Kawasaki NINJA 400

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Kawasaki NINJA 400
Manufacturer
Production 2018
Class Naked
Engine
Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke Parallel Twin
Bore / Stroke 71.1mm x 71.1mm
Compression ratio 11.5:1
Horsepower 45.06 HP (33.6 KW) @ 10000RPM
Torque 28.03 ft/lbs (38.0 Nm) @ 8000RPM
Fuel System Fuel injection
Transmission Gear box: 6-Speed

Final Drive: Chain

Clutch: Wet multi-disc, manual
Suspension Front: Telescopic fork
Rear: Bottom-Link Uni-Trak with gas-charged shock and 5-way adjustable preload
Brakes Front: Single 290 mm petal disc. Caliper: Single balanced actuation dual piston
Rear: Single 220 mm petal disc. Caliper: Dual piston
Front Tire 110/70R17 M/C 54H
Rear Tire 150/60R17 M/C 66H
Wheelbase 55.31 inches (1405 mm)
Length 78.31 inches (1989 mm)
Width 27.99 inches (711 mm)
Seat Height 30.91 inches (785 mm)
Weight 172.0 kg (wet)
Recommended Oil K-tech 10W-40
Manuals Service Manual


The Kawasaki NINJA 400 was a Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke Parallel Twin Naked motorcycle produced by Kawasaki in 2018. Max torque was 28.03 ft/lbs (38.0 Nm) @ 8000 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 45.06 HP (33.6 KW) @ 10000 RPM.

Engine[edit | edit source]

A 71.1mm bore x 71.1mm stroke result in a displacement of just 399.0 cubic centimeters.

Drive[edit | edit source]

The bike has a 6-Speed transmission. Power was moderated via the Wet multi-disc, manual.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 110/70R17 M/C 54H front tire and a 150/60R17 M/C 66H rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Single 290 mm petal disc. Caliper: Single balanced actuation dual piston in the front and a Single 220 mm petal disc. Caliper: Dual piston in the rear. The front suspension was a Telescopic fork while the rear was equipped with a Bottom-Link Uni-Trak with gas-charged shock and 5-way adjustable preload. The wheelbase was 55.31 inches (1405 mm) long.

2018 Kawasaki NINJA 400[edit | edit source]

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The new Ninja 400 continues a trend of beginner bikes growing larger and larger in recent years. Replacing the Kawasaki Ninja 300 in the lineup, the Kawasaki Ninja 400 is set to be Team Green’s new entry-level model, and help Kawasaki better compete against bigger bikes like the Yamaha YZF-R3 and KTM RC390.