Royal Enfield Bear 650 vs Royal Enfield Classic 650

Last Updated: September 25, 2026

Royal Enfield Classic 650 price starts at Rs. 3.68 Lakh, which is Rs. 10,616 cheaper than the base variant of Royal Enfield Bear 650, priced at Rs. 3.78 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the Bear 650 offers a claimed 22 kmpl, while the Classic 650 delivers 31 kmpl. On the performance front, the Bear 650 uses a 648cc engine producing 47.4 PS @ 7150 rpm and the Classic 650 a 647.95cc engine producing 47.04 PS @ 7250 rpm. If you're deciding between the Bear 650 and Classic 650, the Bear 650 is the better pick for performance and a lighter kerb weight, while the Classic 650 stands out for affordability and mileage.

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Bear 650 vs Classic 650 Comparison Summary

Specification Royal Enfield Bear 650Royal Enfield Classic 650
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 3.78 LakhRs. 3.68 Lakh
Mileage 22 kmpl31 kmpl
Engine 648 cc647.95 cc
Max power 47.4 PS @ 7150 rpm47.04 PS @ 7250 rpm
Kerb weight 216 Kg243 Kg

Bear 650 vs Classic 650 Key Highlights

Basic Info Royal Enfield Bear 650 Broadwalk WhiteRoyal Enfield Classic 650 Hotrod
Rating
4 reviews
20 reviews
Brand Name Royal Enfield Royal Enfield
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 3.78 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 3.68 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Inline Twin Cylinder, 4 Stroke, SOHC Inline Twin Cylinder, 4 Stroke, SOHC
Max Power 47.4 PS @ 7150 rpm 47.04 PS @ 7250 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Royal Enfield Bear 650 Colors
Royal Enfield Classic 650 Colors
Wheel Size Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Spoke Spoke
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Analogue
EMI
Rs. 10,355 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 10,065 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 23,773 Bear 650 Insurance Rs. 23,607 Classic 650 Insurance
Brochure
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
2
2
Claimed Top Speed
165 kmph
157 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
E20
Engine Type
Inline Twin Cylinder, 4 Stroke, SOHC
Inline Twin Cylinder, 4 Stroke, SOHC
Engine Displacement
648 cc
647.95 cc
Gear Box
6 Speed
6 Speed
Max Power
47.4 PS @ 7150 rpm
47.04 PS @ 7250 rpm
Max Torque
56.5 Nm @ 5150 rpm
52.3 Nm @ 5650 rpm
Bore
78 mm
78 mm
Stroke
67.8 mm
67.8 mm
Number Of Cylinders
2
2
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Not Available
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
Digital Spark Ignition
Not Available
Compression Ratio
9.5:1
9.5:1

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

Mileage (Overall)
22 kmpl
31 kmpl
Average Speed
Yes
Not Available
Highway Mileage (Tested)
Not Available
21.45 kmpl
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Suspension-Front
Upside Down Telescopic Fork 43 mm, Front Wheel Travel 130 mm
Telescopic Fork 43 mm, 120 mm
Suspension-Rear
Twin Shock, Rear Wheel Travel 115 mm
Twin Shock, 90 mm

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
32 psi
32 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
32 psi
32 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
36 psi
36 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
42 psi
42 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-100/90 - 19, Rear :-140/80 - 17
Front :-100/90-19, Rear :-140/70-18
Wheel Size
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Tyre Make
MRF
Not Available
Tyre Type
Tube
Tube
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Spoke
Spoke

Seat height
830 mm
800 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
2.7 L
2.9 L
Gross Weight
400 kg
407 kg
Engine Oil Capacity
3.9 L
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
2180*855*1160 mm3
2318*892*1137 mm3
Wheelbase
1460 mm
1475 mm
Length
2180 mm
2318 mm
Ground Clearance
184 mm
154 mm
Height
1160 mm
1137 mm
Width
855 mm
892 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 L
14.8 L
Kerb Weight
216 Kg
243 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
320 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Size
270 mm
300 mm

Call/SMS Alerts
Yes
Yes
Roadside assistance
Not Available
Yes
USB charging port
Yes
Yes
Music control
Yes
Not Available
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 12AH
12V / 12AH

Frame Type
Steel Tubular, Double Cradle Frame
Steel Tubular Spine Frame
Digital Display Type
TFT
Not Available
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Vehicle Location Tracking
Yes
Not Available
Pillion Seat
Yes
Not Available
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Not Available
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Yes
Navigation assist
Yes
Yes
Kill Switch
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
Night Mode, Media Controls
ECO Mode
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Yes
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Yes
Not Available
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Distance To Empty
Yes
Not Available
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Scrambler Bikes
Cruiser Bikes
Body Graphics
Yes
Not Available
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Analogue and Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Analogue
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Oil Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Air Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Yes
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Yes
Switchable ABS
Yes
Not Available
Saree Guard
Yes
Yes
Hazard Light Switch
Yes
Not Available

1st Service
500 Kms/45 Days
500kms/45 days
2nd Service
5000 Kms/180 Days
5000kms/180 days
3rd Service
10000 Kms/365 Days
10000kms/360 days
4th Service
15000 Kms/550 days
15000kms/540 days

Vehicle Warranty
3 Years or 40,000 Km
3 Years or 40,000 Km
Standard Warranty (Years)
3
3
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
40000
40000

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Royal Enfield Classic 650
  • The heritage design makes the bike look drop-dead gorgeous
  • The 650cc engine is very refined & the bike can easily cruise at highway speeds
  • The brakes offer good feedback and bring the bike to a halt quickly
Royal Enfield Classic 650
  • The bike feels really heavy coming in at 243kg kerb
  • Ride quality is poor due to the stiff suspension setup
  • The clutch lever action is on the heavier side

Is Royal Enfield Classic 650 Better Than Royal Enfield Bear 650?

50% users have chosen Royal Enfield Classic 650 over Royal Enfield Bear 650 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 40 users have also rated Royal Enfield Classic 650 and Royal Enfield Bear 650 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
As per the users experiences Royal Enfield Classic 650 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for features in your bike. But Royal Enfield Bear 650 is better on the grounds of mileage, performance, maintenance and safety. On the basis of comfort 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 Bear 650 Classic 650
Mileage 1.6 4.8
Performance 1.6 4.8
Comfort 4.7 4.7
Maintenance 1.6 4.8
Safety 0.7 1.6
Features 4.0 3.3
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Which bike is best between Royal Enfield Bear 650 vs Royal Enfield Classic 650?
As per the users experiences Royal Enfield Bear 650 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance, maintenance and safety in your bike. But Royal Enfield Classic 650 is better on the grounds of features. On the basis of comfort user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper Royal Enfield Bear 650 vs Royal Enfield Classic 650?
The Royal Enfield Classic 650 is cheaper than Royal Enfield Bear 650 by ₹10,616.
Which bike offers better performance Royal Enfield Bear 650 vs Royal Enfield Classic 650?
For the Broadwalk White version, 648 cc Petrol engine of Bear 650 produces 47.4 PS @ 7150 rpm of power and 56.5 Nm @ 5150 rpm of torque. Whereas for the Hotrod version, 647.95 cc Petrol engine of Classic 650 produces 47.04 PS @ 7250 rpm of power and 52.3 Nm @ 5650 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Royal Enfield Bear 650 has better performance.

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