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Honda CBR 600 RR vs Bajaj Avenger 160 ABS
Complete specifications comparison to help you choose
Motorcycle Comparison
Honda CBR 600 RR vs Bajaj Avenger 160 ABS - Detailed Analysis
šļø Honda CBR 600 RR vs Bajaj Avenger 160 ABS - Complete Comparison Guide 2025
Deciding between the Honda CBR 600 RR and Bajaj Avenger 160 ABS? This comprehensive comparison covers everything you need to know to make the right choice for your motorcycle needs in Bangladesh.
š° Price Comparison Bangladesh 2025
The Honda CBR 600 RR is priced at 1,435,000 BDT while the Bajaj Avenger 160 ABS costs 274,000 BDT. The Honda CBR 600 RR is 1,161,000 BDT more expensive. Both bikes offer excellent value in their respective segments.
š§ Technical Specifications
The Honda CBR 600 RR features a N/Acc engine from Honda, making it a strong contender in the Sports Bike category. The Bajaj Avenger 160 ABS comes with a N/Acc engine from Bajaj, positioning it well in the Commuter segment.
ā” Key Comparison Points
- Brand Reputation: Honda vs Bajaj - Both established names in Bangladesh
- Engine Capacity: N/Acc vs N/Acc
- Price Point: 1,435,000 BDT vs 274,000 BDT
- Bike Category: Sports Bike vs Commuter
- Target Market: Different riding preferences and budgets
šÆ Which Motorcycle to Choose?
Choose Honda CBR 600 RR if you prefer Honda's engineering, Sports Bike characteristics, and the 1,435,000 BDT price point suits your budget.
Choose Bajaj Avenger 160 ABS if Bajaj's reputation, Commuter features, and 274,000 BDT pricing align better with your requirements.
š Final Recommendation
Both motorcycles have strong dealer networks in Bangladesh. Consider test riding both bikes before making your final decision. Factor in after-sales service, spare parts availability, and fuel efficiency based on your specific usage pattern.
š” Expert Tip: Visit authorized dealers in Dhaka, Chittagong, or your local area to experience both bikes firsthand and negotiate the best price including insurance and registration.
Honda CBR 600 RR
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Bajaj Avenger 160 ABS
ą§³274,000
Complete Specifications Comparison
Basic Information
Engine Type
Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, 16-valve, DOHC, Inline-4
Single cylinder, Twin Spark DTS-i, Fuel Injected, 4 stroke, SOHC, 2 valve, Air cooled
Engine Type
Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, 16-valve, DOHC, Inline-4
Single cylinder, Twin Spark DTS-i, Fuel Injected, 4 stroke, SOHC, 2 valve, Air cooled
Controller Type
NPGM-DSFI Electronic Fuel Injection (Throttle By Wire)
N/A
Controller Type
NPGM-DSFI Electronic Fuel Injection (Throttle By Wire)
N/A
Transmission Type
Manual, Close-ratio 6-Speed
Manual
Transmission Type
Manual, Close-ratio 6-Speed
Manual
Clutch Type
Wet, Multi-Plate with Coil Springs (Assist/Slipper Clutch)
Wet Multi-plate
Clutch Type
Wet, Multi-Plate with Coil Springs (Assist/Slipper Clutch)
Wet Multi-plate
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Brand
Honda
Bajaj
Brand
Honda
Bajaj
Model
CBR 600 RR
Avenger Street 160 ABS
Model
CBR 600 RR
Avenger Street 160 ABS
Bike Name
Honda CBR 600 RR
Bajaj Avenger 160 ABS
Bike Name
Honda CBR 600 RR
Bajaj Avenger 160 ABS
Model Year
2008
N/A (Launched 2019/Current Model)
Model Year
2008
N/A (Launched 2019/Current Model)
Category/Type
Super Sport
Cruiser
Category/Type
Super Sport
Cruiser
Country of Origin
Japan/Thailand (varies by market)
India
Country of Origin
Japan/Thailand (varies by market)
India
Assembly Location
Not Available (Officially Imported)
Bangladesh (by Uttara Motors Ltd.)
Assembly Location
Not Available (Officially Imported)
Bangladesh (by Uttara Motors Ltd.)
