Powered by a two cylinder water cooled four stroke 399 cc engine, the 2014 Ninja 400 delivers 44 PS power at 9,500 rpm and 37 Nm torque at 7,500 rpm. Weight of the bike is in the range of 209-211 kgs, depending on the model you buy. Other features included in the new variant include, redesigned flatter rear seat with better cushion, higher windscreen, dual headlights, LED taillamp. Color options include Metallic Moondust Gray / Metallic Spark Black and Candy Burnt Orange / Metallic Spark Black.
Price of the new Kawasaki Ninja 400 starts from ¥649,950 (INR 4,08,400) in Japan, where it was launched. Offered in a choice of three variants, regular, non ABS special edition, and ABS special edition. The price of latter two is at ¥669,900 and ¥720,300. Considering that the demand for superbikes is increasing 15-20% every year in India, Bajaj might be thinking of launching the Ninja 400 in India.
Tech Specs of new Kawasaki Ninja 400
| Engine Type | Parallel 2 cylinder DOHC 4 valve water-cooled four-stroke |
| Displacement | 399cc |
| Inner diameter × stroke / compression ratio | 68.4mm × 54.3mm / 11.0:1 |
| Maximum output | 44PS @ 9,500 rpm |
| Maximum torque | 37Nm @ 7,500 rpm |
| Starting method | Self-starter |
| Ignition system | Electronic advance formula transistor |
| Lubricating method | Semi-dry sump |
| Engine oil capacity | 2.4 L |
| Fuel supply system | Fuel Injection |
| Transmission format | Always mesh 6-speed return |
| Clutch type | Multi-plate wet |
| Minimum turning radius | 2.7m |
| Length × Width × Height | 2,110 mm × 770mm × 1,200 mm |
| Minimum ground clearance | 130mm |
| Seat height | 805mm |
| Steering angle (left / right) | 35 ° / 35 ° |
| Frame format | Diamond |
| Suspension | Telescopic (inner tube diameter 41mm) |
| Swing arm | |
| Wheel travel | 125mm |
| 130mm | |
| Tire size | 120/70ZR17M/C (58W) |
| 160/60ZR17M/C (69W) | |
| Wheel size | J17M / C × MT3.50 |
| J17M / C × MT4.50 | |
| Brake type | Dual disc 300mm (outside diameter) |
| Single disc 220mm (outside diameter) | |
| Fuel tank capacity | 15 L |
| Weight of vehicle | Ninja 400 – 209 kgs |
| Ninja 400 ABS Special Edition- 211 kgs |
