Honda CB650R vs Kawasaki Z900 ABS Comparison

The detailed Motorcycles comparison of Honda CB650R and Kawasaki Z900 ABS, based on price, specifications & other features is shown below. The Honda CB650R priced at RM 43,499 while the Kawasaki Z900 ABS Motorcycles has a price tag of RM 46,380. Comparing the technical specifications, Kawasaki Z900 ABS engine displacement is 948 while the Honda CB650R houses a 649 engine.

Brand	Honda Malaysia	Kawasaki Malaysia
Off Road Price*	RM 43,499 Honda CB650R Price	RM 46,380
Variant	Honda CB650R Standard	Z900 ABS Standard
User Rating	4.68 CB650R reviews	4.5 Z900 ABS reviews
Fuel Type	Petrol Petrol Motorcycles in Malaysia	Petrol Petrol Motorcycles in Malaysia
Available Color(s)
Vehicle Type	Sport Sport Motorcycles in Malaysia	Sport Sport Motorcycles in Malaysia

Key Features

Start Option	Electric	Electric
Displacement	649 cc	948 cc
Maximum Power	93.8 hp	123.2 hp

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Photo Comparision

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User Ratings & Review Comparison

	4.68/5 25 reviews	4.5/5 21 reviews
User Review Comparison	A novice-friendly superbike lookalike I like the style of the Honda CB650R. The details and swept-back pipes are stylish. The seat is very comfortable and scooped out. The pillion seat is... Read More C Cipher Aug 19, 2025 for Honda CB650R	A leader in the super naked category The Kawasaki Z900 ABS represents the vision of Kawasaki for the ultimate super naked bike that stands out from the crowd with its... Read More H Hariz Jan 24, 2024 for Kawasaki Z900 ABS

From The Experts

Things we like	Great design Instrument Cluster Superb handling Read More	Striking looks Boost in performance over Z800 Riding dynamics Read More
Things we don't like	Suspension Price Read More	Outdated instrument console design Could have come with more electronics Read More

Engine & Performance

Displacement	649 cc	948 cc
Maximum Power	93.8 hp	123.2 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity	15.4 L	17.0 L
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Clutch Type	Wet, Multi-Plate	Wet, Multi-Plate
Compression Ratio	11.6:1	11.8:1
Exhaust Pipes	4 Into 1 Exhaust	Single Exhuast
Engine Type	Inline 4 Cylinder 16 Valve, 4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled DOHC Engine	In-Line Four Cylinders, 4-Stroke, Liquid-Cooled, 16 Valves DOHC
Maximum Torque	64 Nm	98.6 Nm
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Valve Configuration	DOHC	DOHC
Bore X Stroke	67 mm x 46 mm	73.4 mm x 56.0 mm
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
No. Of Cylinder	4	4
RPM at Maximum Torque	8500 rpm	7700 rpm
RPM at Maximum Power	12000 rpm	9500 rpm
Lubrication System	--	Forced Lubrication, Wet Sump
Injection Type	--	Fuel Injection

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Dimension

Category	Sport	Sport
Kerb Weight	202 kg	210 kg
Ground Clearance	150 mm	130 mm
Seating Capacity	2	2
Seat Height	810 mm	795 mm
Height	1075 mm	1065 mm
Width	780 mm	825 mm
Length	2130 mm	2115 mm
Wheel Base	1450 mm	1450 mm

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Fuel & Ignition

Ignition System	Full Transisterized	Digital
Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Supply System	PGM-FI	Fuel Injection
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Electrical

Battery Voltage	12 V	12 V
Battery Capacity	8.6 Ah	--

Wheels & Tyres

Rear Tyre	180/55 ZR17	180/55 ZR17
Front Tyre	120/70 ZR17	120/70 ZR17
Tyre Type	Runflat	Runflat
Rear Wheel Size	R17	ZR17
Front Wheel Size	R17	ZR17

Chassis & Suspension

Rear Suspension	Swingarm	Back Link
Front Suspension	Showa Separate Function USD Fork	Inverted Fork

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Gear Box	6-Speed	6-Speed

Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Riding Modes	Road, Sport Road, Sport	Sport Sport
Leg Guards	No	No
Shutter Lock	No	No
Launch Control	No	No
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Side Reflectors	Yes	--
Back Rest	No	No
Wheel Lock Front/back	No	No

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Navigator	No	No
Oil Change Indicator	Yes	Yes
Speedometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Side Stand Indicator	--	No

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Chassis & Suspension

Seat Type	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Body Frame Type	Diamond Diamond	Trellis Trellis
Side Wings	No	Yes
Body Frame Material	Steel Steel	Steel Steel