| General |
| Comments | ABS brakes adds 2 kg. | - |
| Year | 2017 - 18 | 2020 |
| Colours | Candy Flat Blazed Green/Metallic Spark Black, Metallic Spa Grey | - |
| Make Model | Kawasaki Z 300 | Yamaha MT-03 |
| Dimensions |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 145 mm | - |
| Ground Clearance (in.) | 5.7 inches | - |
| Seat Height | 780 mm / 30.5 in | 779.7 mm / 30.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 1,405 mm / 55.3 in. | 1379.2 mm / 54.3 in |
| Ground Clearance | - | 160 mm / 6.2 in |
| Height | 1025 mm / 41.3 in | 1133 mm / 40.7 in |
| Length | 2010 mm / 79.1 in | 2090 mm / 82.3 in |
| Width | 750 mm / 29.5 in | 718.8 mm / 28.3 in |
| Weights & Capacities |
| Fuel Capacity | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal | 14 Litres / 3.7 gal |
| Wet Weight | 168 kg / 370 lbs | 167 kg / 370 lbs |
| Performance |
| Maximum RPM | 12500 | - |
| Max Power | 38 hp / 28.3 kW @ 11,000rpm | 30.9 kW 41.4 hp @ 10750 rpm |
| Max Torque | 19.9 lb-ft / 26.9 Nm @ 10,000rpm | 29.6 Nm / 22 lb-ft @ 9000 rpm |
| Engine |
| Fuel Control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | - |
| Engine Type | Twin, four-stroke | - |
| Displacement | 296 cc / 18.0 cu-in | 321 cc / 19.5 cu-in |
| Engine Detail | Four stroke . parallel twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, 4 valve per cylinder |
| Fuel System | Injection. 32 mm x 2, with dual throttle valves | - |
| Bore x Stroke | 62 x 49 mm | 68.0 x 44.1mm |
| Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 11.2:1 |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled, | Liquid cooled |
| Engine Lubrication | Forced lubrication, wet sump | - |
| Fuel Induction | Fuel injection: Ø32 mm x 2 (Keihin), with dual throttle valves | Electronic Fuel Injection |
| Ignition | TCBI with Digital Advance | TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition |
| Lubrication | Forced lubrication, wet sump | Wet sump |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Valve System | 4 | - |
| Drivetrain |
| Clutch | Wet multi-disc, manual | Wet, multiple-disc coil spring |
| Final Drive | Chain | Chain |
| Gear Ratios | 1st 2.600 (39/15) 2nd 1.789 (34/19) 3rd 1.409 (31/22) 4th 1.160 (29/25) 5th 1.000 (27/27) 6th 0.893 (25/28) | - |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | - |
| Primary Drive | Sealed chain | - |
| Primary Drive Ratios | 3,087 (71/23) | - |
| Transmission / Drive | 6 Speed | Constant Mesh, 6-speed |
| Chassis |
| Frame Type | Semi-double cradle, high-tensile steel, | Delta box |
| Suspension - Front | 37mm hydraulic telescopic fork | 37mm Non-adjustable KYB inverted forks. |
| Suspension - Rear | Bottom-Link Uni-Trak with gas-charged shock and 5-way adjustable preload | Linkage-assisted spring-preload adjustable KYB shock |
| Rake | 26° | 25° |
| Trail | 82 mm / 3.6 in | 93.9 mm / 3.7 in |
| Wheel Travel - Front | 119 mm / 4.7 in. | 130 mm / 5.1 in |
| Wheel Travel - Rear | 132 mm / 5.2 in. | 124.4 mm / 4.9 in |
| Wheels & Brakes |
| Brakes - Front Diameter (in.) | 11.4 inches | - |
| Brakes - Front Diameter (mm) | 290 mm | - |
| Brakes - Rear Diameter (in.) | 8.7 inches | - |
| Brakes - Rear Diameter (mm) | 220 mm | - |
| Brakes - Front | Single 290 mm petal disc 2 piston caliper | Single 298mm disc, ABS |
| Brakes - Rear | Single 220 mm petal disc 2 piston caliper | Single 220mm disc. ABS |
| Tyres - Front | 110/70-17 | 110/70-17 |
| Tyres - Rear | 130/70-17 | 140/70-17 |