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Kawasaki Ninja 300 vs Aprilia RS 457

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Kawasaki Ninja 300 or Aprilia RS 457? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Ninja 300 and RS 457. Kawasaki Ninja 300 Price starts at Rs.3.17 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Aprilia RS 457 Price starts at Rs.4.24 Lakh (ex-showroom) for 457 STD. Kawasaki Ninja 300 is 2 cylinder, 296 cc Engine can generate 38.88 bhp @ 11000 rpm power whereas Aprilia RS 457 is a 2 cylinder, 457 cc Engine can generate 47.6 HP (35 kW) at 9,400 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Ninja 300 provides a mileage of 25 kmpl (base model), and RS 457 has a mileage of 30 kmpl (base model). Kawasaki Ninja 300 is available in 3 colours & 7 variants whereas Aprilia RS 457 is available in 3 colours & 1 variants.

Ninja 300 vs RS 457

Key HighlightsKawasaki Ninja 300Aprilia RS 457
PriceRs.3.17 LakhRs.4.24 Lakh
Engine Capacity296 cc457 cc
Power38.88 bhp @ 11000 rpm47.6 HP (35 kW) at 9,400 rpm
Mileage/Range25 kmpl30 kmpl
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Kawasaki Ninja 300 STD bike
Kawasaki Ninja 300
STD
Rs. 3.17 Lakh
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Aprilia RS 457
457 STD
Rs. 4.24 Lakh
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    Specifications Overview

    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    3.57 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    4.78 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    User Rating
    4.0
    4.4
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    17 Litres
    13 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    296 cc
    457 cc
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    Braking System
    Dual Channel ABS
    Dual Channel ABS
    Calliper Type
    Fixed
    Front 4 Piston Rear 1 Piston
    Front Disc Size
    290
    320
    Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
    check
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    28
    -
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    28
    -
    Front Wheel Size
    R17
    17 x 3
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    check
    check
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    32
    -
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    32
    -
    Rear Wheel Size
    R17
    17
    Wheel Type
    Alloy
    Alloy
    Front Suspension
    Telescopic Fork
    41mupside-dowforkadjustablpreload120mmtravel
    Rear Suspension
    Bottom-Link Uni-Trak with gas-charged shock
    MoNoshock& adjustable preload& 130 mm wheel travel
    Front Tyre Size
    110/70-R17
    110/70 - 17

    Instrumentation

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

    Exterior

    Daytime Running Lights
    check
    check
    LED headlight
    check

    Warranty

    Basic Warranty
    2 Years/30000 kms
    3 Years or 36000 km

    Body & Suspension

    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    Tube diamond and steel
    Dual Beam Aluminium Frame

    Engine & Transmission

    Gear Shifting Pattern
    1 Down 5 Up
    1 Down 5 Up
    Ignition
    Digital
    -
    Spark Plugs
    1 Per Cylinder
    1 Per Cylinder
    Engine Capacity
    296 cc
    457 cc
    Engine Type
    Liquid-cooled 4-stroke Parallel twin
    2 Parallel forward facing cylinders& 4 valves per cylinder& liquid cooled with Ride-By-Wire
    No. of Cylinders
    2
    2
    No. of valves per cylinder
    4
    4
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Battery Capacity
    0.096 kwh
    -
    Battery Type
    MF
    -
    Top Speed
    160 kmph
    -
    Bore x Stroke
    62 mm x 49 mm
    69 mm x 61.1 mm
    Configuration
    Twin Cylinder
    -
    Cooling type
    Liquid Cooled
    Liquid Cooled
    Fuelling
    Fuel Injection
    Fuel Injection

    Comfort & Convenience

    Average Speed Indicator
    -
    Call/SMS Alerts
    -
    Front Storage Box
    Geo Fencing
    Low Battery Indicator
    check
    check
    Low Oil Indicator
    check
    check
    Pillion Backrest
    Pillion Footrest
    check
    check
    Riding Modes
    3
    Service Reminder Indicator
    check
    Under Seat Storage
    GPS & Navigation
    -
    Console Type
    Semi-Digital
    Digital
    Distance to Empty Indicator
    check
    Engine Kill Switch
    check
    check

    Safety

    AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
    check
    check
    Hazard Warning Indicator
    check
    check
    Hazard Warning Switch
    check
    Radial Tyres
    check
    check
    Side Stand Alarm
    check
    Pass Light
    check
    check
    Pillion Grabrail
    check
    check
    Turn Signal
    Halogen
    LED
    ABS - Anti-lock braking system
    check
    check
    Brake Assist
    check
    -
    Power Modes
    -
    Slipper Clutch
    check
    Multiplate wet clutch with slipper system
    Traction Control System
    check

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Length
    2015 mm
    -
    Width
    715 mm
    -
    Height
    1110 mm
    -
    Wheelbase
    1405 mm
    -
    Ground Clearance
    140 mm
    -
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    17 Litres
    13 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    2.2 Litres
    -
    Body Type
    Sports
    Sports Bike
    Seat Height
    780 mm
    800 mm
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    179 kg
    175 kg

    Pros & Cons

    Pros
    • Most affordable Kawasaki in the market.
    • Peppy motor
    • Build quality, fit and finish are superb
    • Design similar to the bigger RSV4
    • Looks like a bigger sports bike
    • Engine performance is thrilling and fast
    • Agile handling makes it very fun to ride
    • Multiple optional accessories like Quickshifter
    Cons
    • Costly to maintain.
    • Limited service centres in the country.
    • Stock brakes lack bite and confidence
    • Vibrations on the handlebar and footpegs in the engine mid-range
    • A fully loaded bike with options is costly
    • Aprilia service centres are limited
    • Long-term maintenance and parts availability are questionable
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    Detailed Comparison of Kawasaki Ninja 300 and Aprilia RS 457

    Safety

    Ninja 300 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Hazard Warning Indicator, Radial Tyres, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Brake Assist, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Slipper Clutch. RS 457 has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Radial Tyres, Side Stand Alarm, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Traction Control System.

    Comfort & Convenience

    Kawasaki Ninja 300 has features like Pillion Footrest, Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator and Aprilia RS 457, on the other hand, has Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator.

    Transmission

    Kawasaki Ninja 300 comes with 6 Manual transmission and RS 457 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

    Dimensions

    Kawasaki Ninja 300 has a 17 Litres fuel tank with 1110 mm seat height. Aprilia RS 457 has seat height and 13 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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    Kawasaki Ninja 300 and Aprilia RS 457 Owner Reviews

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        Rohit Borah
        2 Month ago
        5.0
        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.
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        Ranjit Singh
        3 Month ago
        5.0
        Good experience. I went for a ride on Sunday. I love this bike thank you.
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      • K
        Kalai
        4 Month ago
        4.6
        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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        Sam
        11 Month ago
        4.2
        The Ninja bike is a great choice for riders who want a powerful and stylish motorcycle. It has a comfortable riding position and handles well on the road. The engine is responsive and provides plenty of power for highway cruising or spirited riding. However, the fuel economy could be better, and the price is on the higher side. Overall, the Ninja bike is a great option for riders who are looking for a high-performance motorcycle that can do it all.
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        Naveen
        1 Year ago
        5.0
        All are excellent I love this bike and it is my dream bike and looking awesome royalty look and comfortable is good overall is very well I love this bike
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