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Kawasaki Ninja 300 KRT Edition - 2017 Specifications and Reviews
The 2017 Kawasaki Ninja 300 KRT Edition is an entry-level sportbike designed for beginner and novice riders seeking an affordable, manageable platform to learn sport riding fundamentals. Known for its lightweight 172 kg chassis, low 785 mm seat height, and accessible 300cc engine, it delivers nimble handling and confidence-inspiring performance for new riders. The KRT Edition combines practical features like electric starting and adjustable suspension with iconic Ninja styling at an entry-level price point.
2017
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2017 |
| Model | Kawasaki Ninja 300 KRT Edition |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | TCBI with digital advance |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. DFI with dual 32mm throttle bodies |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 62.0 x 49.0 mm (2.4 x 1.9 inches) |
| Compression | 10.6:1 |
| Torque | 27.00 Nm (2.8 kgf-m or 19.9 ft.lbs) @ 10000 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power | 39.00 Horsepower">HP (28.5 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 11000 Revolutions">RPM |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 296.00 ccm (18.06 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic. Two-piston calipers. |
| Front brakes diameter | 290 mm (11.4 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic. Two-piston calipers. |
| Rear tyre | 140/70-17 |
| Front tyre | 110/70-17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 132 mm (5.2 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Uni-Trak with 5-way adjustable preload |
| Front wheel travel | 119 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Front Suspension | 37mm hydraulic telescopic fork |
| Trail | 94 mm (3.7 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 27.0° |
| Frame type | Tubular diamond, steel |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 17.03 litres (4.50 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,405 mm (55.3 inches) |
| Overall width | 714 mm (28.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,014 mm (79.3 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,110 mm (43.7 inches) |
| Seat height | 785 mm (30.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 172.0 kg (379.2 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Comments | Small windscreen. |
| Factory warranty | 12 months limited |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Green/gray/white |
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