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Kawasaki Z650 RS vs Honda Rebel 500

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Kawasaki Z650 RS or Honda Rebel 500? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Z650 RS and Rebel 500. Kawasaki Z650 RS Price starts at Rs.6.99 Lakh (ex-showroom) for BS6 and Honda Rebel 500 Price starts at Rs.5.12 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Kawasaki Z650 RS is 2 cylinder, 649 cc Engine can generate 67.31 bhp @ 8000 rpm power whereas Honda Rebel 500 is a Twin Cylinder cylinder, 471 cc Engine can generate 45.59 hp @ 8500 rpm power. In terms of range, Z650 RS provides a range of N/Akm/charge (base model), and Rebel 500 has a range of N/Akm/charge (base model). Kawasaki Z650 RS is available in 1 colours & 2 variants whereas Honda Rebel 500 is available in 1 colours & 1 variants.

Z650 RS vs Rebel 500

Key HighlightsKawasaki Z650 RSHonda Rebel 500
PriceRs.6.99 LakhRs.5.12 Lakh
Engine Capacity649 cc471 cc
Power67.31 bhp @ 8000 rpm45.59 hp @ 8500 rpm
Mileage/RangeN/A km/chargeN/A km/charge
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Kawasaki Z650 RS BS6 bike
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Rs. 6.99 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
7.91 Lakh
Price Breakup
5.80 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.3
3.3
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 Litres
11.2 Litres
Engine Displacement
649 cc
471 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
ABS
Calliper Type
Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
-
Front Disc Size
272
296
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
32
-
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
32
-
Front Wheel Size
17
406.4
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
check
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
36
-
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
36
-
Rear Wheel Size
17
406.4
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Front Suspension
TelescopiFork/125mm
Telescopic forks
Rear Suspension
Horizontal Back-link with adjustable preload/130mm
Dualshocks
Front Tyre Size
120/70 - ZR17
130/90-16

Instrumentation

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

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
check
check
LED headlight
check
check

Warranty

Basic Warranty
2 Years or 30000 km
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Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Tubular& Diamond
Steel Diamond

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 5 Up
-
Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
-
Engine Capacity
649 cc
471 cc
Engine Type
Liquid-cooled& 4-stroke Parallel Twin
Liquid Cooled, 4 stroke, 8 valve, Parallel Twin Cylinder
No. of Cylinders
2
Twin Cylinder
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Top Speed
201 kmph
-
Bore x Stroke
83 mm x 60 mm
67 mm x 66.8 mm
Configuration
Twin Cylinder
Twin Cylinder
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Max Power
67.31 bhp @ 8000 rpm
45.59 hp @ 8500 rpm
Max Torque
64 Nm @ 6700 rpm
43.3 Nm @ 6000rpm
Number of Gears
6 Speed
6

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
check
Riding Modes
-
Service Reminder Indicator
check
-
Under Seat Storage
-
GPS & Navigation
-
Console Type
Semi-Digital
Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator
check
-
Engine Kill Switch
check
check

Safety

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

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2065 mm
2205 mm
Width
800 mm
820 mm
Height
1115 mm
690 mm
Wheelbase
1405 mm
1490 mm
Ground Clearance
125 mm
125 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 Litres
11.2 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
1.6 Litres
3.2 Litres
Body Type
Cafe Racer
Cruiser
Seat Height
800 mm
690 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
192 kg
191 kg

Entertainment & Communication

MID (Multi Info Display)
check
-

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Has a decidedly retro look that will impress the old-school bikers
  • Offers great road handling characteristics
  • Priced quite attractively
  • Timeless bobber styling with a clean and bold stance
  • Low seat height and neutral ergonomics - great for new riders
  • Refined and tractable parallel-twin engine
  • Proven Honda reliability and service support
  • Lightweight and easy to handle for a cruiser
Cons
  • Available only in two colour options
  • Could be expensive to maintain
  • Priced higher than some better-equipped rivals
  • Lacks premium features like traction control, ride modes, or navigation
  • Only available in one colour and one variant
  • Limited availability (only 3 cities initially)
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Detailed Comparison of Kawasaki Z650 RS and Honda Rebel 500

Safety

Z650 RS comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Radial Tyres, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Hazard Warning Switch, Traction Control System, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . Rebel 500 has Pass Light, ABS - Anti-lock braking system .

Comfort & Convenience

Kawasaki Z650 RS has features like Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator and Honda Rebel 500, on the other hand, has Pillion Footrest, Engine Kill Switch.

Transmission

Kawasaki Z650 RS comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Rebel 500 comes with 6 Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Kawasaki Z650 RS has a 12 Litres fuel tank with 1115 mm seat height. Honda Rebel 500 has 690 mm seat height and 11.2 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Kawasaki Z650 RS and Honda Rebel 500 Owner Reviews

  • Z650 RS Review
  • Rebel 500 Review
    • DB
      Dhara Babu
      3 Year ago
      4.2
      The sales and service centers needs to be expanded for an ease of the customer.
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    • DP
      Dhaval Patel
      3 Year ago
      3.6
      This bike is amazing which looks like Stunning design and Easy to ride in city traffi.
      Likes (1)
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    • N
      Negi
      3 Year ago
      4.6
      Its elegant appearance and silent motor make it the ideal bike for travellers.
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      Negi
      3 Year ago
      4.2
      Kawasaki Z650RS comes with Dual Channel ABS and has a fuel tank capacity of 12L. The seats are very comfortable to drive but I thinks looks and pretty average. Doesn't really Shout "wow" at the first glance.
      Likes (1)
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    • AK
      Aman Khanna
      3 Year ago
      4.0
      Negative point is ground clearance, rest features are good and Affordable price for everyone.
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