2025 Kawasaki Ninja 300 launched at Rs 3.43 lakh: What's new

Kawasaki has launched 2025 initiation of its popular entry-level sportbike, the Ninja 300, priced at Rs 3.43 lakh, ex-showroom. Notably, the pricing remains unchanged but the model now comes equipped with a few styling as well as feature upgrades. Mechanicals, however, remain the same as before. Here, let’s take a quick look at what this updated Japanese machine has to offer.As part of this upgrade, the motorcycle now gets new projector headlights. This illumination unit is inspired by its bigger sibling, the ZX-6R. Besides that, it now also sports a larger windscreen for better wind protection. Another major highlight of the 2025 iteration is that it is available with three new colour options: a 2025 KRT-inspired Lime Green, a Candy Lime Green option with yellowish-green highlights and the Metallic Moondust Grey option with black and yellow accents.While these visual tweaks freshen things up, the motorcycle remains mechanically the same. It continues to be powered by the familiar 296cc, liquid-cooled, parallel-twin motor producing 38.8 bhp and 26.1 Nm. This powerplant comes paired to a 6-speed gearbox with a slipper clutch. Deliveries for the updated Ninja 300 are set to begin in early June. In the current market, it takes on rivals like the Yamaha R3 and KTM RC 390. Stay tuned to TOI Auto for latest updates on the automotive sector and do follow us on our social media handles on Facebook, Instagram and X.