Kawasaki Ninja® 650 ABS KRT Edition vs Honda CBR650R E-Clutch (2025)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Kawasaki Ninja® 650 ABS KRT Editionstacks up against the Honda CBR650R E-Clutch. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecKawasaki Ninja® 650 ABS KRT EditionHonda CBR650R E-Clutch
Model year20252025
Price
Engine649 cc649 cc
Weight192 kg211 kg
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TiresDunlop® Sportmax Roadsport 2: 120/70ZR17 M/C 58W / Dunlop® Sportmax Roadsport 2: 160/60ZR17 M/C 69WDunlop® Sportmax 214F: 120/70ZR 17 58W / Dunlop® Sportmax 214: 180/55ZR 17 73W

Kawasaki Ninja® 650 ABS KRT Edition vs Honda CBR650R E-Clutch — which should you buy?

Picking between the Kawasaki Ninja® 650 ABS KRT Edition and the Honda CBR650R E-Clutch usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Kawasaki Ninja® 650 ABS KRT Edition brings its published horsepower in a 192 kg package, while the Honda CBR650R E-Clutch counters with its own power figure at 211 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: