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Kawasaki Ninja 300: sales leader and main gateway to Motovelocidade in Brazil has resumed production

One of the main icons of Brazilian motorcycling is back. Champion on the tracks, sales leader and main entry point in Motovelocidade in the country, the Kawasaki Ninja 300, affectionately nicknamed ‘Ninjinha’, returns to the national market after being discontinued in 2018 for the then launch of the Ninja 400.

Winner of numerous awards since its presentation in 2013 and with more than 10,000 units manufactured in Brazil - including the version with ABS system -, the Ninja 300 (2023) will be available at authorized Kawasaki dealerships from the second half of March with PPS ( suggested public price) of 29,990 reais (shipping)---Currency of Brazil

Innovative in technology and recognized as the best low-displacement sports car on the market since its launch, the Kawasaki Ninja 300 revolutionized the country by bringing an entry-level motorcycle with high-performance characteristics, equipped, among others, with an 'Assisted and Sliding' clutch system. ', daisy-shaped disc brakes, suspensions with telescopic fork and Uni-Trak with gas shock absorber, in addition to a powerful 296 cm3 twin-cylinder engine with electronic injection, which delivers a maximum power of 39 hp at 11,000 rpm.

Synonymous with quality, the Ninja 300 quickly achieved great market success and conquered the Brazilian public, in part, for being the only entry-level sports car to use a two-cylinder engine. In the first year of launch, around four thousand units were produced, which made it the most manufactured Kawasaki motorcycle in the country. Soon after taking to the streets, the Ninja 300 also secured its place on the tracks. Between 2013 and 2017, the model secured its place in the Brazilian Motorcycle Championship with the Kawasaki Ninja 300 Cup, which helped to secure its space in the world of competitions and also collaborate in the formation of new talents.

Successor to the Ninja 250, the Kawasaki Ninja 300 has collected numerous awards over the years and has been widely recognized by the specialized publishing market. In 2014 the Ninja 300 was voted 'Motorcycle of the Year' in the Street category up to 300 cc. The following year, in 2015, it won the 'Golden Motorbike' award in the City category and 'Best Buy' in the Sport category up to 300 cc. In 2016, he won the 'Golden Guide' in the category up to 400 cc.

“It is a great satisfaction to be able to relaunch this icon of Brazilian motorcycling. The Kawasaki line-up will be even more complete with the Ninja 300 and the public that loves the brand will have the opportunity to recover a glorious phase of motorcycling with this new kilometer version”, comments Sonia Harue, Commercial and Marketing director at Kawasaki Motores Brasil.

With the relaunch, the Ninja 300 (2023) is once again part of Kawasaki's Sport line, alongside the Ninja 400 and Ninja 650. The model arrives at dealers in the second half of March and will be available exclusively in Lime Green.

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