The 2023 Kawasaki Ninja 300 is a sportbike in three colours: Lime Green, Candy Lime Green, and Metallic Moondust Grey. It is powered by a 296cc parallel-twin engine that produces 38.4bhp and 26.1Nm of torque.
Ninja 300
The engine is mated to a six-speed gearbox that benefits from an assist and slipper clutch mechanism. The Ninja 300 has a diamond-type frame, telescopic front forks, and a rear mono-shock.
Hardware
The braking setup includes petal-type disc brakes on both wheels. The bike rides on 17-inch alloy wheels with a split-style spoke design and come shod in tubeless tyres.
The feature list includes a halogen-type headlight, bulb-type turn indicators, a semi-digital instrument cluster, and a dual-channel ABS. The 2023 Ninja 300 is priced at Rs. 3,43,000 (ex-showroom, India).
Here are some of the key features of the 2023 Kawasaki Ninja 300:
- 296cc parallel-twin engine
- 38.4bhp and 26.1Nm of torque
- Six-speed gearbox with assist and slipper clutch
- Diamond-type frame
- Telescopic front forks
- Rear mono-shock
- Petal-type disc brakes on both wheels
- 17-inch alloy wheels with tubeless tyres
- Halogen-type headlight
- Bulb-type turn indicators
- Semi-digital instrument cluster
- Dual-channel ABS
Here are some of the pros and cons of the 2023 Kawasaki Ninja 300:
Pros:
- Powerful engine
- Lightweight and agile chassis
- Excellent braking performance
- Stylish and modern design
- Affordable price
Cons:
- Noisier than some rivals
- Hard suspension
- Not as comfortable as some rivals
- No quickshifter
Some of the competitors of the Kawasaki Ninja 300:
- KTM RC390: The KTM RC390 is a 390cc parallel-twin sport bike known for its aggressive styling and performance. It has several premium features, such as upside-down forks and a slipper clutch.
- TVS Apache RR310: The TVS Apache RR310 is another 390cc parallel-twin sport bike popular in India. It is known for its lightweight construction and sharp handling.
- Yamaha R3: The Yamaha R3 is a 321cc parallel-twin sport bike known for its smooth power delivery and comfortable ergonomics. It also has several optional features, such as traction control and a quick shifter.
- Honda CBR300R: The Honda CBR300R is a 286cc parallel-twin sport bike known for its fuel efficiency and reliability. It is also available with an optional ABS.
Conclusion
The 2023 Kawasaki Ninja 300 is a good option for riders seeking a sporty, affordable motorcycle. A capable engine powers it, and has a good chassis. The Ninja 300 is also available in various colours, so riders can choose the one that best suits their style.
Source: Bikewale
