Honda CB650R vs Kawasaki Z650RS Comparison

From The Experts

Things we like	Neo-retro design Performance Sharp handling Read More	Vintage look enhanced by analog display High engine deliverability at minimal rpm Read More
Things we don't like	Wind protection at higher speeds Read More	Rigidity during cornering or braking needs improvement  Read More

Engine & Performance

Displacement	649 cc	649 cc
Maximum Power	93.4 hp	67 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity	15.4 L	12 L
Maximum Torque	63.3 Nm	65.7 Nm
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Clutch Type	Wet, Multi-Plate	Wet, Multi-Plate
Compression Ratio	11.6:1	10.8:1
Exhaust Pipes	4 in 1 Exhaust	Single Exhaust
Engine Type	4 Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 16 Valve, DOHC Liquid-Cooled Engine	Liquid Cooled, 4-Stroke Parallel Twin
No. Of Cylinder	4	2
Bore X Stroke	67 mm x 46 mm	83 mm x 60 mm
Valve Configuration	DOHC	SOHC
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
RPM at Maximum Torque	9500 rpm	6500 rpm
RPM at Maximum Power	12000 rpm	8000 rpm
Fuel Consumption	20.9 kmpl	--
Injection Type	--	Fuel Injection

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Dimension

Category	Sport	Sport
Ground Clearance	148 mm	130 mm
Seating Capacity	2	2
Height	1076 mm	1080 mm
Length	2128 mm	2055 mm
Width	784 mm	755 mm
Seat Height	810 mm	--
Kerb Weight	203 kg	188 kg
Wheel Base	1449 mm	1410 mm

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Fuel & Ignition

Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Type	Gasoline	Gasoline

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension	USD Fork	Telescopic Fork
Rear Suspension	Mono with 10-Stage Pre-load Adjuster	Horizontal Back-Link

Electrical

Battery Voltage

12 V

12 V

Wheels & Tyres

Tyre Type	Radial, Tubeless	Runflat
Rear Tyre	180/55 R17	160/60 ZR17
Front Tyre	120/70 R17	120/70 ZR17
Rear Wheel Size	R17	R17
Front Wheel Size	R17	R17

Gear & Transmission

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

Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Back Rest	No	No
Launch Control	No	No
Leg Guards	No	No
Shutter Lock	No	No
Side Reflectors	Yes	Yes
Riding Modes	Road, Race Road, Race	Sport Sport
Engine Check Warning	--	Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm	--	No
Central Locking	--	No

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Console

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

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Chassis & Suspension

Body Frame Type	Diamond Diamond	--
Body Frame Material	Steel Steel	Steel Steel
Seat Type	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Side Wings	Yes	Yes

Electrical

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

Brake

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

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats	No	No
Cruise Control	No	No