Kawasaki Ninja 500 vs Yamaha R3
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Overview
| Specs Score | 50 / 100 Better Specs | 47 / 100 |
General
| Model | Ninja 500 | R3 |
| Type | Sports | Sports |
| Colors | Metallic Carbon Grey | |
| Automotive Battery Details | 12V, 7.0Ah | |
| Warranty Details | 3 years, Upto 36000 Kms | 2 years, Upto 30000 Kms |
Engine and Transmission Details
| Engine Type | Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke Parallel Twin | 4-stroke, 2-cylinder, Liquid-cooled, DOHC, 4-valves |
| Engine Displacement | 451 cc | 321 cc |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Valves/Cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Valve Configuration | DOHC | |
| Maximum Power | 44.79 bhp @ 9000rpm | 41.44 bhp @ 10750rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 42.6 Nm @ 6000rpm | 29.5 Nm @ 9000rpm |
| Transmission Type | Manual, Return Shift | Manual, Constant Mesh |
| Fuel Supply System | Fuel Injection: 32 mm x 2 | Fuel Injection |
| Start Type | Self | Self |
| Cooling System | Liquid Cooled | Liquid Cooled |
| Bore | 70 mm | 68 mm |
| Stroke | 58.6 mm | 44.1 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 11.2 : 1 |
| Gear Box | 6 Speed Manual Gear Box | 6 Speed Manual Gear Box |
| Drive Type | Chain Drive | Chain Drive |
| Clutch Type | Wet Multi-Disc | Wet, Multiple Disc |
| Extra Features | Forced Lubrication, Wet Sump |
Performance Details
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 14 L | 14 L |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Emission Norm Compliance | Bharat Stage VI Phase 2 (BS VI 2.0) | Bharat Stage VI Phase 2 (BS VI 2.0) |
Suspension and Braking Details
| Front Suspension | 41mm Telescopic | Telescopic Upside Down Fork (USD Fork) |
| Rear Suspension | Bottom-link Uni-trak, Gas-charged Shock with Adjustable Preload | Swingarm |
| Brake Type | Disc (Front), Disc (Rear) | Disc (Front), Disc (Rear) |
| Brake Size | 320 mm (Front), 220 mm (Rear) | 298 mm (Front), 220 mm (Rear) |
| Caster Angle | 25 ° | |
| Trail | 95 mm | |
| Caliper Front | Balanced Actuation Dual-Piston | |
| Caliper Rear | Dual-Piston | |
| Frame Details | Trellis, High-tensile Steel | Diamond |
| Suspension And Braking Features | OBD2B Compliant |
Body Design Details
| Kerb Weight | 171 kg | 169 kg |
| Length | 1995 mm | 2090 mm |
| Width | 730 mm | 730 mm |
| Height | 1120 mm | 1140 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 145 mm | 160 mm |
| Wheel Base | 1375 mm | 1380 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 2 Seater | 2 Seater |
| Seat Height | 785 mm | 780 mm |
| Seat Details | Split Type Stepped Seat | Stepped Split Seat |
| Wheel Design | Alloy Wheel | Alloy Wheel |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless, Radial | Tubeless |
| Tyre Size Front | 110/70R17M/C 54H | 110/70 R17M/C 54H |
| Tyre Size Rear | 150/60R17M/C 66H | 140/70 R17M/C 66H |
| Wheel Travel | 120 mm (Front), 130 mm (Rear) |
Comfort and Convenience Details
| Side Stand | Yes | Yes |
| Passenger Footrest | Yes | |
| Passenger Grab Handle | Yes |
Safety Features
| Anti Lock Braking System (ABS) | Yes, Dual Channel | |
| Side Stand Indicator | Yes | |
| Stand Alarm | Yes | |
| Kill Switch | Yes |
Lights and Indicators
| Headlamps | LED Headlamps | LED Headlamps |
| Daytime Running Lights (DRLs) | Yes, LED DRLs | Yes, LED DRLs |
| Tail Lights | LED | LED |
| Brake Lights | LED | LED |
| Gear Position Indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Tachometer | Digital | Digital |
| Speedometer | Digital | Digital |
| Fuel Meter | Digital | Digital |
| Odometer | Digital | Digital |
| Tripmeter | Yes | Yes |
| Turn Indicator Type | LED | LED |
| Fuel Consumption Indicator | Yes | |
| Pass Light | Yes | Yes |
| Clock | Yes | Yes |
| Distance To Empty Indicator | Yes |
Instrument Cluster Details
| Instrument Cluster | Digital | Digital |
Connected Technology
| Bluetooth | Yes |
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