Kawasaki Ninja 300

The Kawasaki Ninja 300 is an entry-level sportbike designed for riders seeking a proper supersport experience with everyday usability. It is powered by a 296cc parallel-twin engine that delivers smooth performance and strong top-end power, paired with a slipper clutch and a refined 6-speed gearbox. The bike features dual-channel ABS, a semi-digital instrument cluster, twin-pod halogen headlamps, and sporty ergonomics. Its lightweight trellis frame and predictable handling make it approachable yet exciting for both beginners and experienced riders.

Kawasaki Ninja 300 Latest Update

Last Updated On 22nd Oct'24: The Kawasaki Ninja 300 boasts a muscular design with sharp touches, powered by a 296 cc liquid-cooled, 4-stroke parallel twin engine. This October, it comes with a discount benefit of Rs 10,000 in India, valid until the end of the month.

The Kawasaki Ninja 300 boasts a muscular, aggressive design with a bulky front and tank that tapers to a sportier, slimmer rear. It features a tube diamond steel frame and is powered by a liquid-cooled, 4-stroke parallel-twin engine producing 38 bhp and 26.1 Nm of torque. Additionally, it has a 17-litre fuel tank capacity.

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Ninja 300 Highlights

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Engine296 cc

Power38.88 bhp

Torque26.1 Nm @ 10000 rpm

MileageUpto 25 kmpl

Kerb Weight179 kg

On Target

Sleek, aggressive, and adrenaline-packed, the Kawasaki Ninja 300 turns every ride into a thrilling experience.

What We Like

Sleek sportbike styling, most affordable Kawasaki bike, Smooth, responsive engine, Excellent handling and brakes

What We Do Not Like

Not very comfortable for long rides, the Rear seat is cramped for pillion, service network is limited, it is costly to maintain

Engine

Engine Capacity	296 cc
Engine Type	Liquid-cooled 4-stroke Parallel twin
Configuration	DOHC
Cooling Type	Liquid Cooled

Competitor Comparison

Model	Engine Size	Engine Type
Continental GT 650	648 cc	4 Stroke Air-Oil cooled SOHC Engine
Apache RR 310	312.2 cc	Single-Cylinder& liquid-cooled, 312.2cc& 4-stroke, reverse inclined engine
RC 390	373.27 cc	Single Cylinder& Liquid Cooled& DOHC& FI Engine
R15 V4	155 cc	Liquid-Cooled& 4-Stroke& SOHC& 4-Valve
Dominar 400	373.3 cc	4 stroke, Liquid cooled, Single Cylinder, DOHC

Power

38.88 bhp @ 11000 rpm

Ninja 300's 38.88 bhp Power is close to the segment average of 38.47 bhp.

Power of Ninja 300 Competitors

Model	Power
Continental GT 650	46.8 bhp @ 7250 rpm
Apache RR 310	37.55 bhp @ 9800 rpm
RC 390	42.91 bhp @ 9000 rpm
R15 V4	18.14 bhp @ 10000 rpm
Dominar 400	39.45 bhp @ 8800 rpm
G 310 RR	33.5 bhp @ 9700 rpm
390 Duke	45.3 bhp @ 8500 rpm
GK 350	38.2 bhp @ 9500 rpm
R3	41.42 bhp @ 10750 rpm
MT 03	41.43 bhp @ 1750 rpm

Torque

26.1 Nm @ 10000 rpm

Ninja 300's 26.1 Nm Torque is about 20% lower than the segment average of 32.56 Nm.

