Kawasaki Z300 vs Kawasaki Ninja 300

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Kawasaki Z300

Standard

Kawasaki Z300

Standard

3.24 lakh

Kawasaki Ninja 300

Standard

3.34 lakh

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Petrol

Engine Displacement

296 cc
296 cc

Valvetrain

4 Valves/Cyl
4 Valves/Cyl

Fueling

Fuel Injection
N/A

Cooling

Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled

Engine Type

2 cylinder
2 cylinder

Aspiration

Naturally Aspirated
N/A

Max Engine Power

40 Hp @ 11000 rpm
38.88 bhp @ 11000 rpm

Max Engine Torque

26.3 Nm @ 10000 rpm
26.1 Nm @ 10000 rpm

Bore

62 mm
62 mm

Stroke

49 mm
49 mm

Ignition

Digital
N/A

Number of Gears

6
6

Slipper clutch

Reverse gear

–

Transmission Type

Manual
Manual

Gearbox Type

6-Speed
Manual

Clutch

Wet, multi disc
Assist And Slipper Clutch

Spark Plugs

–
1 Per Cylinder

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Tank Size

17 L
17 L

Official Fuel Economy

–
None kmpl

City Fuel Economy as Tested

–
27.48 kmpl

Highway Fuel Economy as Tested

–
29.31 kmpl

Reserve Fuel Capacity

–
4.5 L

Top Speed

–
160 kph

Auto Start/Stop

–

User Reported Mileage

–
25.59 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

Rigid Steel Tube-Diamond Frame
Tube diamond, steel

Chassis type

Tubular Diamond
Tube diamond, steel

Front Suspension Type

37 mm right-way-up telescopic fork
37 mm Telescopic Fork / 120 mm mm

Front Suspension Adjustability

–

Rear Suspension Type

Bottom-link Uni-Trak, gas-charged shock, spring preload adjustable
Bottom-Link Uni-Trak with gas-charged shock

Rear Suspension Adjustability

Electronic suspension

–

Front Brakes

Disc
Disc

Rear Brakes

Disc
Disc

Wheel Type

Alloy
Alloy

Wheel Construction

Alloy
Alloy

Tyre type

Tubeless
Tubeless

Tyre make and model

MRF Zapper FX2 (front), MRF Steel Brace SR-01 (rear)
–

Front Tyre Size

110/70 - 17
110/70 - R17

Rear Tyre Size

140/70 - 17
140/70 - R17

Front Disc/Drum Size

290 mm
–

Rear Disc/Drum Size

220 mm
–

Calliper Type

Dual-piston caliper (front); dual-piston caliper (rear)
Front - 2 Piston, Rear - 2 Piston

Wheel Size

Front - 17 inch, Rear - 17 inch
–

Brake type

Front - Disc, Rear - Disc
–

Front Wheel Size

17 inch
17 inch

Rear Wheel Size

17 inch
17 inch

Front Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Front Brake Size

290 mm
290 mm

Rear Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Rear Brake Size

220 mm
220 mm

Radial tyres

–
N/A

Dimensions

Length

2010 mm
2015 mm

Width

785 mm
715 mm

Height

1045 mm
1110 mm

Wheelbase

1405 mm
1405 mm

Seat height

785 mm
780 mm

Adjustable seat height

–

Ground Clearance

140 mm
140 mm

Kerb Weight

175 kg
179 kg

Safety

Combined Braking System

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Dual channel
Dual channel

Slide-control

–

Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU)

–

Adaptive Cruise Control

–

Blind Spot Monitor

–

Lane keep assist

–

Side-stand engine cut-off

–

Traction control

–

Hazard lights

–

Features

Headlamp Type

Triple LED headlight unit (two low beams, one high beam)
Halogen Bulb

Underseat storage light

–

Audio System

–

USB Charging Port

Bluetooth Connectivity

–

Cruise Control

Keyless Lock

Keyless Start

–

Hill-hold Assist

–

Adjustable Windscreen

–

Heated Grips

–

Heated Seat

–

Luggage Panniers

–

Stepped Seat

Tripmeters Type

Digital
Digital

Pillion Backrest

Pillion Grabrail

Pillion Seat

Pillion Footrest

Tripmeter

Electric Start

Clock

Headlight Bulb Type

LED
Halogen Bulb

Odometer

Digital Fuel Guage

Start Type

Electric Start
Electric Start

Antilock Braking System

Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS

Shift Light

–

Quickshifter

–

Brake/Tail Light

–
LED

Low Battery Indicator

–

Daytime Running Lights

–

Pass-light switch

–

Engine-kill switch

–

Navigation

–

No. of Tripmeters

–
2

Low Oil Indicator

–

Battery

–
Maintenance Free

Headlight Type

–
Projector Headlamp

Turn Signal

–

Stand Alarm

–

Instrumentation

Instrument console

Digital
Semi-Digital

TFT colour Instrument cluster

–

Touchscreen

Tachometer

Trip Meter

Fuel gauge

Speedometer

Digital

Tachometer Type

Digital
Analogue

Gear Indicator

–

Average Speed

–

Service due indicator

–

Low Fuel Level Warning

–