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Honda Hornet 2.0 vs Kawasaki KLX 230RS

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Honda Hornet 2.0 or Kawasaki KLX 230RS? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Hornet 2.0 and KLX 230RS. Honda Hornet 2.0 Price starts at Rs.1.58 Lakh (ex-showroom) for OBD2B and Kawasaki KLX 230RS Price starts at Rs.1.94 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Honda Hornet 2.0 is 1 cylinder, 184 cc Engine can generate 17.03 bhp @ 8500 rpm power whereas Kawasaki KLX 230RS is a 1 cylinder, 233 cc Engine can generate 19.57 bhp @ 8000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Hornet 2.0 provides a mileage of 42.3 kmpl (base model), and KLX 230RS has a mileage of 14 kmpl (base model). Honda Hornet 2.0 is available in 4 colours & 4 variants whereas Kawasaki KLX 230RS is available in 1 colours & 1 variants.

Hornet 2.0 vs KLX 230RS

Key HighlightsHonda Hornet 2.0Kawasaki KLX 230RS
PriceRs.1.58 LakhRs.1.94 Lakh
Engine Capacity184.4 cc233 cc
Power17.03 bhp @ 8500 rpm19.57 bhp @ 8000 rpm
Mileage/Range42.3 kmpl14 kmpl
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Honda Hornet 2.0 OBD2B bike
Honda Hornet 2.0
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Kawasaki KLX 230RS
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    Specifications Overview

    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    1.77 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    2.18 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    User Rating
    4.0
    4.4
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    12 Litres
    6.6 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    184.4 cc
    233 cc
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    Braking System
    Dual Channel ABS
    Dual Channel ABS
    Calliper Type
    Front - 2 Piston & Rear - 1 Piston
    Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
    Front Disc Size
    276
    213
    Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    25
    26
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    25
    26
    Front Wheel Size
    17
    21
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    check
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    29
    33
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    25
    33
    Rear Wheel Size
    17
    18
    Wheel Type
    Alloy
    Spoke
    Front Suspension
    Upside down Fork (USD)
    Telescopifor22mm
    Rear Suspension
    Monoshock
    New Uni Trak Swingarm / 223 mm
    Front Tyre Size
    110/70 - 17
    80/100 - 21 51M

    Instrumentation

    Riding Modes Switch
    Touch Screen Display
    Fuel level guage
    -
    check
    Gear Indicator
    check
    Tachometer
    Digital
    Speedometer
    Digital
    Digital
    Odometer
    Digital
    Digital

    Exterior

    Daytime Running Lights
    check
    LED headlight
    check

    Warranty

    Basic Warranty
    3 Years/42000 Kms
    2 Years or 30000 km

    Body & Suspension

    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    Diamond Type
    Tubular& semi-double cradle

    Engine & Transmission

    Gear Shifting Pattern
    1 Down 4 Up
    1 Down 5 Up
    Spark Plugs
    1 Per Cylinder
    1 Per Cylinder
    Engine Capacity
    184.4 cc
    233 cc
    Engine Type
    4 Stroke SI Engine
    4-stroke single& SOHC& air-cooled
    No. of Cylinders
    1
    1
    No. of valves per cylinder
    2
    2
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Range
    540 km/charge
    -
    Top Speed
    130 kmph
    77 kmph
    Bore x Stroke
    61 mm x 63.09 mm
    67 mm x 66 mm
    Configuration
    Single Cylinder
    Single Cylinder
    Cooling type
    Air Cooled
    Air Cooled
    Fuelling
    Fuel Injection
    Fuel Injection
    Max Power
    17.03 bhp @ 8500 rpm
    19.57 bhp @ 8000 rpm
    Max Torque
    15.9 Nm @ 6000 rpm
    20.6 Nm @ 6000 rpm

    Comfort & Convenience

    Average Speed Indicator
    -
    Call/SMS Alerts
    Front Storage Box
    Geo Fencing
    Low Battery Indicator
    check
    Low Oil Indicator
    check
    Pillion Backrest
    Pillion Footrest
    check
    Riding Modes
    Service Reminder Indicator
    check
    Under Seat Storage
    GPS & Navigation
    Console Type
    Digital
    Digital
    Distance to Empty Indicator
    Engine Kill Switch
    check
    check

    Safety

    AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
    check
    Hazard Warning Indicator
    check
    Hazard Warning Switch
    check
    Radial Tyres
    -
    Side Stand Alarm
    check
    Pass Light
    check
    Pillion Grabrail
    check
    Turn Signal
    LED
    ABS - Anti-lock braking system
    check
    check
    Power Modes
    -
    Slipper Clutch
    Assist & Slipper Clutch
    Wet Multiplate
    Traction Control System

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Length
    2034 mm
    2035 mm
    Width
    783 mm
    840 mm
    Height
    1064 mm
    1175 mm
    Wheelbase
    1355 mm
    1350 mm
    Ground Clearance
    167 mm
    275 mm
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    12 Litres
    6.6 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    -
    1.3 Litres
    Body Type
    Sports Bike
    Off Road
    Seat Height
    790 mm
    900 mm
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    142 kg
    115 kg

    Pros & Cons

    Pros
    • Gets upside down front forks
    • Full digital instrument cluster
    • Great service reach
    • It is worth for its cost and easy to maintain.
    Cons
    • Misses out on dual-channel ABS
    • Pillion seat has less space
    • Priced quite high
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    Safety

    Hornet 2.0 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Hazard Warning Switch, Side Stand Alarm, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . KLX 230RS has ABS - Anti-lock braking system .

    Comfort & Convenience

    Honda Hornet 2.0 has features like Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator and Kawasaki KLX 230RS, on the other hand, has Low Battery Indicator, Engine Kill Switch.

    Transmission

    Honda Hornet 2.0 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission and KLX 230RS comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

    Dimensions

    Honda Hornet 2.0 has a 12 Litres fuel tank with 1064 mm seat height. Kawasaki KLX 230RS has 1175 mm seat height and 6.6 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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    Honda Hornet 2.0 and Kawasaki KLX 230RS Owner Reviews

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      • K
        Kartik
        07 Aug 2025
        3.0
        It’s a great vehicle to own with a strong engine and decent looks. A performance of the Apache 200 4V.
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        Nirmal
        31 Jul 2025
        5.0
        Just awesome, very good, I recommend to purchase this bike. Hot looking, all over good, means very good, I have a Hornet bike, very comfortable, seat is very comfortable.
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        Sarath C
        30 Jul 2025
        4.4
        It’s great for everyday commuting and has an attractive look with decent mileage. The bike has a strong road presence. I've taken it on many solo trips as well as group rides and every moment has been truly enjoyable.
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        Aayan Nahar
        1 Month ago
        4.4
        The Hornet 2.0 delivers punchy performance, aggressive styling, and sharp handling. Its refined engine, led lighting, and muscular build make it a perfect blend of power, comfort, and street presence.
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        FARDEEN
        1 Month ago
        3.4
        The Hornet 2.0 is a sporty and stylish bike equipped with a powerful 184cc engine. It offers excellent pickup, LED lights, and a digital console. Its key highlights include impressive mileage, strong braking, and a smooth ride quality. Overall, it’s a perfect blend of performance and style.
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