Kawasaki Z650 vs Honda NX500
Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Kawasaki Z650 or Honda NX500? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Z650 and NX500. Kawasaki Z650 Price starts at Rs.6.65 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Honda NX500 Price starts at Rs.5.90 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Kawasaki Z650 is 2 cylinder, 649 cc Engine can generate 67.31 bhp @ 8000 rpm power whereas Honda NX500 is a 2 cylinder, 471 cc Engine can generate 46.9 bhp @ 8600 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Z650 provides a mileage of 19.02 kmpl (base model), and NX500 has a mileage of 27.78 kmpl (base model). Kawasaki Z650 is available in 1 colours & 1 variants whereas Honda NX500 is available in 3 colours & 1 variants.
Z650 vs NX500
| Key Highlights | Kawasaki Z650 | Honda NX500 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Rs.6.65 Lakh | Rs.5.90 Lakh |
| Engine Capacity | 649 cc | 471 cc |
| Power | 67.31 bhp @ 8000 rpm | 46.9 bhp @ 8600 rpm |
| Mileage/Range | 19.02 kmpl | 27.78 kmpl |
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Specifications Overview
| Z650 specifications | NX500 specifications | |
|---|---|---|
| Variant Name | ||
| On Road Price | 7.53 Lakh Price Breakup | 6.68 Lakh Price Breakup |
| User Rating | 3.9 | 4.4 |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 15 Litres | 17.5 Litres |
| Engine Displacement | 649 cc | 471 cc |
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
| Z650 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | NX500 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | |
|---|---|---|
Rear Wheel Size | 17 | 17 |
Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | 1 | 1 |
Front Wheel Size | 17 | 19 |
Calliper Type | Front- 2 Piston & Rear-Single Piston Calliper | Front - 2 Piston& Rear - Single Piston Caliper |
Braking System | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS |
Front Suspension | ø41 mm telescopic fork/125mm | Showa 41mm SFF-BP upside-down (USD) front forks |
Rear Suspension | Horizontal Back-link with adjustable preload/130mm | Pro-Link mono-suspension |
Front Tyre Size | 120/70 - ZR17 | 110/80 - R19 |
Rear Tyre Size | 160/60 - ZR17 | 160/60 - R17 |
Front Type | Disc | Disc |
Rear Disc/Drum Size | 220 mm | 240 mm |
Rear Type | Disc | Disc |
Tubeless Tyres | Yes | Yes |
Instrumentation
| Z650 Instrumentation | NX500 Instrumentation | |
|---|---|---|
Fuel level guage | Digital | - |
Tachometer | Digital | Digital |
Speedometer | Digital | Digital |
Odometer | Digital | Digital |
Infotainment & Communication
| Z650 Infotainment & Communication | NX500 Infotainment & Communication | |
|---|---|---|
Basic Warranty | 2 Years/30000km | - |
Body & Suspension
| Z650 Body & Suspension | NX500 Body & Suspension | |
|---|---|---|
Colors | ||
Images | ||
Frame Type | Trellis& high-tensile steel | Steel Diamond |
Engine & Transmission
| Z650 Engine & Transmission | NX500 Engine & Transmission | |
|---|---|---|
Engine Capacity | 649 cc | 471 cc |
Engine Type | Liquid-cooled& 4-stroke Parallel Twin | Liquid-cooled DOHC in-line 2-cylinder |
No. of Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
No. of valves per cylinder | 4 | - |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Battery Capacity | 0.12 kwh | 127.4 kwh |
Top Speed | 201 kmph | - |
Max Torque | 64 Nm @ 6700 rpm | 43 Nm @ 6500 rpm |
Max Power | 67.31 bhp @ 8000 rpm | 46.9 bhp @ 8600 rpm |
Fuelling | Fuel Injection | PGM-FI |
Cooling type | Liquid Cooled | Liquid-cooled |
Configuration | Parallel | - |
Bore x Stroke | 83 mm x 60 mm | 67 x 66.8 mm |
Mileage (Claimed) | 19.02 kmpl | 27.78 kmpl |
Number of Gears | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
Comfort & Convenience
| Z650 Comfort & Convenience | NX500 Comfort & Convenience | |
|---|---|---|
Riding Modes | No | - |
Low Battery Indicator | 1 | - |
Average Speed Indicator | 1 | - |
Pillion Footrest | 1 | 1 |
Under Seat Storage | No | No |
Engine Kill Switch | - | Yes |
Console Type | Digital | Digital |
Seat Style | - | Single |
Start Type | Electric Start | Electric Start |
Safety
| Z650 Safety | NX500 Safety | |
|---|---|---|
Radial Tyres | 1 | 1 |
Hazard Warning Switch | 1 | - |
Hazard Warning Indicator | 1 | - |
ABS - Anti-lock braking system | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS |
Slipper Clutch | Wet& Multiple Disc | - |
Traction Control System | - | Yes |
Dimensions & Capacity
| Z650 Dimensions & Capacity | NX500 Dimensions & Capacity | |
|---|---|---|
Length | 2115 mm | 2165 mm |
Width | 765 mm | 829 mm |
Height | 1065 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 | 2 Litres | - |
Body Type | Sports Bike | Adventure |
Unladden/Kerb Weight | 191 kg | 196 kg |
Seat Height | 790 mm | 830 mm |
Entertainment & Communication
| Z650 Entertainment & Communication | NX500 Entertainment & Communication | |
|---|---|---|
MID (Multi Info Display) | - | Yes |
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Detailed Comparison of Kawasaki Z650 and Honda NX500
Transmission
Kawasaki Z650 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and NX500 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.
Dimensions
Kawasaki Z650 has a 15 Litres fuel tank with 1065 mm seat height. Honda NX500 has 1415 mm seat height and 17.5 Litres fuel tank capacity.
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Kawasaki Z650 and Honda NX500 FAQs
What is the on-road price of Kawasaki Z650?
The on-road price of Kawasaki Z650 is Rs. 7.53 Lakh in New Delhi.
What is the on-road price of Honda NX500?
The on-road price of Honda NX500 is Rs. 6.68 Lakh in New Delhi.