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Kawasaki Launches 2026 Versys 650 and Ninja 650 in India with E20 Updates

Both bikes gain E20 compliance with modest price hikes.

Overview

  • Kawasaki lists the Ninja 650 at Rs 7.91 lakh and the Versys 650 at Rs 8.63 lakh (ex-showroom) for 2026.
  • The updates raise prices by roughly Rs 14,000 for the Ninja and Rs 15,000 for the Versys compared with 2025.
  • Both motorcycles are now E20 compliant and continue with the 649 cc parallel‑twin without substantive mechanical changes.
  • The Ninja 650’s advertised outputs drop slightly to 48.8 kW and 62.1 Nm from 50.2 kW and 64 Nm previously.
  • The Versys 650 adds a new grey‑black scheme with green accents and retains touring kit and features such as a 4.3‑inch TFT with Rideology connectivity, traction control and dual‑channel ABS.