Honda CBR500R vs Kawasaki KLX230RS

Should you buy Honda CBR500R or Kawasaki KLX230RS Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Honda CBR500R price in Delhi is Rs 499000 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Kawasaki KLX230RS price in Delhi is Rs 521000 (ex-showroom). The engine in the CBR500R makes 47.5 PS and 43 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of KLX230RS stand at 20 PS and 20.6 Nm respectively. Honda offers the CBR500R in 2 colours whereas the Kawasaki KLX230RS comes in 1 colours. Out of 5 user reviews, KLX230RS scores 4.3 whereas the Honda CBR500R tallies 4.3 out of 5 based on 5 user reviews..

CBR500R vs KLX230RS

Key Highlights	CBR500R	KLX230RS
Mileage	-	14 kmpl
Max Power	47.5 PS @ 8600 rpm	20 PS @ 8000 rpm
Body Type	Sports Bikes	Dirt Bikes
Engine Type	Liquid-cooled, parallel twin	4st, 1-cyl, SOHC, 2val, Air-cooled

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Basic Information	Honda CBR500R	Kawasaki KLX230RS
On-Road Price	Rs.5.39 Lakh onwards	Rs.5.80 Lakh onwards
Mileage	-	14 kmpl
Max Power	47.5 PS @ 8600 rpm	20 PS @ 8000 rpm
User Rating	4.3 Based on Honda CBR500R Reviews	4.3 Based on Kawasaki KLX230RS Reviews
Body Type	Sports Bikes	Dirt Bikes
EMI Starts	₹ 15,579 Alert Me When Launched Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years	₹ 15,884 Get EMI offers Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years

Basic Information

Honda CBR500R

Kawasaki KLX230RS

On-Road Price

Rs.5.39 Lakh onwards

Rs.5.80 Lakh onwards

Mileage

14 kmpl

Max Power

47.5 PS @ 8600 rpm

20 PS @ 8000 rpm

User Rating

4.3

Based on Honda CBR500R Reviews

4.3

Based on Kawasaki KLX230RS Reviews

Body Type

Sports Bikes

Dirt Bikes

EMI Starts

₹ 15,579

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Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years

₹ 15,884

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Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years

Engine and Transmission
Engine Type	Liquid-cooled, parallel twin	4st, 1-cyl, SOHC, 2val, Air-cooled
Displacement	471 cc	233 cc
No. of Cylinders	-	1
Cooling System	Air Cooled	Air Cooled
Valve Per Cylinder	4	2
Fuel Supply	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Clutch	Wet multiplate	-
Ignition	-	B&C (TCBI EL. ADV. D.)
Gear Box	6 Speed	6 Speed
Bore	67 mm	67 mm
Stroke	66.8 mm	66 mm
Compression Ratio	10.7 : 1	9.4:1
Emission Type	bs6	bs6-2.0
Max Torque	43 Nm @ 6500 rpm	20.6 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Starting	Self Start Only	Self Start Only
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Engine and Transmission

Engine Type

Liquid-cooled, parallel twin

4st, 1-cyl, SOHC, 2val, Air-cooled

Displacement

471 cc

233 cc

No. of Cylinders

Cooling System

Air Cooled

Features
Instrument Console	Digital	Digital
USB Charging Port	No	No
Speedometer	Digital	-
Techometer	Digital	-
Tripmeter	Digital	-
Odometer	Digital	-
Additional Features Of Variant	Honda Intelligent Security System	-
Seat Type	Split	Single
Clock	Yes	-
Passenger Footrest	Yes	-
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Features

Instrument Console

Digital

USB Charging Port

Speedometer

Digital

Techometer

Digital

Features and Safety
Fuel Gauge	Digital	-
Additional Features	Honda Intelligent Security System	-

