Across the 2018, 2020 and 2022 model years, the Kawasaki Ninja 400 KRT Edition motorcycle has supplied wet/running weights ranging from 366 lb (166 kg) and dry weights ranging from 366 lb (166 kg), depending on model year.
Kawasaki Ninja 400 KRT Edition weight overview
This is middleweight territory: substantial enough to feel planted, but still well short of heavyweight touring and large-cruiser mass.
Middleweight Motorcycle
How heavy is the Kawasaki Ninja 400 KRT Edition?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Kawasaki Ninja 400 KRT Edition is lighter than about 93.6% of 86 Kawasaki sport bikes with compatible weight data.
Dry vs ready-to-ride weight
Bike + rider total weight
These totals use the model’s representative wet weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.
Kawasaki Ninja 400 KRT Edition weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2018, 2020, 2022 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 366 lb (166 kg) |
| Dry weight | 366 lb (166 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 399 cc |
| Torque | 27.3 lb-ft (37 Nm) |
| Fuel capacity | 0.98 US gal (3.7 L) to 3.96 US gal (15 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 6.1 lb (2.8 kg) to 24.6 lb (11.2 kg) |
Weight changes by model year
The 2018 model is used as the baseline where data is available. Only later supplied values that differ are shown below. A year pill does not mean every individual weight field was supplied for that year.
Useful weight calculations
| Torque per 100 lb | 7.46 lb-ft / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Displacement per pound | 1.09 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 91.7 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 1.7% to 6.7% |
| Weight with full tank | 372 lb (168.8 kg) |
What the weight numbers tell you
Kawasaki Ninja 400 KRT Edition weight FAQ
How much does the Kawasaki Ninja 400 KRT Edition weigh?
For the model years covered here, wet/running weight is 366 lb (166 kg), while dry weight is 366 lb (166 kg). Do not treat dry and wet figures as interchangeable.
How does the Kawasaki Ninja 400 KRT Edition weight compare with similar Kawasakis?
Relatively light. On a model-level comparison, it is lighter than about 93.6% of 86 Kawasaki sport bikes with the same weight basis.
Are all Kawasaki Ninja 400 KRT Edition model years the same weight?
The supplied comparable weight values do not show a meaningful change across the 2018, 2020, 2022 years covered here.
What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Kawasaki Ninja 400 KRT Edition?
A full tank works out to about 6.1 lb (2.8 kg) to 24.6 lb (11.2 kg) from the listed 0.98 US gal (3.7 L) to 3.96 US gal (15 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.
What does the Kawasaki Ninja 400 KRT Edition weigh with a 180 lb rider?
The approximate combined total is 546 lb (247.6 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative wet/running weight used on this page.
What is the Kawasaki Ninja 400 KRT Edition torque-to-weight ratio?
Available data gives 7.46 lb-ft per 100 lb. That ratio helps explain how strong the engine is relative to the bike’s mass, especially at lower speeds.
How large is the Kawasaki Ninja 400 KRT Edition engine for its weight?
The model has about 1.09 cc per lb in the available data. This simply shows how much engine displacement there is for each pound of motorcycle weight.
Is the Kawasaki Ninja 400 KRT Edition above or below the typical Kawasaki sport bike weight?
The representative wet weight is about 89.8 lb (40.8 kg) lighter than the median Kawasaki sport bike weight of 455.8 lb (206.8 kg) in this dataset.
Is the Kawasaki Ninja 400 KRT Edition easy to move around by hand?
The number is manageable for a road bike, but you still notice it when parking, making tight low-speed turns or catching a lean. On the move, chassis balance can make it feel lighter than the scale suggests.
Motorcycle specifications can vary by model year, market, equipment and the exact dry/curb-weight definition. Calculated fuel-weight and ratio figures on this page are estimates derived from the supplied specifications. Confirm critical figures in the owner’s manual or on the official Kawasaki website.