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CB650R vs Ninja 650

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Honda CB650R

Honda CB650R

Honda

Ex-showroom

₹9.20 L

Honda CB650R mileage is 20 kmpl (company-claimed).
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Kawasaki Ninja 650

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Kawasaki

Ex-showroom

₹7.27 L

Kawasaki Ninja 650 mileage is 22 kmpl (approximate).
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Value check

Start with price: Honda CB650R at ₹9.20 L; Kawasaki Ninja 650 at ₹7.27 L.

Body style

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Powertrain

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Starting Price

Different

Honda CB650R

₹9.20 L

Kawasaki Ninja 650

₹7.27 L

Power

Different

Honda CB650R

93.8 HP @ 12,000 rpm

Kawasaki Ninja 650

68 HP @ 8000 rpm

Torque

Different

Honda CB650R

63 Nm @ 9,500 rpm

Kawasaki Ninja 650

64 Nm @ 6700 rpm

Mileage / Range

Different

Honda CB650R

Honda CB650R mileage is 20 kmpl (company-claimed).

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Kawasaki Ninja 650 mileage is 22 kmpl (approximate).

Length

Honda CB650R

2120 mm

Kawasaki Ninja 650

2115 mm

Width

Honda CB650R

780 mm

Kawasaki Ninja 650

740 mm

Ground Clearance

Honda CB650R

150 mm

Kawasaki Ninja 650

130 mm

Images

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Honda CB650R

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Kawasaki Ninja 650

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Detailed Specifications

Compare 102 technical specs across 6 categories with 43 highlighted differences.

Total specs

102

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Differences found

43

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Other Features

30 differences in this category

Other Features
80 visible specs
30 differences

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Tachometer

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

Digital

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Digital

Pass Light

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

Yes

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Yes

Bike Variant

Other Features

Different

Honda CB650R

Honda CB650R

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Kawasaki Ninja 650 (New Model)

Battery Type

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

Maintenance Free

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Maintenance Free

Step-up Seat/Split Seat

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

Yes

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Yes

Ground Clearance

Other Features

Different

Honda CB650R

150 mm

Kawasaki Ninja 650

130 mm

Wheel Size

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

17-inch

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Not listed

Number of Gears

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

6

Kawasaki Ninja 650

6

Electric Start

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

Yes

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Yes

On Road Price

Other Features

Different

Honda CB650R

Honda CB650R on road price is Rs 10.59 lakh in Delhi, Rs 10.95 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 10.72 lakh in Kolkata and Rs 10.86 lakh in Chennai. The prices mentioned here are approximate and we suggest you contact your nearest Honda dealership to get the exact on-road price quote in your city.

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Kawasaki Ninja 650 on road price is Rs 8.37 lakh in Delhi, Rs 8.65 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 8.47 lakh in Kolkata and Rs 8.58 lakh in Chennai. The prices mentioned here are approximate and we suggest you contact your nearest Kawasaki dealership to get the exact on-road price quote in your city.

Capacity

Other Features

Different

Honda CB650R

8.6 Ah

Kawasaki Ninja 650

8Ah

Front Tyre

Other Features

Different

Honda CB650R

120/70-ZR17 M/C 58W

Kawasaki Ninja 650

120/70-ZR17 M/C (58W) Dunlop Sportmax Roadsport 2

Value for Money

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

****

Kawasaki Ninja 650

****

Compression Ratio

Other Features

Different

Honda CB650R

11.6:1

Kawasaki Ninja 650

10.8:1

Caster

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

25.5°

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Not listed

Gearbox Type

Other Features

Different

Honda CB650R

Constant Mesh

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Return

Speedometer

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

Digital

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Digital

Tubeless Tyres

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

Yes

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Yes

LED Lamps

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

Yes

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Not listed

Performance

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

****

Kawasaki Ninja 650

****

Alloy Wheels

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

Yes

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Yes

Automatic Headlamp On (AHO)

