KTM RC 200 vs Kawasaki Ninja 650

KTM RC 200 vs Kawasaki Ninja 650: Specifications Comparison

• Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

  Braking System	Single Channel ABS	Dual Channel ABS
  Calliper Type	Fixed	Fixed
  Front Disc Size	320	300
  Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	29	32
  Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)	29	32
  Front Wheel Size	R17	R17
  Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
  Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	32	36
  Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)	29	36
  Rear Wheel Size	R17	R17
  Wheel Type	Alloy	Alloy
  Front Suspension	WPAPEX USD Forks	4mtelescopifor 12mm
  Rear Suspension	WP APEX - MoNoshock	Horizontal Back-link with adjustable preload / 130 mm
  Front Tyre Size	110/70 R17	120/70 R17
  Rear Tyre Size	150/60 R17	160/60 R17
  Tubeless Tyres
  Front Brake	Disc	Disc
  Rear Disc/Drum Size	230 mm	220 mm
  Rear Brake	Disc	Disc

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• Comfort & Convenience

  Average Speed Indicator
  Call/SMS Alerts
  Low Battery Indicator
  Low Oil Indicator
  Pillion Footrest
  Service Reminder Indicator
  Start Type	Self Start	Self Start
  Console Type	Digital	Digital
  Distance to Empty Indicator
  Engine Kill Switch
  Instrument Console	Digital	Digital
  Seat Style	Split	Split
  Side Stand Indicator

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• Engine & Transmission

  Gear Shifting Pattern	1 Down 5 Up	1 Down 5 Up
  Spark Plugs
  Engine Capacity	199.5 cc	649 cc
  Engine Type	Single cylinder Liquid cooled& DOHC FI Engine	Liquid-cooled& 4-stroke Parallel Twin
  No. of Cylinders	1	2
  No. of valves per cylinder	2	2
  Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
  Top Speed	140 kmph	210 kmph
  Bore x Stroke	72 mm x 49 mm	83 mm x 60 mm
  Configuration	DOHC	DOHC
  Cooling type	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
  Fuelling	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
  Max Power	42 bhp @ 9000 rpm	67.3 bhp @ 8000 rpm
  Max Torque	37 Nm @ 7000 rpm	64 Nm @ 6700 rpm
  Mileage (Claimed)	43.5 kmpl	21 kmpl
  Number of Gears	6 Speed	6 Speed
  Ignition	Data Not Available	Digital

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• Instrumentation

  Fuel level guage	Digital	Digital
  Gear Indicator
  Tachometer	Digital	Digital
  Speedometer	Digital	Digital
  Odometer	Digital	Digital

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• Safety

  AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
  Hazard Warning Indicator
  Hazard Warning Switch
  Radial Tyres
  Pass Light
  Pillion Grabrail
  Turn Signal	LED	LED
  ABS - Anti-lock braking system
  Slipper Clutch
  Traction Control System

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• Dimensions & Capacity

  Length	1980 mm	2055 mm
  Width	688 mm	740 mm
  Height	1340 mm	1145 mm
  Wheelbase	1343 mm	1410 mm
  Ground Clearance	156 mm	130 mm
  Fuel Tank Capacity	13.7 Litres	15 Litres
  Engine Oil Capacity	1.4 Litres	1.6 Litres
  Body Type	Sports	Sports
  Unladden/Kerb Weight	172 kg	196 kg
  Seat Height	835 mm	790 mm

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• Exterior

  Daytime Running Lights
  LED headlight

• Warranty

  Basic Warranty

  2 Years /30000 kms

  2 Years/30000 kms

• Pros & Cons

  Pros	Design looks very aggressive & youthful Engine performance is punch-packed Fuel efficiency is delightful if ridden sedately Loaded with latest features Perfect tool for learning track riding basics	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.
  Cons	Riding posture is very dedicated & uncomfortable for long rides Pricey in comparison to the rivals Suspension is too stiff for bad roads	Basic features compared to higher segment bikes. Limited top‑end performance for aggressive riding. Wind blast at high speeds needs improvement.

• Entertainment & Communication

  MID (Multi Info Display)

  Data Not Available

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