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Ninja H2

The Ninja H2 is Kawasaki's supercharged production sportbike flagship — a 998cc inline-four with a centrifugal supercharger and Öhlins suspension at $32,100 new, with used examples between $22,000 and $30,000. Supercharger maintenance adds a long-term ownership dimension that naturally aspirated bikes don't have; confirm dealer service access before buying.

CategorySport
Used range$22,000–$30,000
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998cc inline 4
Engine
525 lbs
Weight
32.5 in
Seat
$32,100
MSRP
Used range$22,000–$30,000

Too few clean used examples are moving yet to price this one confidently.

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Rider fit

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Beginner1/10
Commuting2/10
Touring2/10
Off-road0/10
Two-up1/10
Sport10/10

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Known strengths

  • Supercharged 998cc inline-four delivers 306 hp with a unique centrifugal supercharger spooling to 130,000 rpm
  • Trellis frame, Öhlins TTX36 rear shock, and Brembo Stylema calipers provide chassis and braking befitting the power
  • KIBS/KTRC/KLCM electronics suite with 5-axis IMU manages the immense power output

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Common issues

  • Premium pricing at $32,100 makes it the most expensive Japanese production motorcycle
  • Supercharger complexity adds potential long-term maintenance costs over naturally aspirated competitors

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Maintenance notes

  • Valve clearance inspection recommended every 15,000 miles; supercharger drive inspection per dealer

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  • 2024
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    The Ninja H2 is Kawasaki's supercharged production sportbike flagship — a 998cc inline-four with a centrifugal supercharger and Öhlins suspension at $32,100 new, with used examples between $22,000 and $30,000. Supercharger maintenance adds a long-term ownership dimension that naturally aspirated bikes don't have; confirm dealer service access before buying.

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Last checked May 24, 2026 through MANUAL.

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sport motorcycle with 998cc inline 4.