Kawasaki Versys 650 vs Yamaha R3

In 2026 Kawasaki Versys 650 or Yamaha R3 choose which bike is best for you - compare these two bikes or scooters on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Kawasaki Versys 650 Price starts at Rs. 8.48 Lakhs (ex-showroom price) whereas the Yamaha R3 Price starts at Rs. 3.39 Lakhs (ex-showroom price). Versys 650 engine makes power and torque 67 PS PS & 61 Nm @ 7000 rpm. On the other hand, R3 engine makes power & torque 42 PS PS & 29.5 Nm respectively. The Versys 650 mileage is around 20 kmpl. The R3 mileage is around 25 kmpl.
Versys 650 vs R3 Comparison
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Versys 650 R3
BrandKawasakiYamaha
Price₹ 8.48 Lakhs₹ 3.39 Lakhs
Mileage20 kmpl25 kmpl
Engine Capacity649 cc321 cc
Power67 PS PS42 PS PS

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Versys 650
₹8.48 Lakhs*
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R3
₹3.39 Lakhs*
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Specification
Fuel Capacity
21 L14 l
Ground Clearance
170 mm160 mm
Length
2165 mm2090 mm
Wheelbase
1415 mm1380
Kerb Weight
218 kg169 kg
Height
1360 mm1140 mm
Saddle Height
845 mm780 mm
Width
840 mm730 mm
ABS
Dual ChannelDual Channel
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mmFront :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Size
Front :-120/70-17 Rear :-160/60-17Front :-110/70-17, Rear :- 140/70-17
Front Brake
DiscDisc
Wheels Type
Alloy-
Tyre Type
TubelessTubeless
Rear Brake
DiscDisc
Range
407.4 km-
Max Speed
200 kmph170 kmph
Max Power
67 PS @ 8500 rpm42 PS @ 10750 rpm
Stroke
60 mm44.1 mm
Max Torque
61 Nm @ 7000 rpm29.5 Nm @ 9000 rpm
Transmission
ManualManual
Drive Type
Chain DriveChain Drive
Displacement
649 cc321 cc
Fuel Type
PetrolPetrol
Clutch
Wet MultiplateMultiplate Wet Clutch
Cooling System
Liquid CooledLiquid Cooled
No Of Cylinders
22
Starting
Self StartSelf Start Only
Valve Per Cylinder
42
Gear Box
6 Speed6 Speed
Fuel Supply
Fuel InjectionFuel Injection
Emission Type
BS6 Phase 2Bbs6-2.0
Bore
83 mm68 mm
Chassis
Tubular Diamond, High-tensile Steel-
Rear Suspension
Offset laydown single-shock with remote spring preload adjustability/80 mm-
Front Suspension
41 mm inverted telescopic fork with adjustable rebound damping-
Features
Music Control
Yes-
Speedometer
DigitalDigital
Call/SMS Alerts
Yes-
Odometer
DigitalDigital
Fuel Gauge
Digital-
Clock
Yes-
Instrument Console
DigitalDigital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes-
Mobile Application
Yes-
Tachometer
DigitalDigital
Tripmeter
DigitalDigital
Seat Type
SplitSplit
Console
Digital-
Additional Features
TFT Instrument ClusterCaster angle - 25 Degree, Trail - 95 mm, Fuel consumption indicator - Equipped
Pass Switch
Yes-
Geo Fencing
No-
Passenger Footrest
Yes-
USB Charging Port
Yes-
Low Battery Indicator
Yes-
Tail Light
LEDLED
Turn Signal Lamp
LEDLED
Low Fuel Indicator
YesYes
Headlight
LEDBi-functional LED
Battery Type
12V 10 Ah-
Price (On-Road BreakUp)
On-Road Price
₹9,56,500₹3,80,541
Ex-Showroom Price
₹8,48,000₹3,39,028
RTO
₹71,920₹27,122
Insurance
₹36,580₹14,391
Accessories Charges
₹0₹0
FastTag Charges
₹0₹0
Other Charges
₹0₹0
EMI
₹20,558₹8,179
Expert Rating
-
Pros and Cons

Pros

Smooth enginePredictable handlingComfortable riding triangle

Cons

No slip-and-assist clutchToo expensive

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