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Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 vs Kawasaki KLX 230

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 or Kawasaki KLX 230? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Interceptor 650 and KLX 230. Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 Price starts at Rs.3.03 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Cali Green & Canyon Red and Kawasaki KLX 230 Price starts at Rs.3.30 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 is 2 cylinder, 648 cc Engine can generate 34.9 kW @ 7250 rpm power whereas Kawasaki KLX 230 is a 1 cylinder, 233 cc Engine can generate 17.8 bhp @ 8000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Interceptor 650 provides a mileage of 25 kmpl (base model), and KLX 230 has a range of N/Akm/charge (base model). Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 is available in 2 colours & 4 variants whereas Kawasaki KLX 230 is available in 2 colours & 1 variants.

Interceptor 650 vs KLX 230

Key HighlightsRoyal Enfield Interceptor 650Kawasaki KLX 230
PriceRs.3.03 LakhRs.3.30 Lakh
Engine Capacity648 cc233 cc
Power34.9 kW @ 7250 rpm17.8 bhp @ 8000 rpm
Mileage/Range25 kmplN/A km/charge
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Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 Cali Green & Canyon Red bike
Cali Green & Canyon Red
Rs. 3.03 Lakh
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Kawasaki KLX 230 STD bike
STD
Rs. 3.30 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
3.41 Lakh
Price Breakup
3.72 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.0
-
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 Litres
7.6 Litres
Engine Displacement
648 cc
233 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel Abs
Calliper Type
-
Fixed
Front Disc Size
320
240
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
Front Wheel Size
100/90-18
70/100-21
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
check
Rear Wheel Size
130/70-R18
110/100-18
Wheel Type
Spoke
Spoked
Front Suspension
Telescopic forks
Telescopic fork
Rear Suspension
Twin gas charged shock-absorbers with adjustable preload
Uni-Trak
Front Tyre Size
100/90-18 M/C 56H
70/100-21
Rear Tyre Size
130/70-R18 M/C 63V / 130/70-18 M/C 63H
110/100-18
Front Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size
240 mm
250 mm
Rear Type
Disc
Disc

Instrumentation

Riding Modes Switch
Touch Screen Display
-
Fuel level guage
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
Analogue
Digital
Speedometer
Analogue
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
-
check
LED headlight
check
check

Warranty

Basic Warranty
3 Years or 40000km
-

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
-
Frame Type
Steel Tubular&Double cradle frame
Perimeter high-tensile steel

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 5 Up
1 Down 5 Up
Ignition
Digital spark ignition
Digital
Spark Plugs
-
check
Engine Capacity
648 cc
233 cc
Engine Type
Inline twin cylinder, 4 stroke / SOHC
Air-cooled 4-stroke single-cylinder
No. of Cylinders
2
1
No. of valves per cylinder
4
2
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
12 kwh
-
Top Speed
170 kmph
-
Bore x Stroke
78mm x 67.8 mm
67 mm x 66 mm
Charging Socket
-
Configuration
Twin Cylinder
Single Cylinder
Cooling type
Air-oil cooled
Air Cooled
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Fuel injection

Comfort & Convenience

Call/SMS Alerts
-
check
Geo Fencing
-
Low Battery Indicator
-
check
Low Oil Indicator
-
Pillion Backrest
Pillion Footrest
check
check
Service Reminder Indicator
-
check
GPS & Navigation
-
Console Type
Semi-Digital
Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator
-
Engine Kill Switch
check
check
Handle Type
Clip On
-
Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Seat Style
Single Seat
Single
Shutter Lock
-

Safety

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

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2119 mm
2090 mm
Width
835 mm
845 mm
Height
1067 mm
1150 mm
Wheelbase
1398 mm
1370 mm
Ground Clearance
174 mm
265 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 Litres
7.6 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
3.1 Litres
-
Body Type
Cruiser
Dirt
Seat Height
804 mm
880 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
218 kg
139 kg

Entertainment & Communication

MID (Multi Info Display)
-

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Powerfull engine
  • Good build quality.
  • Great quality circular head lamps
Cons
  • Not very comfortable.
  • Quite heavy in terms of weight.
  • The footpeg is not placed for comfortable use .
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Detailed Comparison of Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 and Kawasaki KLX 230

Safety

Interceptor 650 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Pillion Grabrail, Slipper Clutch, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . KLX 230 has Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system .

Comfort & Convenience

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 has features like Pillion Footrest, Engine Kill Switch, USB Charger Port and Kawasaki KLX 230, on the other hand, has Call/SMS Alerts, Low Battery Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Engine Kill Switch.

Transmission

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and KLX 230 comes with 6 Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 has a 13.7 Litres fuel tank with 1067 mm seat height. Kawasaki KLX 230 has 1150 mm seat height and 7.6 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 and Kawasaki KLX 230 Owner Reviews

  • Interceptor 650 Review
  • KLX 230 Review
    • A
      Akhil
      2 Month ago
      5.0
      Good looking and great features in this bike and good colors also and good mileage also. Over all good bike. That's it.
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    • Rk
      Rudra kumar
      6 Month ago
      5.0
      I think that this bike is comfortable then other and it's give us feeling like sports bike and I give tip you have to buy with your credit or debit card.
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    • A
      Arjun
      1 Year ago
      5.0
      This is a good bike with nice features. Mileage is also good.
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      Reply
    • S
      Shyam
      2 Year ago
      4.2
      Sometimes it's hard to handle but features are nice
      Likes (1)
      Reply
    • Pt
      Pruthvi thorat
      2 Year ago
      3.8
      Very gud seating position and most attractive is power ...
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