Triumph Speed 400 vs Kawasaki Ninja 300

Autocar India

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Petrol

Engine Displacement

349 cc
296 cc

Valvetrain

4 Valves/Cyl
4 Valves/Cyl

Fueling

Electronic Fuel Injection
N/A

Cooling

Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled

Engine Type

1 cylinder
2 cylinder

Aspiration

Naturally Aspirated
N/A

Max Engine Power

37 Hp @ 8500 rpm
38.88 bhp @ 11000 rpm

Max Engine Torque

32 Nm @ 7000 rpm
26.1 Nm @ 10000 rpm

Bore

89 mm
62 mm

Stroke

56.1 mm
49 mm

Spark Plugs

1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder

Number of Gears

6
6

Slipper clutch

Reverse gear

N/A
–

Transmission Type

Manual
Manual

Gearbox Type

Manual
Manual

Clutch

Assist And Slipper Clutch
Assist And Slipper Clutch

Ignition

–
N/A

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Tank Size

13 L
17 L

Official Fuel Economy

27 kmpl
None kmpl

City Fuel Economy as Tested

30.67 kmpl
27.48 kmpl

Highway Fuel Economy as Tested

33.57 kmpl
29.31 kmpl

Reserve Fuel Capacity

2.6 L
4.5 L

Auto Start/Stop

User Reported Mileage

27.58 kmpl
25.59 kmpl

Top Speed

–
160 kph

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

Hybrid Spine/Perimeter
Tube diamond, steel

Chassis type

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

Front Suspension Type

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

Rear Suspension Type

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

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

110/80 - R17
110/70 - R17

Rear Tyre Size

150/70 - R17
140/70 - R17

Radial tyres

N/A
N/A

Calliper Type

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

Front Wheel Size

17 inch
17 inch

Rear Wheel Size

17 inch
17 inch

Front Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Front Brake Size

300 mm
290 mm

Rear Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Rear Brake Size

230 mm
220 mm

Dimensions

Width

829 mm
715 mm

Height

1096 mm
1110 mm

Wheelbase

1386 mm
1405 mm

Seat height

803 mm
780 mm

Kerb Weight

179 kg
179 kg

Length

–
2015 mm

Ground Clearance

–
140 mm

Safety

Combined Braking System

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Dual channel
Dual channel

Cornering ABS

–

Hazard lights

Side-stand indicator

–

Side-stand engine cut-off

Traction control

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

Pass-light switch

Digital Fuel Guage

Keyless Lock

Start Type

Electric Start
Electric Start

Headlight Bulb Type

LED
Halogen Bulb

Headlamp Type

LED
Halogen Bulb

Low Oil Indicator

No. of Tripmeters

2
2

Odometer

Pillion Backrest

Electric Start

Pillion Footrest

Daytime Running Lights

Pillion Grabrail

Pillion Seat

Quickshifter

Tripmeter

Clock

Brake/Tail Light

LED
LED

Tripmeters Type

Digital
Digital

Shift Light

Antilock Braking System

Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS

Turn Signal

Stand Alarm

Engine-kill switch

USB Charging Port

Navigation

Cruise Control

Low Battery Indicator

–

Stepped Seat

–

Battery

–
Maintenance Free

Headlight Type

–
Projector Headlamp

Instrumentation

TFT colour Instrument cluster

–

Instrument console

Semi-Digital
Semi-Digital

Tachometer

Low Fuel Level Warning

Tachometer Type

Digital
Analogue

Gear Indicator

Engine/Motor temperature gauge

–

Touchscreen

Trip Meter

Average Speed

Fuel gauge

Distance to Empty Range

–

Service due indicator

Ambient temperature gauge

–

Speedometer

–