logo
New Delhi

Kawasaki Z650 vs Yamaha MT-09 Comparison

Compare Kawasaki Z650 vs Yamaha MT-09 to know which is better. Detailed bikes comparison on Kawasaki Z650 vs Yamaha MT-09; compare on-road price, performance and other features on bike comparison site.

Z650 vs MT-09 Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsZ650MT-09
Price7.26 L11.3 L
Power649.0 CC847.0 CC
ClassSportsSports
Mileage19.20 KM/L19.00 KM/L
Z650
Kawasaki Z650
*Ex-Showroom Price
7.26 L
MT-09
Yamaha MT-09
*Ex-Showroom Price
11.3 L
+
Add
Only Show Differences
BS VI
Kawasaki Z650
BS VI
7.26 L
Neo Roadster
Yamaha MT-09
Neo Roadster
11.3 L

Overview

Overall Rating
7.5
N/A
Design7.50-
Performance8.00-
Fuel Consumption5.50-
Significance8.00-
Safety8.00-
Comfort7.50-
Value For Money7.50-

Specifications

Engine CC649.0 CC847.0 CC
Max Torque64.0087.50
Top Speed201 kmphN/A
No. of Gears6 Gears6 Gears
Starting MechanismSelf StartSelf Start

Features

Muffler Cover Sculpted To Enhance Agility No Yes
Traction Control System No Yes
Swingarm Mounted Rear Fender No Yes
Advanced Rear View With a 3D Appearance No Yes
Sharper, Stronger And Compact Profile No Yes
A Leaping Stance No Yes
Compact And light Weight Engine No Yes

Pros Cons of Kawasaki Z650

Pros

  • Sharp naked styling
  • Versatile package
  • Value-friendly

Cons

  • Poor fuel efficiency
  • Compact for larger riders
  • Stiff ride quality

Verdict

The 2022 Kawasaki Z650 continues to get the same 649 cc parallel-twin engine as before. The motor makes 67 bhp at 8,000 rpm and 64 Nm of peak torque at 6,700 rpm. The motorcycle gets a 6-speed gearbox along with a slipper clutch.The motorcycle continues to get the same features like a 4.3-inch TFT instrument console, smartphone connectivity via Bluetooth and Kawasaki's 'Rideology' app connectivity as well. It is a good option to have in the 650 cc motorcycle category.

Pros Cons Yamaha MT-09

Pros

  • Comfortable and excellent riding position
  • Top-class braking setup
  • Powerful engine with ample torque

Cons

  • Costly price point
  • Recurring clutch issues at times
  • Limited service network in India costly parts

Verdict

The Yamaha MT-09 offers a very good package in the middleweight sport naked segment. Responsive engine, communicative chassis with agile handling and a thrilling sound from the intake and exhaust makes the MT-09 a sharp middleweight naked that can take on the very best in the segment.

Explore Bikes Similar to Kawasaki Z650

Explore Cars Similar to Yamaha MT-09

Recent Popular Bike Comparison In India

Compare Bikes By Body Type

Loading BreadCrumbs...