RoyalEnfieldInterceptor650vsKawasakiKLX140RF

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 vs Kawasaki KLX 140R F: Specifications Comparison

• Safety

  AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail

  Hazard Warning Indicator	All Variants
  Pass Light	All Variants
  Pillion Grabrail	All Variants
  Turn Signal	Halogen All Variants	Data Not Available
  ABS - Anti-lock braking system	All Variants
  Slipper Clutch	All Variants

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• Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

  Braking System, Calliper Type, Front Disc Size, Front Wheel Size

  Braking System	Dual Channel ABS All Variants	Dual Channel ABS
  Calliper Type	Fixed All Variants	Fixed
  Front Disc Size	320 All Variants	192
  Front Wheel Size	R18 All Variants	R12
  Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster	All Variants
  Rear Wheel Size	R18 All Variants	R18
  Wheel Type	Spoke All Variants	Spoke
  Front Suspension	Telescopic forks	Telescopic Fork
  Rear Suspension	Twin gas charged shock-absorbers with adjustable preload	Uni Trak Swingarm/ 200 mm
  Front Tyre Size	100/90 R18 All Variants	2.75 R12
  Rear Tyre Size	130/70 R18 All Variants	4.10 R18
  Front Brake	Disc All Variants	Disc
  Rear Disc/Drum Size	240 mm All Variants	190 mm
  Rear Brake	Disc All Variants	Disc
  Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	Data Not Available	14
  Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)	Data Not Available	14
  Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	Data Not Available	14
  Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)	Data Not Available	14

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• Engine & Transmission

  Gear Shifting Pattern, Ignition, Engine Capacity, Engine Type

  Gear Shifting Pattern	1 Down 5 Up All Variants	1 Down 5 Up
  Ignition	Digital spark ignition All Variants	Data Not Available
  Engine Capacity	648 cc All Variants	144 cc
  Engine Type	Inline twin cylinder& 4 stroke SOHC All Variants	4-stroke single& SOHC& air-cooled
  No. of Cylinders	2 All Variants	1
  No. of valves per cylinder	4 All Variants	2
  Transmission Type	Manual All Variants	Manual
  Top Speed	170 kmph All Variants	Data Not Available
  Bore x Stroke	78mm x 67.8 mm 3 Variants 78mm x 67.8mm 1 Variant	58 mm x 54.4 mm
  Cooling type	Air-oil cooled All Variants	Air Cooled
  Fuelling	Fuel Injection	Data Not Available
  Max Power	46. 80 bhp @ 7250 rpm All Variants	11.1 bhp @ 8000 rpm
  Max Torque	52.3 Nm @ 5150 rpm All Variants	12 Nm @ 6000 rpm
  Mileage (Claimed)	25 kmpl 2 Variants 25.35 kmpl 2 Variants	Data Not Available
  Number of Gears	6 Speed All Variants	5 Speed
  Spark Plugs	Data Not Available
  Configuration	Data Not Available	SOHC

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• Comfort & Convenience

  Pillion Backrest, Pillion Footrest, Console Type, Distance to Empty Indicator

  Pillion Footrest	All Variants
  Console Type	Analogue Cum Digital All Variants	Analogue
  Engine Kill Switch	1 Variant
  Handle Type	Clip On All Variants	Data Not Available
  Instrument Console	Digital All Variants	Digital
  Seat Style	Single All Variants	Single
  Start Type	Self Start All Variants	Kick and Self Start
  USB Charger Port	All Variants

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• Instrumentation

  Riding Modes Switch, Fuel level guage, Tachometer, Speedometer

  Fuel level guage	Digital	Digital
  Tachometer	Analogue All Variants	Digital
  Speedometer	Digital 1 Variant Analogue 3 Variants	Analogue
  Odometer	Digital All Variants	Digital

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• Dimensions & Capacity

  Length, Width, Height, Wheelbase

  Length	2119 mm	2005 mm
  Width	835 mm	790 mm
  Height	1067 mm	1205 mm
  Wheelbase	1398 mm	1330 mm
  Ground Clearance	174 mm	315 mm
  Fuel Tank Capacity	13.7 Litres All Variants	5.8 Litres
  Engine Oil Capacity	3.1 Litres All Variants	Data Not Available
  Body Type	Cruiser	Adventure
  Seat Height	804 mm All Variants	860 mm
  Unladden/Kerb Weight	218 kg All Variants	99 kg

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• Exterior

  LED headlight, Daytime Running Lights

  LED headlight

  All Variants

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• Warranty

  Basic Warranty

  Basic Warranty

  3 Years /40000 kms

  2 Years/30000 kms

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• Pros & Cons

  Pros, Cons

  Pros	Smooth 648cc parallel-twin engine with strong mid-range performance. Timeless retro roadster design with strong visual appeal. Refined gearbox and slipper clutch improve everyday riding comfort. Dual-channel ABS with confident braking performance.	Long‑travel suspension improves rough terrain absorption. Lightweight frame enhances agility on trails. Manageable engine output suits learning riders. Durable off‑road components ensure rugged reliability. Simple controls support friendly novice usability.
  Cons	Kerb weight feels heavy during slow city manoeuvres. The instrument cluster feels basic compared to modern rivals. Suspension slightly firm over sharp bumps.	No street legality limits everyday usability. Basic features reduce modern convenience appeal. Seat comfort could be better for long trail days.

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Royal Enfield Interceptor 650Kawasaki KLX 140R F

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