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Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 vs Honda CBR650R

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

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Royal Enfield Interceptor 650

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 648 cc
  • 47 PS
  • ~25 km/l
  • 218 kg
Honda CBR650R

Honda CBR650R2024 on

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 649 cc
  • 95 PS
  • 209 kg

Four-cylinder, with Honda E-Clutch as an option

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Honda CBR650R5
  2. Royal Enfield Interceptor 6502
  • Most powerHonda CBR650R95 PS
  • Most pulling powerHonda CBR650R63 Nm
  • Quickest (power to weight)Honda CBR650R455 PS/t
  • LightestHonda CBR650R209 kg
  • Highest top speedHonda CBR650R225 km/h
  • Lowest seatRoyal Enfield Interceptor 650804 mm
  • Most ground clearanceRoyal Enfield Interceptor 650174 mm

Head to head

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

Power

Royal Enfield Interceptor 65047 PS
Honda CBR650R95 PS

Torque

Royal Enfield Interceptor 65052 Nm
Honda CBR650R63 Nm

Power to weight

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650216 PS/t
Honda CBR650R455 PS/t

Engine size

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650648 cc
Honda CBR650R649 cc

Top speed

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650170 km/h
Honda CBR650R225 km/h

Weight

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650218 kg
Honda CBR650R209 kg

Seat height

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650804 mm
Honda CBR650R810 mm

Ground clearance

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650174 mm
Honda CBR650R130 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsRoyal Enfield Interceptor 650Honda CBR650R
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandRoyal Enfield · IndiaHonda · Japan
Type of bikeClassicSports
Fuel average~25 km/l—
Petrol tank13.7 L15.4 L
On a full tank~343 km—
Engine and performance
Engine size648 cc649 cc
Cylinders24
CoolingOil and airLiquid (radiator)
Power47 PS @ 7,150 rpm95 PS @ 12,000 rpm
Torque52 Nm @ 5,150 rpm63 Nm @ 9,500 rpm
Power to weight216 PS / tonne455 PS / tonne
Top speed170 km/h225 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed6-speed
StartingSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight218 kg (with fluids)209 kg (with fluids)
Seat height804 mm810 mm
Ground clearance174 mm130 mm
Wheelbase1,398 mm1,450 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 320 / Disc 240Disc 310 ×2 / Disc 240
ABSBoth wheelsBoth wheels
Tyres (front / back)100/90-18 / 130/70-18120/70-17 / 180/55-17
Suspension (front / back)—41 mm Showa SFF-BP fork / Monoshock

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 Interceptor 650 or Honda CBR650R?

Honda CBR650R makes 95 PS @ 12,000 rpm; Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 makes 47 PS @ 7,150 rpm.

Which is lighter, Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 or Honda CBR650R?

Honda CBR650R weighs about 209 kg and Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 about 218 kg, so Honda CBR650R is easier to push and park.

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 or Honda CBR650R: which should I buy?

Buy Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 if you care most about lowest seat, most ground clearance. Buy Honda CBR650R 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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