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Kawasaki KLX 450R vs Honda CB650R

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Kawasaki KLX 450R or Honda CB650R? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between KLX 450R and CB650R. Kawasaki KLX 450R Price starts at Rs.8.99 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Honda CB650R Price starts at Rs.9.15 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Kawasaki KLX 450R is 1 cylinder, 449 cc Engine can generate N/A power whereas Honda CB650R is a 4 cylinder, 648 cc Engine can generate 85.82 bhp @ 12000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, KLX 450R provides a mileage of 23 kmpl (base model), and CB650R has a mileage of 25 kmpl (base model). Kawasaki KLX 450R is available in 1 colours & 2 variants whereas Honda CB650R is available in 2 colours & 1 variants.

KLX 450R vs CB650R

Key HighlightsKawasaki KLX 450RHonda CB 650R
PriceRs.8.99 LakhRs.9.15 Lakh
Engine Capacity449 cc648.72 cc
PowerN/A85.82 bhp @ 12000 rpm
Mileage/Range23 kmpl25 kmpl
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Kawasaki KLX 450R STD bike
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Rs. 8.99 Lakh
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Rs. 9.15 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

KLX 450R specificationsCB650R specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
10.14 Lakh
10.32 Lakh
User Rating
4.1
4.2
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
8 Litres
15.4 Litres
Engine Displacement
449 cc
648.72 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

KLX 450R Brakes, Suspension & TyresCB650R Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Rear Wheel Size
18
17
Wheel Type
Spoke
Alloy
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
1
Front Wheel Size
21
17
Calliper Type
Front - 2 Piston, Rear - Single Piston Calliper
Front- 4 Piston, Rear- Single Piston Calliper
Braking System
Standard
Dual Channel ABS
Front Suspension
48 mm inverted AOS type telescopic fork with 22-way compression and 18-way rebound damping / 305mm
Telescopic
Rear Suspension
Uni-Trak with 22-way low-speed, 2 turns or more high-speed compression damping,
Monoshock
Front Tyre Size
80/100 - 21
120/70 - 17
Rear Tyre Size
120/90 - 18
180/55 - 17
Front Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size
240 mm
240 mm
Rear Type
Disc
Disc
Tubeless Tyres
No
checkYes

Instrumentation

KLX 450R InstrumentationCB650R Instrumentation
Fuel level guage
Digital
yes
Tachometer
Not Present
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Body & Suspension

KLX 450R Body & SuspensionCB650R Body & Suspension
Colors
Images
Frame Type
Perimeter, aluminium
Twin-Tube Type

Engine & Transmission

KLX 450R Engine & TransmissionCB650R Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
449 cc
648.72 cc
Engine Type
Single Cylinder& 4-stroke& 4-Valves& DOHC
4 Stroke & SI Engine
No. of Cylinders
1
4
No. of valves per cylinder
4
16
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
0.06 kwh
0.1 kwh
Battery Type
-
Maintenance Free
Top Speed
150 kmph
220 kmph
Max Torque
-
57.5 Nm @ 8500 rpm
Max Power
-
85.82 bhp @ 12000 rpm
Fuelling
Carburetor
-
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Liquid-cooled
Configuration
-
16-valve DOHC
Charging Socket
-
No
Bore x Stroke
96 x 62.1 mm
67x46 mm

Comfort & Convenience

KLX 450R Comfort & ConvenienceCB650R Comfort & Convenience
Riding Modes
No
No
Average Speed Indicator
-
1
Pillion Footrest
-
1
Under Seat Storage
No
No
Distance to Empty Indicator
-
checkYes
Console Type
No
Digital
Start Type
Kick and Electric
Electric Start

Safety

KLX 450R SafetyCB650R Safety
Radial Tyres
-
1
Hazard Warning Switch
-
1
Hazard Warning Indicator
-
1
Brake Assist
-
No
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
No
Dual Channel ABS
Slipper Clutch
-
Multiplate Wet Clutch

Dimensions & Capacity

KLX 450R Dimensions & CapacityCB650R Dimensions & Capacity
Length
2175 mm
2128 mm
Width
820 mm
784 mm
Height
1250 mm
1076 mm
Wheelbase
1480 mm
1449 mm
Ground Clearance
315 mm
148 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
8 Litres
15.4 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
1.3 Litres
2.7 Litres
Body Type
Dirt
Sports Bike
Unladden/Kerb Weight
126 kg
206 kg
Seat Height
935 mm
810 mm

Pros & Cons

KLX 450R Pros & ConsCB650R Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Great motorcross bike.
  • Robust chassis yet feels lightweight
  • Good option for first-time big bike riders
  • High Refinement from Engine
  • Well-priced
Cons
  • Maintenance
  • Pricier.
  • Doesn't Feel as sharp as other super sports in its category
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Detailed Comparison of Kawasaki KLX 450R and Honda CB 650R

Transmission

Kawasaki KLX 450R comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission and CB650R comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Kawasaki KLX 450R has a 8 Litres fuel tank with 1250 mm seat height. Honda CB650R has 1076 mm seat height and 15.4 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Kawasaki KLX 450R and Honda CB 650R Owner Reviews

  • KLX 450R Review
  • CB650R Review
    • AG
      Arjun Gaur
      2 Year ago
      Review for Kawasaki KLX 450R
      4.0
      It is Only road legal Motocross bike in India.It's 449cc engine has lots of torque.It has Adjustable suspension at front and rear.
      Likes (1)
    • UV
      Uday Vamsi
      2 Year ago
      Review for Kawasaki KLX 450R
      4.2
      This comes with very powerful engine of 449cc engine has lots of torque which helps to ride like a monster.
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    • N
      Netra
      2 Year ago
      Review for Kawasaki KLX 450R
      4.4
      The superb thing is Adjustable suspension at front and rear wheels which is unique.
      Likes (1)
    • JR
      Jyothi Reddy
      2 Year ago
      Review for Kawasaki KLX 450R
      4.2
      The best part is that this bike has Disc front brakes and Disc rear brakes.
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    • JB
      Jyoti Biswal
      2 Year ago
      Review for Kawasaki KLX 450R
      3.8
      one of the greatest road hunter under me Love to have this bike. Highly recommended!
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    • B
      Bothlaljat
      2 Year ago
      Review for Honda CB 650R
      4.0
      I always wanted a bike for long drives.The power produced by the bike gives a powerful response as all riders would want.
      Likes (1)
    • VP
      Vijay Patil
      2 Year ago
      Review for Honda CB 650R
      4.2
      The performance is Excellent refinement from the engine and gets Comfortable riding ergonomics.
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    • TF
      Tony Francis
      2 Year ago
      Review for Honda CB 650R
      3.2
      Cost wise the prices are too high compare with the competitor.
      Likes (2)
    • MK
      Mohan Kumar
      2 Year ago
      Review for Honda CB 650R
      5.0
      The thing that I like the most is this bike comes with a superb traction control system.
      Likes (1)
    • MD
      Mithun Dutta
      2 Year ago
      Review for Honda CB 650R
      3.6
      I think there should be multiple service reach for convinence.
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    Kawasaki KLX 450R and Honda CB 650R FAQs

    What is the on-road price of Kawasaki KLX 450R?
    The on-road price of Kawasaki KLX 450R is Rs. 10.14 Lakh in New Delhi.
    What is the on-road price of Honda CB 650R?
    The on-road price of Honda CB 650R is Rs. 10.32 Lakh in New Delhi.