Kawasaki Ninja 650 Vs Honda CBR 1000RR comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 7.91 Lakh

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₹ 17.53 Lakh

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Kawasaki Ninja 650 Vs Honda CBR 1000RR Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the Ninja 650 Vs CBR 1000RR 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.

Ninja 650 Vs CBR 1000RR – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Honda CBR 1000RR in New Delhi starts at ₹ 17.53 Lakh and goes up to ₹ 20.55 Lakh for the fully-loaded model. On the other hand, Kawasaki Ninja 650 price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 7.91 Lakh.

Summary	Kawasaki Ninja 650	Honda CBR 1000RR
Price	₹ 7.91 Lakh	₹ 17.53 Lakh
Manufacturer	Kawasaki	Honda
Body Type	Sports	Sports
Mileage	21.00 KM/L	18.00 KM/L
Power	67.07 bhp @ 8000 rpm bhp	189.00 bhp
Engine	649.0 CC	999.0 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Ninja 650 Vs CBR 1000RR – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Honda CBR 1000RR base engine returns 18 KM/L. The Kawasaki Ninja 650 base returns 21 KM/L.

Ninja 650 Vs CBR 1000RR – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Honda CBR 1000RR gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the Kawasaki Ninja 650 comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine & Performance

Engine Type	Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, Parallel Twin	Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, 16-valve, DOHC, Inline-4
Engine CC	649.0 CC	999.0 CC
Engine Power	67.07 Bhp @ 8000 Rpm	189.00
Max Torque	62.1 Nm @ 6,700 Rpm	114.00
Top Speed	210 kmph	299 kmph
No. of Gears	6 Gears	6 Gears
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6
Valves per Cylinder	4	4
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid-Cooled
Fuel Delivery	Fuel Injection	PGM-DSFI Electronic Fuel Injection
Starting Mechanism	Self Start	Self Start

Dimension and Weight

Length	2115 mm	2065 mm
Width	740 mm	720 mm
Height	1145 mm	1125 mm
Wheelbase	1410 mm	1405 mm
Ground Clearance	130 mm	130 mm
Kerb Weight	196 kg	196 kg
Seat Height	790 mm	832 mm
Chassis Type	Trellis, High-tensile Steel	Diamond; Aluminium Composite Twin-spar

Fuel Efficiency

Fuel tank Capacity	15.0 L	16.1 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity	2.3 L	2.4 L
Mileage	21.00 KM/L	18.00 KM/L
Overall Riding Range	315 km	290 km

Suspension Brakes & Wheels

Front Suspension	Telescopic Fork @ 41 Mm Diameter	Telescopic Inverted Fork With An Inner Tube Diameter Of 43 Mm, And A Big Piston Front Fork With Preload, Compression And Rebound Adjustment, 120mm Stroke
Rear Suspension	Horizontal Back-link Swingarm	Unit ProLink With Gascharged HMAS Damper Featuring 10step Preload And Stepless Compression And Rebound Damping Adjustment, 138.2mm Stroke. Rear Balance Free Rear Cushion With Preload, Compression And Rebound Adjustment, 62mm Stroke.
Front Brake Type	Dual Semi-floating Petal Discs	Hydraulic Discs With 4-piston Calipers (Nissin/Brembo)
Front Disc/Drum Size	300 mm	320 mm
Rear Brake Type	Single Petal Disc	Hydraulic Disc With -piston Caliper
Rear Disc/Drum Size	220 mm	220 mm
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless
Front Tyre	120/70-17 ZRI7M/C (58W)	120/70 ZR17 58W
Rear Tyre	160/60-17 ZRI7M/C (69W)	190/50 ZR17 73W
Wheel Type	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels

Standard Features

Instrument Console	TFT Digital	Fully Digital
Odometer	Digital	Digital
Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Fuel Gauge	Digital	Digital
Start Mechanism	Self-Start	Self Start
Hazard Warning Indicator	Yes	Yes
Stand Indicator	No	Yes
Tripmeter Count
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	Yes
Pillion Seat Type	Step-Up Seat	Split
Remote Key	No	No
Cruise Control	No	No
Dual Channel ABS		-
Gear-Shift Timing Light		-
Improved Windshield		-
LCD Instrument Cluster		-
Smartphone Connectivity		-
TFT Colour Instrumentation		-
USB Charging Option		-
Variable Valves Actuation (VVA)		-
3-level Bosch ABS	-
8-level Ducati Traction Control	-
Adjustable Windshield	-
Ducati Multimedia System	-
Ducati Safety Pack	-
Ducati Traction Control	-
Full-LCD Instrument Panel	-
Headlight with DRL Function	-
More than the Need for Speed	-
Ride By Wire	-
Slipper Clutch and Quick Shifter	-
Tight, Compact, and Aerodynamic Fairings and Headlight	-
Titanium Muffler Tuned for Sound	-
Tuned for Hard-core Riders	-
ÖHLINS Smart EC Controlled Cushioning	-

Safety Features

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

Electricals

Head Light	LED	LED
Tail Light	LED	LED
Turn Signal Lamp	Yes	Yes
DRLs	Yes	Yes
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)	Yes	Yes
Hazard Warning Indicator	Yes	Yes

Advanced Features

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

Manufacturer Warranty

Battery Warranty	2 Years	2 Years
Standard Vehicle Warranty	3 Years	2 Years

Additonal Features

Assist & Slipper Clutch

Key Features

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