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    Honda CBR650R vs Kawasaki Ninja 650

    Should you buy Honda CBR650R or Kawasaki Ninja 650 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 CBR650R price in is Rs 11,16,127 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Kawasaki Ninja 650 price in is Rs 7,77,000 (ex-showroom). The engine in the CBR650R makes 95.17 PS and 63 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of Ninja 650 stand at 68 PS and 64 Nm respectively. Honda offers the CBR650R in 4 colours whereas the Kawasaki Ninja 650 comes in 2 colours. Out of 9 user reviews, Ninja 650 scores 4.4 whereas the Honda CBR650R tallies 4.4 out of 5 based on 12 user reviews..The Honda CBR650R Mileage is around 25 Kmpl, while the Kawasaki Ninja 650 Mileage is around 21 kmpl.

    CBR650R vs Ninja 650

    Key HighlightsCBR650RNinja 650
    Mileage (Overall)25 Kmpl21 kmpl
    Max Power95.17 PS @ 12000 rpm68 PS @ 8000 rpm
    Body TypeSports BikesSports Bikes
    Engine Type4 stroke 16 valve DOHC, inline 4, Liquid-cooledLiquid Cooled 4 Stroke Parallel Twin, 8 valves, DOHC
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    Honda CBR650R vs Kawasaki Ninja 650 Comparison

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          Honda CBR650R
          Honda CBR650R
            Rs11,16,127*
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                Kawasaki Ninja 650
                Kawasaki Ninja 650
                  Rs7,77,000*
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price
                Rs.12,40,771* Onwards
                Rs.8,69,192* Onwards
                Mileage (Overall)
                25 Kmpl
                21 kmpl
                Max Power
                95.17 PS @ 12000 rpm
                68 PS @ 8000 rpm
                User Rating
                4.4
                Based on Honda CBR650R Reviews
                4.4
                Based on Kawasaki Ninja 650 Reviews
                Body Type
                Sports Bikes
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                Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
                Engine and Transmission
                Engine Type
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                4 stroke 16 valve DOHC, inline 4, Liquid-cooled
                Liquid Cooled 4 Stroke Parallel Twin, 8 valves, DOHC
                Displacement
                649 cc
                649 cc
                Number Of Cylinders
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                4
                2
                Cooling System
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                Liquid Cooled
                Valves (per cylinder)
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                4
                4
                Supply System
                Fuel Injection
                Fuel Injection
                Clutch
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                Wet multiplate, A.S.clutch
                Wet Multi Disc
                Ignition
                -
                Battery And Coil (Transistorised Ignition)
                Gearbox
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                6 Speed
                6 Speed
                Bore
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                67 mm
                83 mm
                Stroke
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                46 mm
                60 mm
                Compression Ratio
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                11.6:1
                10.8:1
                Emission Norm Compliance
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                bs6.2
                bs6.2
                Max Torque
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                63 Nm @ 95000 rpm
                64 Nm @ 6700 rpm
                Starting System
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                Self Start Only
                Self Start Only
                Features
                Instrument Console Type
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                Digital
                Digital
                Bluetooth Connectivity
                Bluetooth
                Bluetooth
                NavigationYes
                -
                Call/SMS AlertsYesYes
                Speedometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Tachometer
                -
                Digital
                Tripmeter
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                -
                Digital
                Odometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Seat Type
                Single
                Split
                Body Graphics
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                YesYes
                ClockYesYes
                Rear Footpegs
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                YesYes
                Average Fuel Economy Indicator
                -
                Yes
                Features and Safety
                Mobile ApplicationYesYes
                Service Due Indicator
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                Yes
                Fuel Gauge
                Digital
                Digital
                Traction Control
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                Yes
                Windscreen
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                Yes
                Additional Features/Information
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                -
                K-ACT (Kawasaki Advanced Coactive-braking Technology)
                Real Time Mileage Indicator
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                Yes
                Performance
                Overall Mileage
                25 Kmpl
                21 kmpl
                Claimed Top Speed
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                210 kmph
                Dimensions and Capacity
                Fuel Tank Capacity
                15.4 L
                15 L
                Width
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                750 mm
                740 mm
                Length
                2120 mm
                2115 mm
                Height
                1145 mm
                1145 mm
                Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
                -
                2.3 L
                Ground Clearance
                130 mm
                130 mm
                Wheelbase
                1450 mm
                1410 mm
                Dry Weight
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                181 kg
                Kerb Weight
                209 kg
                196 kg
                Seat height
                810 mm
                790 mm
                Electricals
                Headlight
                LED
                LED
                Taillight
                LED
                LED
                Indicators
                LED
                LED
                Daytime Running Lamps
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                Yes
                Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes
                Average Fuel Economy Indicator
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                Yes
                Tyres and Brakes
                Front Brake Size
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                310 mm
                300 mm
                Rear Brake Size
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                240 mm
                220 mm
                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
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                32 psi
                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
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                32 psi
                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
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                36 psi
                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
                -
                36 psi
                Underpinnings
                Frame
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                Trellis High Tensile Steel

                Pros & Cons

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                • Cons
                • Honda CBR650R

                  • Comfortable riding position
                  • Smooth and refined engine
                  • Gets an E-Clutch system for more comfort

