Kawasaki Ninja 300 vs Triumph Speed 400

Autocar India

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Petrol

Engine Displacement

296 cc
349 cc

Valvetrain

4 Valves/Cyl
4 Valves/Cyl

Fueling

N/A
Electronic Fuel Injection

Cooling

Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled

Engine Type

2 cylinder
1 cylinder

Aspiration

N/A
Naturally Aspirated

Max Engine Power

38.88 bhp @ 11000 rpm
37 Hp @ 8500 rpm

Max Engine Torque

26.1 Nm @ 10000 rpm
32 Nm @ 7000 rpm

Bore

62 mm
89 mm

Stroke

49 mm
56.1 mm

Ignition

N/A
–

Spark Plugs

1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder

Number of Gears

6
6

Slipper clutch

Transmission Type

Manual
Manual

Gearbox Type

Manual
Manual

Clutch

Assist And Slipper Clutch
Assist And Slipper Clutch

Reverse gear

–
N/A

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Tank Size

17 L
13 L

Official Fuel Economy

None kmpl
None kmpl

City Fuel Economy as Tested

27.48 kmpl
–

Highway Fuel Economy as Tested

29.31 kmpl
–

Reserve Fuel Capacity

4.5 L
2.6 L

Top Speed

160 kph
–

Auto Start/Stop

User Reported Mileage

25.59 kmpl
27.58 kmpl

0-60kph

3.2 sec
–

0-100kph

6.9 sec
–

60-0kph

17.24 m
–

0-80kph

4.65 sec
–

0-40kph

1.86 sec
–

Chassis & Suspension

Chassis name

Tube diamond, steel
Hybrid Spine/Perimeter

Chassis type

Tube diamond, steel
Hybrid spine/perimeter, tubular steel, bolt-on rear subframe

Front Suspension Type

37 mm Telescopic Fork / 120 mm mm
43mm upside down Big Piston forks. 140mm wheel travel

Rear Suspension Type

Bottom-Link Uni-Trak with gas-charged shock
Gas monoshock RSU with external reservoir and pre-load adjustment. 120mm wheel travel

Rear Suspension Adjustability

Front Brakes

Disc
Disc

Rear Brakes

Disc
Disc

Wheel Type

Alloy
Alloy

Wheel Construction

Alloy
Alloy

Tyre type

Tubeless
Tubeless

Front Tyre Size

110/70 - R17
110/80 - R17

Rear Tyre Size

140/70 - R17
150/70 - R17

Radial tyres

N/A
N/A

Calliper Type

Front - 2 Piston, Rear - 2 Piston
Front - 4 Piston, Rear - 1 Piston

Front Wheel Size

17 inch
17 inch

Rear Wheel Size

17 inch
17 inch

Front Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Front Brake Size

290 mm
300 mm

Rear Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Rear Brake Size

220 mm
230 mm

Dimensions

Length

2015 mm
–

Width

715 mm
829 mm

Height

1110 mm
1096 mm

Wheelbase

1405 mm
1386 mm

Seat height

780 mm
803 mm

Ground Clearance

140 mm
–

Kerb Weight

179 kg
179 kg

Safety

Combined Braking System

Side-stand engine cut-off

Traction control

Hazard lights

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Dual channel
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
Dual Channel 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
–

Headlight Type

Projector Headlamp
–

Turn Signal

Odometer

Stand Alarm

Start Type

Electric Start
Electric Start

Instrumentation

Tachometer

Gear Indicator

Touchscreen

Trip Meter

Average Speed

Service due indicator

Instrument console

Semi-Digital
Semi-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

–