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Kawasaki Ninja 400 - 2022 Specifications and Reviews
The 2022 Kawasaki Ninja 400 is an entry-level sport bike designed for beginner and novice riders seeking an accessible introduction to sportbike riding. Its lightweight 399cc twin-cylinder engine delivers manageable power with smooth characteristics, while the assist and slipper clutch enhances control and confidence. Known for its approachable performance and nimble handling, it remains the ideal starting platform for new riders transitioning into the sport category.
General information | |
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| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2022 |
| Model | Kawasaki Ninja 400 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | Sealed chain |
| Clutch | Assist and Slipper Clutch |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | TCBI w/digital advance |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. DFI® with dual 32mm throttle bodies |
| Bore x Stroke | 70.0 x 51.8 mm (2.8 x 2.0 inches) |
| Compression | 11.5:1 |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 399.0 ccm (24.35 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Single petal-type disc with single-piston caliper. Optional ABS. |
| Diameter | 310 mm (12.2 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Single petal-type disc with 2-piston calipers. Optional ABS. |
| Rear tire | 150/70-17 |
| Front tire | 110/70-17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Horizontal back-link with adjustable spring preload |
| Front wheel travel | 119 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Front Suspension | 41mm hydraulic telescopic fork |
| Trail | 91 mm (3.6 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 24.7° |
| Frame type | Trellis, high-tensile steel |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 3.70 litres (0.98 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1369 mm (53.9 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
| Overall width | 711 mm (28.0 inches) |
| Overall length | 1989 mm (78.3 inches) |
| Overall height | 1120 mm (44.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 785 mm (30.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 167.0 kg (368.2 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Comments | Small windscreen. Economical Riding Indicator. |
| Factory warranty | 12 Month Limited Warranty |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Metallic Matte Twilight Blue/Metallic Graphite Gray, Metallic Carbon Gray/Metallic Flat Spark Black |
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2022 Kawasaki Ninja 400 is an impressive entry-level sport bike that offers a perfect balance of performance, agility, and style. With a 399cc parallel-twin engine, this motorcycle delivers a thrilling riding experience while still being accessible to riders of all skill levels. The lightweight chassis and responsive handling make it a joy to ride on twisty roads, while its comfortable ergonomics make it suitable for everyday commutes. Additionally, the Ninja 400's aggressive design and modern features, such as ABS and LED lighting, give it a premium feel that belies its affordable price point. Overall, the 2022 Kawasaki Ninja 400 is a standout option in the small-displacement sport bike segment, offering an unbeatable combination of performance and value. Whether you're a new rider looking for an approachable machine to hone your skills or a seasoned rider in search of a fun and versatile motorcycle, the Ninja 400 is sure to impress. Its sharp styling, nimble handling, and potent engine make it a compelling choice for anyone in the market for a sporty and capable ride.Add a Comment
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