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Yamaha R3 vs Kawasaki Z500

Yamaha R3 vs Kawasaki Z500

Should you buy Yamaha R3 or Kawasaki Z500 Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Yamaha R3 price in Delhi is Rs 464900 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Kawasaki Z500 price in Delhi is Rs 530000 (ex-showroom). The engine in the R3 makes 42 PS and 29.5 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of Z500 stand at 45.4 PS and 42.6 Nm respectively. Yamaha offers the R3 in 2 colours whereas the Kawasaki Z500 comes in 1 colours. Out of 1 user reviews, Z500 scores 3.7 whereas the Yamaha R3 tallies 4.4 out of 5 based on 5 user reviews..

R3 vs Z500

Key HighlightsR3Z500
Mileage (Overall)25 kmpl-
Max Power42 PS @ 10750 rpm45.4 PS @ 9000 rpm
Body TypeSports BikesSports Bikes
Engine Typeliquid-cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC 2-cylinder, 4-valvesLiquid-cooled, 4-stroke Parallel Twin,DOHC, 8 Valves
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Yamaha R3 vs Kawasaki Z500 Comparison

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        Yamaha R3
        Yamaha R3
        Rs4.65 Lakh*
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            Kawasaki Z500
            Kawasaki Z500
            Rs5.30 Lakh*
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          Basic Information
          On-Road Price
          Rs.5.41 Lakh onwards
          Rs.5.30 Lakh onwards
          Mileage (Overall)
          25 kmpl
          -
          Max Power
          42 PS @ 10750 rpm
          45.4 PS @ 9000 rpm
          User Rating
          4.4
          Based on 5 Reviews
          3.7
          Based on 1 Review
          Body Type
          Sports Bikes
          Sports Bikes
          EMI Starts₹ 14,820
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          Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
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          Engine and Transmission
          Engine Type

          Refers to the design and configuration of the engine. Most petrol bikes typically use either a single-cylinder, twin-cylinder, or occasionally a multi-cylinder (like a four-cylinder) engine.

          liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC 2-cylinder, 4-valves
          Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke Parallel Twin,DOHC, 8 Valves
          Displacement
          321 cc
          451 cc
          No. of Cylinders

          Indicates the total count of combustion cylinders in the engine. Common configurations include single-cylinder, twin-cylinder, and four-cylinder setups.

          2
          -
          Cooling System

          Describes the method used to dissipate heat from the engine. Petrol bikes often use air-cooling or liquid-cooling systems to maintain optimal operating temperatures.

          Liquid Cooled
          -
          Valve Per Cylinder

          Refers to the number of intake and exhaust valves present in each cylinder. Most modern petrol bike engines have two or four valves per cylinder.

          2
          4
          Fuel Supply
          Fuel Injection
          Fuel Injection
          Clutch

          Enables the rider to disconnect the engine from the transmission temporarily, allowing for gear changes and neutral operation.

          Multiplate Wet Clutch
          Wet multi-disc
          Ignition
          TCI
          -
          Gear Box

          Indicates the arrangement of gears that transmit power from the engine to the wheels, allowing the rider to adjust speed and torque.

          6 Speed
          6 speed
          Bore

          These measurements describe the diameter (bore) and length (stroke) of the cylinder in the engine. They directly affect an engine's performance characteristics.

          68 mm
          70 mm
          Stroke

          These measurements describe the diameter (bore) and length (stroke) of the cylinder in the engine. They directly affect an engine's performance characteristics.

          44.1 mm
          56.8 mm
          Compression Ratio

          Reflects the ratio of the maximum volume in the cylinder (when the piston is at the bottom) to the minimum volume (when the piston is at the top) during the engine cycle. Higher compression ratios generally lead to more efficient combustion.

          11.2:1
          11.3:1
          Emission Type

          Specifies the level of emissions produced by the bike, conforming to regulatory standards. Petrol bikes typically adhere to norms like Euro or BS (Bharat Stage) emissions standards.

          bs6-2.0
          bs6-2.0
          Max Torque

          Represents the highest rotational force output by the engine, usually measured in Newton-meters (Nm) or pound-feet (lb-ft). It indicates the engine's pulling power.

          29.5 Nm @ 9000 rpm
          42.6 Nm
          Starting

          Describes how the engine is initiated. Most petrol bikes use electric starters, kick starters, or both, to commence engine operation.

          Self Start Only
          Self Start Only
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          Features
          Instrument Console

          This refers to the display panel on a petrol bike that shows essential information like speed, RPM, fuel level, and other indicators such as engine temperature and gear position.

          Digital
          -
          USB Charging PortNoNo
          Speedometer

          Displays the current speed of the bike in kilometers per hour (km/h) or miles per hour (mph), providing crucial information for safe riding.

