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Kawasaki Ninja 300 vs KTM RC 390

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Kawasaki Ninja 300 or KTM RC 390? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Ninja 300 and RC 390. Kawasaki Ninja 300 Price starts at Rs.3.43 Lakh (ex-showroom) for ABS and KTM RC 390 Price starts at Rs.3.16 Lakh (ex-showroom) for GP Edition. Kawasaki Ninja 300 is 2 cylinder, 296 cc Engine can generate 38.88 bhp @ 11000 rpm power whereas KTM RC 390 is a 1 cylinder, 373 cc Engine can generate 42.9 bhp @ 9000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Ninja 300 provides a mileage of 32.1 kmpl (base model), and RC 390 has a mileage of 25 kmpl (base model). Kawasaki Ninja 300 is available in 3 colours & 7 variants whereas KTM RC 390 is available in 4 colours & 2 variants.

Ninja 300 vs RC 390

Key HighlightsKawasaki Ninja 300KTM RC 390
PriceRs.3.43 LakhRs.3.16 Lakh
Engine Capacity296 cc373.27 cc
Power38.88 bhp @ 11000 rpm42.9 bhp @ 9000 rpm
Mileage/Range32.1 kmpl25 kmpl
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Kawasaki Ninja 300 ABS bike
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KTM RC 390
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    Specifications Overview

    Ninja 300 specificationsRC 390 specifications
    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    3.87 Lakh
    3.56 Lakh
    User Rating
    4.1
    4.2
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    17 Litres
    13.7 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    296 cc
    373.27 cc
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    Ninja 300 Brakes, Suspension & TyresRC 390 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
    WP APEX USD forks, 43 mm diameter
    Rear Suspension
    Bottom-Link Uni-Trak with gas-charged shock
    WP APEX Monoshock, 10 step adjustable
    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
    230 mm
    Rear Type
    Disc
    Disc
    Tubeless Tyres
    checkYes
    checkYes

    Instrumentation

    Ninja 300 InstrumentationRC 390 Instrumentation
    Fuel level guage
    Digital
    checkYes
    Tachometer
    Analogue
    Digital
    Speedometer
    Digital
    Digital
    Odometer
    Digital
    Digital

    Body & Suspension

    Ninja 300 Body & SuspensionRC 390 Body & Suspension
    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    Tube diamond, steel
    Steel trellis frame, powder coated

    Engine & Transmission

    Ninja 300 Engine & TransmissionRC 390 Engine & Transmission
    Engine Capacity
    296 cc
    373.27 cc
    Engine Type
    Liquid-cooled& 4-stroke Parallel Twin
    Single Cylinder&Liquid Cooled &DOHC&FI Engine
    No. of Cylinders
    2
    1
    No. of valves per cylinder
    -
    4
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Battery Capacity
    0.096 kwh
    0.096 kwh
    Range
    -
    397 km/charge
    Top Speed
    160 kmph
    170 kmph
    Max Torque
    26.1 Nm @ 10000 rpm
    37 Nm @ 7000 rpm
    Max Power
    38.88 bhp @ 11000 rpm
    42.9 bhp @ 9000 rpm
    Fuelling
    Fuel Injection
    Fuel Injection
    Cooling type
    Liquid Cooled
    Liquid Cooled
    Configuration
    -
    Single Cylinder
    Charging Socket
    -
    checkYes
    Bore x Stroke
    62 x 49 mm
    89mm x 60mm

    Comfort & Convenience

    Ninja 300 Comfort & ConvenienceRC 390 Comfort & Convenience
    Riding Modes
    No
    No
    Low Battery Indicator
    1
    1
    Average Speed Indicator
    -
    1
    Pillion Footrest
    1
    1
    Under Seat Storage
    No
    No
    Distance to Empty Indicator
    -
    checkYes
    Engine Kill Switch
    -
    yes
    Console Type
    Semi-Digital
    Digital
    Seat Style
    -
    Split Seat
    Start Type
    Electric Start
    Electric Start

    Safety

    Ninja 300 SafetyRC 390 Safety
    Radial Tyres
    1
    1
    Hazard Warning Indicator
    1
    1
    Brake Assist
    -
    No
    ABS - Anti-lock braking system
    Dual Channel ABS
    Dual Channel ABS
    Power Modes
    -
    checkYes
    Slipper Clutch
    -
    No
    Traction Control System
    -
    checkYes

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Ninja 300 Dimensions & CapacityRC 390 Dimensions & Capacity
    Length
    2015 mm
    2145 mm
    Width
    715 mm
    760 mm
    Height
    1110 mm
    830 mm
    Wheelbase
    1405 mm
    1355 mm
    Ground Clearance
    140 mm
    153 mm
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    17 Litres
    13.7 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    2.2 Litres
    1.7 Litres
    Body Type
    Sports Bike
    Sports Bike
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    179 kg
    172 kg
    Seat Height
    780 mm
    835 mm

    Entertainment & Communication

    Ninja 300 Entertainment & CommunicationRC 390 Entertainment & Communication
    MID (Multi Info Display)
    -
    yes

    Pros & Cons

    Ninja 300 Pros & ConsRC 390 Pros & Cons
    Pros
    • Most affordable Kawasaki in the market.
    • Peppy motor
    • Added features - adjustable riding posture
    • Adjustable suspensions & handling settings
    • Availability of spare parts across the country
    • Impeccable handling around the corners
    • Looks better, new colour options
    • Most powerful & lightweight in its segment
    • Reliable and performance friendly engine to continue
    • Tech loaded & a great beginners track motorcycle
    Cons
    • Costly to maintain.
    • Limited service centres in the country.
    • Dedicated posture not suited for long rides
    • Dizzy low-end torque
    • Heats up pretty quick as compared to the rivals
    • Long term reliability is still a big question mark
    • Too hardcore as compared to the RR310
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    Transmission

    Kawasaki Ninja 300 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and RC 390 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

    Dimensions

    Kawasaki Ninja 300 has a 17 Litres fuel tank with 1110 mm seat height. KTM RC 390 has 830 mm seat height and 13.7 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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    Kawasaki Ninja 300 and KTM RC 390 Owner Reviews

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    • RC 390 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.
        Likes (3)
      • 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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      • T
        THYKO
        14 Apr 2024
        Review for KTM RC 390
        5.0
        Very good and feeling better for the moment, it is a great idea to own one for the peaceful drive on the. the country and enjoy ride.
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      • UG
        Uday Gogoi
        02 Apr 2024
        Review for KTM RC 390
        4.6
        This bike is so fast And drak racing bike. Good mileage, great engine power, Nice design, KTM RC 390 is awesome bike in India
        Likes (1)
      • Na
        Nakul aingh
        02 Apr 2024
        Review for KTM RC 390
        5.0
        Superb and outstanding bike its an amazing and ming blowing design and power full pickup, I love KTM RC 390. killer looks.
        Likes (1)
      • N
        Nohan
        2 Month ago
        Review for KTM RC 390
        4.6
        It is an amazing bike . OMG RC 390 throttle is unbelievable. I had captured so many memories with this bike. And I think every youngster should go for this bike.
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      • Rk
        Rehan kha
        3 Month ago
        Review for KTM RC 390
        5.0
        I really loved this bike it’s totally good I really need this whoever did make this bike I tell tank fully to him this bike is my favorite dream if this bike I got I really take care of is like my self really need n I hope it’s mine
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      Kawasaki Ninja 300 and KTM RC 390 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 KTM RC 390?
      The on-road price of KTM RC 390 is Rs. 3.56 Lakh in New Delhi.