Honda CB 650 R Vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 10.3 Lakh

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₹ 19.78 Lakh

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Honda CB 650 R Vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the CB 650 R Vs Ninja ZX-10R on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which bike to buy in 2026. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these two-wheelers.

CB 650 R Vs Ninja ZX-10R – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R in New Delhi starts at ₹ 19.78 Lakh. On the other hand, Honda CB 650 R price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 10.3 Lakh.

Summary	Honda CB 650 R	Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R
Price	₹ 10.3 Lakh	₹ 19.78 Lakh
Manufacturer	Honda	Kawasaki
Body Type	Sports	Sports
Mileage	20.40 KM/L	15.00 KM/L
Power	87.01 bhp	193 bhp @ 13000 rpm bhp
Engine	648.7 CC	998.0 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

CB 650 R Vs Ninja ZX-10R – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R base engine returns 15 KM/L. The Honda CB 650 R base returns 20 KM/L.

CB 650 R Vs Ninja ZX-10R – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the Honda CB 650 R comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine & Performance

Engine Type	4-stroke, SI Engine	Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, In-line Four
Engine CC	648.7 CC	998.0 CC
Engine Power	87.01	193 Bhp @ 13000 Rpm
Max Torque	57.5	112 Nm @ 11400 Rpm
Top Speed	220 kmph	299 kmph
No. of Gears	6 Gears	6 Gears
Emission Standard	BS6	BS6 Phase 2B
Valves per Cylinder	4	4
Cooling System	Liquid-cooled	Liquid Cooled
Fuel Delivery	PGM-FI	Fuel Injection
Starting Mechanism	Self	Self Start

Dimension and Weight

Length	2128 mm	2085 mm
Width	784 mm	750 mm
Height	1076 mm	1185 mm
Wheelbase	1449 mm	1450 mm
Ground Clearance	148 mm	135 mm
Kerb Weight	206 kg	207 kg
Seat Height	810 mm	835 mm
Chassis Type	Twin-Tube Type	Twin Spar, Cast Aluminium

Fuel Efficiency

Fuel tank Capacity	15.4 L	17.0 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity	1.6 L	2.6 L
Mileage	20.40 KM/L	15.00 KM/L
Overall Riding Range	314 km	255 km

Suspension Brakes & Wheels

Front Suspension	Telescopic Suspension	Telescopic Fork
Rear Suspension	Monoshock	Horizontal Back-link, BFRC Lite Gas-charged Shock With Piggyback Reservoir
Front Brake Type	Dual Disc	Dual Semi-Floating Brembo Disc
Front Disc/Drum Size	310 mm	330 mm
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Single Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size	240 mm	220 mm
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless
Front Tyre	120/70-17 M/C 58W	120/70 ZR17 M/C (58W)
Rear Tyre	180/55-17 M/C 73W	190/55 ZR17 M/C (75W)
Wheel Type	Alloy	Alloy Wheels

Standard Features

Instrument Console	Fully Digital	Digital
Odometer	Digital	Digital
Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Fuel Gauge	Digital	Yes
Start Mechanism	Self Start	Self Start
Hazard Warning Indicator	Yes	Yes
Stand Indicator	Yes	No
Tripmeter Count		Yes
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Tachometer	Digital	Digital
Low Battery Indicator	Yes	Yes
Gear Indicator	Yes	Yes
Low Fuel Indicator	Yes	Yes
Clock	Yes	Yes
Service Reminder Indicator	No	No
Pillion Seat Type	Split	Stepped
Remote Key	No	No
Cruise Control	No	Yes
9MB ABS Brakes	-
ABS	-
High-performance Brembo Brake System	-
Instrument Has Everything That Distinguishes A Genuine KTM	-
Power Modes	-
Telescopic Fork Suspension	-
Öhlins electronic steering damper	-

Safety Features

Traction Control	No	Yes
ABS	Dual Channel	Switchable ABS
Engine Kill Switch	Yes	Yes
Anti-Theft	No	No

Electricals

Head Light	LED	LED
Tail Light	LED	LED
Turn Signal Lamp	Yes	Yes
DRLs	No	Yes
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)	Yes	Yes
Hazard Warning Indicator	Yes	Yes

Advanced Features

Mobile Phone Connectivity	No	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	No	Yes
Call/SMS Alerts	No	Yes
GPS & Navigation	No	Yes
USB Charging Port	No	No
SOS	No	No

Manufacturer Warranty

Battery Warranty	2 Years	2-year Or 30,000
Standard Vehicle Warranty	2 Years	2-year Or 30,000

Additonal Features

Aluminium twin-spar frame	-
BFRC lite	-
Bosch Dual channel (with supermoto)	-
Ergonomics Provides Plenty Of Space & Freedom Of Movement	-
Kawasaki Engine Brake Control	-
KCMF (Kawasaki Cornering Management Function)	-
KQS (Kawasaki Quick Shifter-Dual Direction)	-
S-KTRC (Sport-Kawasaki Traction Control)	-
Silencer Is Positioned Close To The Bike'S Overall Centre Of Gravity	-

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