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Vulcan S vs CBR650R

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Kawasaki Vulcan S

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Kawasaki

Ex-showroom

₹7.10 L

Kawasaki Vulcan S mileage is 22.72 kmpl (approximate).
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Honda CBR650R

Honda CBR650R

Honda

Ex-showroom

₹9.99 L

Honda CBR650R mileage is 20 kmpl (company-claimed).
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Value check

Start with price: Kawasaki Vulcan S at ₹7.10 L; Honda CBR650R at ₹9.99 L.

Body style

Compare dimensions and seating below to judge everyday practicality.

Powertrain

Use the detailed specifications below to compare performance and efficiency values.

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Starting Price

Different

Kawasaki Vulcan S

₹7.10 L

Honda CBR650R

₹9.99 L

Power

Different

Kawasaki Vulcan S

61 HP @ 7500 rpm

Honda CBR650R

85.82 HP @ 12,000 rpm

Torque

Different

Kawasaki Vulcan S

62.4 Nm @ 6600 rpm

Honda CBR650R

57.5 Nm @ 8,500 rpm

Mileage / Range

Different

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Kawasaki Vulcan S mileage is 22.72 kmpl (approximate).

Honda CBR650R

Honda CBR650R mileage is 20 kmpl (company-claimed).

Length

Kawasaki Vulcan S

2310 mm

Honda CBR650R

2128 mm

Width

Kawasaki Vulcan S

855 mm

Honda CBR650R

749 mm

Ground Clearance

Kawasaki Vulcan S

130 mm

Honda CBR650R

132 mm

Images

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Kawasaki Vulcan S

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Honda CBR650R

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Detailed Specifications

Compare 95 technical specs across 6 categories with 45 highlighted differences.

Total specs

95

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Differences found

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Other Features

31 differences in this category

Other Features
74 visible specs
31 differences

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Rear Wheel

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Vulcan S

17-inch

Honda CBR650R

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

Turn Signal Light (Rear)

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

LED

Honda CBR650R

Not listed

Steering Angle

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

35°(Left), 35°(Right)

Honda CBR650R

Not listed

Number of Gears

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

6

Honda CBR650R

6

Availability Status in India

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Available

Honda CBR650R

Available

Odometer

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Digital

Honda CBR650R

Digital

Step-up Seat/Split Seat

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Yes

Honda CBR650R

Yes

Stroke

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Vulcan S

60 mm

Honda CBR650R

46 mm

Rear Tyre

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Vulcan S

160/60-R17 M/C (69H)

Honda CBR650R

180/55-ZR17 M/C 73W

ABS Light

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Yes

Honda CBR650R

Yes

Rear Suspension

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Offset Laydown Single-Shock, Linkage Equipped, with Adjustable Preload

Honda CBR650R

Monoshock

Top Speed

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Kawasaki Vulcan S top speed is 170 kmph (approximate).

Honda CBR650R

Honda CBR650R top speed is 240 kmph (approximate).

Lubrication

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Forced Lubrication, Semi-Dry Sump

Honda CBR650R

Not listed

Automatic Headlamp On (AHO)

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Yes

Honda CBR650R

Yes

On Road Price

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Kawasaki Vulcan S on road price is Rs 8.17 lakh in Delhi, Rs 8.45 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 8.27 lakh in Kolkata and Rs 8.38 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.

Honda CBR650R

Honda CBR650R on road price is Rs 10.77 lakh in Delhi, Rs 11.13 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 10.90 lakh in Kolkata and Rs 11.04 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.

Similar Bikes

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Harley-Davidson Street 750, Royal Enfield Interceptor 650, Kawasaki Z650, Kawasaki Ninja 650, Kawasaki Versys 650, Benelli 502C

Honda CBR650R

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Front Wheel

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Vulcan S

18-inch

Honda CBR650R

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

Turn Signal Light (Front)

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

LED

Honda CBR650R

Not listed

Trail

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Vulcan S

120 mm

Honda CBR650R

101 mm

Ignition

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Digital

Honda CBR650R

Full Transistorised

Bike Variant

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Kawasaki Vulcan S (New Model)

Honda CBR650R

Honda CBR650R

Clock

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Yes

Honda CBR650R

Digital

Pillion Footrest

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Yes

Honda CBR650R

Yes

Front Tyre

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Vulcan S

120/70-R18 M/C (59H)

Honda CBR650R

120/70-ZR17 M/C 58W

Tubeless Tyres

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Yes

Honda CBR650R

Yes

Bore

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Vulcan S

83 mm

Honda CBR650R

67 mm

Front Suspension

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Vulcan S

41mm Telescopic Forks

Honda CBR650R

Telescopic Forks

Performance

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Vulcan S

In terms of performance, the 650cc cruiser bike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in around 5.5 seconds.

