| Key Highlights | NX500 | Ninja 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹ 6.33 Lakh | ₹ 5.66 Lakh |
| Displacement | 471 cc | 451 cc |
| Power | 46.9 bhp @ 8500 rpm | 44.7 bhp @ 9000 rpm |
| Mileage | 26.5 kmpl | 22 kmpl |
| Top Speed | _ | 190 km/h |
| Max Power Highest power the engine/motor can produce. | 46.9 bhp @ 8500 rpm | 44.7 bhp @ 9000 rpm |
| Max Torque The highest twisting force the engine generates, which affects acceleration and pulling power. | 43 Nm @ 6500 rpm | 42.6 Nm @ 6000 rpm |
| Compression Ratio Compression ratio is how much the engine squeezes air-fuel before ignition. Higher ratios mean more power; lower ratios improve durability. | 10.7:1 | 11.3:1 |
| Engine Type Design and working of the two-wheeler's engine. | Liquid-cooled, 4-Stroke, DOHC, Parallel Twin (BS-VI compliant) | Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke Parallel Twin |
| Displacement Engine cylinder capacity measured in cc. | 471 | 451 |
| Bore Bore is the diameter of a bike’s engine cylinder. A larger bore allows more fuel-air mix, increasing power and speed. | 67 mm | 70 mm |
| Range The maximum distance an electric two-wheeler can travel on a full charge. | 481.2 Km | 308 Km |
| Stroke Stroke is the piston’s movement inside the engine cylinder. Longer strokes give more torque, shorter strokes give more speed and higher RPM. | 66 mm | 58.6 mm |
| Valve Per Cylinder Number of valves in each engine cylinder. | N/A | 4 |
| Top Speed | N/A | 190 Km/h |
| Tyre Size | Front : 110/80R 19M/C 59H, Rear : 160/60R 17M/69H | Front : 110/70 - R17, Rear : 150/60 - R17 |
| Wheel Size | Front : 19 inch, Rear : 17 inch | Front : 17 inch, Rear : 17 inch |
| Wheelbase The distance from the center of the front wheel to the center of the rear wheel, affecting stability, handling, and riding comfort. | 1447 mm | 1375 mm |
| Abs (Anti-locking Braking System) Prevents wheel locking during hard braking, improving control and safety. | Dual Channel ABS | N/A |
| Braking Type | N/A | Dual Channel ABS |
| Front Brake Diameter | 296 mm | 310 mm |
| Rear Brake Diameter | 240 mm | 220 mm |
| Fuel Supply | PGM-FI | Fuel Injection |
| Fuel Capacity | 17 L | 14 L |
| Fuel Reserve | 2.6 L | 2 L |
| Body Type The overall design and shape of the bike (e.g., cruiser, sports, scooter). | Adventure bike | Sports Bike |
| Frame The main structure holding the bike together. | Steel Diamond | Trellis, high-tensile steel |
| Ground Clearance Distance between the bike’s lowest part and the ground. | 181 mm | 145 mm |
| Height | 1415 mm | 1120 mm |
| Kerb Weight Bike’s weight with fuel and fluids. | 196 Kg | 171 Kg |
| Length | 2165 mm | 1995 mm |
| Passenger Backrest A support accessory for the passenger’s back. | N/A | N/A |
| Seat Height Distance from the ground to the seat. | 830 mm | 785 mm |
| Width | 829 mm | 730 mm |
| Display A screen that shows important riding information like speed, fuel, and trip details. | TFT | N/A |
| Low Battery Indicator Warns when the battery charge is low and may need recharging or replacement. | N/A | N/A |
| Low Oil Indicator Alerts when engine oil is low, preventing damage and ensuring smooth performance. | N/A | N/A |
| Clutch A device that connects and disconnects the engine from the wheels for smooth gear shifts. | Multiplate Wet Clutch | Assist And Slipper Clutch |
| Tail Light | LED | N/A |
| Turn Signal Lamp Flashing lights on a two-wheeler that indicate the rider's turning or lane-changing direction. | LED | N/A |
| Led Tail Light Energy-efficient, bright rear light. | Yes | N/A |
| Battery Capacity Total energy the battery can store. | 12V, 7.4Ah | N/A |
| Suspension Front | Showa 41mm SFF-BP upside-down (USD) front forks | Telescopic Fork |
| Suspension Rear | Pro-Link mono-suspension | Monoshock Absorber |
| Stepup Seat | N/A | Yes |
| Additional Features | Emergency Stop Signal, 5-inch Full Colour TFT Screen, Honda Selectable Torque Control System | LCD Instrument Console |
| Navigation A feature that provides turn-by-turn directions on the two-wheeler display or connected device. | Yes | N/A |