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The 2023 Kawasaki Ninja 300 is a sportbike in three colours: Lime Green, Candy Lime Green, and Metallic Moondust Grey. It is powered by a 296cc parallel-twin engine that produces 38.4bhp and 26.1Nm of torque. 

Ninja 300

The engine is mated to a six-speed gearbox that benefits from an assist and slipper clutch mechanism. The Ninja 300 has a diamond-type frame, telescopic front forks, and a rear mono-shock. 

Hardware

The braking setup includes petal-type disc brakes on both wheels. The bike rides on 17-inch alloy wheels with a split-style spoke design and come shod in tubeless tyres. 

The feature list includes a halogen-type headlight, bulb-type turn indicators, a semi-digital instrument cluster, and a dual-channel ABS. The 2023 Ninja 300 is priced at Rs. 3,43,000 (ex-showroom, India).

Here are some of the key features of the 2023 Kawasaki Ninja 300:

• 296cc parallel-twin engine
• 38.4bhp and 26.1Nm of torque
• Six-speed gearbox with assist and slipper clutch
• Diamond-type frame
• Telescopic front forks
• Rear mono-shock
• Petal-type disc brakes on both wheels
• 17-inch alloy wheels with tubeless tyres
• Halogen-type headlight
• Bulb-type turn indicators
• Semi-digital instrument cluster
• Dual-channel ABS

Here are some of the pros and cons of the 2023 Kawasaki Ninja 300:

Pros:

• Powerful engine
• Lightweight and agile chassis
• Excellent braking performance
• Stylish and modern design
• Affordable price

Cons:

• Noisier than some rivals
• Hard suspension
• Not as comfortable as some rivals
• No quickshifter

Some of the competitors of the Kawasaki Ninja 300:

• KTM RC390: The KTM RC390 is a 390cc parallel-twin sport bike known for its aggressive styling and performance. It has several premium features, such as upside-down forks and a slipper clutch.
• TVS Apache RR310: The TVS Apache RR310 is another 390cc parallel-twin sport bike popular in India. It is known for its lightweight construction and sharp handling.
• Yamaha R3: The Yamaha R3 is a 321cc parallel-twin sport bike known for its smooth power delivery and comfortable ergonomics. It also has several optional features, such as traction control and a quick shifter.
• Honda CBR300R: The Honda CBR300R is a 286cc parallel-twin sport bike known for its fuel efficiency and reliability. It is also available with an optional ABS.

Conclusion

The 2023 Kawasaki Ninja 300 is a good option for riders seeking a sporty, affordable motorcycle. A capable engine powers it, and has a good chassis. The Ninja 300 is also available in various colours, so riders can choose the one that best suits their style.

Source: Bikewale