For the 2020 model year, the Kawasaki Ninja 400 KRT SE motorcycle has a listed dry weight of 370.4 lb (168 kg).
Kawasaki Ninja 400 KRT SE weight overview
This is middleweight territory: substantial enough to feel planted, but still well short of heavyweight touring and large-cruiser mass. The comparison uses dry weight because a usable wet/running figure was not supplied, so the actual ready-to-ride motorcycle will be heavier.
Middleweight Motorcycle
How heavy is the Kawasaki Ninja 400 KRT SE?
dry weight
Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Kawasaki Ninja 400 KRT SE is lighter than about 52.4% of 21 Kawasaki sport bikes with compatible weight data.
Dry weight
Bike + rider total weight
These totals use the model’s representative dry weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.
Kawasaki Ninja 400 KRT SE weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Dry weight | 370.4 lb (168 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 399 cc |
| Torque | 28 lb-ft (38 Nm) |
| Fuel capacity | 3.7 US gal (14 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 23 lb (10.4 kg) |
Useful weight calculations
| Torque per 100 lb | 7.57 lb-ft / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Displacement per pound | 1.08 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 92.8 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 6.2% |
| Weight with full tank | 393.4 lb (178.4 kg) |
What the weight numbers tell you
Kawasaki Ninja 400 KRT SE weight FAQ
How much does the Kawasaki Ninja 400 KRT SE weigh?
The source data gives 370.4 lb (168 kg) as dry weight. A fueled, road-ready bike will weigh more than this figure.
How does the Kawasaki Ninja 400 KRT SE weight compare with similar Kawasakis?
It is not an extreme outlier for the category. The model ranks around the 48th percentile for weight among 21 compatible Kawasaki sport bikes.
What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Kawasaki Ninja 400 KRT SE?
A full tank works out to about 23 lb (10.4 kg) from the listed 3.7 US gal (14 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.
What does the Kawasaki Ninja 400 KRT SE weigh with a 180 lb rider?
The approximate combined total is 550.4 lb (249.6 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative dry weight used on this page.
How much heavier will the Kawasaki Ninja 400 KRT SE be than its dry weight?
Do not treat dry weight as curb weight. Adding the listed fuel capacity alone produces roughly 393.4 lb (178.4 kg); the true ready-to-ride figure can still differ because dry-weight definitions vary.
What is the estimated Kawasaki Ninja 400 KRT SE weight with a full tank of gas?
The page calculates about 393.4 lb (178.4 kg) with a full tank by adding the listed fuel mass to the dry figure. Treat this as a practical estimate, not an official Kawasaki curb-weight number.
What is the Kawasaki Ninja 400 KRT SE torque-to-weight ratio?
Available data gives 7.57 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 SE engine for its weight?
The model has about 1.08 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 SE 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.