Honda CB650R vs Suzuki Katana

Last Updated: August 16, 2026

Honda CB650R price starts at Rs. 10.30 Lakh, which is Rs. 3.35 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Suzuki Katana, priced at Rs. 13.65 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the CB650R offers a claimed 20.4 kmpl, while the Katana delivers 23 kmpl. On the performance front, the CB650R uses a 649cc engine producing 95.17 PS @ 12000 rpm and the Katana a 999cc engine producing 152.27 PS @ 11000 rpm. If you're deciding between the CB650R and Katana, the Katana is the better pick for mileage and performance, while the CB650R stands out for affordability and a lighter kerb weight.

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CB650R vs Katana Comparison Summary

Specification Honda CB650RSuzuki Katana
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 10.30 LakhRs. 13.65 Lakh
Mileage 20.4 kmpl23 kmpl
Engine 649 cc999 cc
Max power 95.17 PS @ 12000 rpm152.27 PS @ 11000 rpm
Top speed 225 kmph240 kmph
Kerb weight 207 Kg217 Kg

CB650R vs Katana Key Highlights

Basic Info Honda CB650R STDSuzuki Katana STD
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Brand Name Honda Suzuki
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 10.30 Lakh Rs. 13.65 Lakh
Engine Type 4 Stroke 16 Valve DOHC, Inline 4, Liquid Cooled Four-stroke, liquid-cooled, DOHC, in-line four
Max Power 95.17 PS @ 12000 rpm 152.27 PS @ 11000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8mm 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
Insurance Not Available Not Available
Brochure N/A N/A

Engine Type
4 Stroke 16 Valve DOHC, Inline 4, Liquid Cooled
Four-stroke, liquid-cooled, DOHC, in-line four
Engine Displacement
649 cc
999 cc
Max Power
95.17 PS @ 12000 rpm
152.27 PS @ 11000 rpm
Max Torque
63 Nm @ 9500 rpm
106 Nm @ 9250 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
67 mm
73.4 mm
Stroke
46 mm
59.0 mm
Number Of Cylinders
4
4
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
4
4
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
Not Available
Electronic ignition (Transistorized)
Compression Ratio
11.6:1
12.2 : 1

Mileage (Overall)
20.4 Kmpl
23 kmpl
Top Speed
225 kmph
240 kmph
Fuel Reserve
Not Available
1.8 L
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Tyre Size
Front :-120/70-17, Rear :-180/55-17
Front :-120/70-17 Rear :-190/50-17
Peak Power
95.17 PS @ 12000 rpm
152.27 PS @ 11000 rpm
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
Yes
Not Available
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy
Optimum Tyre pressure (Rider)
Not Available
36 psi

Seat height
810 mm
825 mm
Length*Width*Height
2120*780*1075 mm3
2130*820*1100 mm3
Wheelbase
1450 mm
1460 mm
Length
2120 mm
2130 mm
Ground Clearance
150 mm
140 mm
Height
1075 mm
1100 mm
Width
780 mm
820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.4 Liters
12 Liters
Kerb Weight
207 Kg
217 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Saddle Height
810 mm
825 mm
Front Brake Size
310 mm
310 mm
Rear Brake Size
240 mm
240 mm

Additional Features
Honda RoadSync
Suzuki Intelligent Ride System, Ride-By-Wire Electronic Throttle System, Suzuki Clutch Assist System
Call/SMS Alerts
Yes
Yes
Music control
Yes
Not Available
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
Not Available
12V / 10AH
Pilot Lamps
Not Available
Yes
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED

Frame Type
Not Available
Monocoque Frame
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Sports Bikes
Super Bikes, Sports Bikes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Split
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Display
5 Inch Full Colour TFT Screen
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
Yes
Not Available
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Average Fuel economy
Yes
Not Available
Distance to Empty Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Techometer
Digital
Digital
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Low Oil Indicator
Yes
Yes
Passenger Footrest
Yes
Yes
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Yes
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Yes
DRLs
Yes
Yes

Standard Warranty (Years)
Not Available
2
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
Not Available
30000

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Honda CB650R
  • The looks and styling makes it feel quite distinct when compared to the CBR650R, The engine is very smooth and offers good performance, The electronic riding aids are easy to use
Suzuki Katana
  • Retro Styling, Powerful Engine, Heritage & Legacy
Honda CB650R
  • Doesn't offer as much performance as other bikes in the same price range
Suzuki Katana
  • Heavy, Doesn't suit everyone's taste
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Honda CB650R Vs Suzuki Katana FAQs

Which bike is cheaper Honda CB650R vs Suzuki Katana?
The Honda CB650R is cheaper than Suzuki Katana by ₹3.35 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance Honda CB650R vs Suzuki Katana?
For the STD version, 649 cc Petrol engine of CB650R produces 95.17 PS @ 12000 rpm of power and 63 Nm @ 9500 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 999 cc Petrol engine of Katana produces 152.27 PS @ 11000 rpm of power and 106 Nm @ 9250 rpm of torque

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