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Yamaha R3Edit
₹3.39 Lakh

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Kawasaki Ninja 300Edit
₹3.17 Lakh

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₹3.17 Lakh
EMI
₹6,260

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₹5,853

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Brochure
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-
Rating
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3.9

Engine Type
liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC 2-cylinder, 4-valves
Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, parallel twin, 8 valves, DOHC
Displacement
321 cc
296 cc
Max Torque
29.5 Nm @ 9000 rpm
26.1 Nm @ 10000 rpm
No. of Cylinders
2
2
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Valve Per Cylinder
2
4
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Fuel Supply
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Clutch
Multiplate Wet Clutch
Wet, Multi Disc Assist And Slipper Clutch
Ignition
TCI
Digital
Gear Box
6 Speed
6 Speed
Bore
68 mm
62 mm
Stroke
44.1 mm
49 mm
Compression Ratio
11.2:1
10.6:1
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Gear Shifting Pattern
-
1 Down 5 Up
Spark Plugs
-
1 Per Cylinder
Caliper - Front
-
2 Piston
Caliper - Rear
-
2 Piston

Instrument Console
Digital
Analogue and Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Techometer
Digital
Analogue
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Additional Features Of Variant
Caster angle - 25°, Trail - 95 mm, Fuel consumption indicator - Equipped
Heat Management Technology, Fuel Type / Minimum Octane Rating - Unleaded Petrol/RON91, Hard Alumite Coating Piston, K-ACT (Kawasaki Advanced Coactive-braking Technology), Dual Throttle Valves
Seat Type
Split
Split
Clock
-
Digital
Stepup Seat
-
Passenger Footrest
-

Additional Features
Caster angle - 25°, Trail - 95 mm, Fuel consumption indicator - Equipped
Heat Management Technology, Fuel Type / Minimum Octane Rating - Unleaded Petrol/RON91, Hard Alumite Coating Piston, K-ACT (Kawasaki Advanced Coactive-braking Technology), Dual Throttle Valves
Display
Speedometer
-
Digital
Tachometer
-
Analogue
Odometer
-
Digital
Tripmeter
-
Digital
Fuel Gauge
-
Digital
Clock
-
Digital
Stepup Seat
-
Passenger Footrest
-
Pass Switch
-
Adjustable Windscreen
-
Engine Kill Switch
-
Saree Guard
-

Overall Mileage
25 kmpl
30 kmpl
User Reported Mileage
23 Kmpl
-
Expert Mileage
24 Kmpl
-

Body Type
Sports Bikes
Sports Bikes

Width
730 mm
715 mm
Length
2090 mm
2015 mm
Height
1140 mm
1160 mm
Fuel Capacity
14 l
17 L
Saddle Height
780 mm
785 mm
Ground Clearance
160 mm
140 mm
Wheelbase
1380
1405 mm
Kerb Weight
169 kg
179 kg
Fuel Reserve
-
4.5 L
Seat height
-
780 mm
Pillion Seat
-
Pillion Grab Rail
-

Headlight
Bi-functional LED
Halogen
Tail Light
LED
LED
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED
Low Fuel Indicator
LED Tail Lights
-
Taillight
-
LED
DRLs
-
Projector Headlights
-
LED Taillights
-
Low Battery Indicator
-
Low Oil Indicator
-

Front Brake Diameter
298 mm
290 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
220 mm
220 mm
Radial Tyre
-
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
-
28 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
-
28 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
-
32 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
-
32 psi

Peak Power
42 PS @ 10750 rpm
39 PS @ 11000 rpm
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Transmission
Manual
Manual

Suspension Front
Telescopic Upside Down Fork (USD Fork)
Ø37 mm,Telescopic Fork, Travel - 120 mm
Suspension Rear
Swingarm
Bottom-link Uni-Trak, Gas-charged Shock And 5-way Spring Preload Adjustability, Travel - 132 mm
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Tyre Size
Front :-110/70-17, Rear :- 140/70-17
Front :-110/70-17 Rear :-140/70-17
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Frame
Diamond
Tubular Diamond, Steel
Tubeless Tyre
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type
-
Alloy
Tyre Type
-
Tubeless

Top Speed
-
182 kmph

Vehicle Warranty
-
2 Years or 30,000 Km

Low battery alert
-

Digital Display Type
-
LCD
No. of Tripmeters
-
2
Stand Alarm
-
Gear Indicator
-
Hazard Warning Indicator
-
High Beam Indicator
-

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