KawasakiNinja650vsHondaNX500

Kawasaki Ninja 650 vs Honda NX500: Specifications Comparison

• Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

  Braking System, Front Suspension Preload Adjuster, Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion), Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)

  Braking System	Dual Channel ABS	Dual Channel ABS
  Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	32	Data Not Available
  Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)	32	Data Not Available
  Front Wheel Size	R17	R19
  Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster		Data Not Available
  Wheel Type	Alloy	Alloy
  Front Suspension	4mtelescopifor 12mm	USD Forks
  Rear Suspension	Horizontal Back-link with adjustable preload / 130 mm	Monoshock with Pro- Link Linkage, 5 Stage Preload Adjuster
  Front Brake	Disc	Disc
  Rear Brake	Disc	Disc

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• Comfort & Convenience

  Average Speed Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Geo Fencing, Low Battery Indicator

  Average Speed Indicator		Data Not Available
  Call/SMS Alerts		Data Not Available
  Low Battery Indicator		Data Not Available
  Low Oil Indicator		Data Not Available
  Pillion Footrest
  Start Type	Self Start	Self Start
  USB Charger Port
  Distance to Empty Indicator		Data Not Available
  Engine Kill Switch
  Instrument Console	Digital	Digital
  Seat Style	Split	Single
  Start / Stop Button	Data Not Available

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• Engine & Transmission

  Gear Shifting Pattern, Spark Plugs, Engine Capacity, Engine Type

  Gear Shifting Pattern	1 Down 5 Up	Data Not Available
  Spark Plugs		Data Not Available
  Engine Capacity	649 cc	471 cc
  Engine Type	Liquid-cooled& 4-stroke Parallel Twin	4 Stroke, 8 Valves Parallel Twin DOHC, Liquid Cooled 2-cylinder
  No. of Cylinders	2	2
  Top Speed	210 kmph	Data Not Available
  Bore x Stroke	83 mm x 60 mm	67 mm x 66.8 mm
  Cooling type	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
  Max Power	67.3 bhp @ 8000 rpm	46.93 bhp @ 8600 rpm
  Max Torque	64 Nm @ 6700 rpm	43 Nm @ 6500 rpm
  Number of Gears	6 Speed	6 Speed

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• Instrumentation

  Riding Modes Switch, Touch Screen Display, Gear Indicator, Tachometer

  Gear Indicator		Data Not Available
  Tachometer	Digital	Digital
  Speedometer	Digital	Digital
  Odometer	Digital	Digital
  No. of Tripmeters	Data Not Available	1

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• Safety

  AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Radial Tyres, Side Stand Alarm

  AHO (Automatic Headlight On)		Data Not Available
  Hazard Warning Indicator		Data Not Available
  Radial Tyres		Data Not Available
  Pillion Grabrail
  Turn Signal	LED	LED
  Slipper Clutch		Data Not Available
  Traction Control System

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• Dimensions & Capacity

  Length, Width, Height, Wheelbase

  Length	2055 mm	2165 mm
  Width	740 mm	830 mm
  Height	1145 mm	1415 mm
  Wheelbase	1410 mm	1445 mm
  Ground Clearance	130 mm	180 mm
  Fuel Tank Capacity	15 Litres	17.5 Litres
  Engine Oil Capacity	1.6 Litres	Data Not Available
  Unladden/Kerb Weight	196 kg	199 kg
  Seat Height	790 mm	830 mm

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• Exterior

  Daytime Running Lights, LED headlight

  Daytime Running Lights		Data Not Available
  LED headlight

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• Warranty

  Basic Warranty

  Basic Warranty

  2 Years/30000 kms

  3 Years/ 48000 Kms

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• Pros & Cons

  Pros, Cons

  Pros	Strong torque improves mid‑range responsiveness. Comfortable ergonomics support daily riding comfort. Crisp handling enhances cornering confidence. Efficient engine improves real‑world usability. Refined chassis offers stable highway dynamics.	Smooth clutchless E-Clutch. Comfortable upright riding posture. Dual front discs & New headlamp. Strong mid-range torque. Modern adventure-ready design.
  Cons	Basic features compared to higher segment bikes. Limited top‑end performance for aggressive riding. Wind blast at high speeds needs improvement.	Heavier feel in urban riding. Premium pricing for segment. Limited service touch points.

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Visual Gallery

Kawasaki Ninja 650Honda NX500

Which Bike Do You Like More?

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Honda NX500