Features and Safety

Fuel Gauge

Digital

Additional Features

Honda Intelligent Security System

Performance
Overall Mileage	-	14 kmpl
Top Speed	185 kmph	77 kmph

Performance

Overall Mileage

14 kmpl

Top Speed

185 kmph

77 kmph

Dimensions and Capacity
Fuel Capacity	17.1 L	6.6 L
Width	755 mm	840 mm
Length	2080 mm	2035 mm
Height	1145 mm	1175 mm
Saddle Height	785 mm	900 mm
Ground Clearance	130 mm	275 mm
Wheelbase	1410 mm	1350 mm
Kerb Weight	192 kg	115 kg
Engine Oil	3.2 L	-
Seat height	-	900 mm
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Dimensions and Capacity

Fuel Capacity

17.1 L

6.6 L

Width

755 mm

840 mm

Length

2080 mm

2035 mm

Height

1145 mm

1175 mm

Electricals
Headlight	LED	-
Taillight	LED	-
Turn Signal Lamp	LED	-
Low Fuel Indicator	No	No

Electricals

Headlight

LED

Taillight

LED

Turn Signal Lamp

LED

Low Fuel Indicator

Tyres and Brakes
Front Brake Diameter	320 mm	213 mm
Rear Brake Diameter	240 mm	186 mm

Tyres and Brakes

Front Brake Diameter

320 mm

213 mm

Rear Brake Diameter

240 mm

186 mm

Underpinnings
Frame	Steel diamond	Tubular, semi-double cradle

Underpinnings

Frame

Steel diamond

Tubular, semi-double cradle

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User Reviews of Comparison

CBR500R
KLX230RS

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suraj on Nov 25, 2024
4.3
Hi, This bike is very good lucking
Hi, This bike is very sexi Is most pawerfull mashine This bike is my favorite Good lucking parfhome This bike is very good lucking My dream
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vishal on Sep 12, 2024
4.5
The amazing Honda bike
All over look is gorgeous and the price is decent. performance of this bike is really good in comparison of other bikes
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chetan on Jul 29, 2024
4.5
That os a good bike
That os a good bike is milage 145 that Is a good performans for a racer andfor a good speed this is a sports boke
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roman on Apr 19, 2022
4.0
It’s is a best bike
It’s is the best bike under 500cc, Its looks are killer, its mileage is great for a sportbike. The only downside is it’s colour option are very less.
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prasenjit on Aug 18, 2020
4.0
Its My Dream
It is really very beautiful attracted me a lot. The front look is more attractive.
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afnan on Dec 25, 2024
5.0
A bttr bike
I am just amzed with this vehicle s performance like bro the look the mileage at that price range and also the company is so goated that why wouldn't you like s bike that hard i wish i would take it one day and till that day I'll acknowledge it as is one of the best bikes ever created according to me
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anay on Nov 03, 2024
3.8
Satisfying Thriller
Very good bike but only for off-roading enthusiasts. Although it lacks safety but the performance is top notch overall satisfied with the bike
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subhadip on Nov 01, 2024
3.7
Bike performance
Over all bike is good ,but I think that if bike has headlight then it will be better to go at night ride.
R
rohan on Oct 24, 2024
5.0
Personal Favourite Bike
I Love To Ride These Kind Of Bikes Specially Srk From Dewanna Movie Also Motivated Me To Buy This Bike, It's Just Worth The Price
N
naman on Aug 22, 2024
4.2
I'm in love with it.
KLX230RS is an absolute mud monster it can climb vertical slopes better than its counterparts and it has been way ahead of its time since a few years now.
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FAQs on Honda CBR500R and Kawasaki KLX230RS

Q) Which bike is better Honda CBR500R or Kawasaki KLX230RS?

A) As per our average user rating, Honda CBR500R has a score of 4.3/5 while Kawasaki KLX230RS has rate of 4.3 /5.

Q) Which bike among Honda CBR500R and Kawasaki KLX230RS is cheaper?

A) Honda CBR500R price starts at Rs 499000 & Kawasaki KLX230RS price starts at Rs 521000 in Delhi . Honda CBR500R is cheaper between these.

Honda CBR500R vs Kawasaki KLX230RS

CBR500R vs KLX230RS