Kawasaki Ninja 300 vs Ktm 390 Duke Gen 3

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Kawasaki Ninja 300

Standard

3.17 lakh

Ktm 390 Duke Gen 3

Standard

2.99 lakh

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Petrol

Engine Displacement

296 cc
398.63 cc

Valvetrain

4 Valves/Cyl
4 Valves/Cyl

Fueling

N/A
N/A

Cooling

Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled

Engine Type

2 cylinder
1 cylinder

Aspiration

N/A
–

Max Engine Power

38.88 bhp @ 11000 rpm
45.3 bhp @ 8500 rpm

Max Engine Torque

26.1 Nm @ 10000 rpm
39 Nm @ 6500 rpm

Bore

62 mm
89 mm

Stroke

49 mm
64 mm

Ignition

N/A
–

Spark Plugs

1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder

Gearbox Type

Manual
Manual

Number of Gears

6
6

Slipper clutch

Transmission Type

Manual
Manual

Clutch

Assist And Slipper Clutch
Assist And Slipper Clutch

Reverse gear

–
N/A

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Tank Size

17 L
15 L

Official Fuel Economy

None kmpl
None kmpl

Auto Start/Stop

Top Speed

160 kph
167 kph

Reserve Fuel Capacity

4.5 L
3 L

Chassis & Suspension

Front Brakes

Disc
Disc

Rear Brakes

Disc
Disc

Front Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Front Brake Size

290 mm
320 mm

Rear Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Rear Brake Size

220 mm
240 mm

Chassis type

Tube diamond, steel
Trellis Frame, Split Chassis

Chassis name

Tube diamond, steel
Split-Trellis Frame

Front Suspension Type

37 mm Telescopic Fork / 120 mm mm
5-click Compression & Rebound adjustable, Open Cartridge, WP APEX USD forks, 43mm diameter

Rear Suspension Adjustability

Rear Suspension Type

Bottom-Link Uni-Trak with gas-charged shock
Adjustable WP APEX Monoshock, 5-step Rebound damping, 10-step preload adjustable

Wheel Type

Alloy
Alloy

Wheel Construction

Alloy
Alloy

Tyre type

Tubeless
Tubeless

Front Tyre Size

110/70 - R17
110/70 - ZR17

Rear Tyre Size

140/70 - R17
150/60 - ZR17

Radial tyres

N/A
N/A

Calliper Type

Front - 2 Piston, Rear - 2 Piston
Front - 4 Piston, Rear - 2 Piston

Front Wheel Size

17 inch
17 inch

Rear Wheel Size

17 inch
17 inch

Front Suspension Adjustability

–

Tyre make and model

–
N/A

Dimensions

Length

2015 mm
–

Width

715 mm
–

Height

1110 mm
–

Wheelbase

1405 mm
1357 mm

Seat height

780 mm
820 mm

Ground Clearance

140 mm
183 mm

Kerb Weight

179 kg
168.3 kg

Safety

Combined Braking System

–

Side-stand engine cut-off

Traction control

Hazard lights

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Dual channel

Cornering ABS

–

Side-stand indicator

–

Wheelie control

–

Engine brake control

–

Slide-control

–

Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU)

–

Adaptive Cruise Control

–

Cornering Headlamps

–

Tyre-Pressure Monitoring System

–

Blind Spot Monitor

–

Lane keep assist

–

Features

Headlamp Type

Halogen Bulb
LED

Antilock Braking System

Dual Channel ABS
Supermoto ABS

Shift Light

Quickshifter

Brake/Tail Light

LED
LED

Low Battery Indicator

Cruise Control

Daytime Running Lights

Digital Fuel Guage

Keyless Lock

Headlight Bulb Type

Halogen Bulb
LED

Pass-light switch

Engine-kill switch

USB Charging Port

Navigation

Stepped Seat

No. of Tripmeters

2
2

Tripmeters Type

Digital
Digital

Low Oil Indicator

Pillion Backrest

Pillion Grabrail

Pillion Seat

Pillion Footrest

Tripmeter

Electric Start

Clock

Battery

Maintenance Free
12 V, 8 AH MF battery

Headlight Type

Projector Headlamp
–

Turn Signal

Odometer

Stand Alarm

Start Type

Electric Start
Electric Start

Bluetooth Connectivity

–

Instrumentation

Tachometer

Gear Indicator

Touchscreen

Trip Meter

Average Speed

Service due indicator

Instrument console

Semi-Digital
Digital

Fuel gauge

Low Fuel Level Warning

Speedometer

–

Tachometer Type

Analogue
Digital

TFT colour Instrument cluster

–

Engine/Motor temperature gauge

–

Distance to Empty Range

–

Ambient temperature gauge

–

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