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2017 Kawasaki Ninja 300 Launched in USA

2017 Kawasaki Ninja 300 was recently launched in the US for a starting price of $4999. The motorcycle is a great option for beginners with licensing restrictions and can help the rider experience the Ninja series through this twin cylinder machine. The motorcycle is powered by the same 296cc engine,...

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2017 Kawasaki Ninja 300 was recently launched in the US for a starting price of $4999. The motorcycle is a great option for beginners with licensing restrictions and can help the rider experience the Ninja series through this twin cylinder machine. The motorcycle is powered by the same 296cc engine, producing 39 PS of maximum power and 27 Nm of maximum torque. It comes mated to a 6-speed gearbox. The motorcycle comes with slipper clutch and uses 32 mm dual throttle bodies. NinjaÆ 300 ABS RR

2017 Kawasaki Ninja 300 Launched in USA

The other editions on offer includes the ABS version ($5299), KRT Edition ($5499) and Winter Test Edition ($5599). Apart from an all new shade in the Winter Test Edition, the motorcycle carries a bigger 150 section tyre, bigger windshield and a rear seat cowl. The all Black finish looks really exciting while the pinstripes stays Green on the Winter Test Edition. The motorcycle comes with 140 mm rear wheel as standard. It comes with front 37 mm forks while the rear uses uni-trak adjustable suspension. The brakes on the other hand includes 290 mm front 220 mm rear disc brake. ABS is being offered on all models (except base) as standard. Ninja 300 still uses the semi digital instrument console that comes with an analogue tachometer. Kawasaki offers the Ninja 300 with eye catchy shades and competes successfully against Yamaha R3 and KTM RC390 in every market. Ninja 300 has a design inspiration from the flagship liter class ZX-10R. Kawasaki might bring the new shades in India in 2017. Key Specifications of Ninja 300:
  • Displacement 296 cc
  • Maximum Power 38.5 Bhp @ 11000 rpm
  • Maximum Torque 27 Nm @ 10000 rpm
  • No. of Cylinders 2
  • No. of Gears 6
  • Seat Height 785 mm
  • Ground Clearance 140 mm
  • Kerb/Wet Weight 172 kg
  • Fuel Tank Capacity 17 litres
  • Top Speed 182 kmph
Complete Specifications & Price of Ninja 300 in India: http://autos.maxabout.com/bikes/kawasaki/ninja/ninja-300 Ninja 300 ABS KRT Edition Ninja 300 ABS Ninja 300 ABS [caption id="attachment_6775" align="aligncenter" width="922"]NinjaÆ 300 ABS RR Ninja 300 ABS KRT Edition[/caption]
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imman

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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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