Here is a price and spec based comparison of the Kawasaki Z900 and the Royal Enfield Continental GT 650. The Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 is cheaper, retailing at Rs 352,686 whereas the Kawasaki Z900 sells at Rs 999,000. The Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 has the smaller engine here, at 648cc, producing 47bhp and , while the Kawasaki Z900 is powered by a 948cc engine which produces 47bhp and . The Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 has a claimed mileage of 25 kmpl and the Kawasaki Z900 has a claimed mileage of 21kmpl. Read on for a detailed specification comparison.
| Price |
999,000
Ex-Showroom Price
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352,686
Ex-Showroom Price
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| CC | 948 cc | 648 cc | |
| Weight | 212 kg | 211 kg | |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 17 litres | 12.5 litres | |
| BHP | 123.6 bhp @ 9,500 rpm | 47 bhp @ 7,250 rpm |
| Brakes & Wheels | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Braking System | Switchable ABS | Dual Channel ABS | |
| Front Brake | -- | -- | |
| Front Brake Type | Disc | Disc | |
| Front Wheel Size | 17 inch | 18 inch | |
| Rear Brake | -- | -- | |
| Rear Brake Type | Disc | Disc | |
| Rear Wheel Size | 17 inch | 18 inch | |
| Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | -- | -- | |
| Tyre Pressure (Rider Only) | -- | -- | |
| Tyre Size | -- | -- | |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubed | |
| Wheel Size | -- | -- | |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Spoke | |
| Dimensions | |||
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 17 litres | 12.5 litres | |
| Ground Clearance | 145 mm | 174 mm | |
| Kerb Weight | 212 kg | 211 kg | |
| Overall Dimensions (LxWxH) | -- | -- | |
| Reserve Fuel Capacity | 2.6 litres | 1.5 litres | |
| Seat Height | 830 mm | 804 mm | |
| Seat Length | -- | -- | |
| Wheelbase | 1,450 mm | 1,398 mm | |
| Manufacturer Warranty | |||
| Standard Warranty (km) | 30,000 km | 40,000 km | |
| Standard Warranty (Years) | 2 year | 3 year | |
| Vehicle Warranty | -- | -- | |
| Power & Performance | |||
| Battery | Maintenance Free | 12V, 12AH VRLA | |
| Bore x Stroke | -- | -- | |
| Clutch | Assist And Slipper Clutch | Assist And Slipper Clutch | |
| Compression Ratio | 11.8:1 | 9.5:1 | |
| Cooling System | Liquid Cooled | Air/Oil Cooled | |
| Cylinders | 4 | 2 | |
| Displacement | 948 cc | 648 cc | |
| Emission Standard | BS6 Phase 2B | BS6 Phase 2 | |
| Engine Type | -- | -- | |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol | |
| Gear Shifting Pattern | 1 Down 5 Up | 1 Down 5 Up | |
| Max Power | 123.6 bhp @ 9,500 rpm | 47 bhp @ 7,250 rpm | |
| Max Torque | 98.6 Nm @ 7,700 rpm | 52 Nm @ 5,250 rpm | |
| Mileage - ARAI | 21 kmpl | -- | |
| Mileage - Owner Reported | 20 kmpl | 25 kmpl | |
| Riding Modes | Sport, Road, Rain and Rider | No | |
| Riding Range | 357 km | -- | |
| Spark Plugs | 1 Per Cylinder | 1 Per Cylinder | |
| Top Speed | 240 kmph | 169 kmph | |
| Transmission | 6 Speed Manual | 6 Speed Manual | |
| Transmission Type | Chain Drive | Chain Drive | |
| Service & Maintenance Schedule | |||
| 1st Service (Days) | -- | 45 | |
| 1st Service (km) | -- | 500 km | |
| 2nd Service (Days) | -- | 180 | |
| 2nd Service (Kms) | -- | 5000 | |
| 3rd Service (Days) | -- | 365 | |
| 3rd Service (Kms) | -- | 10000 | |
| 4th Service (Days) | -- | 540 | |
| 4th Service (Kms) | -- | 15000 | |
| 5th Service (Days) | -- | -- | |
| 5th Service (Kms) | -- | -- | |
| No. of Free Services | 0 | 4 | |
| Suspensions & Chassis | |||
| Chassis Type | Trellis, High Tensile Steel | Steel Tubular, Double Cradle Frame | |
| Front Suspension | ø41 mm Inverted Fork with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability/120 mm | 41mm dia front fork, 110mm travel | |
| Front Suspension Preload Adjuster | Yes | No | |
| Rear Suspension | Horizontal Back-link with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability/140 mm | Twin, Coil-over Shocks, 88mm travel | |
| Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | Yes | Yes | |
| List of Feature | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Additional Features | Power Modes | -- | |
| Automatic Start Stop | No | No | |
| Average Fuel Consumption | Yes | No | |
| Average Speed | Yes | No | |
| Boot Light | -- | -- | |
| Brake/Tail Light | LED | Halogen Bulb | |
| Call/SMS Alerts | Yes | No | |
| Clock | Yes | No | |
| Cruise Control | Yes | No | |
| Distance to Empty | Yes | No | |
| Document Storage | -- | -- | |
| DRLs (Daytime Running Lights) | Yes | No | |
| Engine Temperature Indicator | Yes | No | |
| Front Storage Box | No | No | |
| Fuel Gauge | Digital | Digital | |
| Fuel Lid | -- | -- | |
| Gear Indicator | Yes | No | |
| Gear Shift Light | Yes | No | |
| Geo Fencing | No | No | |
| GPS & Navigation | Turn by Turn Navigation | No | |
| Hazard Warning Indicator | Yes | Yes | |
| Hazard Warning Lights | Yes | Yes | |
| Headlight | -- | -- | |
| Headlight Type | LED | LED | |
| Helmet Hooks | -- | -- | |
| High Beam Indicator | Yes | Yes | |
| Instrument Console | -- | -- | |
| Instrument Console Type | Digital | Semi-Digital | |
| Keyless Lock/Unlock | No | No | |
| Kill Switch | Yes | Yes | |
| Low Battery Indicator | Yes | Yes | |
| Low Fuel Indicator | Yes | Yes | |
| Low Oil Indicator | Yes | Yes | |
| Luggage Hooks | -- | -- | |
| Malfunction Indicator | Yes | Yes | |
| Mobile Phone Connectivity | Bluetooth | No | |
| Odometer | Digital | Digital | |
| OTA Updates | Not Available | Not Available | |
| Parking Brake | -- | -- | |
| Pass Light | Yes | Yes | |
| Pillion Comfort | -- | -- | |
| Pillion Seat | Stepped Seat | No | |
| Quickshifter | Yes | No | |
| Real Time Mileage Indicator | Yes | No | |
| Saree Guard | Yes | No | |
| Seat Opening Switch | -- | -- | |
| Service Reminder Indicator | Yes | No | |
| Side Stand Engine/Motor Cut-off | Yes | Yes | |
| Silencer Cover | Yes | Yes | |
| Silent Start | No | No | |
| Speedometer | Digital | Analogue | |
| Stand Alarm | Yes | No | |
| Start Type | Self Start | Self Start | |
| Tachometer | Digital | Analogue | |
| Touch Screen Display | No | No | |
| Traction Control | Yes | No | |
| Tripmeter | -- | -- | |
| Turn Signal | LED | Halogen Bulb | |
| Under Seat Storage | No | No | |
| USB Charging Port | No | Front | |
| Vehicle Location Tracking | -- | No | |
| Voice Assist | -- | No | |