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Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 vs Kawasaki Vulcan S Comparison
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Royal Enfield Shotgun 650
₹3.98 Lakh
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Kawasaki Vulcan S
₹8.13 Lakh
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Royal Enfield Shotgun 650
₹3.98 Lakh
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Kawasaki Vulcan S
₹8.13 Lakh
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Ex-Showroom Price
₹3.98 Lakh
₹8.13 Lakh
EMI
₹7,349
@ 8.5% for 5 years
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₹15,012
@ 8.5% for 5 years
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Brochure
Rating
4
-
Engine Type
4 Stroke, Air-Oil Cooled, SOHC Engine
Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, parallel twin, DOHC
Displacement
648 cc
649 cc
Max Torque
52 Nm @ 5250 rpm
61 Nm @ 6600 rpm
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Fuel Supply
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Clutch
Slipper Clutch
Wet Multi-Disc
Gear Box
6-Speed
6 Speed
Bore
78 mm
83 mm
Stroke
67.8 mm
60 mm
Compression Ratio
9.5:1
10.8:1
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
No. of Cylinders
-
2
Cooling System
-
Liquid Cooled
Valve Per Cylinder
-
4
Ignition
-
Digital
Gear Shifting Pattern
-
1 Down 5 Up
Spark Plugs
-
1 Per Cylinder
Caliper - Front
-
2 Piston
Caliper - Rear
-
1 Piston
Instrument Console
Analogue and Digital
Analogue and Digital
Speedometer
Analogue
Analogue
Techometer
Digital
-
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Analogue
Digital
Seat Type
Single
Split
Clock
Digital
Passenger Footrest
Cruise Control
-
Additional Features Of Variant
-
K-ACT (Kawasaki Advanced Coactive-braking Technology)
Passenger Backrest
-
Stepup Seat
-
Average Fuel economy Indicator
-
Distance to Empty Indicator
-
Speedometer
Analogue
Analogue
Tachometer
Digital
-
Odometer
Analogue
Digital
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital
Pass Switch
Clock
Digital
Passenger Footrest
Service Due Indicator
-
Traction Control
-
Additional Features
-
K-ACT (Kawasaki Advanced Coactive-braking Technology)
Stepup Seat
-
Engine Kill Switch
-
Real Time Mileage Indicator
-
Display
-
Saree Guard
-
Shift Light
-
Overall Mileage
22 kmpl
20.58 kmpl
User Reported Mileage
-
-
Expert Mileage
-
-
City Mileage
-
20.58 kmpl
Highway Mileage
-
24.37 kmpl
Acceleration (0-80 Kmph)
-
3.82s
Acceleration (0-100 Kmph)
-
5.83s
Roll-ons (30-70 kmph)
-
3.48s
Roll-ons (40-80 kmph)
-
4.13s
Braking (60-0 Kmph)
-
16.38m
Braking (80-0 Kmph)
-
28.04m
Braking (100-0 Kmph)
-
44.09m
Body Type
Cafe Racer Bikes
Cruiser Bikes
Length
2122 mm
2310 mm
Fuel Capacity
13.8 L
14 L
Width
-
855 mm
Height
-
1090 mm
Fuel Reserve
-
2.1 L
Saddle Height
-
705 mm
Ground Clearance
-
130 mm
Wheelbase
-
1575 mm
Dry Weight
-
221 kg
Kerb Weight
-
235 kg
Pillion Seat
-
Headlight
Halogen
LED
Tail Light
LED
-
Turn Signal Lamp
Bulb
LED
LED Tail Lights
-
Low Battery Indicator
Taillight
-
LED
DRLs
-
LED Taillights
-
Low Oil Indicator
-
Low Fuel Indicator
-
Distance to Empty Indicator
-
Average Fuel economy Indicator
-
Radial Tyre
-
Front Brake Diameter
-
300 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
-
250 mm
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
-
32 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
-
32 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
-
36 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
-
36 psi
Peak Power
47.65 PS @ 7250 rpm
61 PS @ 7500 rpm
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Transmission
Manual
Manual
Charging At Home
-
Charging At Charging Station
-
Suspension Front
upside down fork
Ø41 mm, Telescopic Fork, Travel - 130 mm
Suspension Rear
Twin Coil-Over Shocks
Offset Laydown Single-Shock, Linkage Equipped, With Adjustable Preload, Travel - 80 mm
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Tyre Size
Front :-100/90-18, Rear :-130/70-18
Front :-120/70-18 Rear :-160/60-17
Wheel Size
Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type
Spoke
Alloy
Frame
Steel Tubular, Double Cradle Frame
Perimeter, high-tensile steel
Tubeless Tyre
Tubeless
-
Tyre Type
-
Tubeless
1st Service
-
1000 Kms
2nd Service
-
6000 Kms
3rd Service
-
12000 Kms
4th Service
-
18000 Kms/24000 Days
Low battery alert
0-100 Kmph (sec)
-
5.83s
Top Speed
-
186 kmph
Vehicle Warranty
-
2 Years or 30,000 Km
Digital Display Type
-
LCD
No. of Tripmeters
-
2
Gear Indicator
-
Hazard Warning Indicator
-
High Beam Indicator
-
Engine Temperature Indicator
-
Malfunction Indicator
-
Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 Comparison with similar bikes
Kawasaki Vulcan S Comparison with similar bikes
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Pros And Cons
Royal Enfield Shotgun 650
- ✓Distinctive bobber-inspired design with strong street presence
- ✓Proven 650cc twin offers smooth, usable performance
- ✓Better ride balance than other RE 650s in urban conditions
- ✓Wide scope for factory and aftermarket customization
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