Torque of Ninja 300 Competitors

Model	Torque
Continental GT 650	52.3 Nm @ 5150 rpm
Apache RR 310	29 Nm @ 7900 rpm
RC 390	37 Nm @ 7000 rpm
R15 V4	14.2 Nm @ 7500 rpm
Dominar 400	35 Nm @ 6500 rpm
G 310 RR	27.3 Nm @ 7700 rpm
390 Duke	39 Nm @ 6500 rpm
GK 350	32.8 Nm @ 7500 rpm
R3	29.5 Nm @ 9000 rpm
MT 03	29.5 Nm @ 9,000 rpm

Ninja 300 Mileage

25 kmpl

Mileage

Mileage of Ninja 300 Competitors

Model	Mileage
R15 V4	55.2 kmpl
Apache RR 310	40 kmpl
390 Duke	35 kmpl
GK 350	31.25 kmpl
G 310 RR	30.3 kmpl
Dominar 400	30 kmpl
RC 390	28.9 kmpl
Continental GT 650	27 kmpl

Kerb Weight

179 kg

Ninja 300's 179 kg Kerb Weight is close to the segment average of 174.66 kg.

Kerb Weight of Ninja 300 Competitors

Model	Kerb Weight (kg)
Continental GT 650	214 kg
Apache RR 310	174 kg
RC 390	172 kg
R15 V4	141 kg
Dominar 400	192 kg
390 Duke	168.3 kg
R3	169 kg
MT 03	167 kg

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Expert Verdict on Ninja 300

4.0

Expert Rating

The Ninja 300 remains one of the most enjoyable twin-cylinder sportbikes in its segment, thanks to its refinement, reliability, and balanced performance. It is comfortable enough for daily riding while still offering engaging highway capability. However, dated features like halogen lighting and lack of modern electronics slightly hold it back against newer rivals. Even so, it continues to be a solid choice for riders wanting a dependable and friendly supersport.

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Overall User Rating:

4.1/5

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Pros & Cons of Ninja 300

What we admire in this bike

Most affordable Kawasaki in the market.

Peppy motor

What could have been better

Costly to maintain.

Limited service centres in the country.

Kawasaki Ninja 300

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₹3.17 Lakh*

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Kawasaki Ninja 300 Competitors

Models	Engine	Power	Torque	Mileage	Kerb weight	Seat height
Kawasaki Ninja 300 ₹3.17 Lakh*	249 cc	39 bhp	26.1 Nm @ 10000 rpm	25 kmpl	168 - 269 kg	780 mm
BMW G 310 RR ₹2.99 - ₹3.05 Lakh*	312 cc	34 bhp	27.3 Nm @ 7700 rpm	30.3 kmpl	174 kg	811 mm
KTM RC 390 ₹3.23 Lakh*	373 cc	43 bhp	37 Nm @ 7000 rpm	28.9 kmpl	172 kg	835 mm
TVS Apache RR 310 ₹2.59 - ₹3.13 Lakh*	312 cc	38 bhp	29 Nm @ 7900 rpm	40 kmpl	174 kg	810 mm
Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 ₹3.53 - ₹3.82 Lakh*	648 cc	47 bhp	52.3 Nm @ 5150 rpm	27 kmpl	202 - 214 kg	804 mm
Bajaj Dominar 400 ₹2.40 Lakh*	373 cc	39 bhp	35 Nm @ 6500 rpm	30 kmpl	193 kg	800 mm
Yamaha R15 V4 ₹1.66 - ₹1.71 Lakh*	155 cc	18 bhp	14.2 Nm @ 7500 rpm	55.2 kmpl	141 kg	815 mm
KTM 390 Duke ₹3.00 Lakh*	398.63 cc	45.3 bhp @ 8500 rpm	39 Nm @ 6500 rpm	35 kmpl	168.3 kg	820 mm
Yamaha MT 03 ₹3.30 Lakh*	321 cc	41.43 bhp @ 1750 rpm	29.5 Nm @ 9,000 rpm	-	167 kg	780 mm
Yamaha R3 ₹3.39 Lakh*	321 cc	41.42 bhp @ 10750 rpm	29.5 Nm @ 9000 rpm	-	169 kg	780 mm
Zontes GK 350 ₹3.22 Lakh*	348 cc	38.2 bhp @ 9500 rpm	32.8 Nm @ 7500 rpm	31.25 kmpl	-	795 mm

Ninja 300 Owner Reviews

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Aakash

5.0

1 week ago

Stylish Ninja

The Kawasaki Ninja 300 looks amazing and is very stylish. It offers excellent performance and feels well-built. Overall, it is a fantastic bike for those who love sporty designs and smooth riding.

