Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) has expanded its premium motorcycle lineup with the introduction of the 2025 CB650R and CBR650R, designed to offer a perfect mix of performance, style, and advanced features. These motorcycles cater to riders seeking thrilling performance, precision engineering, and modern connectivity.
Bookings for the new models are now open at Honda BigWing dealerships across India, with deliveries set to begin in February 2025.
Honda’s Vision for Premium Motorcycling
Mr. Tsutsumu Otani, Managing Director, President & CEO of HMSI, shared his thoughts on the launch:
“The CB650R and CBR650R reflect Honda’s commitment to delivering world-class motorcycles that meet the aspirations of Indian riders. As the premium motorcycle market in India grows, these models will set new benchmarks in performance, technology, and design, elevating the riding experience for enthusiasts across the country.”
Mr. Yogesh Mathur, Director, Sales and Marketing, added:
“These motorcycles are crafted to deliver thrilling performance and advanced technology. With the launch of the CB650R and CBR650R, and the upcoming deliveries of the pre-booked NX500, we are redefining the premium motorcycling experience in India.”
New Honda CB650R: Minimalist Perfection
The CB650R is a Neo Sports Café motorcycle that combines retro styling with modern performance.
Key Features
- 649cc Inline-4 Engine: Produces 70 kW of power at 12,000 RPM and 63 Nm of torque at 9,500 RPM.
- Advanced Suspension: Equipped with Showa SFF-BP inverted front forks and a rear mono-shock with adjustable preload for precise handling.
- Top-Notch Braking: Dual 310mm floating discs at the front and a single 240mm rear disc with dual-channel ABS for safety.
- Technology: A 5.0-inch TFT display with Bluetooth compatibility via the Honda RoadSync app, offering features like calling and navigation.
- Design: Minimalist aesthetics with a round all-LED headlamp, sculpted fuel tank, and exposed frame for a rugged yet refined look.
Color Options
- Candy Chromosphere Red
- Matte Gunpowder Black Metallic
Price: ₹9.20 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi)
New Honda CBR650R: Racing DNA in a Middleweight Sportbike
The CBR650R is a sleek, aggressive sportbike built for power and precision, with a design inspired by Honda’s racing pedigree.
Key Features
- 649cc Inline-4 Engine: Same power-packed engine as the CB650R, delivering exhilarating performance with smooth power delivery.
- Premium Hardware: Showa SFF-BP inverted front forks, dual 310mm front disc brakes, and Honda Selectable Torque Control (HSTC) for enhanced traction.
- Sleek Design: Aerodynamic lines, dual-eye LED headlights, and a hunched-forward stance for a sporty profile.
- Connected Tech: A 5.0-inch TFT display with Honda RoadSync app compatibility for Bluetooth-enabled features like navigation and call functions.
Color Options
- Grand Prix Red
- Matte Gunpowder Black Metallic
Price: ₹9.99 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi)
Availability and Booking Details
Both motorcycles are now available for bookings at Honda BigWing dealerships nationwide or online at Honda BigWing India’s official website. Deliveries are set to begin in February 2025.
Price Overview
| Model | Price (Ex-Showroom Delhi) |
|---|---|
| Honda CB650R | ₹9.20 lakh |
| Honda CBR650R | ₹9.99 lakh |
