Kawasaki Kawasaki Ninja 500 vs Royal Enfield Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650: Comparison
| Kawasaki Kawasaki Ninja 500 Standard | Royal Enfield Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 Super Meteor 650 Astral | |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom price | ₹5,66,000 | ₹4,06,000 |
| User rating | — | — |
| Engine | ||
| Displacement | 451 cc | 648 cc |
| No. of Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Max Power | 45.4 PS | 47 PS |
| Max Torque | 42.6 Nm | 52.3 Nm |
| Cooling System | Liquid Cooled | Air-Oil Cooled |
| Fuel Supply | Fuel Injection | Bosch Closed Loop Electronic Fuel Injection |
| Gearbox | 6 Speed | 6-Speed with Slip and Assist Clutch |
| Emission Norm | bs6.2 | BS6 Phase 2 |
| Performance | ||
| Mileage (claimed) | 26.31 kmpl | 25 kmpl |
| Top Speed | 190 kmph | 165 kmph |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 14 L | 15.7 L |
| EV Specifics | ||
| Battery Capacity | 0 kWh | — |
| Certified Range | 0 km | — |
| Charging Time (0–100%) | 0 hours | — |
| Motor Power | 0 kW | — |
| Chassis, Brakes & Tyres | ||
| Front Brake | Disc | 320 mm Disc with Twin Piston Floating Caliper |
| Rear Brake | Disc | 300 mm Disc with Twin Piston Floating Caliper |
| ABS | Dual Channel | Dual Channel ABS |
| Front Suspension | 41 mm Telescopic Fork | Showa 43 mm Upside Down Big Piston Forks (120 mm travel) |
| Rear Suspension | Bottom-link Uni-Trak with Preload Adjustment | Twin Shocks with 5-step Preload Adjustment (101 mm travel) |
| Front Tyre | 110/70-R17 | 100/90 - 19 Tubeless (Ceat Zoom Cruz) |
| Rear Tyre | 150/60-R17 | 150/80 - 16 Tubeless (Ceat Zoom Cruz) |
| Wheels | Alloy | Cast Alloy Wheels |
| Dimensions | ||
| Kerb Weight | 171 kg | 241 kg |
| Seat Height | 785 mm | 740 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 145 mm | 135 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1375 mm | 1500 mm |
| Length | 1995 mm | 2260 mm |
| Features | ||
| Instrument Console | Digital | Digi-Analog with LCD Trip Meter |
| Bluetooth Connectivity | Yes | No |
| LED Headlamp | Yes | Yes |
| USB Charging Port | Yes | Yes |
| Starting | Self Start Only | Electric Start |
| Traction Control | No | No |