2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE vs 2024 QJ MOTOR SRK 400 RR

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Technical score (estimate)

Weighted mix of power, torque, power-to-weight, top speed and lighter weight within this comparison only. Not a real-world verdict — riding style and roads matter.

Top on paper
2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE
100 pts
2024 QJ MOTOR SRK 400 RR
0 pts

Usage fit (estimate)

Rough scores for city riding, touring, sporty riding and new riders — mix of specs and bike category. Same caveats as the technical score: traffic, skill and tyres matter.

City / commute

2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE
52.8 pts
Best fit here
2024 QJ MOTOR SRK 400 RR
54 pts

Touring / long rides

Best fit here
2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE
74.9 pts
2024 QJ MOTOR SRK 400 RR
31.1 pts

Sporty riding

Best fit here
2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE
93.8 pts
2024 QJ MOTOR SRK 400 RR
25 pts

New rider friendly

Best fit here
2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE
49 pts
2024 QJ MOTOR SRK 400 RR
48.4 pts

Seat height (cm)

Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.

  • 2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE 78.5 cm Lowest seat here
  • 2024 QJ MOTOR SRK 400 RR 79 cm Tallest seat here

Spread in this comparison: about 0.5 cm.

Rough guide: comfortable flat-foot reach often needs inseam roughly in the same ballpark as seat height (varies a lot by ergonomics).

Auto summary from specs

Generated from the numbers in the comparison — not a review.

  • Power spans 41 hp (2024 QJ MOTOR SRK 400 RR) up to 52 hp (2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE).
  • Torque spans 37.5 Nm (2024 QJ MOTOR SRK 400 RR) up to 42.6 Nm (2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE).
  • Weight spans 184 kg (2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE) to 191 kg (2024 QJ MOTOR SRK 400 RR).
  • Displacement spans 400 cc (2024 QJ MOTOR SRK 400 RR) to 500 cc (2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE).
Specification Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE QJ MOTOR SRK 400 RR
Brand KAWASAKI QJMOTOR
Model Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE QJ MOTOR SRK 400 RR
Engine size 500cc 400cc
Power 52hp 41hp
Torque 42.6nm. 37.5nm.
Cylinders / valves Twin cylinder, 8 valves Twin cylinder, 8 valves
Weight 184kg 191kg
Front brake Balanced actuation double piston Ø310mm Hydr.Disc ø260mm(double)(ABS)
Rear brake Balanced actuation double piston Single Disc Ø220mm Hydr.Disc ø240mm(ABS)
Seat height (cm) 78.5cm 79cm
Front tyre 110/70R17 M/K 54H 110/70 R17
Rear tyre 150/60R17 M/K 66H 150/60 R17
Cooling Liquid cooling Liquid cooling
Front suspension Telescopic fork Ø41mm Telescopic Upside-Down
Rear suspension Uni-Trak with lower link, gas-charged shock and spring preload adjustability Telescopic coil spring oil damped
Motorcycle type Naked Supersport
Top speed 195km/h 190km/h
Fuel capacity / consumption 14 L – 3.8 L/100km 14.3 L – 4.5 L/100km
Service network
Service quality
Parts availability
Price $6399 Price not listed.
Brand price lists View KAWASAKI price list View QJMOTOR price list
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2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE vs 2024 QJ MOTOR SRK 400 RR: Which One is Better for You?

2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE and 2024 QJ MOTOR SRK 400 RR are very similar in terms of engine capacity and power. In this case, design, driving comfort, and personal preferences may take precedence. Additionally, 2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE, with its 52hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.

1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance

2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE and 2024 QJ MOTOR SRK 400 RR have almost identical engine capacities, offering similar performance. In this case, design, driving comfort, and other features will play a more significant role in your choice.2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE, with its 500cc engine capacity, is ideal for users seeking high performance and acceleration. Experienced riders may prefer it for long-distance journeys.

2. Torque Power

2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE and 2024 QJ MOTOR SRK 400 RR offer similar performance in terms of torque values. 2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE, with its 42.6Nm, provides slightly better traction power, which can be advantageous in situations requiring rapid acceleration. 2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE is ideal for users requiring rapid acceleration. This torque value provides economical and sufficient power for city use.

3. Top Speed

2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE (Naked) and 2024 QJ MOTOR SRK 400 RR (Süpersport) deliver the same performance with a maximum speed of 195 km/h. In this case, it would be more logical to base your decision on the type of motorcycle and other features rather than speed.

4. Cooling System

2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2024 QJ MOTOR SRK 400 RR offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.

5. Design and Comfort

2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE and 2024 QJ MOTOR SRK 400 RR are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2024 QJ MOTOR SRK 400 RR, with a seat height of 79cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE, with a seat height of 78.5cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.

Conclusion

2024 QJ MOTOR SRK 400 RR emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE and 2024 QJ MOTOR SRK 400 RR have nearly identical engine capacities. 2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE and 2024 QJ MOTOR SRK 400 RR offer very similar performance in terms of torque. 2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE and 2024 QJ MOTOR SRK 400 RR deliver identical top speed performance. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2024 QJ MOTOR SRK 400 RR stands out in terms of technical specifications and overall performance. However, depending on your riding preferences and usage needs, both models offer unique advantages.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the top speed of Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE vs QJ MOTOR SRK 400 RR?

Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE is listed at 195 km/h vs 190 km/h for QJ MOTOR SRK 400 RR.

Which has more horsepower, Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE or QJ MOTOR SRK 400 RR?

Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE has 52 hp compared with 41 hp on the QJ MOTOR SRK 400 RR.

Which is better, Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE or QJ MOTOR SRK 400 RR?

It depends on your riding style. Compare top speed, weight, fuel use and price in the table on this page, then vote for the bike you prefer.