Kawasaki Ninja 400 vs Yamaha YZF-R15 2018 Comparison

Engine & Performance

Clutch Type	Wet, Multi-Plate, Manual	Wet, Multi-Plate
Exhuast Pipes	Single Exhaust	Single Exhaust
Lubrication System	Forced Lubrication, Wet Sump	Wet Sump
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Bore X Stroke	70 mm x 51.8 mm	58.0 mm x 58.7 mm
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Engine Type	Parallel Twin Cylinder, 8 Valves, 4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC Engine	Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 4-Valve, Liquid Cooled, SOHC VVA
Compression Ratio	11.5:1	11.6:1
No. Of Cylinder	2	1
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Valve Configuration	DOHC	SOHC
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Displacement	399 cc	155 cc
Maximum Power	44.4 bhp	--
Maximum Torque	38 Nm	--
Injection Type	--	Fuel Injection

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Electrical

Tail Lamp	LED	LED
Battery Voltage	12 V	12 V, 3 Ah
Indicator Light	Yes	Yes
Accessory Outlet	No	--
Head Lamp	LED	LED
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes

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Fuel & Ignition

Fuel Type	Gasoline	Gasoline
Ignition Type	Digital	TCI
Fuel Supply System	Fuel Injection	--
Start Option	Electric	Electric

Wheels & Tyres

Rear Wheel Size	R17	R17
Front Wheel Size	R17	R17
Front Tyre	100/70 R17	100/80 R17
Rear Tyre	150/60 R17	140/70 R17
Tyre Type	Radial, Tubeless	Radial

Dimension

Wheelbase	1370 mm	1325 mm
Width	710 mm	725 mm
Height	1150 mm	1135 mm
Curb Weight	169 kg	137 kg
Length	1990 mm	1990 mm
Seating Capacity	2	2
Category	Sport	Sport
Ground Clearance	140 mm	170 mm
Seat Height	785 mm	815 mm
Oil Tank Capacity	--	0.85 L

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Chassis & Suspension

Rear Suspension	Uni Trak	Swing Arm
Body Frame Type	Trellis Frame	Delta Box
Chrome Garnish	No	--
Seat Type	Dual Stepped	Dual Stepped
Body Frame Material	Steel	Alloy
Side Wings	Yes	Yes
Front Suspension	Telescopic Fork	Telescopic Fork

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Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Gear Box	6-Speed	6-Speed

Safety & Security

Engine Check Warning	Yes	--
Shutter Lock	No	No
Back Rest	No	No
Riding Modes	Sport, Road Sport, Road	Street, Road Street, Road
Leg Guards	No	No
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Side Reflectors	Yes	No
Central Locking	No	No
Launch Control	No	No
Wheel Lock Front/back	No	No
Anti-Theft Alarm	No	--
Stability Control	--	No
ABS	--	No
Engine Immobilizer	--	No
Traction Control	--	No

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Console

Navigator	No	No
Side Stand Indicator	Yes	No
Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Oil Change Indicator	Yes	--
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Speedometer	Digital Digital	Analog Analog
Fuel Gauge	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Tripmeter	Yes	Yes

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Differentiating Features

Cruise Control	No	No
Height Adjustable Seats	No	No

Brake

Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc
Front Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc