Kawasaki Ninja 300 Special Edition - 2013 Specifications and Reviews
The 2013 Kawasaki Ninja 300 Special Edition is an entry-level sport bike designed for beginner and novice riders seeking an accessible introduction to sportbike riding. Powered by a nimble 296cc liquid-cooled twin engine producing 39 horsepower, it offers lightweight agility and manageable performance. Best known for combining genuine sport styling with forgiving, confidence-inspiring handling that makes it ideal for learning fundamental motorcycle skills.
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2013 |
| Model | Kawasaki Ninja 300 Special Edition |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | TCBI with digital advance |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Fuel system | Injection. 32 mm keihin with dual throttle valve |
| 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 |
| Power | 38.89 |
| 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. Petal-type disc with two-piston hydraulic caliper |
| Front brakes diameter | 290 mm (11.4 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Petal-type disc with two-piston hydraulic caliper |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 140/70-17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 110/70-17 |
| Rear suspension | Uni-Trak with 5-way adjustable preload / 5.2 in. |
| Front suspension | 37mm hydraulic telescopic fork / 4.7 in. |
| Trail | 93 mm (3.7 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 27.0° |
| Frame type | Steel tubular diamond |
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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 | 172.1 kg (379.3 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Wheelbase | 1,075 mm (42.3 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 215 mm (8.5 inches) |
| Rear tyre | 3.00-12 |
| Front tyre | 2.50-14 |
| Rear Suspension | Single shock |
| Front Suspension | 30 mm telescopic fork |
| Clutch | Centrifugal, wet multi-disc |
| Lubrication system | Forced lubrication, wet sump |
| Bore x Stroke | 53.0 x 50.6 mm (2.1 x 2.0 inches) |
| Compression | 9.5:1 |
| Torque | 8.00 Nm (0.8 kgf-m or 5.9 ft.lbs) |
| Engine details | Reed valve. |
| Capacity: | 112.00 ccm (6.83 cubic inches) |
| Model | Kawasaki KX110 |
| Starter | Electric |
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⚠ Safety Recalls (1)
Kawasaki Motors Corp. is recalling certain model year 2013 Ninja 300 and 300 ABS motorcycles manufactured July 16, 2012, through April 27, 2013. Due to an improper setting in the Electronic Control Unit (ECU), the motorcycle may stall under deceleration.
Risk: A stall under deceleration increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Kawasaki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ECU. The recall began on August 5, 2013. Owners may contact Kawasaki at 1-866-802-9381.
Source: NHTSA. View all Kawasaki recalls →






































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