Kawasaki Z900 vs Royal Enfield Interceptor 650

Autocar India

Kawasaki Z900

Standard

9.99 lakh

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650

Chrome

3.63 lakh

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Petrol

Engine Displacement

948 cc
648 cc

Spark Plugs

1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder

Stroke

56 mm
67.8 mm

Bore

73.4 mm
78 mm

Valvetrain

4 Valves/Cyl
2 Valves/Cyl

Fueling

N/A

Cooling

Liquid Cooled
Air/Oil Cooled

Engine Type

4 cylinder
2 cylinder

Aspiration

N/A

Max Engine Power

122 bhp @ 9500 rpm
52.8 bhp @ 7250 rpm

Max Engine Torque

97.4 Nm @ 7700 rpm
52.3 Nm @ 5150 rpm

Gearbox Type

Manual

Clutch

Assist And Slipper Clutch
Assist And Slipper Clutch

Number of Gears

6
6

Slipper clutch

Reverse gear

N/A

Transmission Type

Manual
Manual

Ignition

Digital spark ignition

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Tank Size

17 L
13.7 L

Auto Start/Stop

Top Speed

240 kph
164 kph

Reserve Fuel Capacity

2.6 L
2.7 L

Official Fuel Economy

21 kpl
23.75 kpl

Chassis & Suspension

Front Brakes

Disc
Disc

Rear Brakes

Disc
Disc

Front Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Front Brake Size

300 mm
320 mm

Rear Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Rear Brake Size

250 mm
240 mm

Chassis type

High strength steel trellis
Steel Tubular, Double Cradle Frame

Front Suspension Type

ø41 mm Inverted Fork with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability/120 mm mm
Telescopic forks

Front Suspension Adjustability

Chassis name

Trellis, High Tensile Steel
Steel tubular double cradle frame

Rear Suspension Adjustability

Rear Suspension Type

Horizontal Back-link with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability/140 mm mm
Twin gas charged shock-absorbers with adjustable preload

Wheel Type

Alloy
Spoke

Tyre type

Tubeless
Tubed

Wheel Construction

Alloy

Calliper Type

Front - 4 Piston, Rear - 1 Piston
Front - 2 Piston, Rear - 1 Piston

Front Tyre Size

120/70 - ZR17
100/90 - 18

Rear Tyre Size

180/55 - ZR17
130/70 - 18

Radial tyres

N/A

Front Wheel Size

17 inch
18 inch

Rear Wheel Size

17 inch
18 inch

Dimensions

Seat height

830 mm
804 mm

Adjustable seat height

N/A

Height

1075 mm
1067 mm

Length

2065 mm
2119 mm

Wheelbase

1450 mm
1398 mm

Width

830 mm
835 mm

Ground Clearance

145 mm
174 mm

Kerb Weight

213 kg
218 kg

Safety

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Dual channel

Traction control

Side-stand engine cut-off

Hazard lights

Features

Quickshifter

Low Battery Indicator

Low Oil Indicator

Navigation

Odometer

Pass-light switch

Pillion Backrest

Pillion Footrest

Pillion Grabrail

Pillion Seat

No. of Tripmeters

2
2

Shift Light

Stand Alarm

Start Type

Electric Start
Electric Start

Stepped Seat

Tripmeter

Tripmeters Type

Digital
Digital

Turn Signal

USB Charging Port

Cruise Control

Antilock Braking System

Switchable ABS
Dual Channel ABS

Battery

Maintenance Free
12V, 12AH VRLA

Bluetooth Connectivity

Brake/Tail Light

LED
Halogen Bulb

Clock

Keyless Lock

Daytime Running Lights

Digital Fuel Guage

Electric Start

Headlamp Type

LED
Halogen Bulb

Headlight Bulb Type

LED
LED

Engine-kill switch

Instrumentation

Tachometer

Instrument console

Digital
Semi-Digital

Average Fuel Consumption

Average Speed

Low Fuel Level Warning

Trip Meter

Touchscreen

TFT colour Instrument cluster

Tachometer Type

Digital
Analogue

Service due indicator

Gear Indicator

Engine/Motor temperature gauge