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Kawasaki Ninja 300 Beats Yamaha YZF-R3 in November 2019
According to the recently revealed model-wise sales report, the fan-favourite Kawasaki Ninja 300 has been able to beat the Yamaha YZF-R3 in November 2019. Both the sports bikes belong to the twin-cylinder 300cc motorcycle segment while competes in the market with the likes of one another. The Kaw...
According to the recently revealed model-wise sales report, the fan-favourite Kawasaki Ninja 300 has been able to beat the Yamaha YZF-R3 in November 2019. Both the sports bikes belong to the twin-cylinder 300cc motorcycle segment while competes in the market with the likes of one another.
The Kawasaki Ninja 300 has been able to post a sales figure of 77 units in November 2019 while the sales figure for the Yamaha YZF-R3 stands at only 52 units. Despite offering a more powerful 321cc engine and better refinement levels, the current-gen model of the Yamaha R3 has lost to the lower displacement Ninja 300 which further features a lower price tag as well.
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Kawasaki Ninja 300[/caption]
Powering the Kawasaki Ninja 300 is a 296cc, twin-cylinder engine that is good for a maximum power of 39HP @ 11,000 rpm and a peak torque of 27Nm @ 10,000 rpm while the 321cc engine on the Yamaha YZF-R3 is capable of offering 42HP @ 10,750 rpm and 29.6Nm @ 9000 rpm.
Both the motorcycles are equipped with a 6-speed gearbox. The top speed of the Ninja 300 stands at 182 kmph while the top speed of the Yamaha YZF-R3 limits at 188kmph. The top speed figures mentioned here are approximate and may vary.
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Yamaha R3[/caption]
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Kawasaki Ninja 300[/caption]
Powering the Kawasaki Ninja 300 is a 296cc, twin-cylinder engine that is good for a maximum power of 39HP @ 11,000 rpm and a peak torque of 27Nm @ 10,000 rpm while the 321cc engine on the Yamaha YZF-R3 is capable of offering 42HP @ 10,750 rpm and 29.6Nm @ 9000 rpm.
Both the motorcycles are equipped with a 6-speed gearbox. The top speed of the Ninja 300 stands at 182 kmph while the top speed of the Yamaha YZF-R3 limits at 188kmph. The top speed figures mentioned here are approximate and may vary.
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Yamaha R3[/caption]
Sales Data Source
Kawasaki Ninja 300 Specs
| Displacement | 296 cc |
| Maximum Power | 39 HP @ 11000 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 27 Nm @ 10000 rpm |
| Number of Cylinders | 2 |
| Number of Gears | 6 |
| Seat Height | 785 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 135 mm |
| Kerb/Wet Weight | 179 kg |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 17 litres |
| Top Speed | 182 kmph |
Yamaha YZF-R3 Specs
| Displacement | 321 cc |
| Maximum Power | 42 HP @ 10750 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 29.6 Nm @ 9000 rpm |
| Number of Cylinders | 2 |
| Number of Gears | 6 |
| Seat Height | 780 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 160 mm |
| Kerb/Wet Weight | 173 kg |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 14 litres |
| Top Speed | 188 kmph |
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Immanuel Raja is an Automotive Writer with 8 years of experience covering the Indian automotive landscape. He specializes in Electric Vehicles and Hybrid Technology, with particular expertise in battery systems, charging infrastructure, and the integration of alternative powertrains in Indian road conditions. Raja has extensively tested over 200 vehicles across various segments, from entry-level EVs to premium hybrids, developing nuanced insights into their performance on India's diverse and challenging roads. His analysis encompasses both technical specifications and practical ownership considerations that matter to Indian consumers, including charging accessibility, maintenance costs, and performance in extreme weather conditions. With a finger on the pulse of India's evolving automotive preferences, Raja delivers clear, factual assessments that help readers navigate the transition to electrified mobility in the context of India's unique market dynamics.
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