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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.3.43 Lakh (ex-showroom) for ABS and Aprilia RS 457 Price starts at Rs.4.10 Lakh (ex-showroom) for 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 46.9 bhp @ 9400 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Ninja 300 provides a mileage of 32.1 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.3.43 LakhRs.4.10 Lakh
Engine Capacity296 cc457 cc
Power38.88 bhp @ 11000 rpm46.9 bhp @ 9400 rpm
Mileage/Range32.1 kmpl30 kmpl
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Kawasaki Ninja 300 ABS bike
Kawasaki Ninja 300
ABS
Rs. 3.43 Lakh
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Aprilia RS 457
STD
Rs. 4.10 Lakh
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    Specifications Overview

    Ninja 300 specificationsRS 457 specifications
    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    3.87 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    4.62 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    User Rating
    4.1
    4.3
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    17 Litres
    13 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    296 cc
    457 cc
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    Ninja 300 Brakes, Suspension & TyresRS 457 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
    Rear Wheel Size
    17
    17
    Wheel Type
    Alloy
    Alloy
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    1
    1
    Front Wheel Size
    17
    17
    Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
    -
    1
    Calliper Type
    Front- 2 Piston& Rear - 2 Piston Caliper
    Front - 4 Piston& Rear - Single Piston Caliper
    Braking System
    Dual Channel ABS
    Dual Channel ABS
    Front Suspension
    37 mm Telescopic Fork / 120 mm
    41mm upside-down fork& adjustable preload& 120mm travel
    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
    Rear Tyre Size
    140/70 - R17
    150/60 - 17
    Front Type
    Disc
    Disc
    Rear Disc/Drum Size
    220 mm
    220 mm
    Rear Type
    Disc
    Disc
    Tubeless Tyres
    checkYes
    checkYes

    Instrumentation

    Ninja 300 InstrumentationRS 457 Instrumentation
    Riding Modes Switch
    -
    1
    Fuel level guage
    Digital
    -
    Tachometer
    Analogue
    Digital
    Speedometer
    Digital
    Digital
    Odometer
    Digital
    Digital

    Infotainment & Communication

    Ninja 300 Infotainment & CommunicationRS 457 Infotainment & Communication
    Basic Warranty
    2 Years/30000km
    3 Years/36000km

    Body & Suspension

    Ninja 300 Body & SuspensionRS 457 Body & Suspension
    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    Tube diamond& steel
    Dual Beam Aluminium Frame

    Engine & Transmission

    Ninja 300 Engine & TransmissionRS 457 Engine & Transmission
    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
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Battery Capacity
    0.096 kwh
    -
    Top Speed
    160 kmph
    -
    Max Torque
    26.1 Nm @ 10000 rpm
    43.5 Nm @ 6700 rpm
    Max Power
    38.88 bhp @ 11000 rpm
    46.9 bhp @ 9400 rpm
    Fuelling
    Fuel Injection
    -
    Cooling type
    Liquid Cooled
    Liquid Cooled
    Bore x Stroke
    62 x 49 mm
    69 x 61.1 mm
    Mileage (Claimed)
    32.1 kmpl
    30 kmpl
    Number of Gears
    6 Speed
    6 Speed

    Comfort & Convenience

    Ninja 300 Comfort & ConvenienceRS 457 Comfort & Convenience
    Riding Modes
    No
    -
    Low Battery Indicator
    1
    1
    Pillion Footrest
    1
    1
    Under Seat Storage
    No
    No
    Distance to Empty Indicator
    -
    checkYes
    Engine Kill Switch
    -
    checkYes
    Console Type
    Semi-Digital
    Digital
    Start Type
    Electric Start
    Electric Start

    Safety

    Ninja 300 SafetyRS 457 Safety
    Radial Tyres
    1
    1
    Hazard Warning Switch
    -
    1
    Hazard Warning Indicator
    1
    1
    ABS - Anti-lock braking system
    Dual Channel ABS
    Dual Channel ABS
    Slipper Clutch
    -
    Assist and Slipper Clutch
    Traction Control System
    -
    checkYes

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Ninja 300 Dimensions & CapacityRS 457 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 Bike
    Sports Bike
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    179 kg
    -
    Seat Height
    780 mm
    800 mm

    Pros & Cons

    Ninja 300 Pros & ConsRS 457 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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    Transmission

    Kawasaki Ninja 300 comes with 6 Speed 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

    • Ninja 300 Review
    • RS 457 Review
      • S
        Sahil
        14 Apr 2024
        Review for Kawasaki Ninja 300
        5.0
        This bike is so powerful bike. so cool bike.
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      • PD
        Prince Dhilor
        2 Month ago
        Review for Kawasaki Ninja 300
        4.2
        The bike is perfect, but the backseat comfort is disappointing. Nice design. Great engine power. Amazing road presence. Overall experience is good.
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      • V
        Vishal
        5 Month ago
        Review for Kawasaki Ninja 300
        4.4
        In its class, the bike is well-known for being dependable. Many riders looking for a reliable and fun ride choose it for its dependable engine, good build quality, and general durability.
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      • NT
        Nitin Tyagi
        5 Month ago
        Review for Kawasaki Ninja 300
        4.4
        The bike's balanced riding position accommodates riders of all skill levels. The bike's ergonomics are built to make riding comfortable, particularly on extended excursions.
        Likes (1)
      • SP
        Shashikant Patil
        5 Month ago
        Review for Kawasaki Ninja 300
        4.4
        The bike is widely regarded as a reliable motorcycle in its class. Its dependable engine, solid build quality, and overall durability make it a popular choice for riders seeking a trustworthy and enjoyable riding experience.
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      • R
        Ramanji
        4 Month ago
        Review for Aprilia RS 457
        4.4
        It features a sleek and aerodynamic bodywork, with sharp angles and futuristic elements that give it a distinct and aggressive appearance.
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      • Ah
        Anwarul haque
        4 Month ago
        Review for Aprilia RS 457
        4.4
        It is dominated by a full LED headlight unit, which contributes to its modern and menacing look. The motorcycle? digital instrument cluster is integrated seamlessly into the design, providing the rider with essential information while maintaining a futuristic aesthetic.
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      • YY
        Yashwantkumar Yadav
        4 Month ago
        Review for Aprilia RS 457
        4.4
        It features a lightweight frame constructed from high-strength materials to provide excellent handling and stability.It also provides good seating and gripping at high speed.
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      • K3
        Kulwinder 3
        4 Month ago
        Review for Aprilia RS 457
        4.4
        It is a middleweight sportbike with a 457cc parallel-twin liquid-cooled engine. It has a peak power of 48.6 PS and a peak torque of 48 Nm.
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      • A
        Ashok
        4 Month ago
        Review for Aprilia RS 457
        4.4
        It is a reliable bike as it has aggressively beautifull design, three riding modes and smooth riding modes.
        Likes (1)
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      Kawasaki Ninja 300 and Aprilia RS 457 FAQs

      What is the on-road price of Kawasaki Ninja 300?
      The on-road price of Kawasaki Ninja 300 is Rs. 3.87 Lakh in New Delhi.
      What is the on-road price of Aprilia RS 457?
      The on-road price of Aprilia RS 457 is Rs. 4.62 Lakh in New Delhi.