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Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 vs Kawasaki Ninja 500

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 or Kawasaki Ninja 500? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Shotgun 650 and Ninja 500. Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 Price starts at Rs.3.94 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Shed Sheetmetal Grey and Kawasaki Ninja 500 Price starts at Rs.5.66 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Euro 5. Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 is 2 cylinder, 648 cc Engine can generate 3.5 kW power whereas Kawasaki Ninja 500 is a 2 cylinder, 451 cc Engine can generate 44.7 bhp @ 9000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Shotgun 650 provides a mileage of 22 kmpl (base model), and Ninja 500 has a range of N/Akm/charge (base model). Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 is available in 1 colours & 3 variants whereas Kawasaki Ninja 500 is available in 1 colours & 1 variants.

Shotgun 650 vs Ninja 500

Key HighlightsRoyal Enfield Shotgun 650Kawasaki Ninja 500
PriceRs.3.94 LakhRs.5.66 Lakh
Engine Capacity648 cc451 cc
Power3.5 kW44.7 bhp @ 9000 rpm
Mileage/Range22 kmplN/A km/charge
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Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 Shed Sheetmetal Grey bike
Shed Sheetmetal Grey
Rs. 3.94 Lakh
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Kawasaki Ninja 500 Euro 5 bike
Euro 5
Rs. 5.66 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
4.44 Lakh
Price Breakup
6.41 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.1
4.5
Transmission Type
Automatic
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.8 Litres
14 Litres
Engine Displacement
648 cc
451 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Calliper Type
Front 2 Piston Rear 2 Piston
Front 2 Piston Rear 2 Piston
Front Disc Size
320
310
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
Front Wheel Size
18
17
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
check
Rear Wheel Size
17
17
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Front Suspension
Telescopic
TelescopiFork
Rear Suspension
Showa Twin Shock& 90mm travel
MoNoshock Absorber
Front Tyre Size
100/90 - 18
110/70 - R17
Rear Tyre Size
150/70 - R17
150/60 - R17
Front Type
Drum
Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size
300 mm
220 mm
Rear Type
Drum
Disc

Instrumentation

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

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
check
check
LED headlight
check
check

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Steel Tubular Spine Frame
Trellis& high-tensile steel

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 5 Up
1 Down 5 Up
Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Engine Capacity
648 cc
451 cc
Engine Type
Parallel Twin& 4 stroke& SOHC& Air-Oil Cooled
451 cc& Liquid Cooled& Parallel Twin Engine
No. of Cylinders
2
2
No. of valves per cylinder
2
4
Transmission Type
Automatic
Manual
Battery Capacity
3.07 kwh
-
Battery Type
VRLA
-
Range
90 km/charge
-
Top Speed
75 kmph
-
Bore x Stroke
78 mm x 67.8 mm
70 mm x 58.6 mm
Charging Socket
check
-
Configuration
Twin Cylinder
Twin Cylinder
Cooling type
Air/Oil Cooled
Liquid Cooled

Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
-
Call/SMS Alerts
check
Front Storage Box
Geo Fencing
Low Battery Indicator
check
-
Low Oil Indicator
check
-
Pillion Backrest
Pillion Footrest
check
check
Riding Modes
Under Seat Storage
GPS & Navigation
check
Console Type
Semi-Digital
Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator
check
Engine Kill Switch
check
check
Instrument Console
Semi-Digital
Digital

Safety

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

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2170 mm
1995 mm
Width
820 mm
730 mm
Height
1105 mm
1120 mm
Wheelbase
1465 mm
1375 mm
Ground Clearance
160 mm
145 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.8 Litres
14 Litres
Body Type
Scooter
-
Seat Height
795 mm
785 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
240 kg
171 kg

Entertainment & Communication

MID (Multi Info Display)
check
-

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Relaxed riding posture since it is a cruiser style bike
  • Refine engine with better power and torque figures
Cons
  • Expensive
  • Quite heavy
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Detailed Comparison of Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 and Kawasaki Ninja 500

Safety

Shotgun 650 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Radial Tyres, Side Stand Alarm, Hazard Warning Switch, Pass Light, Hazard Warning Indicator, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . Ninja 500 has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Radial Tyres, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system .

Comfort & Convenience

Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 has features like Pillion Footrest, Low Oil Indicator, Low Battery Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Engine Kill Switch, USB Charger Port, Side Stand Indicator and Kawasaki Ninja 500, on the other hand, has Call/SMS Alerts, Pillion Footrest, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator.

Transmission

Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 comes with 6 Speed Automatic transmission and Ninja 500 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 has a 13.8 Litres fuel tank with 1105 mm seat height. Kawasaki Ninja 500 has 1120 mm seat height and 14 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 and Kawasaki Ninja 500 Owner Reviews

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  • Ninja 500 Review
    • AB
      Arindam Barai
      9 Month ago
      5.0
      Better than royal Enfield continental GT 650 Shotgun 650 seat removal feature is so danm looking One-seater bike I have white top model of shotgun 650 segment.
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      Reply
    • z
      zahed
      2 Year ago
      4.4
      It features a rounded fuel tank, minimal bodywork, and a low-slung seat.
      Likes (1)
      Reply
    • PS
      Prashant Shivdas
      2 Year ago
      4.4
      It has a dual exhaust system that not only adds to its performance but also contributes to its unique style.
      Like
      Reply
    • A
      Aryan
      2 Year ago
      4.4
      It features a wide and well-padded seat that provides ample support for both the rider and the passenger.
      Like
      Reply
    • SD
      Sumedh Diwakar Meshram
      2 Year ago
      4.4
      Its maintenance costs are generally lower than those of other motorcycles in its segment. This is due to the bike?s simple design and the availability of affordable, aftermarket parts.
      Likes (2)
      Reply
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