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    • 2024 Kawasaki Eliminator 400 studio front right angled profile
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      Kawasaki Eliminator Returns
      Pair of 400cc, mid-mount foot control cruisers revealed.
      By Ben PurvisMarch 17, 2023
    • Bikes
      Best Beginner Motorcycles for Women
      Ladies, shopping for a beginner motorcycle is all part of the fun.
      By Serena McKnightJuly 29, 2022
    • Buyer's Guide
      2021 Kawasaki Ninja 400
      The smallest Ninja continues to reign over the entry-level sportbike class.
      By Cycle World StaffNovember 23, 2021
    • Buyer's Guide
      2020 Kawasaki Ninja 400
      Team Green’s small-displacement Ninja.
      By Cycle World StaffOctober 21, 2020
    • Reviews
      2019 Kawasaki Ninja 400 ABS vs. Z400 ABS
      Entry-level sport motorcycles from Kawasaki that punch above their weight.
      By Adam WaheedSeptember 24, 2019
    • Reviews
      2019 Yamaha YZF-R3 vs. Kawasaki Ninja 400
      Considering a lightweight sportbike?
      By Michael GilbertJune 21, 2019
    • Reviews
      Best Lightweight Streetbike—2018 Kawasaki Ninja 400
      Kawasaki packs a lot of punch with its Ninja 400, Best Lightweight Streetbike of 2018
      By Adam WaheedDecember 13, 2018
    • Bikes
      Kawasaki Ninja 400
      This high-performing sportbike is beginner-friendly and priced to meet any budget
      April 20, 2018
    • Bikes
      Let’s See How The Ninja 400’s Engine Performance Stacks Up To The Class
      It’s a dyno smackdown with the Ninja 400, RC390, YZF-R3, CBR300R, and GSX250R
      By Ari HenningFebruary 26, 2018
    • Bikes
      How Much Power Does The New 2018 Kawasaki Ninja 400 Make?
      We strap Kawasaki’s Ninja 400 to our dyno to see what an extra 103cc does for it
      By Ari HenningFebruary 23, 2018
    • Bikes
      Kawasaki Blows The Lid Off The Entry-Level Class With The 2018 Ninja 400
      The 2018 Ninja 400 has more power, less weight, and better parts—all for the same price as last year’s Ninja 300
      By Ari HenningFebruary 9, 2018
    • Buyer's Guide
      2018 Kawasaki Ninja 400/ABS/KRT Edition
      King of the entry-level Japanese sportbikes.
      By Cycle World StaffJanuary 1, 2018
    • News
      2018 Kawasaki Ninja 400 Photo Gallery
      Kawasaki is already calling this parallel twin “the new leader” of the small-displacement sportbike category. Upping displacement pretty much hedges its bets.
      By Seth RichardsDecember 12, 2017
    • News
      The New 2018 Kawasaki Ninja 400 Has Its Sights Set On The (Mini) Crown
      Kawasaki is back with a small sportbike with big plans
      By Sean MacDonaldOctober 27, 2017

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