Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 vs Triumph Speed 400

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 Price starts at Rs. 3.15 Lakh which is Rs. 75,580 costlier than base model of Triumph Speed 400 priced at Rs. 2.39 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 is 25 kmpl whereas the mileage of Triumph Speed 400 is 30 kmpl. In technical specifications, Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 is powered by 647.95 cc engine , while Triumph Speed 400 is powered by 398.15 cc engine. Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 is available in 6 different colours while Triumph Speed 400 comes with 4 colours. The Comparison Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 vs Triumph Speed 400 can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Interceptor 650 vs Speed 400

Key Highlights Interceptor 650 Canyon RedSpeed 400 STD
Engine Type Inline Twin Cylinder, 4 Stroke / SOHC Liquid-cooled, 4 valve, DOHC, single-cylinder
Max Power 47.4 PS @ 7250 rpm 40 PS @ 8000 rpm

Interceptor 650 vs Speed 400 Key Highlights

Basic Info Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 Canyon RedTriumph Speed 400 STD
Rating
219 reviews
92 reviews
Brand Name Royal Enfield Triumph
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 3.35 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 2.39 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Inline Twin Cylinder, 4 Stroke / SOHC Liquid-cooled, 4 valve, DOHC, single-cylinder
Max Power 47.4 PS @ 7250 rpm 40 PS @ 8000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 Colors
Triumph Speed 400 Colors
Brakes Front Disc Disc
Brakes Rear Disc Disc
Wheel Size Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Spoke Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Analogue Analogue
EMI
Rs. 9,183 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 6,544 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 23,101 Interceptor 650 Insurance Rs. 21,321 Speed 400 Insurance
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Engine Type
Inline Twin Cylinder, 4 Stroke / SOHC
Liquid-cooled, 4 valve, DOHC, single-cylinder
Engine Displacement
647.95 cc
398.15 cc
Max Power
47.4 PS @ 7250 rpm
40 PS @ 8000 rpm
Max Torque
52.3 Nm @ 5150 rpm
37.5 Nm @ 6500 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
78 mm
89 mm
Stroke
67.8 mm
64 mm
No Of Cylinders
2
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
2
4
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
Digital spark ignition
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Compression Ratio
9.5:1
12:1

Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc

Mileage (Overall)
25 kmpl
30 kmpl
Top Speed
212 kmph
145 kmph

Tyre Size
Front :-100/90-18, Rear :-130/70-R18
Front :-110/80-17, Rear :-150/70-17
Peak Power
47.4 PS @ 7250 rpm
40 PS @ 8000 rpm
Wheel Size
Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tube
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Spoke
Alloy
Optimum Tyre pressure (Rider)
32 psi
...

Seat height
804 mm
803 mm
Length*Width*Height
2119*835*1067 mm3
...
Wheelbase
1398 mm
1386 mm
Length
2119 mm
...
Ground Clearance
174 mm
164 mm
Height
1067 mm
1096 mm
Width
835 mm
829 mm
Fuel Capacity
13.7 Liters
13 Liters
Kerb Weight
218 Kg
179 Kg
Total Weight
400 kg
...
Tail Light
Bulb
LED
Saddle Height
804 mm
803 mm
Front Brake Diameter
320 mm
300 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
240 mm
230 mm

Additional Features
Paper Element, Forced Lubrication, Wet Sump With Pump Driven Oil Delivery
...
Roadside assistance
...
USB charging port
Headlight
Halogen Bulb
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 12AH
...
Turn Signal Lamp
Bulb
LED

Frame
Steel Tubular, Double Cradle Frame
Hybrid Spine And Perimeter, Tubular Steel, Bolt-on Rear Subframe
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Roadster Bikes
Roadster Bikes
Body Graphics
...
Instrument Console
Analogue and Digital
Analogue and Digital
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Switch
Display
Speedometer
Analogue
Analogue
Tachometer
Analogue
Digital
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Gradeability
24 degrees
...
Distance to Empty Indicator
...
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Techometer
Analogue
Digital
Clock
...
Low Battery Indicator
...
Low Oil Indicator
Passenger Footrest
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Service Due Indicator
...
DRLs
...

