Kawasaki Ninja 300 vs TVS Apache RR 310

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 1 Oct 2026.

Kawasaki Ninja 300
TVS Apache RR 310

Kawasaki

Ninja 300

From ₹3.34 Lakh

TVS Motor

Apache RR 310

From ₹2.66 Lakh

Kawasaki Ninja 300Ninja 300 · ₹3.34 Lakh
TVS Apache RR 310Racing Red (without Quickshifter) · ₹2.66 Lakh

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price Ninja 300: ₹3.34 Lakh Apache RR 310: ₹2.66 Lakh (ahead) Apache RR 310 ₹67,810 cheaper
Braking Ninja 300: Dual-channel ABS Apache RR 310: Dual-channel ABS
Mileage Ninja 300: Not published Apache RR 310: 34–34.7 kmpl Claimed
Power Ninja 300: 39 PS (ahead) Apache RR 310: 38 PS Torque 26.1 vs 29 Nm
Weight Ninja 300: 179 kg Apache RR 310: 174 kg Seat height 785 vs 810 mm
Versions Ninja 300: 1 Apache RR 310: 4 (ahead)

Pick the Ninja 300 for more power.

Pick the Apache RR 310 for the lower price and more versions.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹3.34 Lakh
₹2.66 Lakh
On-road in
₹3.74 Lakh
₹2.99 Lakh
EMI, 5 years, 20% down
₹6,280 a month
₹5,030 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
Petrol, manual
Petrol, manual
Power
39 PS
38 PS
Torque
26.1 Nm
29 Nm
Gearbox
Manual
Manual
Mileage
Not published
34–34.7 kmpl

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type
Parallel-twin, liquid-cooled, DOHC, 8-valve
Single cylinder, liquid-cooled, DOHC, 4-valve, reverse-inclined
Displacement (cc)
296 cc
312.2 cc
Bore x Stroke
62.0 mm x 49.0 mm
80 mm x 62.1 mm
Compression Ratio
10.6:1
12.17:1
Cooling
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Gearbox
6-speed manual
6-speed manual
Clutch
Assist and slipper clutch
Wet multiplate, assist and slipper
Drive Type
Chain drive
Chain drive

Brakes & Wheels

Front Brake Type & Diameter
Disc, 290 mm
Petal disc, 300 mm, 4-piston caliper
Rear Brake Type & Diameter
Disc, 220 mm
Petal disc, 240 mm
ABS/CBS Type
Dual Channel ABS
Switchable dual-channel ABS
Wheel Type
Alloy, 17-inch front & rear
Alloy, 17-inch front & rear
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Front Tyre Size
Not listed
110/70-17, radial
Rear Tyre Size
Not listed
150/60-17, radial

Suspension & Chassis

Front Suspension
37mm telescopic fork, 120mm travel
Inverted cartridge telescopic fork (USD)
Rear Suspension
Bottom-link Uni-Trak, gas-charged shock, preload adjustable
Monoshock on two-arm aluminium die-cast swingarm
Frame Type
Tubular diamond
Trellis frame, split chassis
Wheelbase (mm)
1,405 mm
1,365 mm
Ground Clearance (mm)
140 mm
180 mm

Dimensions

Seat Height (mm)
785 mm
810 mm
Kerb Weight (kg)
179 kg
174 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity (L)
17 litres
11 litres
Length (mm)
Not listed
2,001 mm
Width (mm)
Not listed
786 mm
Height (mm)
Not listed
1,135 mm

Instrument Cluster

Display Type
Semi-digital: digital speedo/odo/fuel gauge, analogue tachometer
Digital TFT
Bluetooth/Navigation
Not listed
Yes, turn-by-turn navigation, voice assist

Safety & Convenience

Windscreen
Fixed
Not listed
Kill Switch
Yes
Not listed
Riding Modes
Not listed
Track, Urban, Rain and Sport
Traction Control
Not listed
Yes
Cruise Control
Not listed
Available
Additional Electronic Aids
Not listed
Cornering ABS, wheelie control, slope-dependent control, rear lift-off control
Tyre Pressure Monitoring
Not listed
Yes

Lights

Headlight
Halogen bulb
LED with DRL
Taillight
LED
LED
Turn Indicators
Halogen bulb
LED

Seat & Storage

Seat Type
Stepped pillion seat
Stepped pillion seat

Choice

Versions
1 version
4 versions
Price range
₹3.34 Lakh
₹2.66 Lakh – ₹2.88 Lakh
Colours
1 colour
3 colours

Features are what each maker lists for its top versions. "Not listed" means the maker's sheet does not mention it, not that the vehicle lacks it.

Same engine and gearbox, closest price

Pick a pair to compare those two versions

Petrol, manual

Ninja 300₹3.34 Lakh Black Diamond Edition₹2.88 Lakh Apache RR 310 ₹46,210 less

On-road price in six cities

Ninja 300 Ninja 300 against Apache RR 310 Racing Red (without Quickshifter)

CityNinja 300Apache RR 310Gap
Mumbai₹3.84 Lakh₹3.1 LakhApache RR 310 ₹73,760 less
Pune₹3.84 Lakh₹3.1 LakhApache RR 310 ₹73,760 less
New Delhi₹3.74 Lakh₹2.99 LakhApache RR 310 ₹74,388 less
Bengaluru₹4.07 Lakh₹3.26 LakhApache RR 310 ₹81,169 less
Chennai₹3.87 Lakh₹3.1 LakhApache RR 310 ₹77,100 less
Hyderabad₹4.07 Lakh₹3.26 LakhApache RR 310 ₹81,169 less

Ex-showroom price plus road tax, registration and insurance, by each state's rules. Dealers may add handling charges and accessories.

Common questions

Which is cheaper, the Ninja 300 or the Apache RR 310?

The Apache RR 310, by ₹67,810 on the versions compared here: Ninja 300 Ninja 300 at ₹3.34 Lakh against Apache RR 310 Racing Red (without Quickshifter) at ₹2.66 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹3.74 Lakh against ₹2.99 Lakh.

Which is more powerful?

The Ninja 300 Ninja 300 makes 39 PS and 26.1 Nm and the Apache RR 310 Racing Red (without Quickshifter) makes 38 PS and 29 Nm.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹6,280 a month for the Ninja 300 and ₹5,030 for the Apache RR 310, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over five years at 9.5%.

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