Yamaha R15 V4 vs Zontes 350R vs Kawasaki Ninja 500 Comparison

Updated: 11, Jul, 2025 11:32 AM

	Yamaha R15 V4 Ex-Showroom Price ₹ 1,87,000 * Delhi. May vary. POPULARITY This week: 3683 views All time: 685475 views	Zontes 350R Ex-Showroom Price ₹ 2,79,000 * Delhi. May vary. POPULARITY This week: 730 views All time: 11879 views	Kawasaki Ninja 500 Ex-Showroom Price ₹ 5,29,000 * Delhi. May vary. POPULARITY This week: 1631 views All time: 13598 views
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT
	Overall Length
	1990 mm	2010 mm	1995 mm
	Overall Width
	725 mm	795 mm	730 mm
	Overall Height
	1135 mm	1120 mm	1120 mm
	Ground Clearance
	170 mm	152 mm	145 mm
	Wheelbase
	1325 mm	1380 mm	1375 mm
	Seat Height
	815 mm	795 mm	785 mm
	Fuel Tank Capacity
	11 litres	15 litres	14 litres
	Kerb Weight
	141 kg	NA	171 kg
PERFORMANCE FIGURES
	0-100 kmph
	10.1 secs	NA	4.7 secs
COMFORT FEATURES
	Electric Start

	Pillion Footrest

	Step-up Seat/Split Seat

	Engine Kill Switch

	Riding Modes
	Track Mode and Street Mode	NA	NA
MILEAGE AND TOP SPEED
	Mileage
	Yamaha R15 V4 mileage is 40 kmpl (approximate).	NA	Kawasaki Ninja 500 mileage is 26.3 kmpl (approximate).
	Top Speed
	Yamaha R15 V4 top speed is 145 kmph (approximate).	NA	Kawasaki Ninja 500 top speed is 189 kmph (approximate).
	Performance
	In terms of performance, the sports bike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in 10.1 seconds.	NA	In terms of performance, the 500cc sports bike is expected to accelerate from 0-100 kmph in less than 4.7 seconds.
ENGINE AND GEARBOX
	Engine cc (Displacement)
	155 cc	348 cc	451 cc
	Number of Cylinders
	1	1	2
	Compression Ratio
	11.6 : 1	12.3:1	11.3:1
	Bore
	58.0 mm	84.5 mm	70 mm
	Stroke
	58.7 mm	62 mm	58.6 mm
	Gearbox Type
	Constant Mesh	Constant Mesh	NA
	Side Stand Engine Cut Off
		NA	NA
	Maximum Power
	18.4 HP @ 10,000 rpm	38.8 HP @ 9500 rpm	45.4 HP @ 9000 rpm
	Maximum Torque
	14.2 Nm @ 7,500 rpm	32.8 Nm @ 7500 rpm	42.6 Nm @ 6000 rpm
	Engine Details
	155cc, Liquid-Cooled, 4-Stroke, SOHC, 4-Valve, VVA Engine	348cc, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, Single Cylinder Engine	451cc, Liquid-Cooled, 4-Stroke, Parallel Twin Engine
	Cooling
	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
	Fuel System
	Fuel Injection	EFI (Electronic Fuel Injection)	Fuel Injection
	Ignition
	T.C.I (Transistor Controlled Ignition)	Electric Ignition	Digital
	Lubrication
	Wet Sump	NA	Forced Lubrication, Wet Sump
	Number of Gears
	6	6	6-Speed, Return
	Clutch
	Wet, Multiple-Disc	NA	Wet, Multi Disc
	Final Drive
	Chain	Chain	Sealed Chain
	Emission Norms
	BS6-Compliant	BS6-Compliant	BS6 Phase 2
INSTRUMENT CONSOLE FEATURES
	Rev-limiter Indicator
		NA
	Gear Indicator