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

Yes

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Yes

Colour Options

Other Features

Different

Honda CB650R

Candy Chromosphere Red, Matte Gunpowder Black Metallic

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Lime Green

Final Drive

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

Chain

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Chain

Odometer

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

Digital

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Digital

Stroke

Other Features

Different

Honda CB650R

46 mm

Kawasaki Ninja 650

60 mm

Build Quality

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

****

Kawasaki Ninja 650

****

Frame (Chassis)

Other Features

Different

Honda CB650R

Twin-Tube Type

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Trellis, High-Tensile Steel

Wheelbase

Other Features

Different

Honda CB650R

1450 mm

Kawasaki Ninja 650

1410 mm

Emission Norms

Other Features

Different

Honda CB650R

BS6 Phase 2

Kawasaki Ninja 650

BS6-Compliant

Latest Price in India

Other Features

Different

Honda CB650R

Honda CB650R price is Rs 9.20 lakh (ex-showroom).

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Kawasaki Ninja 650 price is Rs 7.27 lakh (ex-showroom).

Tail Light

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

LED

Kawasaki Ninja 650

LED

Design

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

****

Kawasaki Ninja 650

****

Rear Wheel

Other Features

Different

Honda CB650R

17M/C X MT5.50 Multi-Spoke Cast Aluminium

Kawasaki Ninja 650

17-inch

Number of Cylinders

Other Features

Different

Honda CB650R

4

Kawasaki Ninja 650

2

Pillion Grabrail

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

Yes

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Not listed

Clutch

Other Features

Different

Honda CB650R

Wet Multiplate, A.S. Clutch

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Wet, Multi Disc

Bore

Other Features

Different

Honda CB650R

67.0 mm

Kawasaki Ninja 650

83 mm

Clock

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

Digital

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Digital

2-Wheeler Type

Other Features

Different

Honda CB650R

Naked

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Sports

Rear Suspension

Other Features

Different

Honda CB650R

Monoshock Damper with 10 Stage Adjustable Preload

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Horizontal Back-Link with Adjustable Preload , Monoshock

Cooling

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

Liquid Cooled

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Liquid Cooled

Throttle Bore

Other Features

Different

Honda CB650R

32 mm

Kawasaki Ninja 650

36x2 mm

Head Light

Other Features

Different

Honda CB650R

LED

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Twin LED Headlights

Front Wheel

Other Features

Different

Honda CB650R

17M/C X MT3.50 Multi-Spoke Cast Aluminium

Kawasaki Ninja 650

17-inch

Braking System

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)

Kawasaki Ninja 650

2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)

Ex Showroom Price vs On Road Price

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

Ex-Showroom Price is the Manufacturing Cost of the vehicle + Dealer/Seller Profit + GST (Goods and Service Tax) + Transportation Charges (from the manufacturing plant to the dealership). On the other hand, the On-Road Price is the actual cost you pay to the dealership to make the vehicle legal to run on the roads. It includes Ex-Showroom Price in your city + RTO Charges (Vehicle Registration) + One Time Road Tax + Insurance Charges. The On-Road Price also includes some optional things like if you opt for Genuine Accessories and Extended Warranty while buying a vehicle. Please note that the On-Road Price varies a lot across different states in India due to different percentage for the State Registration Charges.

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Ex-Showroom Price is the Manufacturing Cost of the vehicle + Dealer/Seller Profit + GST (Goods and Service Tax) + Transportation Charges (from the manufacturing plant to the dealership). On the other hand, the On-Road Price is the actual cost you pay to the dealership to make the vehicle legal to run on the roads. It includes Ex-Showroom Price in your city + RTO Charges (Vehicle Registration) + One Time Road Tax + Insurance Charges. The On-Road Price also includes some optional things like if you opt for Genuine Accessories and Extended Warranty while buying a vehicle. Please note that the On-Road Price varies a lot across different states in India due to different percentage for the State Registration Charges.

