Honda NX500 vs Kawasaki Z650
Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Honda NX500 or Kawasaki Z650? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between NX500 and Z650. Honda NX500 Price starts at Rs.5.90 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Kawasaki Z650 Price starts at Rs.6.65 Lakh (ex-showroom) for BS6. Honda NX500 is 2 cylinder, 471 cc Engine can generate 46.9 bhp @ 8600 rpm power whereas Kawasaki Z650 is a 2 cylinder, 649 cc Engine can generate 67.31 bhp @ 8000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, NX500 provides a mileage of 27.78 kmpl (base model), and Z650 has a mileage of 19.02 kmpl (base model). Honda NX500 is available in 3 colours & 1 variants whereas Kawasaki Z650 is available in 1 colours & 1 variants.
NX500 vs Z650
| Key Highlights | Honda NX500 | Kawasaki Z650 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Rs.5.90 Lakh | Rs.6.65 Lakh |
| Engine Capacity | 471 cc | 649 cc |
| Power | 46.9 bhp @ 8600 rpm | 67.31 bhp @ 8000 rpm |
| Mileage/Range | 27.78 kmpl | 19.02 kmpl |
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Specifications Overview
| NX500 specifications | Z650 specifications | |
|---|---|---|
| Variant Name | ||
| On Road Price | 6.68 Lakh Price Breakup | 7.53 Lakh Price Breakup |
| User Rating | 4.3 | 4.3 |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 17.5 Litres | 15 Litres |
| Engine Displacement | 471 cc | 649 cc |
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
| NX500 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | Z650 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | |
|---|---|---|
Braking System | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS |
Calliper Type | Front 4 Piston Rear 1 Piston | Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston |
Front Disc Size | 296 | 300 |
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster | No | No |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | - | 32 |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) | - | 32 |
Front Wheel Size | 19 | 17 |
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | Yes | Yes |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | - | 36 |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) | - | 36 |
Rear Wheel Size | 17 | 17 |
Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Front Suspension | Show41mSFF-Bupside-dow(USDfronforks | 4mtelescopifork/125mm |
Rear Suspension | Pro-Link moNo-suspension | Horizontal Back-link with adjustable preload/130mm |
Front Tyre Size | 110/80 - R19 | 120/70ZR17M/C (58W) |
Instrumentation
| NX500 Instrumentation | Z650 Instrumentation | |
|---|---|---|
Riding Modes Switch | No | No |
Touch Screen Display | - | No |
Fuel level guage | Yes | Yes |
Gear Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Tachometer | Digital | Digital |
Speedometer | Digital | Digital |
Odometer | Digital | Digital |
Exterior
| NX500 Exterior | Z650 Exterior | |
|---|---|---|
Daytime Running Lights | Yes | Yes |
LED headlight | Yes | Yes |
Warranty
| NX500 Warranty | Z650 Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
Basic Warranty | - | 2 Years or 30000 km |
Body & Suspension
| NX500 Body & Suspension | Z650 Body & Suspension | |
|---|---|---|
Colors | ||
Images | ||
Frame Type | Steel Diamond | Trellis& high-tensile steel |
Engine & Transmission
| NX500 Engine & Transmission | Z650 Engine & Transmission | |
|---|---|---|
Gear Shifting Pattern | 1 Down 5 Up | 1 Down 5 Up |
Ignition | - | Digital |
Spark Plugs | 1 Per Cylinder | 1 Per Cylinder |
Engine Capacity | 471 cc | 649 cc |
Engine Type | Liquid-cooled DOHC in-line 2-cylinder | Liquid-cooled& 4-stroke Parallel Twin |
No. of Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
No. of valves per cylinder | - | 4 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Battery Capacity | 127.4 kwh | 0.12 kwh |
Top Speed | - | 201 kmph |
Bore x Stroke | 67 mm x 66.8 mm | 83 mm x 60 mm |
Configuration | Twin Cylinder | Twin Cylinder |
Cooling type | Liquid Cooled | Liquid Cooled |
Fuelling | Fuel Injection | Fuel injection: ?36 mm x 2 with dual throttle valves |
Max Power | 46.9 bhp @ 8600 rpm | 67.31 bhp @ 8000 rpm |
Comfort & Convenience
| NX500 Comfort & Convenience | Z650 Comfort & Convenience | |
|---|---|---|
Average Speed Indicator | - | Yes |
Call/SMS Alerts | Yes | Yes |
Front Storage Box | No | No |
Geo Fencing | No | No |
Low Battery Indicator | - | Yes |
Low Oil Indicator | - | Yes |
Pillion Backrest | No | No |
Pillion Footrest | Yes | Yes |
Riding Modes | - | No |
Service Reminder Indicator | - | Yes |
Under Seat Storage | No | No |
GPS & Navigation | Yes | Yes |
Console Type | Digital | Digital |
Distance to Empty Indicator | - | Yes |
Engine Kill Switch | Yes | Yes |
Safety
| NX500 Safety | Z650 Safety | |
|---|---|---|
AHO (Automatic Headlight On) | Yes | Yes |
Hazard Warning Indicator | - | Yes |
Hazard Warning Switch | - | Yes |
Radial Tyres | Yes | Yes |
Side Stand Alarm | Yes | No |
Pass Light | Yes | Yes |
Pillion Grabrail | Yes | Yes |
Turn Signal | LED | LED |
ABS - Anti-lock braking system | Yes | Yes |
Power Modes | - | No |
Slipper Clutch | Assist And Slipper Clutch | Wet Multiplate |
Traction Control System | Yes | Yes |
Dimensions & Capacity
| NX500 Dimensions & Capacity | Z650 Dimensions & Capacity | |
|---|---|---|
Length | 2165 mm | 2115 mm |
Width | 830 mm | 765 mm |
Height | 1415 mm | 1065 mm |
Wheelbase | 1445 mm | 1410 mm |
Ground Clearance | 180 mm | 130 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 17.5 Litres | 15 Litres |
Engine Oil Capacity | - | 2 Litres |
Body Type | Adventure | Sports Bike |
Seat Height | 830 mm | 790 mm |
Unladden/Kerb Weight | 196 kg | 191 kg |
Entertainment & Communication
| NX500 Entertainment & Communication | Z650 Entertainment & Communication | |
|---|---|---|
MID (Multi Info Display) | Yes | - |
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Detailed Comparison of Honda NX500 and Kawasaki Z650
Safety
NX500 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Radial Tyres, Side Stand Alarm, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Traction Control System. Z650 has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Radial Tyres, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Traction Control System.
Comfort & Convenience
Honda NX500 has features like Call/SMS Alerts, Pillion Footrest, GPS & Navigation, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator and Kawasaki Z650, on the other hand, has Average Speed Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator.
Transmission
Honda NX500 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Z650 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.
Dimensions
Honda NX500 has a 17.5 Litres fuel tank with 1415 mm seat height. Kawasaki Z650 has 1065 mm seat height and 15 Litres fuel tank capacity.
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Honda NX500 and Kawasaki Z650 FAQs
What is the on-road price of Honda NX500?
The on-road price of Honda NX500 is Rs. 6.68 Lakh in New Delhi.
What is the on-road price of Kawasaki Z650?
The on-road price of Kawasaki Z650 is Rs. 7.53 Lakh in New Delhi.