Honda Rebel 300 vs Kawasaki Ninja 650

Last Updated: October 9, 2026

Honda Rebel 300 price starts at Rs. 2.22 Lakh, which is Rs. 5.55 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Kawasaki Ninja 650, priced at Rs. 7.77 Lakh. On the performance front, the Rebel 300 uses a 286cc engine and the Ninja 650 a 649cc engine producing 68 PS @ 8000 rpm. If you're deciding between the Rebel 300 and Ninja 650, the Rebel 300 is the better pick for affordability and a lighter kerb weight.

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Rebel 300 vs Ninja 650 Comparison Summary

Specification Honda Rebel 300Kawasaki Ninja 650
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 2.22 LakhRs. 7.77 Lakh
Mileage Not Available21 kmpl
Engine 286 cc649 cc
Max power Not Available68 PS @ 8000 rpm
Kerb weight 191 Kg196 Kg

Rebel 300 vs Ninja 650 Key Highlights

Basic Info Honda Rebel 300 STDKawasaki Ninja 650 (2025)
Rating
12 reviews
20 reviews
Brand Name Honda Kawasaki
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 2.22 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 7.77 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Liquid-cooled, DOHC Liquid Cooled 4 Stroke Parallel Twin, 8 valves, DOHC
Max Power Not Available 68 PS @ 8000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Honda Rebel 300 Colors
Kawasaki Ninja 650 Colors
Wheel Size Front :-406.4 mm, Rear :-406.4 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. 6,078 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 21,274 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 12,423 Rebel 300 Insurance Rs. 30,032 Ninja 650 Insurance
Brochure N/A
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Spark Plugs
Not Available
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
4
4
Claimed Top Speed
Not Available
210 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
Not Available
bs6.2
Engine Type
Liquid-cooled, DOHC
Liquid Cooled 4 Stroke Parallel Twin, 8 valves, DOHC
Engine Displacement
286 cc
649 cc
Gear Box
6-Speed
6 Speed
Max Power
Not Available
68 PS @ 8000 rpm
Max Torque
Not Available
64 Nm @ 6700 rpm
Bore
76 mm
83 mm
Stroke
63 mm
60 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
2
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
Not Available
Battery And Coil (Transistorised Ignition)
Compression Ratio
10.7:1
10.8:1

Front Brake
Disc
Double Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Caliper
Not Available
2 Piston
Rear Caliper
Not Available
1 Piston

Mileage (Overall)
Not Available
21 kmpl
Average Speed
Not Available
Yes
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Suspension-Front
41 mm fork
Ø41 mm Telescopic Fork Travel - 125 mm
Suspension-Rear
Dual shocks
Horizontal Back-Link Swingarm Travel - 130 mm

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
32 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
32 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
36 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
36 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-130/90-16, Rear :- 150/80-16
Front :-120/70-17,Rear :-160/60-17
Wheel Size
Front :-406.4 mm, Rear :-406.4 mm
Front :-431.8 mm, Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
Yes
Not Available
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Dry Weight
Not Available
181 kg
Seat height
690 mm
790 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
Not Available
2.3 L
Engine Oil Capacity
3.2 L
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
2205*820*1090 mm3
2115*740*1145 mm3
Wheelbase
1490 mm
1410 mm
Length
2205 mm
2115 mm
Ground Clearance
125 mm
130 mm
Height
1090 mm
1145 mm
Width
820 mm
740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.2 L
15 L
Kerb Weight
191 Kg
196 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
296 mm
300 mm
Rear Brake Size
240 mm
220 mm

Call/SMS Alerts
Not Available
Yes
Headlight
LED
LED
Charging at Home
No
Not Available

Frame Type
Steel Diamond
Trellis High Tensile Steel
Digital Display Type
Not Available
TFT
Malfunction Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Pillion Seat
Not Available
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Not Available
Yes
Traction Control
Not Available
Yes
Kill Switch
Not Available
Yes
Low battery alert
Not Available
Yes
Brightness Control
Not Available
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
Not Available
2
Engine Temperature Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Rear Footpegs
Not Available
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Not Available
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Not Available
K-ACT (Kawasaki Advanced Coactive-braking Technology)
Windscreen
Not Available
Yes
Gear Position Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Not Available
Yes
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Side Stand Warning
Not Available
Yes
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Cruiser Bikes
Sports Bikes
Body Graphics
Not Available
Yes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Not Available
Bluetooth
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Split
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
Not Available
Yes
Tachometer
Not Available
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Not Available
Yes
Clock
Not Available
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Low Oil Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Service Due Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Shift Light
Not Available
Yes

1st Service
Not Available
1000 Kms
2nd Service
Not Available
6000 Kms
3rd Service
Not Available
12000 Kms
4th Service
Not Available
18000 Kms
Air Filter Service Cost
No
Not Available
Spark Plug Service Cost
No
Not Available

Vehicle Warranty
Not Available
2 Years or 30,000 Km
Standard Warranty (Years)
Not Available
2
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
Not Available
30000

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
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
Kawasaki Ninja 650
  • Has become pricey
  • Engine lacks excitement
  • Skimps on adjustable suspension, radial brake callipers or electronic aids
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Honda Rebel 300 Vs Kawasaki Ninja 650 FAQs

Which bike is best between Honda Rebel 300 vs Kawasaki Ninja 650?
Kawasaki Ninja 650 is better on the grounds of mileage, performance and maintenance. On the basis of comfort and features user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper Honda Rebel 300 vs Kawasaki Ninja 650?
The Honda Rebel 300 is cheaper than Kawasaki Ninja 650 by ₹5.55 Lakh.
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As per the users experiences the Honda Rebel 300 has better performance.

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