Status
Available via Grey Market Import Only
Available in Bangladesh
Status
Available via Grey Market Import Only
Available in Bangladesh
Colors Available
Grand Prix Red HRC Tricolor, Matt Ballistic Black Metallic
Ebony Black, Spicy Red
Colors Available
Grand Prix Red HRC Tricolor, Matt Ballistic Black Metallic
Ebony Black, Spicy Red
Battery Type
Maintenance Free (YTZ10S)
12V, 4Ah VRLA (Maintenance Free
Battery Type
Maintenance Free (YTZ10S)
12V, 4Ah VRLA (Maintenance Free
Charger Type
Not Available
N/A
Charger Type
Not Available
N/A
Seat Type
Split-Seat (Rider and Pillion)
Split-Seat (Low Slung)
Seat Type
Split-Seat (Rider and Pillion)
Split-Seat (Low Slung)
Handle Type
Clip-on Handlebars (Three-part)
Street Control (Flat Handlebar)
Handle Type
Clip-on Handlebars (Three-part)
Street Control (Flat Handlebar)
Frame Type
Aluminium Twin-Spar Composite Diamond Frame
Diamond Frame
Frame Type
Aluminium Twin-Spar Composite Diamond Frame
Diamond Frame
Swingarm Type
Aluminium Unit Pro-LinkĀ®
N/A
Swingarm Type
Aluminium Unit Pro-LinkĀ®
N/A
Engine & Performance
Displacement (cc)
599 cc
$160.37 \text{ cc}$
Displacement (cc)
599 cc
$160.37 \text{ cc}$
Maximum Power
89 kW (approx. 121 HP) @ 14,000 rpm
$11.03 \text{ kW } (15 \text{ PS}) @ 8500 \text{ rpm}$
Maximum Power
89 kW (approx. 121 HP) @ 14,000 rpm
$11.03 \text{ kW } (15 \text{ PS}) @ 8500 \text{ rpm}$
Maximum Torque
64 Nm @ 11,500 rpm
$13.7 \text{ Nm } @ 7000 \text{ rpm}$
Maximum Torque
64 Nm @ 11,500 rpm
$13.7 \text{ Nm } @ 7000 \text{ rpm}$
Peak Power
89 kW (approx. 121 HP)
N/A
Peak Power
89 kW (approx. 121 HP)
N/A
Number of Cylinders
4
1
Number of Cylinders
4
1
Valve Configuration
DOHC
SOHC
Valve Configuration
DOHC
SOHC
Valves Per Cylinder
4
2
Valves Per Cylinder
4
2
Bore
67.0 mm
$58 \text{ mm}$
Bore
67.0 mm
$58 \text{ mm}$
Stroke
42.5 mm
$60.7 \text{ mm}$
Stroke
42.5 mm
$60.7 \text{ mm}$
Bore x Stroke
67.0 mm x 42.5 mm
$58 \text{ mm } \times 60.7 \text{ mm}$
Bore x Stroke
67.0 mm x 42.5 mm
$58 \text{ mm } \times 60.7 \text{ mm}$
Compression Ratio
12.2:1
$9.8 \pm 0.5 : 1$
Compression Ratio
12.2:1
$9.8 \pm 0.5 : 1$
Cooling System
Liquid-Cooled
Air Cooled
Cooling System
Liquid-Cooled
Air Cooled
Fuel Supply System
Programmed Dual Stage Fuel Injection (PGM-DSFI)
Fuel Injection (FI)
Fuel Supply System
Programmed Dual Stage Fuel Injection (PGM-DSFI)
Fuel Injection (FI)
Ignition System
Fully Transistorized Ignition
Fuel Injection (FI)
Ignition System
Fully Transistorized Ignition
Fuel Injection (FI)
Engine Layout
