UM V2S-650R vs Kawasaki Ninja® 650 ABS (2026)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the UM V2S-650Rstacks up against the Kawasaki Ninja® 650 ABS. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | UM V2S-650R | Kawasaki Ninja® 650 ABS |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2010 | 2026 |
| Price | — | $8,199 |
| Engine | 647 cc | 649 cc |
| Weight | 208 kg | 178 kg |
| Seat height | 31 mm | 789 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 4.5 L | 15.0 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | 6-speed | Manual, 6 speed, Chain |
| Front brakes | Double disc | Dual Hydraulic Disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Hydraulic Disc |
| Tires | 120/60-17 / 160/60-17 | Dunlop® Sportmax Roadsport 2: 120/70ZR17 M/C 58W / Dunlop® Sportmax Roadsport 2: 160/60ZR17 M/C 69W |
UM V2S-650R vs Kawasaki Ninja® 650 ABS — which should you buy?
Picking between the UM V2S-650R and the Kawasaki Ninja® 650 ABS usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the UM V2S-650R brings its published horsepower in a 208 kg package, while the Kawasaki Ninja® 650 ABS counters with its own power figure at 178 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: