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CBR650R 2025 vs Ninja 7 Hybrid 2024

If straight-line speed is your priority, the CBR650R takes the lead. With 25 HP more than the Ninja 7 Hybrid, it offers a more spirited ride that will be noticeable on highway overtakes or track days. When it comes to agility, the CBR650R has a clear advantage. Weighing in 22kg less than the Ninja 7 Hybrid, it will feel significantly easier to handle in low-speed traffic, parking maneuvers, and twisty corners. Riders with a shorter inseam should lean towards the Ninja 7 Hybrid. Its seat height is 15mm lower than the CBR650R, making it much easier to flat-foot at stoplights and increasing confidence during stops. Bottom Line: While both are capable, the cbr650r offers a superior power-to-weight ratio, making it the more exciting machine for experienced riders.

Honda CBR650R 2025CBR650R
2025649 cc • 94 hp
Kawasaki Ninja 7 Hybrid 2024Ninja 7 Hybrid
2024451 cc • 69 hp
SpecCBR650RNinja 7 Hybrid
Displacement649451
Power9469
Cylinders42
Weight207229
Seat height810795
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