Honda CB650R vs Husqvarna Svartpilen 250 vs Aprilia RS 660 Comparison

Updated: 15, Jul, 2025 10:08 AM

	Honda CB650R Ex-Showroom Price ₹ 9,20,000 * Delhi. May vary. POPULARITY This week: 1592 views All time: 79108 views	Husqvarna Svartpilen 250 Ex-Showroom Price ₹ 2,25,153 * Delhi. May vary. POPULARITY This week: 1154 views All time: 94187 views	Aprilia RS 660 Ex-Showroom Price ₹ 13,39,000 * Delhi. May vary. POPULARITY This week: 1061 views All time: 67373 views
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT
	Overall Length
	2120 mm	NA	1995 mm
	Overall Width
	780 mm	NA	745 mm
	Overall Height
	1075 mm	NA	NA
	Fuel Tank Capacity
	15.4 litres	9.5 litres	15 litres
	Ground Clearance
	150 mm	145 mm	NA mm
	Kerb Weight
	205 kg	166 kg	183 kg
	Seat Height
	810 mm	835 mm	820 mm
	Wheelbase
	1450 mm	NA	1370 mm
	Seat Length
	635 mm	NA	NA
COMFORT FEATURES
	Pillion Grabrail
		NA	NA
	Engine Kill Switch

	Electric Start

	Pillion Footrest
			NA
	Step-up Seat/Split Seat
		NA	NA
MILEAGE AND TOP SPEED
	Mileage
	Honda CB650R mileage is 20 kmpl (company-claimed).	Husqvarna Svartpilen 250 mileage is 30 kmpl (approximate).	Aprilia RS 660 mileage is 20.4 kmpl (certified).
	Top Speed
	Honda CB650R top speed is 225 kmph (approximate).	Husqvarna Svartpilen 250 top speed is 146 kmph (speedo-indicated).	Aprilia RS 660 top speed is 230 kmph (approximate).
	Performance
	In terms of performance, the 650cc streetfighter can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in around 3.5 seconds.	In terms of performance, the 250cc street bike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in around 9 seconds.	In terms of performance, the 650cc sports bike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in 3.9 seconds.
ENGINE AND GEARBOX
	Engine cc (Displacement)
	649 cc	248.8 cc	659 cc
	Compression Ratio
	11.6:1	NA	13.5:1
	Gearbox Type
	Constant Mesh	NA	NA
	Throttle Bore
	32 mm	NA	NA
	Bore
	67.0 mm	72.0 mm	81 mm
	Stroke
	46 mm	61.1 mm	63.93 mm
	Number of Cylinders
	4	1	2
	Engine Details
	649cc, Liquid-Cooled, 4-Stroke, SI Engine	248.8cc, Liquid Cooled, 4-Stroke, Single-Cylinder Engine	659cc, Liquid-Cooled, 4-Stroke, DOHC, Parallel Twin-Cylinder Engine
	Maximum Power
	93.8 HP @ 12,000 rpm	30 HP @ 9000 rpm	100 HP @ 10,500 rpm
	Maximum Torque
	63 Nm @ 9,500 rpm	24 NM @ 7500 rpm	67.0 Nm @ 8500 rpm
	Fuel System
	PGM-FI Electronic Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection	Airbox with Front Air Intake. 2x48mm Throttle Bodies, Ride-By-Wire Management
	Clutch
	Wet Multiplate, A.S. Clutch	PASC Antihopping Clutch, Mechanically Operated	Multi-Plate Wet Clutch, Aprilia Quick Shift (AQS) Up and Down
	Final Drive
	Chain	NA	NA
	Number of Gears
	6	6	6
	Ignition
	Full Transistorised	NA	Electric
	Cooling
	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
	Emission Norms
	BS6 Phase 2	BS6-Compliant	BS6-Compliant
INSTRUMENT CONSOLE FEATURES
	ABS Light

