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Kawasaki Ninja 300 2017 vs. Honda CBR500R 2023

Kawasaki Ninja 300 2017

Kawasaki Ninja 300 2017

Honda CBR500R 2023

Honda CBR500R 2023

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Technical Specifications Kawasaki Ninja 300 2017 compared to Honda CBR500R 2023

Kawasaki Ninja 300 2017
Honda CBR500R 2023
Kawasaki Ninja 300 2017
Kawasaki Ninja 300 2017
Honda CBR500R 2023
Honda CBR500R 2023

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeIn lineEngine typeIn line
BoreBore62 mmBore67 mm
StrokeStroke49 mmStroke66.8 mm
Engine powerEngine power39 HPEngine power48 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power11,000 rpmRpm at Max. Power8,600 rpm
TorqueTorque27 NmTorque43 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque10,000 rpmRpm at Torque5,600 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio10.6 Compression Ratio10.7
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath, Antihopping
IgnitionIgnitionDigitalIgnitionDigital, Transistor
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement296 ccmDisplacement471 ccm

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameSteel

Brakes Front

PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonDouble piston
TechnologyTechnologyPetalTechnologyradial

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonSingle piston

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width110 mmFront tyre width120 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height70 %Front tyre height70 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width140 mmRear tyre width160 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height70 %Rear tyre height60 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,015 mmLength2,080 mm
WidthWidth715 mmWidth760 mm
HeightHeight1,110 mmHeight1,145 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,405 mmWheelbase1,410 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height785 mmSeat Height785 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)174 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)192 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity17 lFuel Tank Capacity17.1 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyA2License compliancyA2

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Kawasaki Ninja 300 2017

Kawasaki Ninja 300 2017

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Honda CBR500R 2023

Honda CBR500R 2023

The Honda CBR500R impresses as a versatile and reliable bike with good throttle response, smooth engine running and comfortable ergonomics, ideal for touring riders. Its effective brakes and stable suspension ensure confidence and safety. Visually appealing and with a high-quality finish, it offers solid electronics. However, the high weight and less torquey power compromise sporty riding. The limited maximum lean angle limits the sportiness. Overall, it is a reliable bike with comfort and safety, but with limitations when it comes to sporty riding.

Good throttle response and controllability

Quiet and silky smooth engine running

Comfortable ergonomics suitable for touring

Effective brakes and reliable ABS system

Stability and confidence-inspiring suspension

Attractive appearance and high-quality workmanship

Solid electronics with user-friendly traction control

High weight affects handling and power

Less powerful and aggressive engine than expected

Suspension only adjustable at the rear

Limited maximum lean angle due to footrests touching down early

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Kawasaki Ninja 300 vs Honda CBR500R

Price Kawasaki Ninja 300

Model year
Current average market prices

Price Honda CBR500R

Model year
Current average market prices

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