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Honda CBR650R vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4R

Honda CBR650R Price starts at Rs. 10.40 Lakh which is Rs. 1.61 Lakh costlier than base model of Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4R priced at Rs. 8.79 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Honda CBR650R is 25 Kmpl whereas the mileage of Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4R is 24.18 kmpl. In technical specifications, Honda CBR650R is powered by 649 cc engine , while Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4R is powered by 399 cc engine. Honda CBR650R is available in 2 different colours while Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4R comes with 2 colours. The Comparison Honda CBR650R vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4R can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

CBR650R vs Ninja ZX-4R

Key Highlights CBR650R StandardNinja ZX-4R STD
Engine Type 4 Stroke 16 Valve DOHC, Inline 4, Liquid Cooled Liquid Cooled, 4 Stroke, In Line Four
Max Power 95.17 PS @ 12000 rpm 75 PS @ 14500 rpm

CBR650R vs Ninja ZX-4R Key Highlights

Basic Info Honda CBR650R StandardKawasaki Ninja ZX-4R STD
Rating
2 reviews
12 reviews
Brand Name Honda Kawasaki
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 10.40 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 8.79 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type 4 Stroke 16 Valve DOHC, Inline 4, Liquid Cooled Liquid Cooled, 4 Stroke, In Line Four
Max Power 95.17 PS @ 12000 rpm 75 PS @ 14500 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Honda CBR650R Colors
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4R Colors
Brakes Front Double Disc Disc
Brakes Rear Disc Disc
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
EMI
Rs. 28,475 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 24,067 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 34,159 CBR650R Insurance Rs. 31,633 Ninja ZX-4R Insurance
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Engine Type
4 Stroke 16 Valve DOHC, Inline 4, Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled, 4 Stroke, In Line Four
Engine Displacement
649 cc
399 cc
Max Power
95.17 PS @ 12000 rpm
75 PS @ 14500 rpm
Max Torque
63 Nm @ 9500 rpm
37.6 Nm @ 12500 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
67 mm
57 mm
Stroke
46 mm
39.1 mm
No Of Cylinders
4
4
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
4
4
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
...
Digital
Compression Ratio
11.6:1
12.3:1

Brakes Front
Double Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc

Mileage (Overall)
25 Kmpl
24.18 kmpl
Top Speed
...
200 kmph

Tyre Size
Front :-120/70-17, Rear :-180/55-17
Front :-120/70-17,Rear :-160/60-17
Peak Power
95.17 PS @ 12000 rpm
75 PS @ 14500 rpm
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
810 mm
800 mm
Length*Width*Height
2120*750*1145 mm3
1990*765*1110 mm3
Wheelbase
1450 mm
1380 mm
Length
2120 mm
1990 mm
Ground Clearance
130 mm
135 mm
Height
1145 mm
1110 mm
Width
750 mm
765 mm
Fuel Capacity
15.4 Liters
15 Liters
Kerb Weight
211 Kg
189 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Saddle Height
810 mm
800 mm
Front Brake Diameter
310 mm
290 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
240 mm
220 mm

Additional Features
Honda RoadSync
...
Call/SMS Alerts
Headlight
LED
LED
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED

Frame
...
Trellis, High Tensile Steel
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Sports Bikes
Sports Bikes
Body Graphics
Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Split
Pass Switch
Display
5 Inch Full Colour TFT Screen
4.3 Inch TFT
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
Tripmeter
...
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Techometer
...
Digital
Clock
...
Passenger Footrest
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
...

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Honda CBR650R
  • The inline four engine is very smooth and refined, The bike has a decent set of features on offer, The graphics and styling look amazing and makes it stand out
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4R
  • The inline-four engine is buttery smooth
  • The bike is quite nimble and agile
  • The compact 400cc engine produces 77PS
Honda CBR650R
  • Priced a bit too high when compared to its rivals
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4R
  • The price tag is quite high for such a small capacity engine
  • Comes in a single colour scheme

Is Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4R Better Than Honda CBR650R?

57% users have chosen Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4R over Honda CBR650R in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 23 users have also rated Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4R and Honda CBR650R on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
Honda CBR650R is better on the grounds of mileage, comfort and maintenance. On the basis of performance and features user have rated both the bikes equally.

Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these bikes on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor CBR650R Ninja ZX-4R
Mileage 4.7 5.0
Performance 5.0 5.0
Comfort 4.7 5.0
Maintenance 4.7 5.0
Features 5.0 5.0
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Honda CBR650R Comparison with Similar Bikes

Recently Asked User Questions

Q. What are the key differences between the Honda CBR650R and other bikes in the same class, such as the Yamaha R7 or Kawasaki Ninja 650?
  • The Honda CBR650R stands out with its refined inline-4 engine offering smoother power delivery and higher top-end performance compared to the Yamaha R7's twin-cylinder engine. It also features a more aggressive riding position and superior handling dynamics than the Kawasaki Ninja 650.

Honda CBR650R Vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4R FAQs

Which bike is best between Honda CBR650R vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4R?
As per the users experiences Honda CBR650R is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, comfort and maintenance in your bike. On the basis of performance and features user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper Honda CBR650R vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4R?
The Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4R is cheaper than Honda CBR650R by Rs. 1.61 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance Honda CBR650R vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4R?
For the Standard version, 649 cc Petrol engine of CBR650R produces 95.17 PS @ 12000 rpm of power and 63 Nm @ 9500 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 399 cc Petrol engine of Ninja ZX-4R produces 75 PS @ 14500 rpm of power and 37.6 Nm @ 12500 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences in terms of performance both are same.

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