5 Best 4-Cylinder Superbikes That Cost Less Than Honda-X ADV Scooter
Superbikes with four-cylinder engines are often regarded as the ultimate in motorcycle engineering and performance. In India, several of these models are priced lower than Honda's X-ADV scooter, which costs Rs 11.90 lakh. Options include the Kawasaki Z900, priced at Rs 9.38 lakh, with a powerful 948cc engine, and the Ninja ZX-4RR at Rs 9.42 lakh, featuring a 399cc engine. Other contenders are the Honda CBR650R and CB650R, both at around Rs 9.99 lakh and Rs 9.20 lakh, respectively, showcasing impressive performance features.
5 Best 4-Cylinder Superbikes That Cost Less Than Honda-X ADV Scooter
When it comes to high-performance two-wheelers, superbikes with four-cylinder engines are often seen as the pinnacle of engineering and thrill. Surprisingly, several of these powerful machines are available in India at prices lower than Honda’s adventure-style X-ADV scooter, which is priced at Rs 11.90 lakh (ex-showroom). Here’s a look at five such options that deliver more engine performance for less money.
Honda X-ADV
Honda X-ADV
Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India launched the X-ADV scooter at an ex-showroom price tag of Rs 11.90 Lakh. Honda X-ADV is powered by a 745cc liquid-cooled SOHC 8-valve parallel-twin engine that puts out 57.7 bhp and 69 Nm of torque paired with a Dual Clutch Transmission. The Honda X-ADV features a frontal signature with dual LED headlights that exude a modern look. The daytime running lights (DRLs) are integrated within the headlights along with the turn indicators. The Honda X-ADV boasts a 22-litre under the seat storage and is available in 2 color options- Pearl Glare White and Graphite Black.
Kawasaki Z900
Kawasaki Z900
The Kawasaki Z900 is powered by a 948cc liquid-cooled, 4-stroke in-line four-cylinder engine that produces 123 bhp and 98.6 Nm of peak torque. This engine is paired with a 6-speed gearbox. The motorcycle is priced from Rs 9.38 lakh (ex-showroom) in India. Designed with Kawasaki’s signature Sugomi styling, the Z900 combines sharp looks with strong performance. It features LED lighting and a TFT digital display that adds a modern touch to the rider’s experience. On the electronics front, the Z900 is equipped with ride-by-wire technology and an inertial measurement unit (IMU). It offers two power modes (Full and Low), three levels of traction control with the option to disable it, a bidirectional quickshifter, cruise control and dual-channel ABS — all aimed at improving safety and rider control.
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4RR
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4RR
In November last year Kawasaki launched the 2025 Ninja ZX-4RR at an ex-showroom price tag of Rs 9.42 lakh (ex-showroom). The Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4RR is powered by a 399cc, liquid-cooled, inline-four engine that puts out 76bhp of maximum power at 14,500rpm (79bhp with ram air), along with 39Nm of peak torque at 13,000rpm. The engine is mated to a 6-speed gearbox with a quick-shifter and assist and slipper clutch. The motorcycle is built on a steel trellis frame, suspended on 120mm USD forks at the front, along with a back-link monoshock at the rear.
Honda CBR650R
Honda CBR650R
Honda launched the 2025 CBR650R in India at an Ex-showroom price of Rs 9.99 lakh. It is powered by a 649 cc liquid-cooled inline four-cylinder engine that produces 95 bhp at 12,000 rpm and 63 Nm of torque at 9,500 rpm mated to a 6 speed manual transmission and an E-clutch. The 2025 CBR650R comes with front suspension using Showa SFF-BP forks and dual 310mm front disc brakes, along with a single rear disc, supported by dual-channel ABS. It also features a 5.0-inch TFT display and Honda RoadSync compatibility for Bluetooth connectivity.
Honda CB650R
Honda CB650R
Honda CB650R is a street motorcycle which adopts the Neo Sports Cafe design. On the design front it sports a round all-LED headlamp, a fuel tank and an exposed frame. Honda Two-Wheeler India launched the CB650R at an Ex-showroom price tag of Rs 9.20 lakh. It is powered by a 649 cc liquid-cooled inline four-cylinder engine that produces 95 bhp at 12,000 rpm and 63 Nm of torque at 9,500 rpm mated to a 6 speed manual transmission and an E-clutch. The Honda CB650R sports front suspension with Showa Separate Function Fork Big Piston (SFF-BP) and a rear mono-shock with adjustable preload.
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R price in India starts at Rs 11.53 lakh ex-showroom. Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R is powered by a 636cc Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, in-line four engine that puts out 127.6 bhp and 69 Nm of torque mated to a 6 speed gearbox. The ZX-6R gets four riding modes – Sport, Road, Rain and Rider (customisable) – which each have a preset level of power and traction control, except the Rider mode. The main frame, subframe, suspension and braking hardware have been carried over largely unchanged.
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