	ABS Light

	Low Oil Indicator
		NA
	Low Battery Indicator
		NA
	Mobile Phone Connectivity Via Bluetooth
	Y-Connect (Smartphone Bluetooth Connectivity)	NA
	Speedometer
	Digital	Digital	Digital
	Tachometer
	Digital	NA	Digital
	Trip Meter
	Digital	Digital (2)	Digital
	Odometer
	Digital	Digital	Digital
	Fuel Gauge
	Digital	Digital	Digital
	Clock
	Digital, Auto Adjust with Smartphone Connectivity	Digital	Digital
KEY FEATURES AND COMPETITORS
	Braking System
	2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)	2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)	2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)
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BATTERY AND LIGHTING
	Capacity
	4.0Ah	NA	12Ah
	Voltage
	12V	NA	12V
	Pass Light

	Turn Signal Light (Front)
	12V, 10W×2	LED	LED
	Turn Signal Light (Rear)
	12V, 10W×2	LED	LED
	Automatic Headlamp On (AHO)
		NA
	Battery Type
	Maintenance Free	Maintenance Free	Maintenance Free
	Head Light
	Bi-functional LED (Class D)	LED	LED
	Tail Light
	LED	LED	LED
	Position Lamp
	LED	NA	NA
MAXABOUT RATING AND OVERVIEW
	Design
		NA	NA
	Performance
	In terms of performance, the sports bike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in 10.1 seconds.	NA	In terms of performance, the 500cc sports bike is expected to accelerate from 0-100 kmph in less than 4.7 seconds.
	Comfort
		NA	NA
	Fuel Economy
		NA	NA
	Features
		NA	NA
	Build Quality
		NA	NA
	Value for Money
		NA	NA
BRAKES AND TYRES
	Tubeless Tyres

	Front Brake
	282mm Single Disc	320mm Disc	310mm Semi-Floating Disc, Balanced Actuation Dual-Piston
	Rear Brake
	220mm Single Disc	265mm Disc	220mm Single Disc with Dual-Piston Caliper
	ABS
	2-Channel ABS	NA
	Front Tyre
	100/80-17 M/C 52P	120/70-17	110/70-R17 M/C 54H
	Rear Tyre
	140/70-R17 M/C 66H (Radial)	160/60-17	150/60-R17 M/C 66H
	Alloy Wheels

SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS
	Frame (Chassis)
	Deltabox	Aluminum Alloy	Trellis, High-Tensile Steel
	Front Suspension
	37mm Telescopic Upside Down Fork (USD Forks)	43mm Telescopic Forks	41mm Telescopic Fork
	Rear Suspension
	Linked-Type Monocross Suspension	Monoshock	Bottom-Link Uni-Trak, Gas-Charged Shock with Adjustable Preload
	Swingarm
	Aluminium Swingarm	NA	NA
Colour Options and Price in India
	2-Wheeler Type
	Sports	Naked	Sports
	Bike Variant
	Yamaha R15 V4 (New Model)	2024 Zontes 350R	Kawasaki Ninja 500
	Availability Status in India
	Available	Available	Available
	Latest Price in India
	Yamaha R15 V4 price is Rs 1.87 lakh (ex-showroom).	2024 Zontes 350R price is Rs 2.79 lakh (ex-showroom).	Kawasaki Ninja 500 price is Rs 5.29 lakh (ex-showroom).
	Official Tagline
	We R Racing Perfection	NA	NA
	Fuel Type
	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
	Colour Options
	Metallic Red, Dark Knight, Racing Blue, Intensity White, Vivid Magenta Metallic	Black, Blue, Silver	Metallic Carbon Gray
	On Road Price
	2024 Yamaha R15 V4 on road price is around 2.19 lakh.	2024 Zontes 350R on road price is Rs 3.21 lakh in Delhi, Rs 3.32 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 3.25 lakh in Kolkata and Rs 3.29 lakh in Chennai. The prices mentioned here are approximate and we suggest you contact your nearest Jawa dealership to get the exact on-road price quote in your city.	Kawasaki Ninja 500 on road price is Rs 6.09 lakh in Delhi, Rs 6.30 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 6.16 lakh in Kolkata and Rs 6.24 lakh in Chennai. The prices mentioned here are approximate and we suggest you contact your nearest Kawasaki dealership to get the exact on-road price quote in your city.