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Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 vs Kawasaki KX 85

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 or Kawasaki KX 85? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Continental GT 650 and KX 85. Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 Price starts at Rs.3.50 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Rocker Red & British Racing Green and Kawasaki KX 85 Price starts at Rs.3.88 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 is 2 cylinder, 648 cc Engine can generate 46.8 bhp @ 7250 rpm power whereas Kawasaki KX 85 is a 1 cylinder, 84 cc Engine can generate N/A power. In terms of mileage, Continental GT 650 provides a mileage of 27 kmpl (base model), and KX 85 has a range of N/Akm/charge (base model). Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 is available in 2 colours & 4 variants whereas Kawasaki KX 85 is available in 1 colours & 1 variants.

Continental GT 650 vs KX 85

Key HighlightsRoyal Enfield Continental GT 650Kawasaki KX 85
PriceRs.3.50 LakhRs.3.88 Lakh
Engine Capacity648 cc84 cc
Power46.8 bhp @ 7250 rpmN/A
Mileage/Range27 kmplN/A km/charge
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Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 Rocker Red & British Racing Green bike
Royal Enfield Continental GT 650
Rocker Red & British Racing Green
Rs. 3.50 Lakh
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Kawasaki KX 85 STD bike
Kawasaki KX 85
STD
Rs. 3.88 Lakh
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    Specifications Overview

    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    3.94 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    4.37 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    User Rating
    4.2
    4.4
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    12.5 Litres
    5 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    648 cc
    84 cc
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    Braking System
    Dual Channel ABS
    DBS
    Calliper Type
    Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
    Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
    Front Disc Size
    320
    202
    Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
    check
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    32
    18
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    32
    18
    Front Wheel Size
    18
    17
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    check
    check
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    39
    18
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    36
    18
    Rear Wheel Size
    18
    14
    Wheel Type
    Spoke
    Spoke
    Front Suspension
    Telescopic forks
    Telescopifor275mm
    Rear Suspension
    Twin gas charged shock-absorbers with adjustable preload
    Uni Trak Swingarm / 275mm
    Front Tyre Size
    100/90 - 18
    70/100 - 17

    Instrumentation

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

    Exterior

    Daytime Running Lights
    LED headlight

    Warranty

    Basic Warranty
    2 Years or 40000 km
    2 Years or 30000 km

    Body & Suspension

    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    Steel Tubular Double Cradle Frame
    Tubular& Semi-Double Cradle

    Engine & Transmission

    Gear Shifting Pattern
    1 Down 5 Up
    1 Down 5 Up
    Ignition
    CDI
    -
    Spark Plugs
    1 Per Cylinder
    1 Per Cylinder
    Engine Capacity
    648 cc
    84 cc
    Engine Type
    4 Stroke Air-Oil cooled SOHC Engine
    2-stroke single with exhaust power valve (KIPS)& liquid-cooled
    No. of Cylinders
    2
    1
    No. of valves per cylinder
    2
    1
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Battery Capacity
    0.144 kwh
    -
    Battery Type
    VRLA
    -
    Fast Charging
    -
    Top Speed
    169 kmph
    -
    Bore x Stroke
    78 mm x 67.8 mm
    48.5 mm x 45.8 mm
    Charging Socket
    -
    Configuration
    Twin Cylinder
    Single Cylinder

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

    Safety

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

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Length
    2119 mm
    1825 mm
    Width
    780 mm
    765 mm
    Height
    1067 mm
    1100 mm
    Wheelbase
    1398 mm
    1260 mm
    Ground Clearance
    174 mm
    290 mm
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    12.5 Litres
    5 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    3.1 Litres
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    Body Type
    Cafe Racer
    Off Road
    Seat Height
    804 mm
    830 mm
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    214 kg
    74.6 kg

    Entertainment & Communication

    MID (Multi Info Display)
    -

    Pros & Cons

    Pros
    • Thin tank feels very aerodynamic and comfortable
    • fantastic and they are very very powerful.
    • I will go as far as to say that the front and rear brakes are the best non ABS on any Indian bike.
    • Thin tank feels very aerodynamic and comfortable
    Cons
    • Quality is very low.
    • The bike gets very vibey after an year
    • The engine is quite unreliable.
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    Detailed Comparison of Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 and Kawasaki KX 85

    Transmission

    Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and KX 85 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

    Dimensions

    Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 has a 12.5 Litres fuel tank with 1067 mm seat height. Kawasaki KX 85 has 1100 mm seat height and 5 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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    Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 and Kawasaki KX 85 Owner Reviews

    • Continental GT 650 Review
    • KX 85 Review
      • S
        Sai
        02 Dec 2025
        5.0
        The Royal Enfield GT 650 is a stylish café racer featuring a powerful 648cc twin-cylinder engine. It delivers smooth performance, excellent stability, and a thrilling exhaust note. Perfect for enthusiasts who appreciate classic design, a sporty riding posture, and relaxed long-distance cruising.
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      • G
        Gawtham
        28 Nov 2025
        5.0
        Good performance, comfortable riding position, and mileage of 20–25 km/l.
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      • Mj
        Melsonraja j
        26 Nov 2025
        5.0
        It has a comfortable seat texture, excellent handling, smooth performance, and a lightning-fast engine with an impressive top speed.
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      • as
        avi singh
        23 Nov 2025
        4.6
        Best bike in its segment. The dual engine delivers enormous pickup, and the sound of the parallel-twin engine is truly soul-soothing. A dream bike for all the riders out on the road.
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        Uttam basumatary
        19 Nov 2025
        3.8
        People are crazy for this bike. Mileage is 20 km/L and performance is really good.
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