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Kawasaki Ninja 400 Special Edition - 2016 Specifications and Reviews
The 2016 Kawasaki Ninja 400 Special Edition is an accessible entry-level sportbike designed for novice riders seeking an affordable introduction to sport riding. Known for its manageable power delivery and nimble handling, it delivers reliable performance with modern styling. Marketed primarily across Asian markets, this bike balances practicality with sporty character.
2016
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2016 |
| Model | Kawasaki Ninja 400 Special Edition |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases | 96.7 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 4.17 litres/100 km (24.0 km/l or 56.41 mpg) |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Semi-dry sump |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Bore x Stroke | 68.4 x 54.3 mm (2.7 x 2.1 inches) |
| Compression | 11.0:1 |
| Torque | 37.00 Nm (3.8 kgf-m or 27.3 ft.lbs) @ 7500 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power | 44.00 Horsepower">HP (32.1 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 9500 Revolutions">RPM |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 399.00 ccm (24.35 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Hydraulic. Two-piston calipers. |
| Front brakes diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. ABS. Hydraulic. Two-piston calipers. |
| Rear tyre | 160/60-ZR17 |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Swing-arm |
| Front wheel travel | 125 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic fork |
| Trail | 110 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.0° |
| Frame type | Diamond |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 2.30 litres (0.15 quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 15.00 litres (3.96 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,405 mm (55.3 inches) |
| Overall width | 770 mm (30.3 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,110 mm (83.1 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,180 mm (46.5 inches) |
| Seat height | 805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 211.0 kg (465.2 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Comments | Sold in Asia. |
| Instruments | Digital/analogue |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Metallic Imperial Blue, Metallic Spark Black, Candy Crimson Red/Metallic Spark Black |
Rider Reviews
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2016 Kawasaki Ninja 400 Special Edition is an exceptional motorcycle that delivers on both performance and style. With its powerful 399cc engine, lightweight yet sturdy chassis, and advanced braking system, this bike offers a thrilling ride for both new and experienced riders. The sleek special edition paint job, striking graphics, and unique design details make this Ninja 400 stand out from the crowd, turning heads wherever it goes. Whether you're hitting the open road or navigating urban streets, the 2016 Kawasaki Ninja 400 Special Edition is a top choice for riders looking for a high-performance, visually stunning motorcycle. Overall, the 2016 Kawasaki Ninja 400 Special Edition is a standout option in the world of motorcycles. Its combination of powerful performance and head-turning design make it a top choice for riders who want a bike that stands out on the road. If you're in the market for a motorcycle that offers both style and substance, the Ninja 400 Special Edition is definitely worth considering.Add a Comment
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