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Honda NX500 vs Kawasaki Z650RS 2025

Choosing between the Honda NX500 vs Kawasaki Z650RS 2025? BikeJunction is here to help! The NX500 starts at ₹ 7.44 Lakh, while the Z650RS 2025 is priced at ₹ 7.69 Lakh (ex-showroom). You can easily compare all the required parameters for your new two-wheeler. These two-wheelers have powerful motors with good performance. Among them, the NX500 offers 43 Nm @ 6500 rpm torque. The Z650RS 2025 gives 64 Nm @ 6700 rpm torque. Apart from all this, you can pick from 2 colour options for the NX500 and 1 for the Z650RS 2025. you will get a more extensive comparison of Honda NX500 and Kawasaki Z650RS 2025, which will definitely clear your confusion between these two-wheelers.

Honda NX500 vs Kawasaki Z650RS 2025 Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsNX500Z650RS 2025
Price₹ 7.44 Lakh₹ 7.69 Lakh
Displacement471 CC649 CC
Power46.9 bhp @ 8600 rpm67.31 bhp @ 8000 rpm
Mileage26.5 KMPL23 KMPL
Top Speed_201 kmph
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Engine
Max Power
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Highest power the engine/motor can produce.

46.9 bhp @ 8600 rpm 67.31 bhp @ 8000 rpm
Max Torque
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The highest twisting force the engine generates, which affects acceleration and pulling power.

43 Nm @ 6500 rpm 64 Nm @ 6700 rpm
Compression Ratio
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Compression ratio is how much the engine squeezes air-fuel before ignition. Higher ratios mean more power; lower ratios improve durability.

10.7:1 10.8:1
Engine Type
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Design and working of the two-wheeler's engine.

2 Cylinder, Liquid Cooled Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, parallel twin
Displacement
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Engine cylinder capacity measured in cc.

471 649
Bore
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Bore is the diameter of a bike’s engine cylinder. A larger bore allows more fuel-air mix, increasing power and speed.

67 mm83 mm
Range
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The maximum distance an electric two-wheeler can travel on a full charge.

463.8 KmN/A
Stroke
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Stroke is the piston’s movement inside the engine cylinder. Longer strokes give more torque, shorter strokes give more speed and higher RPM.

66.8 mm60 mm
Valve Per Cylinder
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Number of valves in each engine cylinder.

N/A 4
Min ChargeN/A N/A
Max ChargeN/A N/A
Speed
Top SpeedN/A 201 Km/h
Tyres & Wheels
Tyre SizeFront : 110/80R 19M/C 59H, Rear : 160/60R 17M/69H Front : 120/70ZR17, Rear : 160/60 - ZR17
Wheel SizeFront : 19 inch, Rear : 17 inch Front : 17 inch, Rear : 17 inch
Wheelbase
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The distance from the center of the front wheel to the center of the rear wheel, affecting stability, handling, and riding comfort.

1447 mm1405 mm
Radial Tyre
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A tyre with strong sidewalls and better grip, durability, and heat resistance.

Yes N/A
Brakes
Abs
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(Anti-locking Braking System) Prevents wheel locking during hard braking, improving control and safety.

Dual Channel ABS N/A
Front Brake Diameter296 mm272 mm
Rear Brake Diameter240 mm186 mm
Fuel
Fuel SupplyPGM-FI Fuel Injection
Fuel Capacity17.5 L12 L
Fuel Reserve2.6 L1 L
Body
Body Type
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The overall design and shape of the bike (e.g., cruiser, sports, scooter).

Adventure bike cafe racer
Frame
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The main structure holding the bike together.

Steel Diamond Tubular, Diamond
Ground Clearance
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Distance between the bike’s lowest part and the ground.

181 mm125 mm
Height1413 mm1115 mm
Kerb Weight
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Bike’s weight with fuel and fluids.

196 Kg192 Kg
Length2165 mm2065 mm
Passenger Backrest
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A support accessory for the passenger’s back.

No N/A
Passenger Footrest
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A component which support foots of the passenger.

Yes N/A
Saddle Height
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Distance from the ground to the seat.

N/A 800 mm
Seat Height
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Distance from the ground to the seat.

830 mm800 mm
Width829 mm800 mm
Electrical Accessories
Mobile Connectivity
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A feature to connect your phone to the two-wheeler's system.

Yes N/A
Bluetooth Connectivity
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Wireless connection for calls, music, and navigation.

Yes N/A
Switches & Controls
Starting
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The method to start the bike (e.g., electric start, kick start, or both).

Self Start Electric Start
Engine Kill Switch
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A button to instantly turn off the engine for safety and convenience.

Yes N/A
Pass Switch
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A switch to flash the high beam, signaling other vehicles while overtaking.

Yes N/A
Meter
Display
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A screen that shows important riding information like speed, fuel, and trip details.

TFT Yes
Instrument Console
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The main dashboard displaying speed, fuel, engine stats, and warnings.

Digital Semi-Digital
Speedometer
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Displays the current speed of the bike in km/h or mph.

Digital Analogue
Tripmeter
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Tracks specific trip distances separately from the odometer, useful for measuring short rides.

Digital Digital
TechometerDigital Analogue
Distance To Empty Indicator
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Estimates how far you can ride before the fuel runs out.

N/A Yes
Low Battery Indicator
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Warns when the battery charge is low and may need recharging or replacement.

No Yes
Low Oil Indicator
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Alerts when engine oil is low, preventing damage and ensuring smooth performance.

No Yes
Service Due Indicator
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Reminds when the next bike servicing or maintenance is needed.

N/A Yes
Clutch & Gear
Clutch
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A device that connects and disconnects the engine from the wheels for smooth gear shifts.

E-Clutch Wet Multiplate
Gear Box6 Speed 6 Speed
Lights
DrlsYes N/A
Led Tail Light
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Energy-efficient, bright rear light.

Yes N/A
Low Fuel Indicator
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A warning light when fuel is low.

Yes N/A
Battery
Battery Capacity
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Total energy the battery can store.

12V, 7.4Ah N/A
Shockers
Suspension FrontShowa 41mm SFF-BP upside-down (USD) front forks Telescopic Fork/125mm
Suspension RearPro-Link mono-suspension Horizontal Back-link with adjustable preload / 130 mm
Seat
Seat Type
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The design of the seat that affects comfort and seating position.

N/A Single
Others
Additional FeaturesEmergency Stop Signal, 5-inch Full Colour TFT Screen, Honda Selectable Torque Control System N/A
Navigation
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A feature that provides turn-by-turn directions on the two-wheeler display or connected device.

Yes No
Mobile Application
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A companion app to monitor bike stats, location, and settings.

N/A No
Call Sms Alerts
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Notifies you of incoming calls or messages on the bike’s screen.

Yes N/A
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FAQs about NX500 and Z650RS 2025

Q. What is the price difference Honda NX500 and Kawasaki Z650RS 2025?

A. The NX500 is currently priced at ₹ 7.44 Lakh and the Z650RS 2025 costs around ₹ 7.69 Lakh in India. Among them, the ₹ 7.44 Lakh is more affordable.

Q. Which is more suitable, Honda NX500 and Kawasaki Z650RS 2025?

A. NX500 has an average rating of 5. On the other hand, Z650RS 2025 comes with 4.8

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