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Interceptor 650 2025 vs XSR 900 2024

If straight-line speed is your priority, the XSR 900 takes the lead. With 70 HP more than the Interceptor 650, it offers a more spirited ride that will be noticeable on highway overtakes or track days. When it comes to agility, the XSR 900 has a clear advantage. Weighing in 25kg less than the Interceptor 650, it will feel significantly easier to handle in low-speed traffic, parking maneuvers, and twisty corners. Bottom Line: While both are capable, the xsr900 offers a superior power-to-weight ratio, making it the more exciting machine for experienced riders.

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 2025Interceptor 650
2025648 cc • 47 hp
Yamaha XSR 900 2024XSR 900
2024890 cc • 117.3 hp
SpecInterceptor 650XSR 900
Displacement648890
Power47117.3
Cylinders23
Weight218193
Seat height804810
MSRP (US)614910299
MSRP (EU)714712390
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