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Kawasaki Z300 vs Zontes GK350

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 29 Oct 2026.

Kawasaki Z300
Zontes GK350

Kawasaki

Z300

From ₹3.24 Lakh

Full Z300 page Change

Zontes

GK350

From ₹3.22 Lakh

Full GK350 page Change
Kawasaki Z300Z300 · ₹3.24 Lakh
Zontes GK350Standard · ₹3.22 Lakh

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price Z300: ₹3.24 Lakh GK350: ₹3.22 Lakh (ahead) GK350 ₹2,000 cheaper
Braking Z300: Dual-channel ABS GK350: Dual-channel ABS
Mileage Z300: Not published GK350: 31.25 kmpl Claimed
Power Z300: 40 PS (ahead) GK350: 38.52 PS Torque 26.3 vs 32.8 Nm
Weight Z300: 175 kg GK350: 188 kg Seat height 785 vs 795 mm

Pick the Z300 for more power.

Pick the GK350 for the lower price.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹3.24 Lakh
₹3.22 Lakh
On-road in
₹3.63 Lakh
₹3.61 Lakh
EMI, 3 years, 20% down
₹9,640 a month
₹9,582 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
Petrol, manual
Petrol, manual
Power
40 PS
38.52 PS
Torque
26.3 Nm
32.8 Nm
Gearbox
Manual
6-Speed Manual
Mileage
Not published
31.25 kmpl

Vehicle Details

Body Type
Naked street motorcycle
Not listed
Platform
Shares its tubular diamond frame and 296cc engine with the Kawasaki Ninja 300
Not listed

Engine & Transmission

Engine
Parallel-twin, liquid-cooled, DOHC, 8-valve
Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 4-Valve, DOHC, Liquid-Cooled, High-Compression FI
Displacement
296 cc
348 cc
Bore x Stroke
62.0 mm x 49.0 mm
84.5 mm x 62.0 mm
Compression Ratio
10.6:1
12.3:1
Fuel System
Fuel injection, dual 32 mm throttle bodies
Not listed
Cooling
Liquid cooled
Liquid Cooled with dual high-efficiency radiators
Gears
6-speed manual
6 Speed Manual (1D 5U)
Clutch
Wet multi-disc, Assist and Slipper function
Wet Multiplate with Slipper Clutch
Drivetrain
Chain drive
Chain Drive

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Brakes
Petal disc, 290 mm, dual-piston caliper
Single Disc, 320 mm, J.Juan 4-piston radial caliper with aerodynamic disc cover
Rear Brakes
Petal disc, 220 mm, dual-piston caliper
Single Disc, 265 mm, J.Juan 1-piston floating caliper
Braking System
Dual-channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS (Bosch)
Wheels
Alloy, 17-inch front and rear
17-inch Tubeless Wire-Spoke Wheels (Forged aluminium rims)
Front Tyre
110/70-17
120/70-ZR17 Tubeless
Rear Tyre
140/70-17
160/60-ZR17 Tubeless
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Not listed
Front Suspension
37 mm telescopic fork, 120 mm travel
43 mm Inverted Telescopic USD Fork with integrated disc aerodynamic duct (130 mm travel)
Rear Suspension
Bottom-link Uni-Trak, gas-charged shock, preload adjustable, 132 mm travel
Central Monoshock with high-pressure nitrogen canister (Preload adjustable, 130 mm travel)
Frame
Tubular diamond
High-tensile Steel Trellis Chassis with cast aluminium swingarm
Rake / Trail
27.0 degrees / 93 mm
Not listed
Wheelbase
1,405 mm
1380 mm
Ground Clearance
140 mm
152 mm

Dimensions & Storage

Length x Width x Height
2,010 mm x 785 mm x 1,045 mm
Not listed
Seat Height
785 mm
795 mm
Kerb Weight
175 kg
188 kg
Fuel Tank
17 litres
17.0 L (Galvanized steel tank, Reserve: 3.0 L)
Seat Type
Split step-up seat, forward-slanted rider portion
Single-piece cafe-racer ribbed bench seat with bar-end mirrors and aluminium handguards
Storage
Not specified by Kawasaki
Minimal tool kit only
Length
Not listed
2070 mm
Width
Not listed
845 mm
Height
Not listed
1120 mm

Safety & Convenience

ABS
Dual-channel, non-switchable
Not listed
Traction Control
Not offered
No
Kill Switch
Yes
Not listed
Riding Modes
Not listed
2 Modes (Eco, Sport with auto-switch)
Quickshifter
Not listed
No
Cruise Control
Not listed
No

Instruments & Tech

Instrument Cluster
Full-LCD cluster with bar-style tachometer and Economical Riding Indicator
5.0-inch Full-Colour IPS TFT Display with 4 UI Themes, Screen Mirroring & TPMS
Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
None
Not listed
USB Charging
USB Type-C outlet offered as an optional genuine Kawasaki accessory, not standard
Yes (Dual 18W fast-charging USB ports)
Bluetooth Connectivity
Not listed
Yes (Bluetooth screen mirroring, calls, music, and TPMS)
Navigation
Not listed
Yes (Screen mirroring navigation)

Lights

Headlights
Triple LED unit, twin low beams and a single high beam
Full LED Round Headlamp with integrated circular DRL ring
Tail Lights
LED
Full LED Taillamp
Turn Indicators
Not specified by Kawasaki
Full LED

Choice

Versions
1 version
1 version
Price range
₹3.24 Lakh
₹3.22 Lakh
Colours
2 colours
1 colour

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

Z300₹3.24 Lakh Standard₹3.22 Lakh GK350 ₹2,000 less

On-road price by city

Z300 Z300 against GK350 Standard

CityZ300GK350Gap
Mumbai₹3.73 Lakh₹3.73 LakhZ300 ₹966 less
Pune₹3.73 Lakh₹3.73 LakhZ300 ₹966 less
New Delhi₹3.63 Lakh₹3.61 LakhGK350 ₹2,194 less
Bengaluru₹3.95 Lakh₹3.93 LakhGK350 ₹2,394 less
Chennai₹3.76 Lakh₹3.73 LakhGK350 ₹2,274 less
Hyderabad₹3.95 Lakh₹3.93 LakhGK350 ₹2,394 less
Ahmedabad₹3.56 Lakh₹3.54 LakhGK350 ₹2,154 less
Kolkata₹3.69 Lakh₹3.67 LakhGK350 ₹2,234 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 Z300 or the GK350?

The GK350, by ₹2,000 on the versions compared here: Z300 Z300 at ₹3.24 Lakh against GK350 Standard at ₹3.22 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹3.63 Lakh against ₹3.61 Lakh.

Which is more powerful?

The Z300 Z300 makes 40 PS and 26.3 Nm and the GK350 Standard makes 38.52 PS and 32.8 Nm.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹9,640 a month for the Z300 and ₹9,582 for the GK350, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over 3 years at 12%.

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