Kawasaki Ninja 300 vs Yamaha YZF-R3 (Old Model) vs Benelli TNT 302 Comparison

Updated: 22, May, 2017 02:42 PM

Ex-Showroom Price

₹ 3,43,000
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₹ 3,51,680
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DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT

Kerb Weight
179 kg173 kg185 kg
Ground Clearance
140 mm160 mmNA
Fuel Tank Capacity
17 litres14 litres16 litres
Wheelbase
1405 mm1380 mm1405 mm
Overall Length
2015 mm2090 mm2115 mm
Overall Width
715 mm720 mm800 mm
Overall Height
1110 mm1135 mm1130 mm
Seat Height
780 mm780 mm795 mm

PERFORMANCE FIGURES

0-100 kmph
5.6 secs6 secsNA

COMFORT FEATURES

Electric Start
NA
Pillion Footrest
NA
Step-up Seat/Split Seat
NA
Engine Kill Switch
NA
Rider’s Footpegs
Supersports Style Aluminium FootpegsNANA

MILEAGE AND TOP SPEED

Mileage
Kawasaki Ninja 300 mileage is 25-30 kmpl (approximate).15-25 kmpl (approx.)NA
Top Speed
Kawasaki Ninja 300 top speed is 182 kmph (approximate).NANA
Performance
In terms of performance, the 300cc sportbike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in around 5.6 seconds.NA

ENGINE AND GEARBOX

Engine cc (Displacement)
296 cc321 cc300 cc
Bore
62 mm68.0 mm65 mm
Stroke
49 mm44.1 mm42.5 mm
Number of Cylinders
222
Compression Ratio
10.6:111.2 : 112:1
Gearbox Type
6-Speed, ReturnConstant MeshNA
Engine Details
296cc, Liquid-Cooled, 4-Stroke Parallel Twin Engine2-cylinder, liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, 4-valvesLiquid cooled, 4-stroke, 4-valve, DOHC, Inline 2
Maximum Power
39 HP @ 11,000 rpm42 HP @ 10750 rpm36.2 Bhp @ 11500 rpm
Maximum Torque
26.1 Nm @ 10,000 rpm29.6 Nm @ 9000 rpm27 Nm @ 9000 rpm
Number of Gears
666-speed
Cooling
Liquid CooledLiquid CoolingNA
Valve System
DOHC, 8 ValvesDOHC, 4-valvesNA
Fuel System
Fuel Injection ø32mm x 2 with Dual Throttle ValvesFuel InjectionElectronic injection with twin ø 38 mm throttle bodies
Ignition
DigitalTCINA
Lubrication
Forced lubrication Wet Sump with Oil CoolerWet sumpNA
Emission Norms
BS6-CompliantBS4-CompliantNA
Clutch
Assist & Slipper ClutchWet, Multiple DiscWet

INSTRUMENT CONSOLE FEATURES

Low Oil Indicator
NA
Low Battery Indicator
NA
ABS Light
NANA
Fuel Gauge
DigitalDigitalDigital
Tachometer
AnalogAnalogAnalogue
Trip Meter
DigitalLiquid crystalDigital
Speedometer
DigitalDigitalDigital
Odometer
DigitalLiquid crystalDigital
Clock
Digital

KEY FEATURES AND COMPETITORS

Braking System
2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)Anti-Lock Braking SystemNA
Similar Bikes
Yamaha YZF-R3, Benelli 302R, TVS Apache RR 310, KTM RC 390, Suzuki GSX-S300, Honda CBR250RR, Honda CB300RNANA

BATTERY AND LIGHTING

Pass Light
NA
Automatic Headlamp On (AHO)
NA
Voltage
12V12VNA
Capacity
7Ah7.0Ah(10HR)NA
Battery Type
Maintenance FreeGTZ8VNA
Head Light
HalogenTwin 55 watt halogen bulbsNA

MAXABOUT RATING AND OVERVIEW

Design
NA
Performance
In terms of performance, the 300cc sportbike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in around 5.6 seconds.NA
Comfort
NA
Fuel Economy
NA
Features
NA
Build Quality
NA
Value for Money
NANA

BRAKES AND TYRES

Tubeless Tyres
NA
Front Brake
Single 290mm Petal Disc, Dual-PistonHydraulic single disc, Ø 298 mm260 mm Twin disc
Alloy Wheels
Yes (Aluminum)
Rear Brake
Single 220mm Petal Disc, Dual-PistonHydraulic single disc, Ø 220 mm240 mm Single disc
Wheel Type
Black Mag WheelsAlloysNA
Front Tyre
110/70-R17 M/C 54H110/70-17M/C 54H (Tubeless)120/70-R17/C
Rear Tyre
140/70-R17 M/C 66H140/70-17M/C 66H (Tubeless)160/60-R17/C
ABS
2-Channel ABS
NA
Front Wheel
17-inch17M/C x MT2.75E 17”xMT3.5 DOT-D
Rear Wheel
17-inch17M/C x MT4.00E 17”xMT4.5 DOT-D

SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS

Front Suspension
37mm Telescopic ForksTelescopic forksBenelli 41 mm upside down forks with 115 mm stroke
Rear Suspension
Bottom-Link Uni-Trak with Gas-Charged Shock and 5-Way Adjustable Pre-Load (Monoshock)SwingarmBenelli shock 120 mm stroke with adjustable preload rebound
Frame (Chassis)
Tube Diamond, SteelDiamondSteel trestle
Front Wheel Travel
120 mm130 mmNA
Rear Wheel Travel
132 mm125 mmNA
Exhaust/Muffler
2-1 Exhaust with Short-Style SilencerNANA

Miscellaneous Information

Rake
27°NANA
Trail
93 mm95 mmNA
Steering Angle
35°(Left) / 35°(Right)Left:34°, Right:34°NA

Colour Options and Price in India

2-Wheeler Type
SportsSportsNaked
Official Tagline
The New Age SensationRev the LimitsNA
Availability Status in India
AvailableDiscontinuedNA
Latest Price in India
2024 Kawasaki Ninja 300 price is Rs 3.43 lakh (ex-showroom).Yamaha YZF-R3 (Old Model) price was Rs 3.52 lakh before being discontinued.NA
Bike Variant
2024 Kawasaki Ninja 300 (New Model)Yamaha YZF-R3 (Old)NA
Colour Options
Lime Green, Candy Lime Green, Ebony, Metallic Moondust GrayMagma Black, Racing BlueOrange or White
Fuel Type
PetrolPetrolNA
On Road Price
2024 Kawasaki Ninja 300 on road price is around 4.02 lakh.NANA

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