Honda NX500 vs Moto Morini X-Cape

Should you buy Honda NX500 or Moto Morini X-Cape 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 NX500 price in Delhi is Rs 590000 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Moto Morini X-Cape price in Delhi is Rs 599000 (ex-showroom). The engine in the NX500 makes 47.5 PS and 43 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of X-Cape stand at 60.83 PS and 54 Nm respectively. Honda offers the NX500 in 3 colours whereas the Moto Morini X-Cape comes in 6 colours. Out of 1 user reviews, X-Cape scores 4.5 whereas the Honda NX500 tallies 4.6 out of 5 based on 9 user reviews..The Honda NX500 Mileage is around 27.78 kmpl, while the Moto Morini X-Cape Mileage is around 23.92 kmpl.

NX500 vs X-Cape

Key Highlights	NX500	X-Cape
Mileage (Overall)	27.78 kmpl	23.92 kmpl
Max Power	47.5 PS @ 8600 rpm	60.83 PS @ 8250 rpm
Body Type	Adventure Tourer Bikes	Adventure Tourer Bikes
Engine Type	Liquid Cooled DOHC Inline 2 Cylinder	Inline 2 Cylinder, Liquid-Cooled, 8 Valve, DOHC

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Basic Information	Honda NX500	Moto Morini X-Cape
On-Road Price	Rs.6.65 Lakh onwards	Rs.7.09 Lakh onwards
Mileage (Overall)	27.78 kmpl	23.92 kmpl
Max Power	47.5 PS @ 8600 rpm	60.83 PS @ 8250 rpm
User Rating	4.6 Based on Honda NX500 Reviews	4.5 Based on Moto Morini X-Cape Reviews
Body Type	Adventure Tourer Bikes	Adventure Tourer Bikes
EMI Starts	₹ 18,217 Get EMI offers Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years	₹ 19,414 Get EMI offers Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
Insurance	Rs.27,097 NX500 Insurance	Rs.27,238 X-Cape Insurance
Colours	Grand Prix RedPearl Horizon WhiteMat Gunpowder Black Metallic	Smoky Anthracite
Brochure	Download Brochure	Download Brochure

Basic Information

Honda NX500

Moto Morini X-Cape

On-Road Price

Rs.6.65 Lakh onwards

Rs.7.09 Lakh onwards

Mileage (Overall)

27.78 kmpl

23.92 kmpl

Max Power

47.5 PS @ 8600 rpm

60.83 PS @ 8250 rpm

User Rating

4.6

Based on Honda NX500 Reviews

4.5

Based on Moto Morini X-Cape Reviews

Body Type

Adventure Tourer Bikes

EMI Starts

₹ 18,217

Get EMI offers

Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years

₹ 19,414

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Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years

Insurance

Rs.27,097
NX500 Insurance

Rs.27,238
X-Cape Insurance

Colours

Grand Prix RedPearl Horizon WhiteMat Gunpowder Black Metallic

Smoky Anthracite

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Engine and Transmission
Engine Type	Liquid Cooled DOHC Inline 2 Cylinder	Inline 2 Cylinder, Liquid-Cooled, 8 Valve, DOHC
Displacement	471 cc	649 cc
No. of Cylinders	2	2
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Valve Per Cylinder	-	4
Fuel Supply	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Clutch	Wet Multiplate	Wet Multidisc, Sliding
Gear Box	6 Speed	6 Speed
Bore	67 mm	83 mm
Stroke	66.8 mm	60 mm
Compression Ratio	10.7:1	11.2 : 1
Emission Type	bs6-2.0	bs6-2.0
Max Torque	43 Nm @ 6500 rpm	54 Nm @ 7000 rpm
Starting	Self Start Only	Self Start Only
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Engine and Transmission

Engine Type

Liquid Cooled DOHC Inline 2 Cylinder

Inline 2 Cylinder, Liquid-Cooled, 8 Valve, DOHC

Displacement

471 cc

649 cc

No. of Cylinders

Cooling System

Liquid Cooled

Features
Instrument Console	Digital	Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity	Bluetooth	Bluetooth
Navigation	Yes	Yes
Call/SMS Alerts	Yes	Yes
USB Charging Port	No	Yes
Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Techometer	Digital	Digital
Tripmeter	Digital	Digital
Odometer	Digital	-
Additional Features Of Variant	Honda RoadSync, Android And iOS, Honda Selectable Torque Control	-
Seat Type	Split	Split
Body Graphics	Yes	Yes
Clock	Yes	Digital
Passenger Footrest	Yes	Yes
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Features

Instrument Console

Digital

Bluetooth Connectivity

Bluetooth

Navigation

Call/SMS Alerts

Features and Safety
Switchable ABS	-	Yes
Mobile Application	Yes	-
Fuel Gauge	Digital	-
Riding Modes	-	Yes
Adjustable Windscreen	Yes	Yes
Additional Features	Honda RoadSync, Android And iOS, Honda Selectable Torque Control	-
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Features and Safety

