Honda NC700X 2012 vs. Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 2023

Honda NC700X 2012

Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 2023

Technical Specifications Honda NC700X 2012 compared to Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 2023

Honda NC700X 2012

Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 2023

Honda NC700X 2012

Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 2023

Engine and Drive Train

Engine type	Engine type	In line	Engine type	In line crankpin offset
Bore	Bore	73 mm	Bore	78 mm
Stroke	Stroke	80 mm	Stroke	67.8 mm
Engine power	Engine power	48 HP	Engine power	47 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	6,250 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	7,250 rpm
Torque	Torque	62 Nm	Torque	52.3 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	4,750 rpm	Rpm at Torque	5,650 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	10.7	Compression Ratio	9.5
Starter	Starter	Electric	Starter	Electric
Clutch Type	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath
Ignition	Ignition	Digital, Transistor	Ignition	Digital
Transmission	Transmission	Chain	Transmission	Chain
Transmission Type	Transmission Type	Dual-clutch	Transmission Type	Gearshift
Cylinders	Cylinders	2	Cylinders	2
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Valves	Valves	DOHC	Valves	OHV
Cooling	Cooling	liquid	Cooling	Oil-air
Displacement	Displacement	670 ccm	Displacement	648 ccm

Suspension Rear

Shock absorber	Shock absorber	Monoshock	Shock absorber	Dual Shock

Chassis

Frame	Frame	Steel	Frame	Steel
Frame type	Frame type	Twin Tube, Tubular	Frame type	Load-bearing engine

Brakes Front

Piston	Piston	Three pistons	Piston	Double piston

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc
Piston	Piston	Single piston	Piston	Double piston

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width	Front tyre width	120 mm	Front tyre width	100 mm
Front tyre height	Front tyre height	70 %	Front tyre height	90 %
Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	17 inch	Front tyre diameter	19 inch
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	160 mm	Rear tyre width	150 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	60 %	Rear tyre height	80 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch	Rear tyre diameter	16 inch
Length	Length	2,210 mm	Length	2,260 mm
Width	Width	830 mm	Width	890 mm
Height	Height	1,285 mm	Height	1,155 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,540 mm	Wheelbase	1,500 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	830 mm	Seat Height	740 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)	Kerb Weight (with ABS)	214 kg	Kerb Weight (with ABS)	241 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	14.1 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	15.7 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A2	License compliancy	A2

Pros and Cons in comparison

Honda NC700X 2012

One would still wish for a little more power from this Honda, but otherwise the NCX is one of the most uncomplicated and practical motorbikes on the market. Not only a positive riding experience, but also the thoroughly low price encourage you to buy it.

ABS

fully automatic gear change

extremely cheap to buy

uncomplicated chassis

very practical and pleasant.

Slightly less power

dual-clutch transmission only as an extra purchase.

Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 2023

Royal Enfield has given its new flagship the full name Super Meteor, and lo and behold, the likeable 650 is indeed a big hit. In future, the competition will have to dress warmly to keep up. The traditional Indian manufacturer has used its proven strengths and stepped up a gear with this cruiser, not only in terms of look and feel. The pretty Super Meteor 650 is a logical addition to the portfolio and will make many buyers happy.

Well-balanced motorbike

harmonious engine

high-quality feel

connectivity as standard

high-speed stability

powerful LED headlight

top price-performance ratio

Standard seat is a strain on long journeys

windshield undersized for tall people.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Honda NC700X vs Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650

Price Honda NC700X

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