Transverse Inline-Four
Vertical, Single Cylinder
Engine Layout
Transverse Inline-Four
Vertical, Single Cylinder
Engine Oil Grade
Not Available
$20\text{W}-50$
Engine Oil Grade
Not Available
$20\text{W}-50$
Valve Adjustment Interval
Not Available
N/A
Valve Adjustment Interval
Not Available
N/A
Starting System
Electric
Electric Start
Starting System
Electric
Electric Start
Engine Kill Switch
Electric
Available
Engine Kill Switch
Electric
Available
Power-to-Weight Ratio
High (Race-oriented)
N/A
Power-to-Weight Ratio
High (Race-oriented)
N/A
Power Consumption
Applicable
N/A
Power Consumption
Applicable
N/A
Motor Power
Not Applicable
N/A
Motor Power
Not Applicable
N/A
Emission Standard
International Standard (e.g., Euro 5+)
N/A
Emission Standard
International Standard (e.g., Euro 5+)
N/A
Battery Power
Not Available
N/A
Battery Power
Not Available
N/A
Power Mode Indicator
Yes (Riding Modes)
N/A
Power Mode Indicator
Yes (Riding Modes)
N/A
Fuel & Mileage
Engine Oil Capacity
Approx. 3.4 Liters
1 Liter (Without Filter)
Engine Oil Capacity
Approx. 3.4 Liters
1 Liter (Without Filter)
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 Liters
13 Liters (3.8 L Reserve)
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 Liters
13 Liters (3.8 L Reserve)
Fuel Economy
Approx. 15-20 kmpl (Varies greatly by riding style)
$40 - 45 \text{ Kmpl}$ (Claimed/Average)
Fuel Economy
Approx. 15-20 kmpl (Varies greatly by riding style)
$40 - 45 \text{ Kmpl}$ (Claimed/Average)
Average Mileage
Approx. 18 kmpl
$40 \text{ Kmpl}$ (Approx.)
Average Mileage
Approx. 18 kmpl
$40 \text{ Kmpl}$ (Approx.)
Mileage City
Approx. 15 kmpl
$40 \text{ Kmpl}$ (Approx.)
Mileage City
Approx. 15 kmpl
$40 \text{ Kmpl}$ (Approx.)
Mileage Highway
Approx. 20 kmpl
$45 \text{ Kmpl}$ (Approx.)
Mileage Highway
Approx. 20 kmpl
$45 \text{ Kmpl}$ (Approx.)
Load Capacity
Not Available
N/A
Load Capacity
Not Available
N/A
Battery Capacity
8.6 Ah
$4 \text{ Ah}$
Battery Capacity
8.6 Ah
$4 \text{ Ah}$
Range
Approx. 324 km (based on 18 kmpl average)
N/A
Range
Approx. 324 km (based on 18 kmpl average)
N/A
Range Indicator
Yes
N/A
Range Indicator
Yes
N/A
Range Per Charge (Eco)
N/A
N/A
Range Per Charge (Eco)
N/A
N/A
Range Per Charge (Normal)
N/A
N/A
Range Per Charge (Normal)
N/A
N/A
Range Per Charge (Sport)
N/A
N/A
Range Per Charge (Sport)
N/A
N/A
Low Fuel Warning
Yes
Available (Digital)
Low Fuel Warning
Yes
Available (Digital)
Performance & Speed
Top Speed
250+ kmph
$115 \text{ Kmph}$ (Approx.)
Top Speed
250+ kmph
$115 \text{ Kmph}$ (Approx.)
