Kawasaki Ninja 500 vs Kawasaki Versys 650 [2017-2018]

BikeWale brings you comparison of Kawasaki Ninja 500 and Kawasaki Versys 650 [2017-2018]. The ex-showroom price of Kawasaki Ninja 500 is ₹ 5,24,000 and Kawasaki Versys 650 [2017-2018] is ₹ 6,68,524. Kawasaki Ninja 500 is available in 1 colour and 1 variant and Kawasaki Versys 650 [2017-2018] is available in 1 colour. Apart from prices, you can also find comparison of these bikes based on displacement, mileage, performance, and many more parameters. Comparison between these bikes have been carried out to help users make correct buying decision between Kawasaki Ninja 500 and Kawasaki Versys 650 [2017-2018].

Kawasaki Ninja 500 vs Kawasaki Versys 650 [2017-2018] Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Ninja 500	Versys 650 [2017-2018]
Price	₹ 5,24,000	₹ 6,68,524
Capacity	451 cc	649 cc
पावर	44.7 bhp @ 9000 rpm	67.45 bhp @ 8500 rpm
Economy	--	--

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Ninja 500

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₹ 5,24,000

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Versys 650 [2017-2018]

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₹ 6,68,524

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Specifications

Power & Performance

Max Power	44.7 bhp @ 9,000 rpm	67.45 bhp @ 8,500 rpm
Max Torque	42.6 Nm @ 6,000 rpm	64 Nm @ 7,500 rpm
Riding Range (km)	--	--
Top Speed (kmph)	--	--
Riding Modes		--
Transmission	6 Speed Manual	6 Speed Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Displacement (cc)	451	649
Mileage - Owner Reported (kmpl)	--	--
Transmission Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Gear Shifting Pattern	1 Down 5 Up	--
Cylinders	2	2
Bore (mm)	70	83
Stroke (mm)	58.6	60
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Compression Ratio	11.3:1	--
Ignition	CDI	--
Spark Plugs (Per Cylinder)	1	1
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Clutch	Assist And Slipper Clutch	--
Fuel Delivery System	Fuel Injection	--
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	14	21
Reserve Fuel Capacity (litres)	2.8	--
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	--

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Suspension	Telescopic Fork	ø41 mm inverted telescopic fork
Rear Suspension	Monoshock Absorber	Offset laydown single-shock with remote preload ad
Braking System	Dual Channel ABS	--
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Front Brake Size (mm)	310	300
Caliper - Front (Piston)	2	--
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Size (mm)	220	250
Caliper - Rear (Piston)	2	--
Wheel Type	Alloy	Alloy
Front Wheel Size (inch)	17	17
Rear Wheel Size (inch)	17	--
Front Tyre Size	110/70 - R17	120/70ZR17M/C (58W) Tubeless
Rear Tyre Size	150/60 - R17	160/60ZR17M/C (69W) Tubeless
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless
Radial Tyres
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	--	--
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	--	--
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	--	--
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	--	--

Dimensions & Chassis

Manufacturer Warranty
Service & Maintenance Schedule

Features

Instrument Cluster

Touch Screen Display		--
Instrument Console	Digital	--
Odometer	Digital	--
Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Hazard Warning Indicator		--
Average Speed	--	--
OTA Updates	Not Available	--
Call/SMS Alerts		--
Geo Fencing		--
Distance to Empty	--	--
Stand Alarm
No. of Tripmeters	2	2
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Low Battery Indicator	--	--
Clock
Fuel Gauge	Digital	Digital
Digital Fuel Gauge
Tachometer	Digital	Analogue
Gear Indicator		--
Low Fuel Indicator
Low Oil Indicator	--
Service Reminder Indicator	--	--
Battery	--	Maintenance Free

Storage
Mobile App Connectivity
Light System
GPS & Charging
Switchgear
Pillion Comfort
Additional Features

Colours

Metallic Spark Black

Spark Black

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.8/5

24 Ratings

4.3/5

10 Ratings

Rating Parameters	4.7Visual Appeal	4.4Visual Appeal
	5.0Reliability	4.6Reliability
	4.7Service Experience	3.6Service Experience

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The look is very good, I really would like to buy this bike soon . Overall, my experi

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Kawasaki Ninja 500 Comparison with Similar Bikes

Kerb Weight (kg)	171	216
Seat Height (mm)	785	840
Ground Clearance (mm)	145	170
Overall Length (mm)	1,995	2,165
Overall Width (mm)	730	840
Overall Height (mm)	1,120	1,450
Wheelbase (mm)	1,375	1,415
Chassis Type	Trellis, high-tensile steel	Diamond high-tensile steel

DRLs (Daytime Running Lights)		--
Shift Light
Headlight Type	LED	--
Brake/Tail Light	--	--
Turn Signal	--	--
Pass Light
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)		--

Riding Modes Switch		--
Cruise Control	Not Available	--
Hazard Warning Lights		--
Start Type	Electric Start	Electric Start
Kill Switch
Traction Control		--

Stepped Seat
Pillion Backrest
Pillion Grab Rail
Pillion Seat	Stepped Seat	Stepped Seat
Pillion Footrest

Front Suspension Preload Adjuster		--
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster		--
Additional Features	LCD Instrument Console	--

Standard Warranty (year)	--	--
Standard Warranty (km)	--	--

Front Storage Box		--
Under Seat Storage (Litres)		--

GPS & Navigation		--
USB Charging Port	--	--

Kawasaki Ninja 500 vs Kawasaki Versys 650 [2017-2018]