Switchable ABS

Mobile Application

Fuel Gauge

Digital

Riding Modes

Performance
Highway Mileage	-	23.92 kmpl
Overall Mileage	27.78 kmpl	23.92 kmpl
Roll-ons (30-70 kmph)	-	4.53 sec Sec
Roll-ons (40-80 kmph)	-	5.59 sec Sec
Acceleration (0-80 Kmph)	-	4.34 Sec
Acceleration (0-100 Kmph)	-	6.07 Sec
Braking (60-0 Kmph)	-	17.30 m Sec
Braking (80-0 Kmph)	-	30.31 m Sec
Braking (100-0 Kmph)	-	46.68 m Sec
Top Speed	182 kmph	175 kmph
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Performance

Highway Mileage

23.92 kmpl

Overall Mileage

27.78 kmpl

23.92 kmpl

Roll-ons (30-70 kmph)

4.53 sec Sec

Roll-ons (40-80 kmph)

5.59 sec Sec

Dimensions and Capacity
Fuel Capacity	17.5 L	18 L
Width	829 mm	900 mm
Length	2165 mm	2200 mm
Height	1413 mm	1390 mm
Saddle Height	830 mm	810 mm
Ground Clearance	181 mm	175 mm
Wheelbase	1447 mm	1480 mm
Kerb Weight	196 kg	215 kg
Engine Oil	3.2 L	-
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Dimensions and Capacity

Fuel Capacity

17.5 L

18 L

Width

829 mm

900 mm

Length

2165 mm

2200 mm

Height

1413 mm

1390 mm

Electricals
Headlight	LED	LED
Taillight	LED	LED
Turn Signal Lamp	LED	LED
Low Fuel Indicator	Yes	Yes

Electricals

Headlight

LED

Taillight

LED

Turn Signal Lamp

LED

Low Fuel Indicator

Tyres and Brakes
Front Brake Diameter	296 mm	298 mm
Rear Brake Diameter	240 mm	255 mm

Tyres and Brakes

Front Brake Diameter

296 mm

298 mm

Rear Brake Diameter

240 mm

255 mm

Underpinnings
Frame	Diamond Steel	Steel Tube Trellis Frame

Underpinnings

Frame

Diamond Steel

Steel Tube Trellis Frame

Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

Honda NX500
- The linear initial power delivery makes it quite easy to ride
- Design looks quite rugged and makes the bike look good
- The ride quality is quite plush
Moto Morini X-Cape
- Has Dakar-rally bikes inspired looks
- Engine is free revving and has ample low-end torque
- Gets fully adjustable Marzocchi suspension

Honda NX500
- Fails to distinguish itself from the CB500X which it replaced
Moto Morini X-Cape
- Does not get switchable ABS
- Tyres do not inspire much confidence
- Priced exorbitantly

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Rs.5.99 - 6.49 Lakh^*
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User Reviews of Comparison

NX500
X-Cape

A
ayush on Jun 04, 2025
4.2
This bike is very stylish,
This bike is very stylish, I use it for adventure trips like in ladakh sikkim etc,. This is very comfortable for two riders and can use for long distance with any fatigue and issue. The service for this bike is also very good, you can easily find service centre as well. This is very appreciative bike I ever purchased, and I also recommend my friends, relative's to purchase this bike which is come with low pricing giving good mileage and comes with around 18 litres tank thank you honda and bike dekho
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bhavyesh on May 12, 2025
4.5
Best tourer bike
Bike initial pickup is good but when you ride this 110 or 120 you feel very relaxing , exhaust note is very good , Seat comfort not much good but it's okk to manage and also front suspension is stiff but the back suspension is good and talking about brakes I think brakes is phenomenal, engine is very calm
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nese on Apr 04, 2025
4.5
Engine rating
Overall the bike is soo good, one of the things that i know is honda engines are soo much better than others, capacity and resilience is great, the rigid body and style is great but I think somewhat style needs to be done in rear so it can look good in perspective also front is looking sexy and overall great
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md on Mar 14, 2025
4.7
HONDA NX 500: A Ride full of adventure.
Purchase a week ago, a mesmerizing experience i deal when i buy this amazing bike for me. Milage, Performance, comfortability and safety is upto the mark. Front and rear look is also good dual disc brake option is also available. speedometer, fuel meter, shelf startup facility is absolutely perfect.
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R
rohit on Jan 19, 2025
5.0
Best Raiding and adventure Machine Honda NX 500
This bike awesome performance speed mileage price and suspension Bike speedometer in proper manner, good tourer bike, windshield size and shape are futuristic, bike hight is good. Honda offer price is best. I suggest Honda increase fuel tank capacity and light capability, after that bike is high selling adventure primun bike in India as well as other country.
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S
sumant on May 03, 2025
4.5
One of a kind
Its a perfect adventure bike with versatile add on features and best for all indian terrain, all season low maintenance bike for intermediate riders, its worth buying budget motorcycle with good quality engine in this price segment, fuel economy is best compared to other same cc bikes , its too comfortable.. value for money
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FAQs on Honda NX500 and Moto Morini X-Cape

Q) Which bike is better Honda NX500 or Moto Morini X-Cape?

A) As per our average user rating, Honda NX500 has a score of 4.6/5 while Moto Morini X-Cape has rate of 4.5 /5.

Q) Which bike among Honda NX500 and Moto Morini X-Cape is cheaper?

A) Honda NX500 price starts at Rs 590000 & Moto Morini X-Cape price starts at Rs 599000 in Delhi . Honda NX500 is cheaper between these.

Honda NX500 vs Moto Morini X-Cape

NX500 vs X-Cape