Comparison of Kawasaki Ninja 300 Performance 2017 and Yamaha YZF-R3 2021 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Kawasaki Ninja 300 Performance 2017 × |  Yamaha YZF-R3 2021 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2017 | 2021 |
| Make | Kawasaki | Yamaha |
| Model | Kawasaki Ninja 300 Performance | Yamaha YZF-R3 |
| Category | Sport | Sport |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke | Twin, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection. DFI with dual 32mm throttle bodies | Injection. Fuel Injection with YCC-T and YCC-I |
| Engine details | - | All-aluminum DiASil cylinder |
| Displacement (cm³) | 296 | 321 |
| Power (kw) | 28.5 | 30.7 |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km) | - | 4.2 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
| Torque (Nm) | 27 | 29.6 |
| Bore (mm) | 62 | 68 |
| Stroke (mm) | 49 | 44.1 |
| 1↑Gearbox | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Greenhouse gases | - | 97.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Driveline | - | Constant mesh |
| Ignition | TCBI with digital advance | TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition |
| Clutch | - | Wet multiplate |
| Compression | 10.6:1 | 11.2:1 |
| Exhaust system | Akrapovic exhaust | - |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | 37mm hydraulic telescopic fork | Inverted telescopic fork |
| Rear suspension | Uni-Trak with 5-way adjustable preload | Monocross single shock, adjustable preload |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic. Two-piston calipers. | Single disc. Optional ABS. |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic. Two-piston calipers. | Single disc. Optional ABS. |
| Diameter (mm) | 220 | 220 |
| Frame type | Tubular diamond, steel | Diamond, steel frame and swingarm |
| Front tyre | 110/70-17 | 110/70-17 |
| Rear tyre | 140/70-17 | 140/70-17 |
| Wheels | - | 10-spoke cast aluminum |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 119 | 130 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 132 | 124 |
| Trail (mm) | 94 | 94 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 27 | 25 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
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| Light | - | LED headlight |
| Instruments | - | Digital gear position, fuel capacity, real time and average fuel economy, water temp, clock and an oil change trip meter |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,405 | 1,379 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 172 | 166.9 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,110 | 1,140 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,014 | 2,090 |
| Overall width (mm) | 714 | 729 |
| Seat height (mm) | 785 | 780 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 17.03 | 14 |
| Oil capacity (l) | - | 2.6 |
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