| General |
| Comments | ABS brakes adds 2 kg. | - |
| Year | 2017 - 18 | 2024 |
| Colours | Candy Flat Blazed Green/Metallic Spark Black, Metallic Spa Grey | - |
| Make Model | Kawasaki Z 300 | Yamaha MT-09 SP |
| Dimensions |
| Ground Clearance (in.) | 5.7 inches | - |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 145 mm | - |
| Height (in.) | 40.4 inches | - |
| Height (mm) | 1,025 mm | - |
| Length (in.) | 79.3 inches | - |
| Length (mm) | 2,015 mm | - |
| Seat Height (mm) | 785 mm | - |
| Wheelbase (in.) | 55.3 inches | - |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,405 mm | - |
| Width (in.) | 29.5 inches | - |
| Width (mm) | 750 mm | - |
| Seat Height (in.) | 30.9 inches | - |
| Seat Height | 780 mm / 30.5 in | 825.5 mm / 32.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 1,405 mm / 55.3 in. | 1430 mm / 56.3 in |
| Ground Clearance | - | 140 mm / 5.5 in |
| Height | 1025 mm / 41.3 in | 1145 mm / 45.1 in |
| Length | 2010 mm / 79.1 in | 1145 mm / 45.1 in |
| Width | 750 mm / 29.5 in | 820 mm / 32.3 in |
| Weights & Capacities |
| Wet Weight (lbs.) | 370.4 pounds | - |
| Wet Weight (kg) | 168.0 kg | 194 |
| Fuel Capacity (l) | 17.00 litres | - |
| Fuel Capacity (gal.) | 4.49 gallons | - |
| Fuel Capacity | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal | 14 Litres / 3.7 US gal |
| Wet Weight | 168 kg / 370 lbs | 194 kg / 427.7 lbs |
| Performance |
| Maximum RPM | 12500 | - |
| Max Power | 38 hp / 28.3 kW @ 11,000rpm | 117.4 hp / 119PS / 87.5 kW @ 10000 rpm |
| Max Torque | 19.9 lb-ft / 26.9 Nm @ 10,000rpm | 93 Nm / 68.6lb-ft @ 7000 rpm |
| Engine |
| Bore x Stroke (in,) | 2.4 x 1.9 inches | - |
| Bore x Stroke (mm) | 62.0 x 49.0 mm | - |
| Fuel Control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | - |
| Engine Type | Twin, four-stroke | - |
| Displacement (ci) | 18.06 cubic inches | - |
| Displacement (cc) | 296.00 cc | - |
| Displacement | 296 cc / 18.0 cu-in | 889 cc / 54.2 cu-in |
| Engine Detail | Four stroke . parallel twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, transverse triple cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Fuel System | Injection. 32 mm x 2, with dual throttle valves | - |
| Bore x Stroke | 62 x 49 mm | 78 x 62.1 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 11.5:1 |
| 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 | Fuel injection with YCC-T |
| 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 | Multiplate assist and slipper clutch |
| Final Drive | Chain | O-ring 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 | 6 Speed |
| Chassis |
| Wheel Travel - Rear (in.) | 5.2 inches | - |
| Wheel Travel - Rear (mm) | 132 mm | - |
| Wheel Travel - Front (mm) | 119 mm | - |
| Trail (mm) | 82 mm | - |
| Trail (in.) | 3.2 inches | - |
| Wheel Travel - Front (in.) | 4.7 inches | - |
| Frame Type | Semi-double cradle, high-tensile steel, | Controlled-fill die-cast aluminum with subframe |
| Suspension - Front | 37mm hydraulic telescopic fork | 41mm KYB inverted fork, adjustable preload, compression and rebound |
| Suspension - Rear | Bottom-Link Uni-Trak with gas-charged shock and 5-way adjustable preload | Linkage-free, fully adjustable horizontal Öhlins shock |
| Rake | 26° | 24.4° |
| Trail | 82 mm / 3.6 in | 108 mm / 4.3 in |
| Wheel Travel - Front | 119 mm / 4.7 in. | 130 mm / 5.1 in |
| Wheel Travel - Rear | 132 mm / 5.2 in. | 122 mm / 4.8 in |
| Wheels & Brakes |
| Brakes - Front Diameter (in.) | 11.4 inches | - |
| Brakes - Rear Diameter (mm) | 220 mm | - |
| Brakes - Rear Diameter (in.) | 8.7 inches | - |
| Brakes - Front Diameter (mm) | 290 mm | - |
| Brakes - Front | Single 290 mm petal disc 2 piston caliper | 2x 298mm hydraulic discs, 4-piston calipers |
| Brakes - Rear | Single 220 mm petal disc 2 piston caliper | Single 245mm hydraulic disc, single piston caliper |
| ABS | - | Standard |
| Tyres - Front | 110/70-17 | 120/70 ZR17 M/C |
| Tyres - Rear | 130/70-17 | 180/55 ZR17 M/C |