2024 QJ MOTOR SRK 450 RC vs KAWASAKI Ninja 400

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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 QJ MOTOR SRK 450 RC
72 pts
KAWASAKI Ninja 400
28 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 QJ MOTOR SRK 450 RC
40.9 pts
Best fit here
KAWASAKI Ninja 400
58 pts

Touring / long rides

Best fit here
2024 QJ MOTOR SRK 450 RC
68.6 pts
KAWASAKI Ninja 400
34 pts

Sporty riding

Best fit here
2024 QJ MOTOR SRK 450 RC
79.9 pts
KAWASAKI Ninja 400
44 pts

New rider friendly

2024 QJ MOTOR SRK 450 RC
16 pts
Best fit here
KAWASAKI Ninja 400
72.5 pts

Seat height (cm)

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

  • 2024 QJ MOTOR SRK 450 RC 78.5 cm Lowest seat here
  • KAWASAKI Ninja 400 78.5 cm Lowest seat here

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 45 hp (KAWASAKI Ninja 400) up to 52 hp (2024 QJ MOTOR SRK 450 RC).
  • Torque spans 37.2 Nm (KAWASAKI Ninja 400) up to 43 Nm (2024 QJ MOTOR SRK 450 RC).
  • Weight spans 168 kg (KAWASAKI Ninja 400) to 173 kg (2024 QJ MOTOR SRK 450 RC).
  • Displacement spans 400 cc (KAWASAKI Ninja 400) to 450 cc (2024 QJ MOTOR SRK 450 RC).

Reader votes so far — total 2: 2024 QJ MOTOR SRK 450 RC (0); KAWASAKI Ninja 400 (2).

Specification QJ MOTOR SRK 450 RC KAWASAKI Ninja 400
Brand QJMOTOR KAWASAKI
Model QJ MOTOR SRK 450 RC KAWASAKI Ninja 400
Engine size 450cc 400cc
Power 52hp 45hp
Torque 43nm. 37.2nm.
Cylinders / valves Twin cylinder, 8 valves Twin cylinder, 8 valves
Weight 173kg 168kg
Front brake Hydr.Disc ø300mm(double(ABS) 310 mm petal discs. Single balanced actuation dual-piston caliper.
Rear brake Hydr.Disc ø240mm(ABS) 220 mm single petal disc. Dual-piston caliper.
Seat height (cm) 78.5cm 78.5cm
Front tyre 110/70R17 110/70R17
Rear tyre 150/60R17 150/60R17
Cooling Liquid cooling Liquid cooling
Front suspension Telescopic Upside-Down 41mm telescopic fork
Rear suspension Telescopic coil spring oil damped Bottom-Link Uni-Trak, gas-charged, preload adjustable
Motorcycle type Supersport Supersport
Top speed 195km/h 205km/h
Fuel capacity / consumption 14.5 L – 5.2 L/100km 14 L – 4 L/100km
Service network
Service quality
Parts availability
Price Price not listed. $5899
Brand price lists View QJMOTOR price list View KAWASAKI price list
Extra features

-TFT Display

-Slipper Clutch

-Economic Riding Indicator

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2024 QJ MOTOR SRK 450 RC vs 2023 KAWASAKI Ninja 400: listed specifications

The 2024 QJ MOTOR SRK 450 RC and 2023 KAWASAKI Ninja 400 are closely matched in weight, while the SRK 450 RC has more displacement, peak power and torque, and the Ninja 400 has the higher listed top speed.

Engine displacement

SRK 450 RC has a larger listed engine displacement (450 cc vs 400 cc).

Peak power

SRK 450 RC has a clear listed power advantage (52 hp vs 45 hp).

Torque

SRK 450 RC has a clear listed torque advantage (43 Nm vs 37.2 Nm).

Listed top speed

Ninja 400 has a modest listed top-speed advantage (205 km/h vs 195 km/h).

Cooling

Both motorcycles are listed as liquid-cooled.

Weight and seat height

SRK 450 RC and Ninja 400 have very similar listed weights (173 kg vs 168 kg). SRK 450 RC and Ninja 400 have very similar seat heights (78.5 cm vs 78.5 cm).

Conclusion

The measurable differences are therefore concentrated in displacement, peak power, torque and listed top speed, while weight and seat height remain relatively close.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the top speed of QJ MOTOR SRK 450 RC vs KAWASAKI Ninja 400?

KAWASAKI Ninja 400 is listed at 205 km/h (127 mph) vs 195 km/h (121 mph) for QJ MOTOR SRK 450 RC.

Which has more horsepower, QJ MOTOR SRK 450 RC or KAWASAKI Ninja 400?

QJ MOTOR SRK 450 RC has 52 hp compared with 45 hp on the KAWASAKI Ninja 400.

Which is lighter, QJ MOTOR SRK 450 RC or KAWASAKI Ninja 400?

KAWASAKI Ninja 400 is lighter at 168 kg vs 173 kg for QJ MOTOR SRK 450 RC.

Which is better, QJ MOTOR SRK 450 RC or KAWASAKI Ninja 400?

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.