Gear Indicator

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

Yes

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Yes

Trip Meter

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

Digital

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Digital

Availability Status in India

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

Available

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Available

ABS

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

2-Channel ABS

Kawasaki Ninja 650

2-Channel ABS

Top Speed

Other Features

Different

Honda CB650R

Honda CB650R top speed is 225 kmph (approximate).

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Kawasaki Ninja 650 top speed is 212 kmph (speedo-indicated).

Kerb Weight

Other Features

Different

Honda CB650R

205 kg

Kawasaki Ninja 650

196 kg

Front Suspension

Other Features

Different

Honda CB650R

Showa SFF USD Forks

Kawasaki Ninja 650

41mm Telescopic Forks

Ignition

Other Features

Different

Honda CB650R

Full Transistorised

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Digital

Pillion Footrest

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

Yes

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Yes

Similar Bikes

Other Features

Different

Honda CB650R

Kawasaki Z 650

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Benelli TNT 600i, Honda CBR650R, Suzuki GSX-S750, Triumph Trident 660, Kawasaki Z650, CF Moto 650GT

Voltage

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

12V

Kawasaki Ninja 650

12V

Rear Tyre

Other Features

Different

Honda CB650R

180/55-ZR17 M/C 73W

Kawasaki Ninja 650

160/60-ZR17 M/C (69W) Dunlop Sportmax Roadsport 2

Official Tagline

Other Features

Different

Honda CB650R

Minimalist Perfection.

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Fun. Aggressive. Easy.

Trail

Other Features

Different

Honda CB650R

101 mm

Kawasaki Ninja 650

100 mm

ABS Light

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

Yes

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Yes

Traction Control System

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

Not listed

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Kawasaki Traction Control (KTRC - 2 Modes)

Steering Angle

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

Not listed

Kawasaki Ninja 650

32°

Primary Reduction Ratio

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

Not listed

Kawasaki Ninja 650

2.095 (88/42)

Head Light Type

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

Not listed

Kawasaki Ninja 650

LED

Dry Weight

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

Not listed

Kawasaki Ninja 650

181 kg

Front Wheel Travel

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

Not listed

Kawasaki Ninja 650

125 mm

Turn Signal Light (Front)

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

Not listed

Kawasaki Ninja 650

LED

LED Indicator Lights

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

Not listed

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Yes

Gear Ratios

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

Not listed

Kawasaki Ninja 650

1st-2.438 (39/16), 2nd-1.714 (36/21), 3rd-1.333 (32/24), 4th-1.111 (30/27), 5th-0.966 (28/29), 6th-0.852 (23/27)

0-100 kmph

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

Not listed

Kawasaki Ninja 650

4.65 secs

Rake

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

Not listed

Kawasaki Ninja 650

24°

Kawasaki Traction Control (KTRC)

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

Not listed

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Yes

Valve System

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

Not listed

Kawasaki Ninja 650

DOHC, 8 Valves

Final Reduction Ratio

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

Not listed

Kawasaki Ninja 650

3.067 (46/15)

Mobile Phone Connectivity Via Bluetooth

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

Not listed

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Yes

Rear Wheel Travel

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

Not listed

Kawasaki Ninja 650

130 mm

Lubrication

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

Not listed

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Forced Lubrication, Wet Sump

Turn Signal Light (Rear)

Other Features

Same

Honda CB650R

Not listed

Kawasaki Ninja 650

LED
Comfort & Convenience
3 visible specs
1 differences

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Comfort

Comfort & Convenience

Same

Honda CB650R

****

Kawasaki Ninja 650

****

Key Features

Comfort & Convenience

Different

Honda CB650R

Some of the key Honda CB650R features include - All Digital Instrument Console, All LED Lighting, Honda's Selectable Torque Control System, Inline Four Cylinder Engine, Honda RoadSync Connectivity.