	Gear Indicator
		NA
	Speedometer
	Digital		Digital
	Tachometer
	Digital		Digital
	Trip Meter
	Digital		Digital
	Clock
	Digital		Digital
	Odometer
	Digital		Digital
KEY FEATURES AND COMPETITORS
	Braking System
	2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)	2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)	2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)
	Key Features
	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.	Unique Looks, Powerful Engine, Round All-Digital Instrument Console, 2-Channel ABS, Slipper Clutch	APRC Package - Aprilia Traction Control, Aprilia Wheelie Control, Aprilia Cruise Control, Aprilia Quick Shift, Aprilia Engine Brake, Aprilia Engine Map, Multi-Map Cornering ABS, 5 Riding Modes (Road and Track, 3 Fixed and 2 Customisable), Colour TFT Instrument Panel, Double Beam Aluminium Frame with Detachable Rear Seat, Full LED Headlight with DRL.
	Similar Bikes
	Kawasaki Z 650	Suzuki Gixxer 250, Yamaha FZS 250, Bajaj Pulsar NS250, KTM Duke 250	Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R, Honda CBR600RR, Yamaha YZF-R6, Triumph Daytona 765, Suzuki GSX-R600
BATTERY AND LIGHTING
	Pass Light
		NA
	Capacity
	8.6 Ah	NA	NA
	Voltage
	12V	NA	NA
	Automatic Headlamp On (AHO)
		NA
	Head Light
	LED	LED	Triple LED Headlight
	Tail Light
	LED	LED	LED
	LED Lamps
		NA	NA
	Battery Type
	Maintenance Free	MF	Maintenance Free
MAXABOUT RATING AND OVERVIEW
	Design

	Performance
	In terms of performance, the 650cc streetfighter can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in around 3.5 seconds.	In terms of performance, the 250cc street bike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in around 9 seconds.	In terms of performance, the 650cc sports bike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in 3.9 seconds.
	Comfort

	Fuel Economy

	Features

	Build Quality

	Value for Money

BRAKES AND TYRES
	Tubeless Tyres

	ABS
	2-Channel ABS	2-Channel ABS	ABS Cornering Multimap
	Front Brake
	310mm Dual Discs	320mm Single Disc	320mm Dual Discs (Brembo)
	Rear Brake
	240mm Single Disc	230mm Single Disc	220mm Single Disc (Brembo)
	Front Tyre
	120/70-ZR17 M/C 58W	110/70-R17	120/70-ZR17
	Rear Tyre
	180/55-ZR17 M/C 73W	150/60-R17	180/55-ZR17
	Front Wheel
	17M/C X MT3.50 Multi-Spoke Cast Aluminium	17-inch	3.5"x17"
	Rear Wheel
	17M/C X MT5.50 Multi-Spoke Cast Aluminium	17-inch	5.5"x17"
	Alloy Wheels

	Wheel Size
	17-inch	NA	NA
SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS
	Front Suspension
	Showa SFF USD Forks	43mm WP APEX	41mm USD Forks (Kayaba)
	Rear Suspension
	Monoshock Damper with 10 Stage Adjustable Preload	WP APEX - Monoshock	Aluminium Asymmetric Swingarm, Adjustable Monoshock
	Frame (Chassis)
	Twin-Tube Type	Steel Trellis Frame, Powder Coated	Aluminium Dual Beam Chassis
Miscellaneous Information
	Caster
	25.5°	NA	NA
	Trail
	101 mm	NA	104.6 mm
	Ex Showroom Price vs On Road Price
	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.	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.	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.
Colour Options and Price in India
	Bike Variant
	Honda CB650R	Husqvarna Svartpilen 250 (New Model)	Aprilia RS 660
	Availability Status in India
	Available	Available	Available
	2-Wheeler Type
	Naked	Scrambler	Sports
	Latest Price in India
	Honda CB650R price is Rs 9.20 lakh (ex-showroom).	Husqvarna Svartpilen 250 price is Rs 2.25 lakh (ex-showroom).	Aprilia RS 660 price is Rs 13.39 lakh (ex-showroom).
	Official Tagline
	Minimalist Perfection.	Backroad Explorer	A New Era Beckons
	Fuel Type
	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
	Colour Options
	Candy Chromosphere Red, Matte Gunpowder Black Metallic	Grey	Acid Gold, Lava Red, Apex Black
	On Road Price
	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.	Husqvarna Svartpilen 250 on road price is Rs 2.59 lakh in Delhi, Rs 2.68 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 2.62 lakh in Kolkata and Rs 2.66 lakh in Chennai. The prices mentioned here are approximate and we suggest you contact your nearest Husqvarna dealership to get the exact on-road price quote in your city.	Aprilia RS 660 on road price is Rs 15.41 lakh in Delhi, Rs 15.93 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 15.60 lakh in Kolkata, and Rs 15.80 lakh in Chennai. The prices mentioned here are approximate and we suggest you contact your nearest Aprilia dealership to get the exact on-road price quote in your city.