KAWASAKI Ninja 400 vs CF MOTO 300NK

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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
KAWASAKI Ninja 400
85 pts
CF MOTO 300NK
15 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

KAWASAKI Ninja 400
28.7 pts
Best fit here
CF MOTO 300NK
78 pts

Touring / long rides

Best fit here
KAWASAKI Ninja 400
88.3 pts
CF MOTO 300NK
17.7 pts

Sporty riding

Best fit here
KAWASAKI Ninja 400
99 pts
CF MOTO 300NK
19.8 pts

New rider friendly

KAWASAKI Ninja 400
24.8 pts
Best fit here
CF MOTO 300NK
72.6 pts

Seat height (cm)

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

  • KAWASAKI Ninja 400 78.5 cm Lowest seat here
  • CF MOTO 300NK 79.5 cm Tallest seat here

Spread in this comparison: about 1 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 29 hp (CF MOTO 300NK) up to 45 hp (KAWASAKI Ninja 400).
  • Torque spans 25.3 Nm (CF MOTO 300NK) up to 37.2 Nm (KAWASAKI Ninja 400).
  • Weight spans 151 kg (CF MOTO 300NK) to 168 kg (KAWASAKI Ninja 400).
  • Displacement spans 300 cc (CF MOTO 300NK) to 400 cc (KAWASAKI Ninja 400).
Specification KAWASAKI Ninja 400 CF MOTO 300NK
Brand KAWASAKI CF MOTO
Model KAWASAKI Ninja 400 CF MOTO 300NK
Engine size 400cc 300cc
Power 45hp 29hp
Torque 37.2nm. 25.3nm.
Cylinders / valves Twin cylinder, 8 valves Single cylinder, 4 valves
Weight 168kg 151kg
Front brake 310 mm petal discs. Single balanced actuation dual-piston caliper. Φ292mm Single-disc, 4-piston caliper
Rear brake 220 mm single petal disc. Dual-piston caliper. Φ220mm Single-disc,single piston caliper
Seat height (cm) 78.5cm 79.5cm
Front tyre 110/70R17 110/70 R17 M/C
Rear tyre 150/60R17 140/60 R17 M/C
Cooling Liquid cooling Liquid cooling
Front suspension 41mm telescopic fork 37mm inverted fork telescopic
Rear suspension Bottom-Link Uni-Trak, gas-charged, preload adjustable Single central shock absorber
Motorcycle type Supersport Naked
Top speed 205km/h 167km/h
Fuel capacity / consumption 14 L – 4 L/100km 13 L – 3.6 L/100km
Service network
Service quality
Parts availability
Price $5899 $4199
Brand price lists View KAWASAKI price list View CF MOTO price list
Extra features

-Slipper Clutch

-Economic Riding Indicator

-Euro5, Slipper Clutch

-Ghost display, Navigation, Bluetooth Connectivity

-Power modes: Sport and Economic

-Bosch EFI, Continental ABS

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2023 KAWASAKI Ninja 400 vs 2023 CF MOTO 300NK: Which One is Better for You?

2023 KAWASAKI Ninja 400 and 2023 CF MOTO 300NK are very similar in terms of engine capacity and power. In this case, design, driving comfort, and personal preferences may take precedence. Additionally, 2023 KAWASAKI Ninja 400, with its 45hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.

1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance

2023 KAWASAKI Ninja 400 and 2023 CF MOTO 300NK 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.2023 KAWASAKI Ninja 400, with its 400cc engine capacity, is ideal for users seeking high performance and acceleration. It is ideal for intermediate users in urban areas and short distances.

2. Torque Power

2023 KAWASAKI Ninja 400, with its 37.2Nm torque, delivers powerful performance. A high torque value ensures superior acceleration and advantage on steep inclines. 2023 CF MOTO 300NK, with its 25.3Nm torque, offers a more balanced ride for city use. 2023 KAWASAKI Ninja 400 is ideal for users requiring rapid acceleration. This torque value provides economical and sufficient power for city use.

3. Top Speed

2023 KAWASAKI Ninja 400, as a Süpersport, can reach a maximum speed of 205 km/h. This speed feature can be considered an extra advantage for a motorcycle of this type. 2023 CF MOTO 300NK, as a Naked, offers a lower maximum speed of 167 km/h, but this does not overshadow its other features.

4. Cooling System

2023 KAWASAKI Ninja 400 features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2023 CF MOTO 300NK offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.

5. Design and Comfort

2023 KAWASAKI Ninja 400 and 2023 CF MOTO 300NK are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2023 CF MOTO 300NK, with a seat height of 79.5cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2023 KAWASAKI Ninja 400, with a seat height of 78.5cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.

Conclusion

2023 CF MOTO 300NK emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2023 KAWASAKI Ninja 400 and 2023 CF MOTO 300NK have nearly identical engine capacities. 2023 KAWASAKI Ninja 400, with higher torque, excels in rapid acceleration and steep climbs. 2023 KAWASAKI Ninja 400, with a top speed of 205 km/h, stands out for speed enthusiasts. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2023 CF MOTO 300NK 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 400 vs CF MOTO 300NK?

KAWASAKI Ninja 400 is listed at 205 km/h vs 167 km/h for CF MOTO 300NK.

Which has more horsepower, KAWASAKI Ninja 400 or CF MOTO 300NK?

KAWASAKI Ninja 400 has 45 hp compared with 29 hp on the CF MOTO 300NK.

Which is better, KAWASAKI Ninja 400 or CF MOTO 300NK?

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.