Yamaha YZF R3 vs Kawasaki Ninja 650 Comparison
Compare Yamaha YZF R3 vs Kawasaki Ninja 650 to know which is better. Detailed bikes comparison on Yamaha YZF R3 vs Kawasaki Ninja 650; compare on-road price, performance and other features on bike comparison site.
YZF R3 vs Ninja 650 Comparison Overview
| Key Highlights | YZF R3 | Ninja 650 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | 3.51 L | 7.77 L |
| Power | 321.0 CC | 649.0 CC |
| Class | Sports | Sports |
| Mileage | 25.00 KM/L | 21 KM/L |
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Yamaha YZF R3
STD
3.51 L

Kawasaki Ninja 650
STD BS VI
7.77 L
Overview
| EMI Starting From | ₹10,387/month | ₹23,050/month |
| User Rating | N/A | 8.1 |
| Design | 7.50 | |
| Performance | 8.00 | |
| Fuel Consumption | 8.00 | |
| Significance | 8.00 | |
| Safety | 8.00 | |
| Comfort | 9.00 | |
| Value For Money | 7.50 |
Specifications
| Engine CC | 321.0 CC | 649.0 CC |
| Max Torque | 29.50 | 64.00 |
| Top Speed | 188 kmph | 210 kmph |
| No. of Gears | 6 Gears | 6 Gears |
Features
| Diamond Type Frame | No | - |
| Fully-loaded Instrument Panel | No | - |
| Metzeler Sportec M5 Radial tyre | No | - |
| Long swingarm for Stability | No | - |
| Metzeler Radial Tyres | No | - |
| BS IV Compliant | No | - |
| Dual Channel ABS | No | - |
| Improved Windshield | - | Yes |
| Smartphone Connectivity | - | Yes |
| TFT Colour Instrumentation | - | Yes |
| Suspension | - | No |
Pros Cons of Yamaha YZF R3
Pros
Cons
Verdict
Pros Cons Kawasaki Ninja 650
Pros
- Refined engine
- Comfortable riding posture
- Value-friendly
Cons
- Dated design
- Slightly heavier
- Low ground clearance
Verdict
The Ninja 650 may be a middleweight, but it feels like a small bike, and it doesn't have the intake roar or exhaust note associated with a high-performance motorcycle. It feels at ease handling traffic, and is equally comfortable on the highway, if you're in the mood for occasional long-distance touring. If you're looking to upgrade from a smaller bike, or you're new to motorcycling, the Kawasaki Ninja 650 could well be all the bike you need.
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