Standard Warranty (Years)
3
2
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
40000
...

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Royal Enfield Interceptor 650
  • Most affordable 650cc bike in India, Linear yet exciting power delivery, Extremely refined engine
Triumph Speed 400
  • Exciting and friendly performance, Comfortable yet sporty riding dynamics, Build quality is premium, Phenomenal pricing
Royal Enfield Interceptor 650
  • Lacks features, Uncomfortable for pillion riders, Rear suspension is a little too soft
Triumph Speed 400
  • Sharper braking would’ve been appreciated, Lacks ‘smart’ features

Is Triumph Speed 400 Better Than Royal Enfield Interceptor 650?

55% users have chosen Triumph Speed 400 over Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 971 users have also rated Triumph Speed 400 and Royal Enfield Interceptor 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 Triumph Speed 400 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for comfort and features in your bike. But Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 is better on the grounds of mileage, performance and maintenance.
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 Speed 400 Interceptor 650
Mileage 3.6 3.7
Performance 4.6 4.8
Comfort 4.7 4.1
Maintenance 3.8 4.0
Features 4.6 4.4
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Should I buy a Interceptor 650 now or will there be a new model in 2022 for the Interceptor 650?
  • Is there a 2023 version announced?
  • Is there a 2023 version announced?
  • The only difference is the 2022 is Euro 5 compliant.
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Q. I own a Classic 350, I want to upgrade to Interceptor 650. Is it good for slow riders and does weight be an issue compared Classic 350?
  • If slow riding you look for, stick with classic 350
  • I just purchased a 2022 Interceptor 650 and after replacing the entire exhaust system with much lighter pieces and removing several unneeded items, I've lost approx 45 lbs. I love the way it handles now.
Q. Confused between Interceptor 650 or Duke 250?
  • Selecting the right bike would depend on several factors such as your budget preference on the segment, features required, engine options, brand preference, etc. Surprisingly, the Interceptor 650 feels less like a Royal Enfield and more like a 90’s Honda -- such is the refinement level and performance on offer. The motor is a gem with loads of torque from the get-go and a nice soundtrack accompanying it. Quality and fit and finish levels are quite good and the motorcycle feels built to last. This is easily the best Royal Enfield out there. Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 is powered by a 648 cc engine. This Interceptor 650 engine generates a power of 47.65 PS @ 7150 rpm and a torque of 52 Nm @ 5250 rpm. Interceptor is the most affordable multi-cylinder bike in India, Power delivery is linear and friendly but still exciting, Extremely refined. On the other hand, probably the most un-KTMish KTM of them all, the 250 Duke with its relaxed motor and comfy suspension is a great choice for those who aren’t looking to set lap records but want something quick and convenient for everyday use. KTM 250 Duke is powered by a 248.8 cc engine. This Duke 250 engine generates a power of 30 PS @ 9000 rpm and a torque of 24 Nm @ 7500 rpm. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test ride before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership.
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Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 Vs Triumph Speed 400 FAQs

Which bike is best between Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 vs Triumph Speed 400?
As per the users experiences Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance and maintenance in your bike. But Triumph Speed 400 is better on the grounds of comfort and features.
Which bike is cheaper Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 vs Triumph Speed 400?
The Triumph Speed 400 is cheaper than Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 by Rs. 96,394.
Which bike offers better performance Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 vs Triumph Speed 400?
For the Canyon Red version, 647.95 cc Petrol engine of Interceptor 650 produces 47.4 PS @ 7250 rpm of power and 52.3 Nm @ 5150 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 398.15 cc Petrol engine of Speed 400 produces 40 PS @ 8000 rpm of power and 37.5 Nm @ 6500 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 has better performance.

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