Honda CB650R
Honda CB650R
Standard
RM 47,999
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KTM 690 SMC R
KTM 690 SMC R
Standard
RM 59,500
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Honda CB650R vs KTM 690 SMC R Comparison

The detailed Motorcycles comparison of Honda CB650R and KTM 690 SMC R, based on price, specifications & other features is shown below. The Honda CB650R priced at RM 47,999 while the KTM 690 SMC R Motorcycles has a price tag of RM 59,500. Comparing the technical specifications, KTM 690 SMC R engine displacement is 692.7 while the Honda CB650R houses a 649 engine.

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Overview: CB650R vs 690 SMC R

Key Features

Start Option Electric Electric
Displacement 649 cc 692.7 cc
Maximum Power 93.8 hp -

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User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.68/5
25 reviews
4.25/5
4 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...

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    Cipher Aug 19, 2025 for Honda CB650R

From The Experts

Things we like

Great design

Instrument Cluster

Superb handling

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Exceptional agility and precise handling

Lightweight, robust chrome-moly tubular frame

Versatile, performance-focused ergonomics 

Distinctive appearance 

LED lighting enhancing visibility 

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Things we don't like

Suspension

Price

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Relatively high seat height for some riders

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Engine & Performance

Displacement 649 cc 692.7 cc
Maximum Power 93.8 hp --
Fuel Tank Capacity 15.4 L 13.5 L
Valves Per Cylinder 4 --
Drive Type Chain Drive Chain Drive
Clutch Type Wet, Multi-Plate Hydraulic Multi-Plate
Compression Ratio 11.6:1 --
Exhaust Pipes 4 Into 1 Exhaust Single Exhaust
Engine Type Inline 4 Cylinder 16 Valve, 4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled DOHC Engine Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled Engine
Maximum Torque 64 Nm --
Cooling System Liquid Cooled Liquid Cooled
Valve Configuration DOHC --
Bore X Stroke 67 mm x 46 mm 105 mm x 80 mm
No. Of Strokes 4-Stroke 4-Stroke
No. Of Cylinder 4 1
RPM at Maximum Torque 8500 rpm --
RPM at Maximum Power 12000 rpm --
Lubrication System -- Wet Sump
Spark Plugs Per Cylinder -- 1
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Dimension

Category Sport Sport
Kerb Weight 202 kg --
Ground Clearance 150 mm 237 mm
Seating Capacity 2 1
Seat Height 810 mm 892 mm
Height 1075 mm --
Width 780 mm --
Length 2130 mm --
Wheel Base 1450 mm --
Dry Weight -- 147 kg
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Fuel & Ignition

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

Electrical

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

Wheels & Tyres

Rear Tyre 180/55 ZR17 160/60 R17
Front Tyre 120/70 ZR17 120/70 R17
Tyre Type Runflat Radial
Rear Wheel Size R17 R17
Front Wheel Size R17 R17

Chassis & Suspension

Rear Suspension Swingarm WP APEX with Pro-Lever linkage
Front Suspension Showa Separate Function USD Fork WP APEX
Suspension Travel(Rear) -- 240 mm
Suspension Travel(Front) -- 215 mm

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 No
Side Reflectors Yes No
Back Rest No No
Wheel Lock Front/back No --
Stability Control -- No
Traction Control -- No
Central Locking -- No
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Console

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

Seat Type Dual Stepped Dual Stepped Single Seat Single Seat
Body Frame Type Diamond Diamond Chrome-moly tubular space Chrome-moly tubular space
Side Wings No Yes
Body Frame Material Steel Steel Steel, Aluminium Steel, Aluminium
Chrome Garnish -- No
Electronic Suspension Adjustment -- No
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Electrical

Head Lamp LED LED Bulb Bulb
Indicator Light Yes No
Tail Lamp LED LED Bulb Bulb
Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Accessory Outlet No No

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats No Yes
Cruise Control No No

Brake

Front Brake Disc Disc Disc Disc
Rear Brake Disc Disc Disc Disc

Honda CB650R vs KTM 690 SMC R FAQs

Which Motorcycle is cheaper between Honda CB650R vs KTM 690 SMC R?

CB650R is priced at RM 47,999 and 690 SMC R is priced at RM 59,500. Hence CB650R is the cheapest amongst these Motorcycle.

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Which Motorcycle has Higher ground clearance between CB650R vs 690 SMC R?

The CB650R comes with a ground clearance of 150 mm , on the other hand the 690 SMC R comes with a ground clearance of 237 mm , hence the KTM 690 SMC R has better ground clearence and off roading capabilities.

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