Kawasaki Z650 vs Kawasaki Ninja 500
Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Kawasaki Z650 or Kawasaki Ninja 500? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Z650 and Ninja 500. Kawasaki Z650 Price starts at Rs.6.65 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Kawasaki Ninja 500 Price starts at Rs.5.25 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Kawasaki Z650 is 2 cylinder, 649 cc Engine can generate 67.31 bhp @ 8000 rpm power whereas Kawasaki Ninja 500 is a 2 cylinder, 451 cc Engine can generate 45.31 Ps @ 9000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Z650 provides a mileage of 19.02 kmpl (base model), and Ninja 500 has a range of N/Akm/charge (base model). Kawasaki Z650 is available in 1 colours & 1 variants whereas Kawasaki Ninja 500 is available in 1 colours & 1 variants.
Z650 vs Ninja 500
| Key Highlights | Kawasaki Z650 | Kawasaki Ninja 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Rs.6.65 Lakh | Rs.5.25 Lakh |
| Engine Capacity | 649 cc | 451 cc |
| Power | 67.31 bhp @ 8000 rpm | 45.31 Ps @ 9000 rpm |
| Mileage/Range | 19.02 kmpl | N/A km/charge |
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Specifications Overview
| Z650 specifications | Ninja 500 specifications | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Variant Name | |||
| On Road Price | 7.53 Lakh | 5.94 Lakh | |
| User Rating | |||
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual | |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 15 Litres | 14 Litres | |
| Engine Displacement | 649 cc | 451 cc |
Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
| Z650 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | Ninja 500 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Rear Wheel Size | 17 | - | |
Wheel Type | Alloy | - | |
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | 1 | - | |
Front Wheel Size | 17 | - | |
Calliper Type | Front- 2 Piston & Rear-Single Piston Calliper | - | |
Braking System | Dual Channel ABS | - | |
Front Suspension | ø41 mm telescopic fork/125mm | Telescopic Fork | |
Rear Suspension | Horizontal Back-link with adjustable preload/130mm | Monoshock Absorber | |
Front Tyre Size | 120/70 - ZR17 | 110/70 - R17 | |
Rear Tyre Size | 160/60 - ZR17 | 150/60 - R17 | |
Front Type | Disc | Disc | |
Rear Disc/Drum Size | 220 mm | - | |
Rear Type | Disc | Disc | |
Tubeless Tyres | Yes | Yes |
Instrumentation
| Z650 Instrumentation | Ninja 500 Instrumentation | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Fuel level guage | Digital | Yes | |
Tachometer | Digital | Digital | |
Speedometer | Digital | Digital | |
Odometer | Digital | Digital |
Infotainment & Communication
| Z650 Infotainment & Communication | Ninja 500 Infotainment & Communication | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Basic Warranty | 2 Years/30000km | - |
Body & Suspension
| Z650 Body & Suspension | Ninja 500 Body & Suspension | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Colors | |||
Images | |||
Frame Type | Trellis& high-tensile steel | - |
Engine & Transmission
| Z650 Engine & Transmission | Ninja 500 Engine & Transmission | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Engine Capacity | 649 cc | 451 cc | |
Engine Type | Liquid-cooled& 4-stroke Parallel Twin | 451 cc, Liquid Cooled, Parallel Twin Engine | |
No. of Cylinders | 2 | 2 | |
No. of valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 | |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual | |
Battery Capacity | 0.12 kwh | - | |
Top Speed | 201 kmph | - | |
Max Torque | 64 Nm @ 6700 rpm | 42.6 Nm @ 6000 rpm | |
Max Power | 67.31 bhp @ 8000 rpm | 45.31 Ps @ 9000 rpm | |
Fuelling | Fuel Injection | - | |
Cooling type | Liquid Cooled | Liquid cooled | |
Configuration | Parallel | - | |
Bore x Stroke | 83 mm x 60 mm | 70 x 58.6 mm | |
Mileage (Claimed) | 19.02 kmpl | - | |
Number of Gears | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
Comfort & Convenience
| Z650 Comfort & Convenience | Ninja 500 Comfort & Convenience | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Riding Modes | No | - | |
Low Battery Indicator | 1 | - | |
Average Speed Indicator | 1 | - | |
Pillion Footrest | 1 | - | |
Under Seat Storage | No | - | |
Distance to Empty Indicator | - | Yes | |
Console Type | Digital | Digital | |
Start Type | Electric Start | Electric Start |
Safety
| Z650 Safety | Ninja 500 Safety | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Radial Tyres | 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 | Assist And Slipper Clutch |
Dimensions & Capacity
| Z650 Dimensions & Capacity | Ninja 500 Dimensions & Capacity | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Length | 2115 mm | 1995 mm | |
Width | 765 mm | 730 mm | |
Height | 1065 mm | 1120 mm | |
Wheelbase | 1410 mm | 1375 mm | |
Ground Clearance | 130 mm | 145 mm | |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 15 Litres | 14 Litres | |
Engine Oil Capacity | 2 Litres | - | |
Body Type | Sports Bike | - | |
Unladden/Kerb Weight | 191 kg | 171 kg | |
Seat Height | 790 mm | 785 mm |
Which Bike Do You Like More ?
Detailed Comparison of Kawasaki Z650 and Kawasaki Ninja 500
Transmission
Kawasaki Z650 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Ninja 500 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.
Dimensions
Kawasaki Z650 has a 15 Litres fuel tank with 1065 mm seat height. Kawasaki Ninja 500 has 1120 mm seat height and 14 Litres fuel tank capacity.
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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 Kawasaki Ninja 500?
The on-road price of Kawasaki Ninja 500 is Rs. 5.94 Lakh in New Delhi.