| Attribute | Honda CBR500R 2019 × | Kawasaki Ninja 400 ABS Special Edition × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2019 | 2015 |
| Make | Honda | Kawasaki |
| Model | Honda CBR500R | Kawasaki Ninja 400 ABS Special Edition |
| Category | Sport | Sport |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke | Twin, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection. PGM-FI with 34mm throttle bodies | Injection. Digital |
| Displacement (cm³) | 471 | 399 |
| Power (kw) | 34.3 | 32.1 |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km) | - | 2.67 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
| Torque (Nm) | 43 | 37 |
| Bore (mm) | 67 | - |
| Stroke (mm) | 66.8 | - |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Greenhouse gases | - | 61.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Emission details | Meets current EPA standards. California version meets current CARB standards and may differ slightly due to emissions equipment. | - |
| Driveline | O-ring-sealed chain | O-Ring Chain |
| Ignition | Computer-controlled digital transistorized with electronic advance | - |
| Lubrication system | - | Semi-dry sump |
| Compression | 10.7:1 | - |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | 41mm fork | 41mm hydraulic telescopic fork |
| Rear suspension | Pro-Link single shock with nine-position spring preload adjustability | Single offset laydown shock with adjustable spring preload |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Wave disc. Two-piston calipers. | Double disc. ABS. Triple petal. |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Wave disc. Single-piston caliper. | Single disc. ABS |
| Diameter (mm) | 240 | 220 |
| Frame type | Steel tube frame | Diamond, high-tensile steel |
| Front tyre | 120/70-17 | 120/70-17 |
| Rear tyre | 160/60-17 | 160/60-17 |
| Seat | - | Dual seat |
| Wheels | - | 6-spoke black rims |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 109 | 120 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 119 | 130 |
| Trail (mm) | 102 | 106 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 25.5 | 25 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
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| Instruments | - | Red digital speedometer, tachometer bar graph style, fuel gauge, clock, odomete |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,410 | 1,410 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 192.8 | 213 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,145 | 1,199 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,080 | 2,101 |
| Overall width (mm) | 755 | 759 |
| Seat height (mm) | 785 | 790 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 17 | 15.5 |