Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 Vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 2.7 Lakh

₹ 13.99 Lakh

Overview

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 Vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the Interceptor 650 Vs Ninja ZX-10R on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which bike to buy in 2021. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these two-wheelers.

Interceptor 650 Vs Ninja ZX-10R – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R in New Delhi starts at ₹ 13.99 Lakh. On the other hand, Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 2.7 Lakh and goes up to Rs. ₹ 2.91 Lakh for range topping model.

Summary	Royal Enfield Interceptor 650	Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R
Price	₹ 2.7 Lakh	₹ 13.99 Lakh
Manufacturer	Royal Enfield	Kawasaki
Body Type	Cruiser	Sports
Mileage	25.50 Kmpl	15.00 Kmpl
Power	47.00 bhp	213.00 bhp
Engine	648.0 CC	998.0 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Interceptor 650 Vs Ninja ZX-10R – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R base engine returns 15 Kmpl. The Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 base returns 26 Kmpl.

Interceptor 650 Vs Ninja ZX-10R – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine

Engine CC	648.0 cc	998.0 cc
No Of Cylinder	2	4
Max Power	47 bhp @ 7250 rpm	213 bhp @ 13500 rpm
Max Torque	52 Nm @ 5250 rpm	114.9 Nm @ 11200 rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Fuel Delivery	Electronic Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Cooling System	Air Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Starting Mechanism	Electric Start	Self Start
Emission Standard	BS VI	N/A
FUEL SYSTEM	N/A	Fuel injection: ø47 mm x 4 with dual injection
FUEL TYPE / MINIMUM OCTANE RATING	N/A	Unleaded petrol / RON95
LUBRICATION	N/A	Forced lubrication, wet sump with oil cooler

Fuel Consumption

Fuel Tank Capacity	13.7 L	17.0 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity	N/A	N/A
Mileage	25.50 Kmpl	15.00 Kmpl
Overall Riding Range	N/A	N/A

Dimension and Weight

Kerb Weight	202 kg	206 kg
Length	2122 mm	2085 mm
Width	789 mm	740 mm
Height	1165 mm	1145 mm
Wheelbase	1400 mm	1440 mm
Ground Clearance	174 mm	145 mm
Seat Height	804 mm	835 mm

Transmission

No. Of Gears	6 Gears	6 Gears
Clutch	Wet Multiplate	Wet, Multi-Disc

Chassis and Suspension

Chassis Type	Tubular Steel Frame	Twin Spar, Cast Aluminium
Front Suspension	41mm Dia Front Fork, 110mm	ø43 Mm Inverted Balance Free Front Fork With External Compression Chamber, Compression And Rebound Damping And Spring Preload Adjustability, And Top-out Springs / 120 Mm
Rear Suspension	Twin, Coil-over Shocks, 88mm	Horizontal Back-link With BFRC Lite Gas-charged Shock, Piggyback Reservoir, Compression And Rebound Damping And Spring Preload Adjustability, And Top-out Spring / 114 Mm

Braking

Front Brake Type	Disc	Dual Semi-Floating Brembo Discs
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Single Disc
Front Disc/Drum Size	320 mm	330 mm
Rear Disc/Drum Size	240 mm	220 mm
CALIPER - FRONT	N/A	Dual radial-mount, Brembo M50 monobloc, opposed 4-piston

Wheel and Tyres

Wheel Size	18 inches	17 inches
Wheel Type	Spoke	Alloy Wheels
Front Tyre	100/90- 18"M/C56H	120/70ZR17M/C (58W)
Rear Tyre	130/70- 18"M/C63H	190/55ZR17M/C (75W)

Electricals

Battery	12V, 12AH VRLA	Maintenance Free
Headlight	Halogen Bulb Type	Bulb And Reflector Type
Tail Light	P21/5W Halogen Bulb	LED

Standard Features

Speedometer	Analogue	Digital
Tachometer	Analogue	Digital
Gear Indicator
Fuel Warning Indicator
Fuel Gauge
Low Oil Indicator
Low Battery Indicator
Pillion Seat
Pillion Grabrail
Engine Kill Switch
Clock
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Tripmeter Count
Pass Light
ABS	-
High-performance Brembo Brake System	-
Power Modes	-
Öhlins electronic steering damper	-

Additonal Features

Aluminium twin-spar frame	-
BFRC lite	-
Kawasaki Engine Brake Control	-
KCMF (Kawasaki Cornering Management Function)	-
KQS (Kawasaki Quick Shifter-Dual Direction)	-
S-KTRC (Sport-Kawasaki Traction Control)	-

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