Honda CB750 Hornet vs Kawasaki Ninja 650

Honda CB750 Hornet Price starts at Rs. 9.22 Lakh which is Rs. 1.45 Lakh costlier than base model of Kawasaki Ninja 650 priced at Rs. 7.77 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Honda CB750 Hornet is 23.25 kmpl whereas the mileage of Kawasaki Ninja 650 is 21 kmpl. In technical specifications, Honda CB750 Hornet is powered by 755 cc engine , while Kawasaki Ninja 650 is powered by 649 cc engine. Honda CB750 Hornet is available in 1 different colours while Kawasaki Ninja 650 comes with 2 colours. The Comparison Honda CB750 Hornet vs Kawasaki Ninja 650 can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

CB750 Hornet vs Ninja 650

Key Highlights CB750 Hornet E-ClutchNinja 650 (2025)
Engine Type 4-Stroke, 8-Valves Parallel-Twin SOHC, Liquid-Cooled Liquid Cooled 4 Stroke Parallel Twin, 8 valves, DOHC
Max Power 91.77 PS @ 9500 rpm 68 PS @ 8000 rpm

CB750 Hornet vs Ninja 650 Key Highlights

Basic Info Honda CB750 Hornet E-ClutchKawasaki Ninja 650 (2025)
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Brand Name Honda Kawasaki
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 10.49 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 7.77 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type 4-Stroke, 8-Valves Parallel-Twin SOHC, Liquid-Cooled Liquid Cooled 4 Stroke Parallel Twin, 8 valves, DOHC
Max Power 91.77 PS @ 9500 rpm 68 PS @ 8000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Honda CB750 Hornet Colors
Kawasaki Ninja 650 Colors
Braking Type Anti-lock Braking System ...
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-431.8 mm, Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 28,721 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 21,274 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 34,301 CB750 Hornet Insurance Rs. 30,032 Ninja 650 Insurance
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Spark Plugs
...
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
4
4
Claimed Top Speed
205 kmph
210 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
BS6.2
BS6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
...
Engine Type
4-Stroke, 8-Valves Parallel-Twin SOHC, Liquid-Cooled
Liquid Cooled 4 Stroke Parallel Twin, 8 valves, DOHC
Engine Displacement
755 cc
649 cc
Gear Box
6 Speed
6 Speed
Max Power
91.77 PS @ 9500 rpm
68 PS @ 8000 rpm
Max Torque
75 Nm @ 7250 rpm
64 Nm @ 6700 rpm
Bore
87 mm
83 mm
Stroke
63.5 mm
60 mm
Number Of Cylinders
2
2
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
...
Battery And Coil (Transistorised Ignition)
Compression Ratio
11.0 ± 0.2
10.8:1

Front Brake
Double Disc
Double Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Caliper
4 Piston
2 Piston
Rear Caliper
1 Piston
1 Piston
Braking Type
Anti-lock Braking System
...

Mileage (Overall)
23.25 kmpl
21 kmpl

Suspension-Front
Show SFF-BP USD Forks
Ø41 mm Telescopic Fork Travel - 125 mm
Suspension-Rear
Monoshock with Pro-Link Linkage
Horizontal Back-Link Swingarm Travel - 130 mm

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
...
32 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
...
32 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
...
36 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
...
36 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-120/70-17, Rear :-160/60-17
Front :-120/70-17,Rear :-160/60-17
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm, Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Dry Weight
...
181 kg
Seat height
795 mm
790 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
3 L
2.3 L
Engine Oil Capacity
3.8 L
...
Length*Width*Height
2090*780*1085 mm3
2115*740*1145 mm3
Wheelbase
1420 mm
1410 mm
Length
2090 mm
2115 mm
Ground Clearance
140 mm
130 mm
Height
1085 mm
1145 mm
Width
780 mm
740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.2 L
15 L
Kerb Weight
196 Kg
196 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
296 mm
300 mm
Rear Brake Size
240 mm
220 mm

Call/SMS Alerts
USB charging port
...
Music control
...
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 9.1AH
...

Frame Type
Steel Diamond
Trellis High Tensile Steel
Digital Display Type
Coloured TFT
TFT
Malfunction Indicator
...
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Real Time Mileage Indicator
...
Pillion Seat
Pillion Grab Rail
...
Calls and Messaging
Navigation assist
...
Riding Modes
...
Traction Control
Low battery alert
...
Brightness Control
...
No. of Tripmeters
2
2
Engine Temperature Indicator
...
Rear Footpegs
Daytime Running Lamps
Additional Features/Information
Honda RoadSync
K-ACT (Kawasaki Advanced Coactive-braking Technology)
Windscreen
...
Gear Position Indicator
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Distance To Empty
...
Side Stand Warning
Exhaust Heat Shield
...
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Sports Bikes
Sports Bikes
Body Graphics
...
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Split
Pass Beam Switch
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Clock
Low Battery Indicator
...
Low Oil Indicator
...
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
...
Service Due Indicator

Vehicle Warranty
...
2 Years or 30,000 Km
4th Service
...
18000 Kms
Standard Warranty (Years)
...
2
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
...
30000

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Honda CB750 Hornet
  • The bike has a proper big-bike look and feel, with a design that looks similar to the Honda CB1000 Hornet.
  • Has all the essential electronic riding aids needed on offer.
  • The engine is smooth and refined
Kawasaki Ninja 650
  • No power loss in the BS6 guise
  • Now gets a 4.3-inch colour-TFT screen with smartphone connectivity
  • Shod with grippier Dunlop Sportmax Roadsport 2 tyres
Honda CB750 Hornet
  • Quickshifter is only offered as an optional addon.
Kawasaki Ninja 650
  • Has become pricey
  • Engine lacks excitement
  • Skimps on adjustable suspension, radial brake callipers or electronic aids
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Honda CB750 Hornet Vs Kawasaki Ninja 650 FAQs

Which bike is cheaper Honda CB750 Hornet vs Kawasaki Ninja 650?
The Kawasaki Ninja 650 is cheaper than Honda CB750 Hornet by ₹2.72 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance Honda CB750 Hornet vs Kawasaki Ninja 650?
For the E-Clutch version, 755 cc Petrol engine of CB750 Hornet produces 91.77 PS @ 9500 rpm of power and 75 Nm @ 7250 rpm of torque. Whereas for the (2025) version, 649 cc Petrol engine of Ninja 650 produces 68 PS @ 8000 rpm of power and 64 Nm @ 6700 rpm of torque

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