2025 Honda CB650R, CBR650R Launched in India; Prices Start at Rs 9.20 Lakh
The Honda CB650R competes against the Triumph Trident 660 and the Kawasaki Z900, while the CBR650R locks horns with the Suzuki GSX-8R, and the Triumph Daytona 660.
By Reetika Bhatt
Honda India has launched the latest iterations of the CB650R and CBR650R motorcycles, offering a blend of style, performance, and advanced design. The CB650R reflects the brand's Neo Sports Cafe concept, characterised by a minimalist design featuring a round all-LED headlamp, a sculpted fuel tank, and an exposed frame for a rugged yet refined look. The model is available in two colour options: Candy Chromosphere Red and Matte Gunpowder Black Metallic.
The CBR650R stands out with its aggressive styling, showcasing sharp aerodynamic lines and a forward-leaning stance that radiates speed. A full LED lighting system, including distinctive dual-eye headlights, enhances safety and exudes a contemporary touch. This sporty middleweight motorcycle is offered in Grand Prix Red and Matte Gunpowder Black Metallic paint jobs.
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2025 Honda CB650R, CBR650R: Price
The Honda CB650R is available at Rs 9.20 lakh, and the CBR650R carries a price tag of Rs 9.99 lakh. Both mentioned prices are ex-showroom figures. Enthusiasts can reserve these premium bikes at BigWing dealerships nationwide or book them online through Honda BigWing India’s website. Deliveries for both models are set to start next month.
2025 Honda CB650R, CBR650R: Engine, Hardware and Features
The motorcycles are propelled by a 649cc in-line four-cylinder engine that delivers 94bhp of maximum power at 12,000rpm and 63Nm of peak torque at 9,500rpm. Mated to a six-speed gearbox with a slip-and-assist clutch, the engine offers smooth and responsive shifting.
The bikes have a steel diamond frame, supported by Showa SFF USD forks up front and a 10-step preload-adjustable monoshock at the rear. They are equipped with twin 310mm front discs mounted radially, along with a 240mm single rear disc, and dual-channel ABS for braking. The 2025 iterations ride on 17-inch wheels.
On the feature front, the CB650R and the CBR650R are packed with cutting-edge features, including a 5-inch colour TFT display that offers enhanced information, and seamless Honda RoadSync App compatibility. Riders can enjoy Bluetooth connectivity, turn-by-turn navigation, and receive call/SMS alerts.
The Honda CB650R competes against the Triumph Trident 660 and the Kawasaki Z900, while the CBR650R locks horns with the Suzuki GSX-8R, and the Triumph Daytona 660.
