Kawasaki Ninja 300 vs Triumph Speed T4

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
29 hp @ 7500 rpm

Max Engine Torque

26.1 Nm @ 10000 rpm
31 Nm @ 5500 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
Wet, multi-plate, slip & assist

Reverse gear

–

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Tank Size

17 L
13 L

Official Fuel Economy

None kmpl
27 kmpl

City Fuel Economy as Tested

27.48 kmpl
32.15 kmpl

Highway Fuel Economy as Tested

29.31 kmpl
38.86 kmpl

Reserve Fuel Capacity

4.5 L
2.6 L

Top Speed

160 kph
135 kph

Auto Start/Stop

User Reported Mileage

25.59 kmpl
30.34 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, tubular steel, bolt-on rear subframe

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 Telescopic Fork. 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
110/70 - 17

Rear Tyre Size

140/70 - R17
140/70 - 17

Radial tyres

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

Electronic suspension

–

Front Disc/Drum Size

–
300 mm

Rear Disc/Drum Size

–
230 mm

Brake type

–
Disc

Dimensions

Length

2015 mm
–

Width

715 mm
827 mm

Height

1110 mm
1098 mm

Wheelbase

1405 mm
1406 mm

Seat height

780 mm
806 mm

Ground Clearance

140 mm
170 mm

Kerb Weight

179 kg
180 kg

Adjustable seat height

–

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

–

Blind Spot Monitor

–

Tyre-Pressure Monitoring System

–

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

Self-cancelling indicators

–

Backlit switchgear

–

Brake lock clasp

–

Underseat storage light

–

Audio System

–

Charging Socket

–

Bluetooth Connectivity

–

Bluetooth Telephone Function

–

Launch Control

–

Steering Damper

–

Hill-hold Assist

–

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

Analogue

Tachometer Type

Analogue
Digital

TFT colour Instrument cluster

–

Engine/Motor temperature gauge

–

Distance to Empty Range

–

Ambient temperature gauge

–