Kawasaki Ninja 250 2016 vs Yamaha YZF R15 Comparison

Engine & Performance

Displacement	249 cc	155.1 cc
Maximum Power	31.5 hp	19.04 hp
Clutch Type	Slipper Clutch	Wet, Multi-Plate
Injection Type	Fuel Injection	--
Top Speed	169 kmph	131 kmph
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Maximum Torque	21 Nm	14.7 Nm
Engine Type	4-Stroke, Water Cooling, Two Parallel Cylinder	4-Stroke, SOHC
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Valve Configuration	DOHC	SOHC
Exhaust Pipes	Dual Exhaust	Single Exhaust
No. Of Cylinder	2	1
Compression Ratio	--	11.6:1
Bore X Stroke	--	58 mm x 58.7 mm
Lubrication System	--	Wet Sump
Fuel Tank Size	--	11.0 L
RPM at Maximum Torque	--	8500 rpm
RPM at Maximum Power	--	10000 rpm

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Dimension

Category	Sport	Sport
Kerb Weight	172 kg	137 kg
Seating Capacity	2 Seats	2 Seats
Oil Tank Capacity	17 L	1.05 L
Seat Height	785 mm	815 mm
Height	1110 mm	1135 mm
Width	715 mm	725 mm
Length	2010 mm	1990 mm
Wheel Base	1400 mm	1325 mm
Ground Clearance	--	155 mm

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Fuel & Ignition

Ignition System	Digital	TCI
Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Supply System	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Gear & Transmission

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

Wheels & Tyres

Tyre Type	Radial , Tubeless	Radial, Tubeless
Front Wheel Size	R17	R17
Rear Wheel Size	R17	R14
Front Tyre	110/70 R17	100/80 R17
Rear Tyre	140/70 R17	140/70 R14

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension	Telescopic Fork	Telescopic Fork
Rear Suspension	Uni Trak With Gas Charged	Mono Shock

Electrical

Power Pack	--	No
Pack Capacity	--	No
Pack Voltage	--	No
Motor Type	--	No
Charger Type	--	No
Input	--	No
Range City	--	No
Range Highway	--	No
Battery Charge Time	--	No
Pack Life	--	No

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Safety & Security

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

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Console

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

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Chassis & Suspension

Chrome Garnish	Yes	--
Side Wings	Yes	Yes
Body Frame Type	High Tensile  High Tensile	Delta Box Delta Box
Seat Type	Dual Steeped Dual Steeped	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Body Frame Material	Steel Steel	Steel Steel
Electronic Suspension Adjustment	--	No

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Electrical

Head Lamp	Halogen Halogen	LED LED
Accessory Outlet	No	No
Battery Voltage	12 V 12 V	12 V 12 V
Tail Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Indicator Light	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes

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Brake

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

Differentiating Features

Cruise Control	No	No
Height Adjustable Seats	No	No