Kawasaki Z300 vs Yamaha MT-03 Comparison
Updated: 18, Dec, 2023 02:40 AM
Expected Price
₹ 3,25,000
* Delhi. May vary.
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Ex-Showroom Price
₹ 4,59,900
* Delhi. May vary.
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DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT | |||
| Overall Length | |||
| 2015 mm | 2090 mm | ||
| Overall Width | |||
| 750 mm | 755 mm | ||
| Overall Height | |||
| 1025 mm | 1070 mm | ||
| Ground Clearance | |||
| 145 mm | 160 mm | ||
| Seat Height | |||
| 785 mm | 780 mm | ||
| Kerb Weight | |||
| Non-ABS - 168 kg, ABS - 170 kg | 167 kg | ||
| Fuel Tank Capacity | |||
| 17 litres | 14 litres | ||
| Wheelbase | |||
| 1405 mm | 1380 mm | ||
COMFORT FEATURES | |||
| Electric Start | |||
| Pillion Footrest | |||
| Engine Kill Switch | |||
| NA | |||
ENGINE AND GEARBOX | |||
| Engine cc (Displacement) | |||
| 296 cc | 321 cc | ||
| Bore | |||
| 62 mm | 68 mm | ||
| Stroke | |||
| 49 mm | 44.1 mm | ||
| Compression Ratio | |||
| 10.6:1 | 11.2:1 | ||
| Number of Cylinders | |||
| 2 | 2 | ||
| Engine Details | |||
| Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke Parallel Twin | 321cc, Liquid-Cooled, 4-Stroke, DOHC, 4-Valves, 2-Cylinder Engine | ||
| Valve System | |||
| DOHC, 8 valves | DOHC, 4-Valves | ||
| Fuel System | |||
| Fuel injection: f32 mm x 2, with dual throttle valves | Electronic Fuel Injection | ||
| Ignition | |||
| Digital | TCI | ||
| Lubrication | |||
| Forced lubrication, Wet sump | Wet Sump | ||
| Number of Gears | |||
| 6 | 6 | ||
| Final Drive | |||
| Chain | NA | ||
| Primary Reduction Ratio | |||
| 3.087 (71/23) | 3.043 (70/23) | ||
| Gear Ratios | |||
| 1st - 2.714 (38/14), 2nd - 1.789 (34/19), 3rd - 1.409 (31/22), 4th - 1.160 (29/25), 5th - 1.000 (27/27), 6th - 0.857 (24/28) | 1st gear - 2.500 (35/14), 2nd gear - 1.824 (31/17), 3rd gear - 1.347 (31/23), 4th gear - 1.086 (25/23), 5th gear - 0.920 (23/25), 6th gear - 0.800 (24/30) | ||
| Final Reduction Ratio | |||
| 3.000 (42/14) | NA | ||
| Clutch | |||
| Wet multi-disc, Manual | Wet, Multiple Disc | ||
| Maximum Power | |||
| 38.5 Bhp @ 11000 rpm | 42 HP @ 10,750 rpm | ||
| Maximum Torque | |||
| 27 Nm @ 10000 rpm | 29.5 Nm @ 9,000 rpm | ||
| Cooling | |||
| Liquid cooling | Liquid Cooled | ||
| Emission Norms | |||
| BS6-Compliant | BS6 Phase 2 | ||
INSTRUMENT CONSOLE FEATURES | |||
| Low Fuel Warning Light | |||
| Low Battery Indicator | |||
| Service Reminder | |||
| NA | |||
| Tachometer | |||
| Digital | |||
| Fuel Gauge | |||
| Digital | |||
| Clock | |||
| Digital | |||
| Odometer | |||
| Digital | |||
| Trip Meter | |||
| Digital | |||
| Speedometer | |||
| Digital | |||
BATTERY AND LIGHTING | |||
| Pass Light | |||
MAXABOUT RATING AND OVERVIEW | |||
| Vehicle Overview | |||
| 2024 Kawasaki Z300 is the naked version of famous Ninja 300, carrying the same 296 cc, twin cylinder engine that is good for 38.5 BHP at 11000 rpm and 27 Nm at 10000 rpm. It comes mated to a 6-speed gearbox and weighs considerably less than the faired cousin. The ABS version is 2 kg heavier than the other one. It uses the same 17 liter fuel tank while rivals Yamaha MT-03 and Benelli TNT 300 in its segment. If launched in India, it will replace the Z250 and get a price tag of INR 3.25 lakh for the non ABS version. | Yamaha MT-03 is a street fighter based on the famous Yamaha R3 sold worldwide. If the front half is hidden, there are actually no differences between the both. The frame under the skin is even the same while it shares the 321cc, twin cylinder motor from the R3, producing 42 HP at 10750 rpm and 29.6 Nm at 9000 rpm. It comes mated to a 6-speed gearbox and weighs just 167 kg. All the features makes it good for a top speed of around 180 kmph while the bike claims a sub 6 second 0-100 kmph sprint. It rivals KTM 390 Duke, Kawasaki Z300 and other quarter liter naked bikes from the segment. | ||
BRAKES AND TYRES | |||
| Front Tyre | |||
| 110/70-17M/C 54S | 110/70-R17 M/C 54H | ||
| Rear Tyre | |||
| 140/70-17M/C 66S | 140/70-R17 M/C 66H | ||
| Front Brake | |||
| Single 290mm Petal Disc, Dual-piston | 298mm Hydraulic Single Disc | ||
| Rear Brake | |||
| Single 220mm Petal Disc, Single balanced actuation dual-piston | 220mm Hydraulic Single Disc | ||
| ABS | |||
SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS | |||
| Frame (Chassis) | |||
| Tube diamond, Steel | Diamond | ||
| Front Wheel Travel | |||
| 120 mm | 130 mm | ||
| Rear Wheel Travel | |||
| 132 mm | 125 mm | ||
| Front Suspension | |||
| 37 mm telescopic fork | 37mm Telescopic Upside Down Forks | ||
| Rear Suspension | |||
| Bottom-Link Uni-Trak with gas-charged shock and adjustable pre-load | Swingarm | ||
Miscellaneous Information | |||
| Caster | |||
| 26° | 25º | ||
| Trail | |||
| 82 mm | 95 mm | ||
| Steering Angle | |||
| 35° | NA | ||
Colour Options and Price in India | |||
| 2-Wheeler Type | |||
| Naked | Naked | ||
| Official Tagline | |||
| It's Showtime | Stimulate Your Pride: The Evolution to a True MT Sibling | ||
| Bike Variant | |||
| 2024 Kawasaki Z300 | 2024 Yamaha MT-03 | ||
| Latest Price in India | |||
| 2024 Kawasaki Z300 is expected to be priced around Rs 3.25 lakh in India (ex-showroom). | 2024 Yamaha MT-03 price is Rs 4.60 lakh (ex-showroom). | ||
| Availability Status in India | |||
| Upcoming | Available | ||
| Colour Options | |||
| Metallic Spark Black, Candy Flat Blazed Green | Midnight Cyan, Midnight Black | ||
| Fuel Type | |||
| Petrol | Petrol | ||
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