Acceleration (0-60)
Not Available
N/A
Acceleration (0-60)
Not Available
N/A
Acceleration (0-100)
Approx. 3.0 seconds
N/A
Acceleration (0-100)
Approx. 3.0 seconds
N/A
Quick Shifter
Standard (Up and Down)
N/A
Quick Shifter
Standard (Up and Down)
N/A
Launch Control
Yes (Via Riding Modes)
N/A
Launch Control
Yes (Via Riding Modes)
N/A
Traction Control
Yes (Honda Selectable Torque Control - HSTC, 9 levels)
N/A
Traction Control
Yes (Honda Selectable Torque Control - HSTC, 9 levels)
N/A
Transmission & Drive
Number of Gears
6
5-Speed
Number of Gears
6
5-Speed
Gear Pattern
1-N-2-3-4-5-6
1-N-2-3-4-5
Gear Pattern
1-N-2-3-4-5-6
1-N-2-3-4-5
Gear Ratios
N/A
N/A
Gear Ratios
N/A
N/A
Primary Drive
N/A
N/A
Primary Drive
N/A
N/A
Final Drive
O-Ring Sealed Chain
Chain
Final Drive
O-Ring Sealed Chain
Chain
Drive Chain/Belt Type
#525 O-ring-sealed chain
Standard Roller Chain
Drive Chain/Belt Type
#525 O-ring-sealed chain
Standard Roller Chain
Chain/Belt Life
Not Available
N/A
Chain/Belt Life
Not Available
N/A
Dimensions & Weight
Overall Length
2,030 mm
$2210 \text{ mm}$
Overall Length
2,030 mm
$2210 \text{ mm}$
Overall Width
685 mm
$806 \text{ mm}$
Overall Width
685 mm
$806 \text{ mm}$
Overall Height
1,140 mm
$1070 \text{ mm}$
Overall Height
1,140 mm
$1070 \text{ mm}$
Wheelbase
1,370 mm
$1490 \text{ mm}$
Wheelbase
1,370 mm
$1490 \text{ mm}$
Ground Clearance
125 mm
$169 \text{ mm}$
Ground Clearance
125 mm
$169 \text{ mm}$
Seat Height
820 mm
$737 \text{ mm}$ (Low Slung)
Seat Height
820 mm
$737 \text{ mm}$ (Low Slung)
Step-up Seat Height
Not Available
N/A
Step-up Seat Height
Not Available
N/A
Kerb Weight
193 kg (with ABS and full fluids)
$156 \text{ kg}$
Kerb Weight
193 kg (with ABS and full fluids)
$156 \text{ kg}$
Gross Weight
186.0 kg
N/A
Gross Weight
186.0 kg
N/A
Battery Weight
Not Available
N/A
Battery Weight
Not Available
N/A
Brakes & Safety
Front Brake Type
Dual Hydraulic Disc (Floating Rotors)
Disc
Front Brake Type
Dual Hydraulic Disc (Floating Rotors)
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Single Hydraulic Disc
Drum
Rear Brake Type
Single Hydraulic Disc
Drum
Front Brake Size
310mm
$280 \text{ mm}$
Front Brake Size
310mm
$280 \text{ mm}$
Rear Brake Size
220mm
$130 \text{ mm}$
Rear Brake Size
220mm
$130 \text{ mm}$
ABS Type
Honda Electronic Combined Dual-Channel ABS
Single Channel ABS
ABS Type
Honda Electronic Combined Dual-Channel ABS
Single Channel ABS
Brake Pad Life
Not Available
N/A
Brake Pad Life
Not Available
N/A
Braking Distance
Not Available
N/A
Braking Distance
Not Available
N/A
Regenerative Braking
N/A
N/A
Regenerative Braking
N/A
N/A
Anti-Theft System
Honda Ignition Security System (HISS)
N/A
Anti-Theft System
Honda Ignition Security System (HISS)
N/A
Central Lock
N/A
N/A
Central Lock
N/A
N/A
Remote Lock
N/A
N/A
Remote Lock
N/A
N/A
Handle Lock
Yes
Available
Handle Lock
Yes
Available
Steering Lock
Yes
Available
Steering Lock
Yes
Available
Suspension & Handling
Front Suspension Type
41mm Showa Big Piston Fully Adjustable Inverted Fork (USD)
Telescopic with Double Anti Friction Bush
Front Suspension Type
41mm Showa Big Piston Fully Adjustable Inverted Fork (USD)
Telescopic with Double Anti Friction Bush
Rear Suspension Type
Unit Pro-Link with Fully Adjustable Showa Rear Shock
5-Step Adjustable Twin Shock Absorber
Rear Suspension Type
