Honda NC750S vs Kawasaki Z650

Honda NC750S vs Kawasaki Z650 side by side: power, weight, seat height, tank, range, A2 licence and prices. Model years: 2018-2020 and since 2017.

Key differences

SpecsHonda NC750SKawasaki Z650
Years2018-2020since 2017
TypeNakedNaked
LicenceA2 with restrictor kitA2 with restrictor kit
Engine745 cc, 2 cyl.649 cc, 2 cyl.
Power40.3 kW / 54 bhp50 kW / 67 bhp (best value)
Torque68 Nm at 4750 rpm64 Nm at 6700 rpm
Weight217 kg (kerb weight), DCT version 227 kg188 kg (kerb weight) (best value)
Seat height790 mm790 mm
Suspension travelno datafront 125 mm, rear 130 mm
Max loadno data200 kg (rider, passenger, luggage)
ABSABSABS
Drive / gearboxchain, manualchain, manual
Tank14.1 l15 l (best value)
Fuel use72 mpg (3.9 l/100 km) (best value)61 mpg (4.6 l/100 km)
Range on one tank195 miles (best value)175 miles
Used price (estimate)£4,200 - £4,700£3,500 - £5,800
New price (official German list, converted)-£6,400

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Honda NC750S: Watch out

  • Basic, budget suspension

Kawasaki Z650: Watch out

  • Basic, budget suspension
  • Little wind protection

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