Honda CBR650R

****

Ground Clearance

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Vulcan S

130 mm

Honda CBR650R

132 mm

Gearbox Type

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Vulcan S

6-Speed, Return

Honda CBR650R

Constant Mesh

Valve System

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

DOHC, 8 Valves

Honda CBR650R

Not listed

ABS

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Vulcan S

2-Channel ABS

Honda CBR650R

2 Channel ABS

Rake

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

31°

Honda CBR650R

Not listed

Official Tagline

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Your Way

Honda CBR650R

Discover a Place Without Borders: Your Obsession

Electric Start

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Yes

Honda CBR650R

Yes

Battery Type

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Maintenance Free

Honda CBR650R

Maintenance Free

Value for Money

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

****

Honda CBR650R

****

Frame (Chassis)

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Perimeter, High-Tensile Steel

Honda CBR650R

Twin-Tube Type

Capacity

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Vulcan S

8.6Ah

Honda CBR650R

8.6 Ah

Colour Options

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Metallic Flat Raw Graystone

Honda CBR650R

Matt Gunpowder Black Metallic, Grand Prix Red

Braking System

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Vulcan S

2-Channel ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)

Honda CBR650R

2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)

Trip Meter

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Digital

Honda CBR650R

Digital

Pillion Grabrail

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Yes

Honda CBR650R

Yes

2-Wheeler Type

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Cruiser

Honda CBR650R

Sports

Rear Wheel Travel

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

80 mm

Honda CBR650R

Not listed

Cooling

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Liquid Cooled

Honda CBR650R

Liquid Cooled

Number of Cylinders

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Vulcan S

2

Honda CBR650R

4

Tachometer

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Analogue

Honda CBR650R

Digital

Rider’s Footpegs

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Adjustable

Honda CBR650R

Not listed

Tail Light

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

LED

Honda CBR650R

LED

Build Quality

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

****

Honda CBR650R

****

Wheel Type

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Alloy Wheels

Honda CBR650R

Not listed

Voltage

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

12V

Honda CBR650R

12V

Wheelbase

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Vulcan S

1575 mm

Honda CBR650R

1449 mm

Ex Showroom Price vs On Road Price

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

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.

Honda CBR650R

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.

Latest Price in India

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Kawasaki Vulcan S price is Rs 7.10 lakh (ex-showroom).

Honda CBR650R

Honda CBR650R price is Rs 9.35 lakh (ex-showroom).

