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Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R

Who wins on price, power, fuel and weight, then every spec side by side.

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Royal Enfield Continental GT 650

Royal Enfield Continental GT 650

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 648 cc
  • 47 PS
  • ~25 km/l
  • 214 kg

Café racer with clip-on bars

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 998 cc
  • 203 PS
  • 207 kg

213 PS with ram air; Kawasaki World Superbike base bike

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R5
  2. Royal Enfield Continental GT 6502
  • Most powerKawasaki Ninja ZX-10R203 PS
  • Most pulling powerKawasaki Ninja ZX-10R114.9 Nm
  • Quickest (power to weight)Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R981 PS/t
  • LightestKawasaki Ninja ZX-10R207 kg
  • Highest top speedKawasaki Ninja ZX-10R299 km/h
  • Lowest seatRoyal Enfield Continental GT 650793 mm
  • Most ground clearanceRoyal Enfield Continental GT 650174 mm

Head to head

A longer bar means more. For weight and seat height, shorter is easier to handle.

Power

Royal Enfield Continental GT 65047 PS
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R203 PS

Torque

Royal Enfield Continental GT 65052 Nm
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R114.9 Nm

Power to weight

Royal Enfield Continental GT 650220 PS/t
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R981 PS/t

Engine size

Royal Enfield Continental GT 650648 cc
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R998 cc

Top speed

Royal Enfield Continental GT 650170 km/h
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R299 km/h

Weight

Royal Enfield Continental GT 650214 kg
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R207 kg

Seat height

Royal Enfield Continental GT 650793 mm
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R835 mm

Ground clearance

Royal Enfield Continental GT 650174 mm
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R135 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsRoyal Enfield Continental GT 650Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandRoyal Enfield · IndiaKawasaki · Japan
Type of bikeClassicSports
Fuel average~25 km/l—
Petrol tank12.5 L17 L
On a full tank~313 km—
Engine and performance
Engine size648 cc998 cc
Cylinders24
CoolingOil and airLiquid (radiator)
Power47 PS @ 7,150 rpm203 PS @ 13,200 rpm
Torque52 Nm @ 5,150 rpm114.9 Nm @ 11,400 rpm
Power to weight220 PS / tonne981 PS / tonne
Top speed170 km/h299 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed6-speed
StartingSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight214 kg (with fluids)207 kg (with fluids)
Seat height793 mm835 mm
Ground clearance174 mm135 mm
Wheelbase1,398 mm1,450 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 320 / Disc 240Brembo M50 330 ×2 / Disc 220
ABSBoth wheelsBoth wheels, works in corners
Tyres (front / back)100/90-18 / 130/70-18120/70-17 / 190/55-17

Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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Questions people ask

Which is more powerful, Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 or Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R?

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R makes 203 PS @ 13,200 rpm; Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 makes 47 PS @ 7,150 rpm.

Which is lighter, Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 or Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R?

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R weighs about 207 kg and Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 about 214 kg, so Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R is easier to push and park.

Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 or Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R: which should I buy?

Buy Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 if you care most about lowest seat, most ground clearance. Buy Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R if most power, most pulling power matters more. Ask us on WhatsApp and we will help you choose.

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Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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