Kawasaki Ninja 500
Kawasaki Ninja 500
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₱353,800
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Kawasaki Ninja ZX-25R
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-25R
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₱406,000
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Kawasaki Ninja 500 vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-25R Comparison

Find below the detailed Motorcycles comparison of Kawasaki Ninja 500 and Kawasaki Ninja ZX-25R, based on price, specifications, & other features. We have the Kawasaki Ninja 500 priced at ₱353,800, while Kawasaki Ninja ZX-25R is priced at ₱406,000 . If we compare the technical specifications, Kawasaki Ninja 500 houses 451 engine whereas Kawasaki Ninja ZX-25R engine displacement stands at 250.

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Overview: Ninja 500 vs Ninja ZX-25R

Key Features

Front Brake Disc Disc
Start Option Electric Electric
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Ground Clearance 145 mm 125 mm
Maximum Power 51 hp 43.5 hp
Displacement 451 cc 250 cc
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User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.4/5
5 reviews
4.73/5
26 reviews
User Review Comparison
  • Easy to maneuver in all situations

    As a shorter-than-average rider, I have found the Kawasaki Ninja 500 to be very accommodating. It is easy to maneuver at slow speeds or stops. Being...

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    Japheth Oct 07, 2025 for Kawasaki Ninja 500
  • The only inline four model in its segment

    The Kawasaki Ninja ZX-25R has reminded me of the high-revving Japanese pocket rockets' golden age. Unlike most modern 250 bikes that still stick to...

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    Aren Oct 03, 2025 for Kawasaki Ninja ZX-25R

From The Experts

Things we like
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Fuel injection is good

Impressive looks

Advanced technology

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Things we don't like
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Not a high-powered engine

Lacks some modern features

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Engine & Performance

Displacement 451 cc 250 cc
Maximum Power 51 hp 43.5 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity 14 L 15 L
Bore X Stroke 70.0 mm x 56.6 mm 50 mm x 31.8 mm
Engine Type Parallel Twin,4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled, Engine Inline 4 Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 16 Valves, DOHC Liquid Cooled Engine
Maximum Torque 42.6 Nm 21.2 Nm
Exhaust Pipes 2 Into 1 Exhaust 4 Into 1 Exhaust
Clutch Type Wet, Multi-Plate Wet, Multi-Plate, Manual
Cooling System Liquid Cooled Liquid Cooled
Injection Type Fuel Injection Fuel Injection
Compression Ratio 11.3:1 11.5:1
Valve Configuration DOHC DOHC
No. Of Cylinder 2 4
Valves Per Cylinder 4 4
No. Of Strokes 4-Stroke 4-Stroke
Drive Type Chain Drive Chain Drive
RPM at Maximum Torque 7500 rpm 13000 rpm
RPM at Maximum Power 10000 rpm 15500 rpm
Lubrication System -- Forced Lubrication, Wet Sump
Fuel Consumption -- 25 kmpl
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Dimension

Category Sport Sport
Length 1995 mm 1980 mm
Seating Capacity 2 2
Wheel Base 1375 mm 1380 mm
Seat Height 785 mm 785 mm
Height 1120 mm 1110 mm
Ground Clearance 145 mm 125 mm
Kerb Weight 170 kg 182 kg
Width 730 mm 750 mm
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Fuel & Ignition

Ignition System Digital B&C (TCBI EL. ADV. D.)
Start Option Electric Electric
Fuel Supply System Fuel Injection --
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline

Wheels & Tyres

Front Tyre 110/70 R17 110/70 R17
Rear Tyre 150/60 R17 150/60 R17
Front Wheel Size R17 R17
Tyre Type Radial, Tubeless Radial, Tubeless
Rear Wheel Size R17 R17

Electrical

Battery Voltage 12 V 12 V

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension Telescopic Fork Showa SFF-BP
Rear Suspension Bottom-link Horizontal Back-Link
Suspension Travel(Front) -- 120 mm
Suspension Travel(Rear) -- 116 mm

Gear & Transmission

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

Safety & Security

ABS Yes Yes
Pass Switch Yes Yes
Back Rest No No
Launch Control No No
Side Reflectors Yes --
Leg Guards No No
Riding Modes Street, Road Street, Road Sport, Road, Race Sport, Road, Race
Engine Check Warning Yes Yes
Shutter Lock -- No
Stability Control -- Yes
Traction Control -- Yes
Wheel Lock Front/back -- No
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Console

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

Indicator Light Yes Yes
Head Lamp Halogen Halogen LED LED
Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Tail Lamp LED LED LED LED

Brake

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

Chassis & Suspension

Seat Type Dual-Stepped Dual-Stepped Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Body Frame Material Steel Steel Steel Steel
Body Frame Type Trellis Trellis Trellis Trellis
Chrome Garnish -- Yes
Side Wings -- Yes

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats -- No
Cruise Control -- No

Kawasaki Ninja 500 vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-25R FAQs

Which Motorcycle is cheaper between Kawasaki Ninja 500 vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-25R?

Ninja 500 is priced at ₱353,800 and Ninja ZX-25R is priced at ₱406,000. Hence Ninja 500 is the cheapest amongst these Motorcycle.

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Which Motorcycle has more power between Kawasaki Ninja 500 vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-25R?

The Kawasaki Ninja 500 has power of 51 hp with 42.6 Nm torque and Kawasaki Ninja ZX-25R has power of 43.5 hp with 21.2 Nm torque. Thus making Ninja 500 the more powerful as compared to Ninja ZX-25R.

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Which Motorcycle has Higher ground clearance between Ninja 500 vs Ninja ZX-25R?

The Ninja 500 comes with a ground clearance of 145 mm , on the other hand the Ninja ZX-25R comes with a ground clearance of 125 mm , hence the Kawasaki Ninja 500 has better ground clearence and off roading capabilities..

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Which Motorcycle has more safety features between Kawasaki Ninja 500 vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-25R?

Ninja 500 safety features: ABS, Pass Switch, Engine Check Warning and Side Reflectors

Ninja ZX-25R safety features: ABS, Pass Switch, Engine Check Warning, Traction Control and Stability Control

The Kawasaki Ninja ZX-25R has higher number of sefety features than Ninja 500, hence Kawasaki Ninja ZX-25R is more safer than Kawasaki Ninja 500.

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