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Some of the key Kawasaki Ninja 650 features include - All-Digital Console, Smartphone Connectivity, Powerful Engine, New Dunlop Sportmax Roadsport 2 Tyres, Kawasaki Traction Control (KTRC - 2 Modes), LED Headlights, Improved Windshield.

Features

Comfort & Convenience

Same

Honda CB650R

****

Kawasaki Ninja 650

****
Engine & Performance
5 visible specs
3 differences

Showing all specs in Engine & Performance, with changed values marked.

Maximum Power

Engine & Performance

Different

Honda CB650R

93.8 HP @ 12,000 rpm

Kawasaki Ninja 650

68 HP @ 8000 rpm

Engine Kill Switch

Engine & Performance

Same

Honda CB650R

Yes

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Yes

Engine cc (Displacement)

Engine & Performance

Same

Honda CB650R

649 cc

Kawasaki Ninja 650

649 cc

Engine Details

Engine & Performance

Different

Honda CB650R

649cc, Liquid-Cooled, 4-Stroke, SI Engine

Kawasaki Ninja 650

649cc, Liquid-Cooled, Parallel Twin Cylinder Engine

Maximum Torque

Engine & Performance

Different

Honda CB650R

63 Nm @ 9,500 rpm

Kawasaki Ninja 650

64 Nm @ 6700 rpm
Fuel & Efficiency
7 visible specs
3 differences

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Fuel Tank Capacity

Fuel & Efficiency

Different

Honda CB650R

15.4 litres

Kawasaki Ninja 650

15 litres

Fuel Type

Fuel & Efficiency

Same

Honda CB650R

Petrol

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Petrol

Fuel System

Fuel & Efficiency

Different

Honda CB650R

PGM-FI Electronic Fuel Injection

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Fuel Injection: Ø 36 mm x 2 with Dual Throttle Valves

Mileage

Fuel & Efficiency

Different

Honda CB650R

Honda CB650R mileage is 20 kmpl (company-claimed).

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Kawasaki Ninja 650 mileage is 22 kmpl (approximate).

Fuel Economy

Fuel & Efficiency

Same

Honda CB650R

****

Kawasaki Ninja 650

****

Fuel Gauge

Fuel & Efficiency

Same

Honda CB650R

Not listed

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Digital

Low Fuel Warning Light

Fuel & Efficiency

Same

Honda CB650R

Not listed

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Yes
Safety
2 visible specs
2 differences

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Rear Brake

Safety

Different

Honda CB650R

240mm Single Disc

Kawasaki Ninja 650

220mm Single Petal Disc, Single-Piston

Front Brake

Safety

Different

Honda CB650R

310mm Dual Discs

Kawasaki Ninja 650

300mm Dual Semi-Floating Petal Discs, Dual Piston
Dimensions
5 visible specs
4 differences

Showing all specs in Dimensions, with changed values marked.

Overall Height

Dimensions

Different

Honda CB650R

1075 mm

Kawasaki Ninja 650

1145 mm

Seat Height

Dimensions

Different

Honda CB650R

810 mm

Kawasaki Ninja 650

790 mm

Seat Length

Dimensions

Same

Honda CB650R

635 mm

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Not listed

Overall Width

Dimensions

Different

Honda CB650R

780 mm

Kawasaki Ninja 650

740 mm

Overall Length

Dimensions

Different

Honda CB650R

2120 mm

Kawasaki Ninja 650

2115 mm

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Which is better among Honda CB650R and Kawasaki Ninja 650?

The better choice depends on what you value most. Use the quick comparison, key differences, and full specifications on this page to compare Honda CB650R and Kawasaki Ninja 650 by price, body style, fuel type, transmission, dimensions, performance, and available features.

How do Honda CB650R and Kawasaki Ninja 650 prices compare?

Based on the available data, Honda CB650R is listed with ₹9.20 L, while Kawasaki Ninja 650 is listed with ₹7.27 L. Check the vehicle pages for city-specific and latest price details.

Where can I find detailed specifications for Honda CB650R and Kawasaki Ninja 650?

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