Motorcycle A
2025 Honda CBR500RHonda MotorcyclesSport Motorcycles2025 Honda CBR500R vs 2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500
The Honda CBR500R records larger displacement than the Kawasaki Ninja 500. The Kawasaki Ninja 500 has the advantage in recorded power and recorded weight where both recorded values are available.
Motorcycle B
2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500Kawasaki MotorcyclesSport MotorcyclesRecorded specification differences
- Manufacturer: Honda CBR500R Honda, Kawasaki Ninja 500 Kawasaki
- Model: Honda CBR500R Honda CBR500R, Kawasaki Ninja 500 Kawasaki Ninja 500
- Year: Honda CBR500R 2025, Kawasaki Ninja 500 2024
- Displacement: Honda CBR500R 471, Kawasaki Ninja 500 451
- Power: Honda CBR500R 46.9, Kawasaki Ninja 500 51
- Weight: Honda CBR500R 191, Kawasaki Ninja 500 170.1
- Seat height: Honda CBR500R 79, Kawasaki Ninja 500 78.5
| Spec | Honda CBR500R | Kawasaki Ninja 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 2025 | 2024 |
| Category | Sport | Sport |
| Displacement | 471 | 451 |
| Power | 46.9 | 51 |
| Torque | 43 | - |
| Weight | 191 | 170.1 |
Power
The Kawasaki Ninja 500 records 51 hp, 4.1 hp (8.7%) more than the Honda CBR500R at 46.9 hp.
Weight
The Kawasaki Ninja 500 records a lower wet weight of 170.1 kg, 20.9 kg less than the Honda CBR500R at 191 kg.
Displacement
The Honda CBR500R records 471 cc, 20 cc (4.4%) more than the Kawasaki Ninja 500 at 451 cc.
Seat height
The Honda CBR500R has a higher recorded seat height (79) than the Kawasaki Ninja 500 (78.5), a difference of 0.5.
Power-to-weight
The Kawasaki Ninja 500 has the higher power-to-weight figure at 0.300 hp/kg, compared with 0.246 hp/kg for the Honda CBR500R.
Frequently asked questions
Which motorcycle records more power, the Honda CBR500R or the Kawasaki Ninja 500?
The Kawasaki Ninja 500 records 51 hp, 4.1 hp (8.7%) more than the Honda CBR500R at 46.9 hp.
Which motorcycle records the lower weight, the Honda CBR500R or the Kawasaki Ninja 500?
The Kawasaki Ninja 500 records a lower wet weight of 170.1 kg, 20.9 kg less than the Honda CBR500R at 191 kg.
Which motorcycle records larger displacement, the Honda CBR500R or the Kawasaki Ninja 500?
The Honda CBR500R records 471 cc, 20 cc (4.4%) more than the Kawasaki Ninja 500 at 451 cc.
How do the recorded seat heights of the Honda CBR500R and the Kawasaki Ninja 500 compare?
The Honda CBR500R has a higher recorded seat height (79) than the Kawasaki Ninja 500 (78.5), a difference of 0.5.
Which motorcycle has the higher power-to-weight figure, the Honda CBR500R or the Kawasaki Ninja 500?
The Kawasaki Ninja 500 has the higher power-to-weight figure at 0.300 hp/kg, compared with 0.246 hp/kg for the Honda CBR500R.