Kawasaki Ninja 250 2018 vs Kawasaki Ninja 250SL Comparison

Engine & Performance

Displacement	249 cc	249 cc
Maximum Power	38.21 hp	27.6 hp
Maximum Torque	23.5 Nm	22.6 Nm
Exhaust Pipes	2 in 1 Exhaust	Single Exhaust
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Engine Type	2 Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 4-Valve, Liquid-Cooled, DOHC	Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 4-Valve, Liquid Cooled Engine
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Compression Ratio	11.6:1	11.3:1
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Valve Configuration	DOHC	DOHC
No. Of Cylinder	2	1
Bore X Stroke	62.0 mm x 41.2 mm	72 mm x 61.2 mm
Fuel Tank Size	14 L	11.0 L
RPM at Maximum Torque	10000 rpm	8200 rpm
RPM at Maximum Power	12500 rpm	9700 rpm
Injection Type	--	Fuel Injection
Clutch Type	--	Wet, Multi-Plate
Lubrication System	--	Wet Sump

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Dimension

Category	Sport	Sport
Kerb Weight	164 kg	151 kg
Seating Capacity	2 Seats	2 Seats
Length	1990 mm	1935 mm
Ground Clearance	145 mm	165 mm
Height	1125 mm	1075 mm
Wheel Base	1370 mm	1330 mm
Width	710 mm	685 mm
Seat Height	--	780 mm

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Fuel & Ignition

Ignition System	Digital	Digital
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

Front Tyre	110/70 R17	100/80 R17
Rear Tyre	140/70 R17	130/70 R17
Tyre Type	Radial, Tubeless	Radial, Tubeless
Front Wheel Size	R17	R17
Rear Wheel Size	R17	R17

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension	Telescopic Fork	Telescopic Fork
Rear Suspension	Uni-Trak	Swing Arm

Safety & Security

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

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Console

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

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Electrical

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

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Chassis & Suspension

Side Wings	Yes	Yes
Electronic Suspension Adjustment	No	--
Seat Type	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped	Dual Steeped Dual Steeped
Body Frame Material	--	Steel Steel

Brake

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

Differentiating Features

Cruise Control	No	No
Height Adjustable Seats	No	No