Kawasaki Ninja 650 vs Yamaha R3

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Basic Info Kawasaki Ninja 650 STDYamaha R3 STD
Rating
17 reviews
48 reviews
Brand Name Kawasaki Yamaha
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 7.16 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 4.64 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Type Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke Parallel Twin liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC 2-cylinder, 4-valves
Max Power 68 PS @ 8000 rpm 42 PS @ 10750 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Kawasaki Ninja 650 Colors
Yamaha R3 Colors
Brakes Front Double Disc Disc
Brakes Rear Disc Disc
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm, Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy ...
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 19,604 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 12,729 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 35,340 Ninja 650 Insurance Rs. 21,455 R3 Insurance
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Engine Type
Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke Parallel Twin
liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC 2-cylinder, 4-valves
Engine Displacement
649 cc
321 cc
Max Power
68 PS @ 8000 rpm
42 PS @ 10750 rpm
Max Torque
64 Nm @ 6700 rpm
29.5 Nm @ 9000 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
83 mm
68 mm
Stroke
60 mm
44.1 mm
No Of Cylinders
2
2
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
4
2
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
Digital
TCI
Compression Ratio
10.8:1
11.2:1

Brakes Front
Double Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc

Mileage (Overall)
21 kmpl
25 kmpl

Tyre Size
Front :-120/70ZR17, Rear :-160/60ZR17
Front :-110/70-17, Rear :- 140/70-17
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm, Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
...

Seat height
790 mm
780 mm
Length*Width*Height
2115*740*1145 mm3
2090*730*1140 mm3
Wheelbase
1410 mm
1380 mm
Length
2115 mm
2090 mm
Ground Clearance
130 mm
160 mm
Height
1145 mm
1140 mm
Width
740 mm
730 mm
Fuel Capacity
15 Liters
14 Liters
Kerb Weight
196 Kg
169 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Diameter
300 mm
298 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
220 mm
220 mm

Additional Features
Lubrication - Forced lubrication, semi-dry sump, Rake - 24°, Trail - 100 mm
Caster angle - 25°, Trail - 95 mm, Fuel consumption indicator - Equipped
Headlight
LED
Bi-functional LED
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED

ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Sports Bikes
Sports Bikes
Body Graphics
...
Internet Connectivity
...
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Split
Pass Switch
...
Display
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
...
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
...
Clock
...
Passenger Footrest
...
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Kawasaki Ninja 650
  • No power loss in the BS6 guise
  • Now gets a 4.3-inch colour-TFT screen with smartphone connectivity
  • Shod with grippier Dunlop Sportmax Roadsport 2 tyres.
Kawasaki Ninja 650
  • Has become pricey
  • Engine lacks excitement
  • Skimps on adjustable suspension
  • radial brake calipers or electronic aids.
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. I am confused between Ninja 650 2020 KRT edition VS CBR 650R? Which one is better?
  • CBR650R makes more power and at higher RPM and makes slightly lesser torque. Ninja being a twin cylinder engine makes more torque at lower rpm although it makes lesser power. Ninja 650 is good for long distance cruising. CBR with the 4 cylinder engine gives a sporty riding experience and makes more top speed than Ninja 650.
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Kawasaki Ninja 650 Vs Yamaha R3 FAQs

Which bike is cheaper Kawasaki Ninja 650 vs Yamaha R3?
The Yamaha R3 is cheaper than Kawasaki Ninja 650 by Rs. 2.51 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance Kawasaki Ninja 650 vs Yamaha R3?
For the STD version, 649 cc Petrol engine of Ninja 650 produces 68 PS @ 8000 rpm of power and 64 Nm @ 6700 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 321 cc Petrol engine of R3 produces 42 PS @ 10750 rpm of power and 29.5 Nm @ 9000 rpm of torque

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