Speedometer

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Digital

Honda CBR650R

Digital

Design

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

****

Honda CBR650R

****

Compression Ratio

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Vulcan S

10.8:1

Honda CBR650R

11.6:1

Pass Light

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Yes

Honda CBR650R

Yes

Kerb Weight

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Vulcan S

235 kg

Honda CBR650R

211 kg

Front Wheel Travel

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

130 mm

Honda CBR650R

Not listed

Emission Norms

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

BS6-Compliant

Honda CBR650R

BS6-Compliant

Gear Indicator

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Yes

Honda CBR650R

Not listed

Head Light

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

LED

Honda CBR650R

LED

Throttle Bore

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Not listed

Honda CBR650R

32 mm

Wheel Size

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Not listed

Honda CBR650R

17-inch

Gear Shift Light

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Not listed

Honda CBR650R

Yes

Final Drive

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Not listed

Honda CBR650R

Chain

Alloy Wheels

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Not listed

Honda CBR650R

Yes

Clutch

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Not listed

Honda CBR650R

Multiplate Wet Clutch

Low Oil Indicator

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Not listed

Honda CBR650R

Yes

LED Lamps

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Not listed

Honda CBR650R

Yes

Caster

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Not listed

Honda CBR650R

25.5°
Dimensions
5 visible specs
4 differences

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Overall Height

Dimensions

Different

Kawasaki Vulcan S

1090 mm

Honda CBR650R

1149 mm

Overall Width

Dimensions

Different

Kawasaki Vulcan S

855 mm

Honda CBR650R

749 mm

Overall Length

Dimensions

Different

Kawasaki Vulcan S

2310 mm

Honda CBR650R

2128 mm

Seat Height

Dimensions

Different

Kawasaki Vulcan S

705 mm

Honda CBR650R

810 mm

Seat Length

Dimensions

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Not listed

Honda CBR650R

635 mm
Fuel & Efficiency
6 visible specs
3 differences

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Fuel Tank Capacity

Fuel & Efficiency

Different

Kawasaki Vulcan S

14 litres

Honda CBR650R

15.4 litres

Fuel Economy

Fuel & Efficiency

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

****

Honda CBR650R

****

Fuel Type

Fuel & Efficiency

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Petrol

Honda CBR650R

Petrol

Mileage

Fuel & Efficiency

Different

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Kawasaki Vulcan S mileage is 22.72 kmpl (approximate).

Honda CBR650R

Honda CBR650R mileage is 20 kmpl (company-claimed).

Fuel System

Fuel & Efficiency

Different

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Fuel Injection: 38 mm x 2 with Sub-Throttles

Honda CBR650R

PGM-FI Electronic Fuel Injection

Fuel Gauge

Fuel & Efficiency

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Digital

Honda CBR650R

Digital
Comfort & Convenience
3 visible specs
1 differences

Showing all specs in Comfort & Convenience, with changed values marked.

Key Features

Comfort & Convenience

Different

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Modern Urban Styling, Large Disc Brakes, Slim Backbone-Style Rear Frame, Easy-to-Read Instrumentation, Relaxed Foot-Forward Riding Position, Long Wheelbase, Gear Indicator

Honda CBR650R

All-Digital LCD Instrument Console, Attractive Shades, Excellent Build Quality, Super-Refined 4-Cylinder Engine, Unique Underbelly Exhaust System Design, Lightweight Body

Comfort

Comfort & Convenience

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

****

Honda CBR650R

****

Features

Comfort & Convenience

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

****

Honda CBR650R

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

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

Engine cc (Displacement)

Engine & Performance

Different

Kawasaki Vulcan S

649 cc

Honda CBR650R

648.72 cc

Maximum Torque

Engine & Performance

Different

Kawasaki Vulcan S

62.4 Nm @ 6600 rpm

Honda CBR650R

57.5 Nm @ 8,500 rpm

Maximum Power

Engine & Performance

Different

Kawasaki Vulcan S

61 HP @ 7500 rpm

Honda CBR650R

85.82 HP @ 12,000 rpm

Engine Details

Engine & Performance

Different

Kawasaki Vulcan S

649cc, Liquid-Cooled, 4-Stroke, Parallel Twin

Honda CBR650R

648.72cc, Liquid-Cooled, 4-Stroke, SI Engine

Engine Kill Switch

Engine & Performance

Same

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Not listed

Honda CBR650R

Yes
Safety
2 visible specs
2 differences

Showing all specs in Safety, with changed values marked.

Rear Brake

Safety

Different

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Single 250mm Disc, Single-Piston

Honda CBR650R

240mm Single Disc

Front Brake

Safety

Different

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Single 300mm Disc, Dual-Piston

Honda CBR650R

310mm Dual Discs

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Vulcan S vs CBR650R

Which is better among Kawasaki Vulcan S and Honda CBR650R?

The better choice depends on what you value most. Use the quick comparison, key differences, and full specifications on this page to compare Kawasaki Vulcan S and Honda CBR650R by price, body style, fuel type, transmission, dimensions, performance, and available features.

How do Kawasaki Vulcan S and Honda CBR650R prices compare?

Based on the available data, Kawasaki Vulcan S is listed with ₹7.10 L, while Honda CBR650R is listed with ₹9.99 L. Check the vehicle pages for city-specific and latest price details.

Where can I find detailed specifications for Kawasaki Vulcan S and Honda CBR650R?

The detailed specifications section on this page groups available values by category and highlights differences so you can compare all vehicles without opening multiple tabs.

Can I compare similar alternatives to Kawasaki Vulcan S and Honda CBR650R?

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