Kawasaki Versys X 300 vs Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650

Last Updated: August 12, 2026

Kawasaki Versys X 300 price starts at Rs. 3.49 Lakh, which is Rs. 56,988 cheaper than the base variant of Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650, priced at Rs. 4.06 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the Versys X 300 offers a claimed 24.39 kmpl, while the Super Meteor 650 delivers 25 kmpl. On the performance front, the Versys X 300 uses a 296cc engine producing 40 PS @ 11500 rpm and the Super Meteor 650 a 648cc engine producing 47 PS @ 7250 rpm. If you're deciding between the Versys X 300 and Super Meteor 650, the Versys X 300 is the better pick for affordability and a lighter kerb weight, while the Super Meteor 650 stands out for mileage and performance.

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Versys X 300 vs Super Meteor 650 Comparison Summary

Specification Kawasaki Versys X 300Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 3.49 LakhRs. 4.06 Lakh
Mileage 24.39 kmpl25 kmpl
Engine 296 cc648 cc
Max power 40 PS @ 11500 rpm47 PS @ 7250 rpm
Kerb weight 179 Kg241 Kg

Versys X 300 vs Super Meteor 650 Key Highlights

Basic Info Kawasaki Versys X 300 (2025)Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 Astral
Rating
1 review
115 reviews
Brand Name Kawasaki Royal Enfield
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 3.49 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 4.06 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Liquid Cooled, 4 Stroke, Parallel Twin, DOHC Parallel Twin, 4 Stroke, SOHC, Air-Oil Cooled
Max Power 40 PS @ 11500 rpm 47 PS @ 7250 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Kawasaki Versys X 300 Colors
Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 Colors
Wheel Size Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Spoke Alloy
ABS Single Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Analogue
EMI
Rs. 9,556 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 11,116 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 14,559 Versys X 300 Insurance Rs. 24,209 Super Meteor 650 Insurance
Brochure N/A
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
4
2
Claimed Top Speed
Not Available
160 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
Not Available
E20
Engine Type
Liquid Cooled, 4 Stroke, Parallel Twin, DOHC
Parallel Twin, 4 Stroke, SOHC, Air-Oil Cooled
Engine Displacement
296 cc
648 cc
Gear Box
6 Speed
6 Speed
Max Power
40 PS @ 11500 rpm
47 PS @ 7250 rpm
Max Torque
26 Nm @ 10000 rpm
52.3 Nm @ 5650 rpm
Bore
62 mm
78 mm
Stroke
49 mm
67.8 mm
Number Of Cylinders
2
2
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
Digital
Not Available
Compression Ratio
10.6:1
9.5 : 1

Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Caliper
2 Piston
2 Piston
Rear Caliper
2 Piston
2 Piston

Mileage (Overall)
24.39 kmpl
25 kmpl
Estimated Mileage
Not Available
25-30 kmpl
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Suspension-Front
Ø41 mm, Telescopic Fork, Wheel Travel - 130 mm
43 mm Upside Down Telescopic Fork, 120 mm Travel
Suspension-Rear
Bottom-link Uni-Trak, gas-charged shock, and spring preload adjustability, Wheel Travel - 148 mm
Twin Shocks, 101 mm Travel, Preload Adjustable

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
41 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
41 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
36 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
41 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-100/90-19, Rear :-130/80-17
Front :-100/90 - 19 Rear :-150/80 - 16
Wheel Size
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Tyre Type
Tube
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Spoke
Alloy

Seat height
815 mm
740 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
Not Available
3.1 L
Length*Width*Height
2170*860*1390 mm3
2260*890*1155 mm3
Wheelbase
1450 mm
1500 mm
Length
2170 mm
2260 mm
Ground Clearance
180 mm
135 mm
Height
1390 mm
1155 mm
Width
860 mm
890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
17 L
15.7 L
Kerb Weight
179 Kg
241 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
290 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Size
220 mm
300 mm

Roadside assistance
Not Available
Yes
USB charging port
Not Available
Yes
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
Not Available
12V / 12AH

Frame Type
Backbone, High Tensile Steel
Steel Tubular Spine Frame
Digital Display Type
LCD
LCD Connectivity
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Vehicle Location Tracking
Not Available
Yes
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Navigation assist
Not Available
Yes
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Low battery alert
Yes
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
2
2
Engine Temperature Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Not Available
Air Cleaner - Paper Element, CO2 Emissions - 99 g/km, Noise Emissions - 76.3 dB(A), Last Parked Loaction
Windscreen
Yes
Not Available
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Yes
ABS Type
Single Channel
Dual Channel
Side Stand Warning
Not Available
Yes
ABS
Single Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Off Road Bikes
Cruiser Bikes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Analogue and Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Not Available
Bluetooth
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Split
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Analogue
Tachometer
Not Available
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Yes
Yes
Low Oil Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Air & Oil Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Not Available
Yes
Service Due Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Saree Guard
Yes
Yes
Shift Light
Not Available
Yes
Hazard Light Switch
Yes
Yes

1st Service
Not Available
500 Kms/45 Days
2nd Service
Not Available
5000 Kms/180 Days
3rd Service
Not Available
10000 Kms/365 Days
4th Service
Not Available
15000 Kms

Vehicle Warranty
Not Available
3 Years or 40,000 Km
Standard Warranty (Years)
Not Available
3
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
Not Available
40000

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Kawasaki Versys X 300
  • Unique styling
  • Pliant suspension setup
Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650
  • Premium look and feel, top-notch fit and finish, muscular design, dependable highway cruiser, comfortable seating for long rides, tubeless alloy wheels
Kawasaki Versys X 300
  • Quite expensive for a 300cc
  • Limited reach and availability
  • Kawasaki service is known to be expensive
Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650
  • Ground clearance is on the lower side, rear shocks are a little taut, a bit expensive, not-so-accessible USB charging port

Is Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 Better Than Kawasaki Versys X 300?

100% users have chosen Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 over Kawasaki Versys X 300 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 196 users have also rated Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 and Kawasaki Versys X 300 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
Kawasaki Versys X 300 has out rated Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 on all the rating factors.
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 Versys X 300 Super Meteor 650
Comfort 4.6 5.0
Features 4.5 5.0
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Kawasaki Versys X 300 Vs Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 FAQs

Which bike is best between Kawasaki Versys X 300 vs Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650?
Kawasaki Versys X 300 has out rated Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 on all the rating factors.
Which bike is cheaper Kawasaki Versys X 300 vs Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650?
The Kawasaki Versys X 300 is cheaper than Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 by ₹56,988.
Which bike offers better performance Kawasaki Versys X 300 vs Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650?
For the (2025) version, 296 cc Petrol engine of Versys X 300 produces 40 PS @ 11500 rpm of power and 26 Nm @ 10000 rpm of torque. Whereas for the Astral version, 648 cc Petrol engine of Super Meteor 650 produces 47 PS @ 7250 rpm of power and 52.3 Nm @ 5650 rpm of torque

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