Kawasaki Ninja 400 KRT Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Kawasaki Ninja 400 KRT motorcycle specifications include a 399 cc (24.35 cu in) engine, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 165 kg (363.8 lb).

Key specifications

2021, 2023Model years
399 ccDisplacement
165 kgDry weight
785 mmSeat height
3.7 LFuel tank
1,370 mmWheelbase
140 mmGround clearance
Model years covered
20212023
Year-specific specification changes

The 2021 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.

Dry weight
2023166 kg (366 lb)
Front brakes
2023Single disc. Single petal-type disc with 2-piston calipers. ABS.
Fuel system
2023Injection. DFI® with dual 32mm throttle bodies
Rear brakes
2023Single disc. Single petal-type disc with single-piston caliper. ABS.
Wheelbase
20231,369 mm (53.9 inches)
Overall length
20231,989 mm (78.3 inches)
Overall width
2023711 mm (28.0 inches)

How the Kawasaki Ninja 400 KRT compares

This compares the motorcycle with all Kawasaki models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Kawasaki database average.

Displacement399 cc
Low 84 ccAverage 687 ccHigh 1,700 cc

About 42% lower than the Kawasaki database average. Around the 32nd percentile across Kawasaki models.

Seat height785 mm
Low 680 mmAverage 801 mmHigh 955 mm

Very close to the Kawasaki database average. Around the 35th percentile across Kawasaki models.

Fuel capacity3.7 L
Low 3.8 LAverage 15.3 LHigh 24 L

About 76% smaller than the Kawasaki database average. Around the 1st percentile across Kawasaki models.

This model Kawasaki database average

Kawasaki database percentile rankings

Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Kawasaki specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.

Displacement32nd

399 cc — larger displacement than about 32% of Kawasaki models.

Seat height35th

785 mm — taller than about 35% of Kawasaki models.

Fuel capacity1st

3.7 L — larger than about 1% of Kawasaki fuel tanks in this database.

Dimensions compared with Kawasaki average

Each measurement is compared with the average value across Kawasaki models where that dimension is available.

Overall length1,990 mm
This bike

1,990

Kawasaki avg

2,122

6% below average.

Overall width710 mm
This bike

710

Kawasaki avg

833

15% below average.

Overall height1,120 mm
This bike

1,120

Kawasaki avg

1,175

5% below average.

Wheelbase1,370 mm
This bike

1,370

Kawasaki avg

1,441

5% below average.

Seat height785 mm
This bike

785

Kawasaki avg

801

Close to average.

Ground clearance140 mm
This bike

140

Kawasaki avg

187

25% below average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

Twin, four-stroke • 399 cc • Liquid cooled
Chassis snapshot

Wheelbase 1,370 mmSeat 785 mmClearance 140 mm
6-speed • Chain (final drive) • 110/70-17 front / 150/70-17 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 110/70-17
Rear tire size 150/70-17
Front tire width 110 mm
Front tire aspect ratio 70%
Front rim diameter 17 in
Rear tire width 150 mm
Rear tire aspect ratio 70%
Rear rim diameter 17 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.35:1 (Oversquare)

Engine specifications

Engine type Twin, four-stroke
Displacement 399 cc (24.35 cu in)
Bore × stroke 70.0 x 51.8 mm (2.8 x 2.0 inches)
Compression ratio 11.5:1
Cooling system Liquid
Fuel system Injection. 32 mm x 2
Fuel control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Ignition TCBI w/digital advance
Starter Electric
Lubrication Forced lubrication, wet sump

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 6-speed
Final drive Chain (final drive)
Clutch Assist and Slipper Clutch

Chassis and suspension

Frame Trellis, high-tensile steel
Front suspension 41mm hydraulic telescopic fork
Rear suspension Horizontal back-link with adjustable spring preload
Front wheel travel 119 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear wheel travel 130 mm (5.1 inches)
Rake 24.7°
Trail 91 mm (3.6 inches)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Single disc. Petal-type disc with 2-piston calipers. Optional ABS.
Rear brakes Single disc. Petal-type disc with single-piston caliper. Optional ABS.
Front tire 110/70-17
Rear tire 150/70-17

Dimensions and weight

Dry weight 165 kg (363.8 lb)
Seat height 785 mm (30.9 inches)
Overall length 1,990 mm (78.3 inches)
Overall width 710 mm (28.0 inches)
Overall height 1,120 mm (44.1 inches)
Wheelbase 1,370 mm (53.9 inches)
Ground clearance 140 mm (5.5 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 3.70 L (0.98 US gal)

Other specifications

Color options Lime Green/Ebony/Pearl Blizzard White
Factory warranty 12 Month Limited Warranty
Price as new US$ 6599. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Comments Special Kawasaki Racing Team (KRT) edition. Small windscreen. Economical Riding Indicator.

Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from Kawasaki models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official Kawasaki information before relying on them. Visit the official Kawasaki website.