India Kawasaki Motors has launched the new Kawasaki Ninja 300 with ABS in India. The motorcycle is now assembled with locally made parts and is available at a price of INR 2.98 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi).
Speaking on the occasion, Mr Yutaka Yamashita, Managing Director of India Kawasaki Motors, said “As per Kawasaki’s product portfolio Ninja 300 is entry level sports bike. We have observed that customers start with Ninja 300 and then upgrade to the next class. Therefore, Ninja 300 happens to be our bestselling product in India because of affordable price.”
Further states Mr Yutaka Yamashita, “We just started localizing for Ninja 300 ABS as a part of our expansion plan. Initiatives like “Make In India” have also been encouraging factors in increasing localization. The localization gives us a benefit to set a very competitive price, because of which we can offer many new customers an opportunity to enjoy our product and also start experiencing fun of supersports riding.”
The new Ninja 300 ABS is available in two colour options – Lime Green/Ebony and Candy Plasma Blue. Kawasaki India is also offering a “3 years unlimited mileage warranty” for early bird customers.
The new Ninja 300 is equipped with a 296 cc liquid-cooled parallel twin cylinder engine which makes a power of 39 PS @ 11,000 rpm and a torque of 27 Nm @ 10,000 rpm. This motor is mated to a 6-speed gearbox. It also gets comes with an assist & slipper clutch, based on racing technology which acts as both a back-torque limiter and self-servo mechanism that enables a lighter clutch lever pull. The new Kawasaki Ninja 300 is built on a high-tensile steel frame and is equipped with telescopic forks at the front while the rear gets an adjustable mono-shock suspension.
2018 Kawasaki Ninja 300 Price in India:
The new Ninja 300 motorcycle with ABS is priced at INR 2,98,000 (ex-showroom Delhi).