Benelli 502c vs Kawasaki Z650RS Z 50th Anniversary Edition Comparison

Engine & Performance

Displacement	500 cc	649 cc
Maximum Power	47 hp	67 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	21 L	12 L
No. Of Cylinder	2	2
Valve Configuration	DOHC	SOHC
Bore X Stroke	69.0 mm x 66.8 mm	83 mm x 60 mm
Exhaust Pipes	2 In 1 In 2 Exhaust	Single Exhaust
Engine Type	2-Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 8-Valve, Liquid-Cooled, DOHC	Liquid Cooled, 4-Stroke Parallel Twin
Maximum Torque	45 Nm	65.7 Nm
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Clutch Type	Wet, Multi-Plate	Wet, Multi-Plate
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Compression Ratio	11.5:1	10.8:1
Lubrication System	Wet Sump	--
RPM at Maximum Torque	5000 rpm	6500 rpm
RPM at Maximum Power	8500 rpm	8000 rpm
Injection Type	--	Fuel Injection

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Dimension

Category	Cruiser	Sport
Width	940 mm	755 mm
Kerb Weight	217 kg	190 kg
Wheel Base	1600 mm	1410 mm
Height	1140 mm	1080 mm
Ground Clearance	170 mm	130 mm
Seat Height	750 mm	--
Length	2280 mm	2055 mm
Seating Capacity	2	2

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Fuel & Ignition

Ignition System	ECU-TLI	--
Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Type	Gasoline	Gasoline
Fuel Supply System	EFI	--

Wheels & Tyres

Tyre Type	Runflat	Runflat
Front Wheel Size	R17	R17
Rear Wheel Size	R17	R17
Front Tyre	120/70 R17	120/70 ZR17
Rear Tyre	160/60 R17	160/60 ZR17

Electrical

Battery Voltage

12 V

12 V

Chassis & Suspension

Rear Suspension	Swing Arm	Horizontal Back-Link
Front Suspension	USD Forks	Telescopic Fork

Gear & Transmission

Gear Box	6-Speed	6-Speed
Transmission Type	Manual	Manual

Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Side Reflectors	No	Yes
Shutter Lock	No	No
Stability Control	No	--
Back Rest	No	No
Traction Control	No	--
Launch Control	No	No
Engine Immobilizer	No	--
Leg Guards	No	No
Wheel Lock Front/back	No	--
Anti-Theft Alarm	No	No
Central Locking	No	No
Riding Modes	Street, Road Street, Road	Sport Sport

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Navigator	No	No
Side Stand Indicator	No	No
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Speedometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Oil Change Indicator	--	Yes

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Electrical

Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Head Lamp	LED LED	Halogen Halogen
Accessory Outlet	No	No
Indicator Light	Yes	Yes
Tail Lamp	Bulb Bulb	LED LED

Chassis & Suspension

Chrome Garnish	Yes	--
Body Frame Material	Steel Steel	Steel Steel
Seat Type	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Body Frame Type	Trestle Steel Tubes Trestle Steel Tubes	--
Side Wings	No	Yes

Brake

Front Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc
Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc

Differentiating Features

Cruise Control	No	No
Height Adjustable Seats	No	No