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TVS Apache RTR 310 vs Kawasaki Z650

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

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TVS Apache RTR 310

TVS Apache RTR 310

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 312 cc
  • 35.6 PS
  • ~30 km/l
  • 169 kg

Built on the same base as the BMW G 310 R

Kawasaki Z650Earlier version in photo

Kawasaki Z650

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 649 cc
  • 68 PS
  • 188 kg

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Kawasaki Z6505
  2. TVS Apache RTR 3102
  • Most powerKawasaki Z65068 PS
  • Most pulling powerKawasaki Z65064 Nm
  • Quickest (power to weight)Kawasaki Z650362 PS/t
  • LightestTVS Apache RTR 310169 kg
  • Highest top speedKawasaki Z650200 km/h
  • Lowest seatKawasaki Z650790 mm
  • Most ground clearanceTVS Apache RTR 310180 mm

Head to head

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

Power

TVS Apache RTR 31035.6 PS
Kawasaki Z65068 PS

Torque

TVS Apache RTR 31028.7 Nm
Kawasaki Z65064 Nm

Power to weight

TVS Apache RTR 310211 PS/t
Kawasaki Z650362 PS/t

Engine size

TVS Apache RTR 310312 cc
Kawasaki Z650649 cc

Top speed

TVS Apache RTR 310150 km/h
Kawasaki Z650200 km/h

Weight

TVS Apache RTR 310169 kg
Kawasaki Z650188 kg

Seat height

TVS Apache RTR 310800 mm
Kawasaki Z650790 mm

Ground clearance

TVS Apache RTR 310180 mm
Kawasaki Z650130 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsTVS Apache RTR 310Kawasaki Z650
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandTVS · IndiaKawasaki · Japan
Type of bikeStreetStreet
Fuel average~30 km/l—
Petrol tank11 L15 L
On a full tank~330 km—
Engine and performance
Engine size312 cc649 cc
Cylinders12
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)
Power35.6 PS @ 9,700 rpm68 PS @ 8,000 rpm
Torque28.7 Nm @ 6,650 rpm64 Nm @ 6,700 rpm
Power to weight211 PS / tonne362 PS / tonne
Top speed150 km/h200 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed6-speed
StartingSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight169 kg (with fluids)188 kg (with fluids)
Seat height800 mm790 mm
Ground clearance180 mm130 mm
Wheelbase1,358 mm1,410 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 300 / Disc 240Disc 300 ×2 / Disc 220
ABSBoth wheels, works in cornersBoth wheels
Tyres (front / back)110/70-17 / 150/60-17120/70-17 / 160/60-17

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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  • TVS Apache RTR 310—a month

Questions people ask

Which is more powerful, TVS Apache RTR 310 or Kawasaki Z650?

Kawasaki Z650 makes 68 PS @ 8,000 rpm; TVS Apache RTR 310 makes 35.6 PS @ 9,700 rpm.

Which is lighter, TVS Apache RTR 310 or Kawasaki Z650?

TVS Apache RTR 310 weighs about 169 kg and Kawasaki Z650 about 188 kg, so TVS Apache RTR 310 is easier to push and park.

TVS Apache RTR 310 or Kawasaki Z650: which should I buy?

Buy TVS Apache RTR 310 if you care most about lightest, most ground clearance. Buy Kawasaki Z650 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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