                  Kawasaki Ninja 650

                  • Gets a powerful and refined 648cc parallel-twin motor
                  • Comes with a 4.3-inch TFT console, with smartphone connectivity
                  • Gets styling inspiration from the bigger, Ninja ZX-10R
                • Honda CBR650R

                  • Expensive price tag
                  • Gets less rider aids when compared with its rivals

                  Kawasaki Ninja 650

                  • The TFT console misses out on navigation

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                User Reviews of Comparison

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                • Ninja 650
                • A
                  anurag on Mar 13, 2026
                  4.7
                  cbr 650cc is best
                  The Honda CBR650R is a versatile middleweight sport bike, striking a perfect balance between daily comfort and aggressive styling, often described as a baby Fireblade. Honda cbr bike mileage 25 klmp and speed 240 on road price 12 lack maximum and best bike of India Honda my favourite company service bhi achi hai.
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                  nishant on Jan 14, 2026
                  4.5
                  Why the Honda CBR650R Just Makes Sense
                  I bought the Honda CBR650R, what a bike Its got this 649cc inline four engine thats super smooth and it pulls nicely without being intimidating. Its not crazy fast like a liter bike but its got enough punch to keep things exciting especially when you open it up on a twisty road. What I really liked is how balanced it feels. The handling is sharp but its not twitchy, and the suspension is firm enough for sporty riding without beating you up on longer trips. Plus, it looks amazing. Very much like a baby Fire blade with those aggressive LED headlights and sharp lines. They have even added this new E Clutch feature in some versions so you can ride without using the clutch at all if you want. Pretty slick for city traffic and the riding position is sporty but not too hunched over, so its actually comfortable for daily use.
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                  siddhesh on Sep 14, 2025
                  4.2
                  Reliable Beauty
                  The bike is a well polished experience. The rawness is missing and the power delivery is linear but the quality, reliability along with the the power will put smile on face every time you ride. Upgrading from lower cc bikes like duke 390, R15 is quite easier than the competitors. Overall it's an complete package. The CBR will not make you regret on your decision.
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                  3
                • V
                  vikas on Aug 24, 2025
                  3.7
                  My experience with the Honda
                  My experience with the Honda CBR650R has been nothing short of exceptional. From the initial buying process at a Honda BigWing dealership to clocking significant miles, this machine has consistently impressed. The dealership experience was smooth and professional, with staff ensuring a clear understanding of the bike and its features.
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                  prince on Jul 31, 2025
                  4.5
                  Monster speeed
                  It's good and comfortable bike Special in speed capability with its monster engine. It's suspension is super and I'd really love this bike. Good or overtaking a vehicle with monstrous speed capability and engine is like a monster I'd really love this bike. Bike is good in control when riding and smoothly runs in highway
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                  shahin on Dec 21, 2024
                  4.2
                  It was a good bike,
                  It was a good bike, i got very comfortable ride with it,mileage is not at satisfied but its ok ,maintanance cost is not at good , i can get 160 km/hr very easy, but it’s dangerous,so don’t over ride it ,i can control in every traffic jam easily because it is not at very weight so i can control it very easily
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                  3
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                  aditya on Sep 29, 2024
                  3.7
                  Ninja 650 A beast
                  This is a beast of a kind the riding experience is insane for the price it comes for you have to take a ride to feel the power. The suspension is good it goes from 0 to 60 in 2.45 seconds overall great bike having amazing design
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                • K
                  koushik on Jul 21, 2024
                  5.0
                  Favorite bike forever
                  Best ever bike ever. I would like to but kawasaki ninja 650 soon I am impressed and sure I will buy soon thanku
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                  prranjal on Jan 04, 2023
                  4.0
                  Adequate power + good mileage for a tourer
                  It could possibly be a good bike for the tourers, especially the ones traveling inter-city or interstate. The bike's comfortable riding position and ergonomic control give the biker the pleasure to be on it while mile-munching on the highways and the bike is equally good on the in-city roads as well. Mileage-wise, the bikes return a comparably better fuel average than similarly priced bikes. But one can also consider the Suzuki GSX S750 for just a tiny buck more. It not only has 2 more cylinders to power itself but it also sports 46PS and a 17Nm surplus of power and torque over the Ninja 650. So the Ninja here is an entry-level adventure tourer where as the S750 is a naked street sports bike that can also be used as a sports tourer but still the Ninja650 will return much better fuel mileage than S750 ever can. Make sure u know what u want before finalizing either of them.
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                  5
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                  vijay on Sep 23, 2022
                  5.0
                  Most Comfortable Bike
                  This is the most comfortable bike that feels like sitting on the bed, and performance is next level. Its engine pickup is very nice, and it almost takes 5 seconds to touch 100kmph.
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                FAQs on Honda CBR650R and Kawasaki Ninja 650

                Q) Which bike is better Honda CBR650R or Kawasaki Ninja 650?

                A) As per our average user rating, Honda CBR650R has a score of 4.4/5 while Kawasaki Ninja 650 has rate of 4.4 /5.

                Q) Which bike among Honda CBR650R and Kawasaki Ninja 650 is cheaper?

                A) Honda CBR650R price starts at Rs 11,16,127 & Kawasaki Ninja 650 price starts at Rs 7,77,000 in Delhi . Kawasaki Ninja 650 is cheaper between these.
                *Ex-showroom price in Delhi
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