          Digital
          Digital
          Techometer
          Digital
          -
          Tripmeter

          Tracks the distance traveled during a specific journey or trip, enabling riders to monitor their mileage for individual rides.

          Digital
          -
          Odometer

          Shows the total distance covered by the bike since its inception, providing a comprehensive record of its usage

          Digital
          Digital
          Additional Features Of Variant

          This refers to unique features or upgrades specific to a particular model or variant of the petrol bike, which may include enhanced performance components, aesthetic improvements, or technology integrations.

          Caster angle - 25°, Trail - 95 mm, Fuel consumption indicator - Equipped
          Lubrication - Forced lubrication, wet sump, Trail - 92 mm
          Seat Type
          Split
          Split
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          Features and Safety
          Fuel Gauge
          Digital
          Digital
          Additional Features

          This refers to unique features or upgrades specific to a particular model or variant of the petrol bike, which may include enhanced performance components, aesthetic improvements, or technology integrations.

          Caster angle - 25°, Trail - 95 mm, Fuel consumption indicator - Equipped
          Lubrication - Forced lubrication, wet sump, Trail - 92 mm

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          Mileage and Performance
          Overall Mileage
          25 kmpl
          -
          Dimensions and Capacity
          Fuel Capacity
          14 l
          14 L
          Width

          These dimensions describe the physical size of the bike. Width represents the distance across the widest part of the bike, length is the distance from front to back, and height is the vertical measurement from the ground to the highest point of the bike.

          730 mm
          800 mm
          Length
          2090 mm
          1995 mm
          Height
          1140 mm
          1055 mm
          Saddle Height

          Indicates the distance from the ground to the top surface of the bike's seat, influencing rider comfort and accessibility, especially for shorter or taller individuals.

          780 mm
          785 mm
          Ground Clearance
          160 mm
          145 mm
          Wheelbase
          1380
          1375 mm
          Kerb Weight
          169 kg
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          Electricals
          Headlight
          Bi-functional LED
          LED
          Tail Light
          LED
          LED
          Turn Signal Lamp
          LED
          LED
          Low Fuel IndicatorYesNo
          Tyres and Brakes
          Front Brake Diameter

          Refers to the diameter of the disc or drum used for the front brake system on a petrol bike, influencing braking performance and heat dissipation.

          298 mm
          310 mm
          Rear Brake Diameter

          Indicates the diameter of the disc or drum used for the rear brake system, contributing to the bike's overall braking effectiveness and control.

          220 mm
          220 mm
          Underpinnings
          Frame
          Diamond
          Trellis, high-tensile steel

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          User Reviews of Comparison

          • R3
          • Z500
          • Yamaha R3

            Awesome Experience

            I love it, the smoothness and reliability of the Yamaha engine are irresistible, and I'm completely satisfied. If..... Read More

            By rohit aryan
            On: Dec 20, 2023 | 387 Views
          • Yamaha R3

            Best Bike

            It's worth the money, delivers perfect performance for its category, and has an impressive road presence. Adding more..... Read More

            By arjun
            On: Nov 26, 2023 | 379 Views
          • Yamaha R3

            Great Bike

            Yamaha has produced many good bikes, and the R3 is one of them. The looks, power, and features in it are very good, and..... Read More

            By rohan devda
            On: Nov 19, 2023 | 238 Views
          • Yamaha R3

            Best In Segment

            Full of necessary features, milage is also acceptable with that much performance, it gives good looks and comfortable..... Read More

            By ace chaitanya
            On: Apr 10, 2023 | 948 Views
          • Yamaha R3

            Great Bike

            This is a great bike. This bike has good power, acceleration top class, build quality fabulous, tyres and brakes are..... Read More

            By rahul thakur
            On: Sep 01, 2022 | 1149 Views
          • Yamaha R3 Reviews
          • Kawasaki Z500

            Great Bike

            The bike provides good comfort while riding. However, there is a need for improved mileage. The appearance is..... Read More

            By rahul singh
            On: Jan 27, 2024 | 363 Views
          • Kawasaki Z500 Reviews

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          FAQs on Yamaha R3 and Kawasaki Z500

          Which bike is better Yamaha R3 or Kawasaki Z500?

          As per our average user rating, Yamaha R3 has a score of 4.4/5 while Kawasaki Z500 has rate of 3.7 /5.

          Which bike among Yamaha R3 and Kawasaki Z500 is cheaper?

          Yamaha R3 price starts at Rs 464900 & Kawasaki Z500 price starts at Rs 530000 in Delhi . Kawasaki Z500 is cheaper between these.
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