Quickshifter – Enables faster gear changes without clutch use
- Three-Level Traction Control – Better grip and stability
- Dual-Channel ABS & KIBS (Kawasaki Intelligent anti-lock Braking System) – Improves safety during hard braking
- Four Riding Modes – Road, Rain, Sport, and Custom
- LED Headlights & Taillights – Premium styling with better visibility
- Hazard Lights – Added safety for Indian road conditions
Pricing and Availability
The previous Kawasaki ZX-6R was priced at ₹11.09 lakh (ex-showroom), but the 2026 model now costs ₹11.69 lakh (ex-showroom). That’s a price hike of ₹60,000, mainly for the new colour update.
Deliveries for the updated ZX-6R will begin in the first week of September 2025. In India, it will continue to compete with rivals like the Honda CBR650R and Triumph Daytona 660.
Why Choose the ZX-6R?
If you are searching for a true inline four-cylinder supersport bike in this segment, the ZX-6R stands tall without much competition. It offers power-packed performance, stylish looks, advanced features, and Kawasaki’s proven reliability—making it an ideal choice for riders who want thrill and precision together.
Final Thoughts
The 2026 Kawasaki ZX-6R is built for passionate riders who want speed, technology, and style in a single package. With the new Lime Green colour scheme, the bike now looks sportier than ever, while retaining its incredible performance and features.
Disclaimer
This article is for informational purposes only. Prices, specifications, and features may change over time. For the most accurate details, please visit the official Kawasaki India website or contact your nearest dealership.