Dipankar Deka

5.0

25 Jan 2026

Powerful and Budget-Friendly

A reliable and fun machine with great power and performance. It has a decent yet aggressive design and gives superbike looks with excellent stability. Budget-friendly too! I would recommend this bike for beginner riders.

Rohit Borah

5.0

9 Sep 2025

Dream Ninja Bike

I love this bike company. My dream bike is the Ninja, and this is the best company for it. The Ninja is my favorite bike, my dream ride, and one of the best bikes in India.

Ranjit Singh

5.0

24 Jul 2025

Beautiful Ride Experience

Good experience. I went for a ride on Sunday. I love this bike thank you.

Kalai

4.6

15 Jun 2025

Passionate About Kawasaki Ninja

Bike sound is amazing and brand is very powerful. My dream is Kawasaki Ninja bike so I am very interest to buy Kawasaki Ninja.

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Ninja 300 Mileage

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Latest Updates on Ninja 300

21st January 20262 months ago

The 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 300 is launched in India at Rs 3.17 lakh (ex-showroom), continuing its role as an accessible twin-cylinder sportbike with unchanged core mechanics. It retains the 296 cc liquid-cooled parallel-twin engine producing around 39 PS and 26.1 Nm, paired with a 6-speed gearbox and assist & slipper clutch for smooth performance. The 2026 model gets updated dual projector LED headlamps, a refreshed fairing design and new colour/graphics options to modernise its look while deliveries are expected to begin from mid-February 2026.

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30th May 202510 months ago

The 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 300 launches in India at Rs 3.43 lakh (ex-showroom), continuing its presence as a popular entry-level fully-faired sportbike. The 296 cc parallel-twin machine retains its established mechanical package while gaining updates including projector headlights, a larger windscreen, new graphics and three colour options: Lime Green, Candy Lime Green and Metallic Moondust Grey. Deliveries are expected to begin in early June 2025, with core performance and handling remaining true to the Ninja DNA.

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8th October 20241 year ago

Kawasaki is offering a discount of Rs 10,000 on the Ninja 300, reducing its effective ex-showroom price from Rs 3.43 lakh to Rs 3.33 lakh for a limited period. The motorcycle continues with a 296cc parallel-twin engine producing 38 bhp and 26.1 Nm paired to a 6-speed gearbox. It also comes equipped with dual-channel ABS, LED lighting and a semi-digital instrument cluster.

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21st March 20242 years ago

Kawasaki is offering a Rs 10,000 ‘Good Time Voucher’ discount on the Ninja 300, reducing its ex-showroom price from Rs 3.40 lakh to Rs 3.30 lakh for a limited period. The motorcycle continues unchanged mechanically with a 296cc parallel-twin engine producing 38.8 bhp and 26.1 Nm paired to a 6-speed gearbox with slipper-assist clutch. The offer is valid across India dealerships till 31 January.

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5th June 20232 years ago

Kawasaki launched the MY23 Ninja 300 in India at Rs 3.43 lakh (ex-showroom). The update introduces new colour schemes and refreshed graphics while the design and features remain unchanged. The motorcycle continues with the 296cc parallel-twin engine producing 38.4 bhp and 26.1 Nm paired with a 6-speed gearbox and dual-channel ABS.

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Kawasaki Ninja 300 Question & Answers

What is the maintenance cost of Kawaski Ninja 300?

Answer by 91Wheels Expert

2 years ago

Kawaski Ninja 300 is an a sports bike available in Indian automobile market. Maintenance cost totally depends on the condition of the vehicle brought to the service center including labour charge, cost of parts (if need to change), oil change, overall observation with repairs work and many more. You