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Kawasaki Z650 vs Yamaha R3

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Kawasaki Z650 or Yamaha R3? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Z650 and R3. Kawasaki Z650 Price starts at Rs.6.65 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Yamaha R3 Price starts at Rs.4.65 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Kawasaki Z650 is 2 cylinder, 649 cc Engine can generate 67.31 bhp @ 8000 rpm power whereas Yamaha R3 is a 2 cylinder, 321 cc Engine can generate 41.4 bhp @ 10750 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Z650 provides a mileage of 19.02 kmpl (base model), and R3 has a range of N/Akm/charge (base model). Kawasaki Z650 is available in 1 colours & 1 variants whereas Yamaha R3 is available in 2 colours & 1 variants.

Z650 vs R3

Key HighlightsKawasaki Z650Yamaha R3
PriceRs.6.65 LakhRs.4.65 Lakh
Engine Capacity649 cc321 cc
Power67.31 bhp @ 8000 rpm41.4 bhp @ 10750 rpm
Mileage/Range19.02 kmplN/A km/charge
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Kawasaki Z650 STD bike
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
7.53 Lakh
Price Breakup
5.24 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
3.9
4.5
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
15 Litres
14 Litres
Engine Displacement
649 cc
321 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Rear Wheel Size
17
17
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
1
-
Front Wheel Size
17
17
Calliper Type
Front- 2 Piston & Rear-Single Piston Calliper
-
Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Front Suspension
ø41 mm telescopic fork/125mm
USD Telescopic Forks
Rear Suspension
Horizontal Back-link with adjustable preload/130mm
Mono-cross Rear Suspension
Front Tyre Size
120/70 - ZR17
110/70 - R17
Rear Tyre Size
160/60 - ZR17
140/70 - R17
Front Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size
220 mm
220 mm
Rear Type
Disc
Disc
Tubeless Tyres
check
check

Instrumentation

Fuel level guage
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Infotainment & Communication

Basic Warranty
2 Years/30000km
2 Years/30000km

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Trellis& high-tensile steel
Diamond

Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
649 cc
321 cc
Engine Type
Liquid-cooled& 4-stroke Parallel Twin
4-stroke& 2-cylinder& Liquid-cooled& DOHC& 4-valves
No. of Cylinders
2
2
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
0.12 kwh
0.084 kwh
Top Speed
201 kmph
-
Max Torque
64 Nm @ 6700 rpm
29.5 Nm @ 9000 rpm
Max Power
67.31 bhp @ 8000 rpm
41.4 bhp @ 10750 rpm
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
-
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Configuration
Parallel
-
Bore x Stroke
83 mm x 60 mm
68 x 44.1 mm
Mileage (Claimed)
19.02 kmpl
-
Number of Gears
6 Speed
6 Speed

Comfort & Convenience

Riding Modes
-
Low Battery Indicator
1
-
Average Speed Indicator
1
-
Pillion Footrest
1
1
Under Seat Storage
Console Type
Digital
Digital
Start Type
Electric Start
Electric Start

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
-

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2115 mm
2090 mm
Width
765 mm
730 mm
Height
1065 mm
1140 mm
Wheelbase
1410 mm
1380 mm
Ground Clearance
130 mm
160 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
15 Litres
14 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
2 Litres
-
Body Type
Sports Bike
-
Unladden/Kerb Weight
191 kg
169 kg
Seat Height
790 mm
780 mm

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Engine performance is brilliant
  • Refined redline behaviour
  • Braking is very strong & spot-on
  • Suspension setup is perfectly tuned for road
  • Overall design & build quality is superb
Cons
  • Design is already aged in global markets
  • No modern features like the TFT console
  • Lack of safety features like slipper clutch
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Detailed Comparison of Kawasaki Z650 and Yamaha R3

Transmission

Kawasaki Z650 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and R3 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Kawasaki Z650 has a 15 Litres fuel tank with 1065 mm seat height. Yamaha R3 has 1140 mm seat height and 14 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Kawasaki Z650 and Yamaha R3 Owner Reviews

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    • GS
      Gangadhar Sm
      2 Year ago
      Review for Kawasaki Z650
      4.4
      Easy to ride in city traffic.Its 650cc engine has plenty of torque.Its has Full TFT instrument console.
      Likes (2)
    • DD
      Dhiraj Das
      2 Year ago
      Review for Kawasaki Z650
      3.6
      I think there sould be colour option given in this bike to choose fr the customer
      Likes (1)
    • DG
      Dhndd Gejnh
      2 Year ago
      Review for Kawasaki Z650
      4.2
      This comes with amazing engine of 650cc and has plenty of torque as Easy to ride in city traffic
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    • VB
      Vimal Bist
      2 Year ago
      Review for Kawasaki Z650
      5.0
      Grea bike to have a weekend and daily commute bike.
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