2024 HONDA Rebel Asi 500 vs 2024 Royal Enfield Shotgun 650
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Technical score (estimate)
Weighted mix of power, torque, power-to-weight, top speed and lighter weight within this comparison only. Not a real-world verdict — riding style and roads matter.
Usage fit (estimate)
Rough scores for city riding, touring, sporty riding and new riders — mix of specs and bike category. Same caveats as the technical score: traffic, skill and tyres matter.
City / commute
Touring / long rides
Sporty riding
New rider friendly
Seat height (cm)
Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.
- 2024 HONDA Rebel Asi 500 72 cm Lowest seat here
- 2024 Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 79.5 cm Tallest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 7.5 cm.
Rough guide: comfortable flat-foot reach often needs inseam roughly in the same ballpark as seat height (varies a lot by ergonomics).
Auto summary from specs
Generated from the numbers in the comparison — not a review.
- Power spans 46.9 hp (2024 HONDA Rebel Asi 500) up to 47.6 hp (2024 Royal Enfield Shotgun 650).
- Torque spans 43 Nm (2024 HONDA Rebel Asi 500) up to 52 Nm (2024 Royal Enfield Shotgun 650).
- Weight spans 185 kg (2024 HONDA Rebel Asi 500) to 200 kg (2024 Royal Enfield Shotgun 650).
- Displacement spans 500 cc (2024 HONDA Rebel Asi 500) to 650 cc (2024 Royal Enfield Shotgun 650).
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| Specification | HONDA Rebel Asi 500 | Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | HONDA | Royal Enfield |
| Model | HONDA Rebel Asi 500 | Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 |
| Engine size | 500cc | 650cc |
| Power | 46.9hp | 47.6hp |
| Torque | 43nm. | 52nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves |
| Weight | 185kg | 200kg |
| Front brake | Single 296mm disc | Single 320mm disc, twin piston floating caliper |
| Rear brake | Single 240mm disc | Single 300mm disc, twin piston floating caliper |
| Seat height (cm) | 72cm | 79.5cm |
| Front tyre | 130/90-16 | 100/90-18 M/C 56H (Tubeless Type) |
| Rear tyre | 150/80-16 | 150/70 R17 M/C 69H (Tubeless Type) |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | 41mm fork; 5.5-inch travel | Showa Separate Function Big Piston Fork, USD, 120mm travel |
| Rear suspension | Dual shocks; 3.7-inch travel | Showa Twin Shock, 90mm travel |
| Motorcycle type | Chopper – Cruiser | Commuter |
| Top speed | 170km/h | 189km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 11 L – 4 L/100km | 13 L – 4.3 L/100km |
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| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $6499 | $6899 |
| Brand price lists | View HONDA price list | View Royal Enfield price list |
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2024 HONDA Rebel Asi 500 vs 2024 Royal Enfield Shotgun 650: Which One is Better for You?
2024 HONDA Rebel Asi 500 and 2024 Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 offer comparable performance in terms of engine capacity, but usage preferences and driving styles could influence the choice. Additionally, 2024 Royal Enfield Shotgun 650, with its 47.6hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.
1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance
2024 HONDA Rebel Asi 500 and 2024 Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 are close in engine capacity. 2024 Royal Enfield Shotgun 650, with its 650cc, provides slightly better performance, while 2024 HONDA Rebel Asi 500, with its 500cc, offers a more economical and balanced option.2024 Royal Enfield Shotgun 650, with its 650cc engine capacity, is ideal for users seeking high performance and acceleration. Experienced riders may prefer it for long-distance journeys.
2. Torque Power
2024 HONDA Rebel Asi 500 and 2024 Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 offer similar performance in terms of torque values. 2024 Royal Enfield Shotgun 650, with its 52Nm, provides slightly better traction power, which can be advantageous in situations requiring rapid acceleration. 2024 Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 is ideal for users requiring rapid acceleration. Moderate torque power is suitable for both city use and short-distance trips.
3. Top Speed
2024 HONDA Rebel Asi 500 (Chopper – Cruiser) and 2024 Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 (Commuter) have very similar maximum speed values. 2024 Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 offers a slight advantage with a top speed of 189 km/h. However, this difference might not be noticeable for most users.
4. Cooling System
2024 HONDA Rebel Asi 500 features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2024 Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.
5. Design and Comfort
2024 HONDA Rebel Asi 500 and 2024 Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2024 Royal Enfield Shotgun 650, with a seat height of 79.5cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2024 HONDA Rebel Asi 500, with a seat height of 72cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.
Conclusion
2024 Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2024 HONDA Rebel Asi 500 and 2024 Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 offer comparable performance in terms of engine capacity. 2024 HONDA Rebel Asi 500 and 2024 Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 offer very similar performance in terms of torque. 2024 HONDA Rebel Asi 500 and 2024 Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 offer very similar top speed values. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2024 Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 stands out in terms of technical specifications and overall performance. However, depending on your riding preferences and usage needs, both models offer unique advantages.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of HONDA Rebel Asi 500 vs Royal Enfield Shotgun 650?
Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 is listed at 189 km/h vs 170 km/h for HONDA Rebel Asi 500.
Which has more horsepower, HONDA Rebel Asi 500 or Royal Enfield Shotgun 650?
Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 has 48 hp compared with 47 hp on the HONDA Rebel Asi 500.
Which is better, HONDA Rebel Asi 500 or Royal Enfield Shotgun 650?
It depends on your riding style. Compare top speed, weight, fuel use and price in the table on this page, then vote for the bike you prefer.
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