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Yamaha MT 03 vs Kawasaki Ninja 500

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Yamaha MT 03 or Kawasaki Ninja 500? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between MT 03 and Ninja 500. Yamaha MT 03 Price starts at Rs.4.60 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Kawasaki Ninja 500 Price starts at Rs.5.25 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Euro 5. Yamaha MT 03 is 2 cylinder, 321 cc Engine can generate 30.9kw (42.0PS)@ 10,750 rpm power whereas Kawasaki Ninja 500 is a 2 cylinder, 451 cc Engine can generate 44.7 bhp @ 9000 rpm power. In terms of range, MT 03 provides a range of N/Akm/charge (base model), and Ninja 500 has a range of N/Akm/charge (base model). Yamaha MT 03 is available in 2 colours & 1 variants whereas Kawasaki Ninja 500 is available in 1 colours & 1 variants.

MT 03 vs Ninja 500

Key HighlightsYamaha MT 03Kawasaki Ninja 500
PriceRs.4.60 LakhRs.5.25 Lakh
Engine Capacity321 cc451 cc
Power30.9kw (42.0PS)@ 10,750 rpm44.7 bhp @ 9000 rpm
Mileage/RangeN/A km/chargeN/A km/charge
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Yamaha MT 03 STD bike
STD
Rs. 4.60 Lakh
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Kawasaki Ninja 500 Euro 5 bike
Euro 5
Rs. 5.25 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
5.18 Lakh
Price Breakup
5.94 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.1
4.4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 Litres
14 Litres
Engine Displacement
321 cc
451 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Calliper Type
Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
Front 2 Piston Rear 2 Piston
Front Disc Size
298
310
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
Front Wheel Size
17
17
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
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Rear Wheel Size
17
17
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Front Suspension
Telescopic Upside Down Fork (USD Fork)USDTelescopiforks
TelescopiFork
Rear Suspension
Swingarm
MoNoshock Absorber
Front Tyre Size
110/70 - R17
110/70 - R17
Rear Tyre Size
140/70 - R17
150/60 - R17
Front Type
Hydraulic single disc
Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size
220 mm
220 mm
Rear Type
Hydraulic single disc
Disc

Instrumentation

Riding Modes Switch
-
Touch Screen Display
Fuel level guage
check
check
Gear Indicator
check
check
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
check
check
LED headlight
Projector type Bi-functional LED Headlight
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Warranty

Basic Warranty
2 Years or 30000 km
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Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Diamond
Trellis& high-tensile steel

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 5 Up
1 Down 5 Up
Ignition
TCI
-
Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Engine Capacity
321 cc
451 cc
Engine Type
4-stroke& Liquid-cooled& DOHC& 4-valves
451 cc& Liquid Cooled& Parallel Twin Engine
No. of Cylinders
2
2
No. of valves per cylinder
2
4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
127 kwh
-
Bore x Stroke
68 mm x 44.1 mm
70 mm x 58.6 mm
Configuration
11.2:1
11.3:1
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Fuelling
Electronic Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Max Power
30.9kw (42.0PS)@ 10,750 rpm
44.7 bhp @ 9000 rpm
Max Torque
29.5Nm (3.0 kgfm) @ 9,000 rpm
42.6 Nm @ 6000 rpm

Comfort & Convenience

Call/SMS Alerts
-
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Front Storage Box
Geo Fencing
-
Pillion Backrest
Pillion Footrest
check
check
Riding Modes
-
Under Seat Storage
GPS & Navigation
-
Console Type
Digital
Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator
-
check
Engine Kill Switch
check
check
Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Luggage Space
Side Stand Indicator
check
check
Start Type
Electric
Self Start

Safety

AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
-
check
Hazard Warning Indicator
-
check
Hazard Warning Switch
-
check
Radial Tyres
check
check
Pass Light
check
check
Pillion Grabrail
check
check
Turn Signal
LED
-
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Brake Assist
Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Power Modes
-
Slipper Clutch
Wet, Multiple Disc
Assist And Slipper Clutch
Traction Control System
-

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2090 mm
1995 mm
Width
755 mm
730 mm
Height
1070 mm
1120 mm
Wheelbase
1380 mm
1375 mm
Ground Clearance
160 mm
145 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 Litres
14 Litres
Seat Height
780 mm
785 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
167 kg
171 kg

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Engine performance is brilliant
  • Refined redline behaviour
  • Braking is very strong & spot-on
  • Suspension setup is perfectly tuned for road
  • Overall design & build quality is superb
Cons
  • Design is already aged in global markets
  • No modern features like the TFT console
  • Lack of safety features like slipper clutch
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Detailed Comparison of Yamaha MT 03 and Kawasaki Ninja 500

Safety

MT 03 comes loaded with Dual Channel ABS ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Radial Tyres, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail. Ninja 500 has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Radial Tyres, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail.

Comfort & Convenience

Yamaha MT 03 has features like Pillion Footrest, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator and Kawasaki Ninja 500, on the other hand, has Call/SMS Alerts, Pillion Footrest, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator.

Transmission

Yamaha MT 03 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Ninja 500 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Yamaha MT 03 has a 14 Litres fuel tank with 1070 mm seat height. Kawasaki Ninja 500 has 1120 mm seat height and 14 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Yamaha MT 03 and Kawasaki Ninja 500 Owner Reviews

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    • K
      Kamall
      08 Nov 2024
      5.0
      Excellent bike the best bike in 300 cc.
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    • SH
      Shine Hanmanth
      11 Month ago
      4.4
      The bike offers impressive mileage, averaging around 50-55 kmpl under normal riding conditions. This makes it a compelling option for users seeking a balance of performance and fuel economy in a stylish package.
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      Sandeep Kumar
      11 Month ago
      4.4
      It features a 321cc liquid-cooled, inline twin-cylinder engine that delivers smooth power delivery and excellent fuel efficiency.
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      panvel
      11 Month ago
      4.4
      Its design is a perfect blend of classic and modern elements, making it a popular choice for those looking for a unique bike with a touch of retro flair.
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      Selbester ekka
      11 Month ago
      4.4
      The bike offers several features that contribute to its overall comfort, making it an enjoyable bike for riders of all experience levels.
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