Unit Pro-Link with Fully Adjustable Showa Rear Shock
5-Step Adjustable Twin Shock Absorber
Front Suspension Travel
120 mm
N/A
Front Suspension Travel
120 mm
N/A
Rear Suspension Travel
128 mm
N/A
Rear Suspension Travel
128 mm
N/A
Adjustable Controls
Fully adjustable suspension, Adjustable Rider Electronics
N/A
Adjustable Controls
Fully adjustable suspension, Adjustable Rider Electronics
N/A
Climbing Ability
N/A
N/A
Climbing Ability
N/A
N/A
Wheels & Tires
Front Tyre Size
120/70āZR17 M/C (58W)
$90/90-17$
Front Tyre Size
120/70āZR17 M/C (58W)
$90/90-17$
Rear Tyre Size
180/55āZR17 M/C (73W)
$130/90-15$
Rear Tyre Size
180/55āZR17 M/C (73W)
$130/90-15$
Front Wheel Size
17M/C x MT3.50
17-inch
Front Wheel Size
17M/C x MT3.50
17-inch
Rear Wheel Size
17M/C x MT5.50
15-inch
Rear Wheel Size
17M/C x MT5.50
15-inch
Tyre Type
Tubeless Radial
Tubeless
Tyre Type
Tubeless Radial
Tubeless
Tyre Brand
Dunlop/Bridgestone (varies)
N/A
Tyre Brand
Dunlop/Bridgestone (varies)
N/A
Tyre Life
Not Available
N/A
Tyre Life
Not Available
N/A
Wheel Type
Alloy Wheels (12-Spoke)
Alloy
Wheel Type
Alloy Wheels (12-Spoke)
Alloy
Wheel Material
Aluminium
Aluminium Alloy
Wheel Material
Aluminium
Aluminium Alloy
Electrical & Battery
Motor Efficiency
Not Applicable
N/A
Motor Efficiency
Not Applicable
N/A
Motor Life
Not Applicable
N/A
Motor Life
Not Applicable
N/A
Motor Placement
Not Applicable
N/A
Motor Placement
Not Applicable
N/A
Motor Controller
Not Applicable
N/A
Motor Controller
Not Applicable
N/A
Controller Voltage
Not Applicable
N/A
Controller Voltage
Not Applicable
N/A
Controller Life
Not Applicable
N/A
Controller Life
Not Applicable
N/A
Battery Voltage
12V
$12 \text{ Volt}$
Battery Voltage
12V
$12 \text{ Volt}$
Battery Rating
N/A
$4 \text{ Ah}$
Battery Rating
N/A
$4 \text{ Ah}$
Battery Life
N/A
N/A
Battery Life
N/A
N/A
Battery Warranty
N/A
N/A
Battery Warranty
N/A
N/A
Battery Removable
N/A
No
Battery Removable
N/A
No
Battery Replacement Cost
N/A
N/A
Battery Replacement Cost
N/A
N/A
Battery Health Check
N/A
N/A
Battery Health Check
N/A
N/A
Battery Life Indicator
N/A
N/A
Battery Life Indicator
N/A
N/A
Battery Management System
N/A
N/A
Battery Management System
N/A
N/A
Charging Time
N/A
N/A
Charging Time
N/A
N/A
Charging Port
N/A
N/A
Charging Port
N/A
N/A
Charging Input
N/A
N/A
Charging Input
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
N/A
N/A
USB Charging
Optional Accessory
N/A
USB Charging
Optional Accessory
N/A
Lighting & Display
Error Code Display
Yes (via TFT Display)
N/A
Error Code Display
Yes (via TFT Display)
N/A
Headlight Type
LED (Line-beam)
Halogen (55/60W) with LED DRLs
Headlight Type
LED (Line-beam)
Halogen (55/60W) with LED DRLs
Tail Light Type
LED
LED
Tail Light Type
LED
LED
Turn Signal Type
LED
Halogen
Turn Signal Type
LED
Halogen
DRL
Yes
Available (LED)
DRL
Yes
Available (LED)
Hazard Light
Yes
N/A
Hazard Light
Yes
N/A
Display Type
Full-Colour TFT-LCD
Semi-Digital (Digital Odometer/Trip, Analog Speedomete
Display Type
Full-Colour TFT-LCD
Semi-Digital (Digital Odometer/Trip, Analog Speedomete
Speedometer Type
Digital
Analog
Speedometer Type
Digital
Analog
Odometer Type
Digital
Digital
Odometer Type
Digital
Digital
Tachometer Type
Digital (Bar or Scale)
N/A
Tachometer Type
Digital (Bar or Scale)
N/A
Fuel Gauge Type
Digital
Digital
Fuel Gauge Type
Digital
Digital
Clock
Yes
N/A
Clock
Yes
N/A
Pass Light Switch
Yes
Available
Pass Light Switch
Yes
Available
Side Stand Indicator
Yes (Engine Cut-off)
N/A
Side Stand Indicator
Yes (Engine Cut-off)
N/A
Technology & Features
Trip Meter
Dual Digital
Available (2 Trip Meters)
Trip Meter
Dual Digital
Available (2 Trip Meters)
Mobile Connectivity
No (Optional Accessory)
N/A
Mobile Connectivity
No (Optional Accessory)
N/A
Bluetooth Features
N/A
N/A
Bluetooth Features
N/A
N/A
Navigation
N/A
N/A
Navigation
N/A
N/A
Riding Modes
Yes (5 Modes: 3 Pre-set, 2 User-defined)
N/A
Riding Modes
Yes (5 Modes: 3 Pre-set, 2 User-defined)
N/A
Parking Mode
N/A
N/A
Parking Mode
N/A
N/A
Reverse Mode
N/A
N/A
Reverse Mode
N/A
N/A
Comfort & Ergonomics
Wind Protection
Full Fairing with Winglets
Small Flyscreen Available
Wind Protection
Full Fairing with Winglets
Small Flyscreen Available
Pillion Seat
Yes (Step-up Split Seat)
Available (with cushioned backrest)
Pillion Seat
Yes (Step-up Split Seat)
Available (with cushioned backrest)
Pillion Footrest
Yes
Available
Pillion Footrest
Yes
Available
Pillion Grab Rails
N/A
Cushioned Backrest Acts as Grab Rail
Pillion Grab Rails
N/A
Cushioned Backrest Acts as Grab Rail
Footpeg Position
Rear-set (Sporty)
Forward-Set (Cruiser Style
Footpeg Position
Rear-set (Sporty)
Forward-Set (Cruiser Style
Storage Compartments
None
N/A
Storage Compartments
None
N/A
Under Seat Storage
Minimal (Primarily tool kit/docs)
No
Under Seat Storage
Minimal (Primarily tool kit/docs)
No
Pricing & Availability
Ex-showroom Price
Not Applicable (No official dealership)
N/A
Ex-showroom Price
Not Applicable (No official dealership)
N/A
On-Road Price
N/A
N/A
On-Road Price
N/A
N/A
Regular Price
BDT 16,00,000
Tk. 274,000
Regular Price
BDT 16,00,000
Tk. 274,000
Special Price
N/A
N/A
Special Price
N/A
N/A
Registration Cost
Extremely High (Due to CC limit)
Separate (Standard BRTA fees apply)
Registration Cost
Extremely High (Due to CC limit)
Separate (Standard BRTA fees apply)
Insurance Cost
High
Separate (Standard insurance fees apply)
Insurance Cost
High
Separate (Standard insurance fees apply)
EMI Options
Not Applicable (Grey Market)
Available through authorized dealers
EMI Options
Not Applicable (Grey Market)
Available through authorized dealers
Distributor/Seller
Private/Grey Market Importers Only
Uttara Motors Limited
Distributor/Seller
Private/Grey Market Importers Only
Uttara Motors Limited
Service Cost
Very High (Specialist parts and labor needed)
Affordable (Standard Bajaj Service Charges)
Service Cost
Very High (Specialist parts and labor needed)
Affordable (Standard Bajaj Service Charges)
Running Cost
High
Relatively Low (Good mileage for the segment)
Running Cost
High
Relatively Low (Good mileage for the segment)
Service & Maintenance
Air Filter Service Interval
Not Available
N/A
Air Filter Service Interval
Not Available
N/A
Service Reminder
Yes (Digital Display)
N/A
Service Reminder
Yes (Digital Display)
N/A
Spare Parts Availability
Very Limited (Grey Market Import)
Excellent (Wide Bajaj Network)
Spare Parts Availability
Very Limited (Grey Market Import)
Excellent (Wide Bajaj Network)
Service Intervals
Not Available
Standard (Check with Uttara Motors)
Service Intervals
Not Available
Standard (Check with Uttara Motors)
Warranty Terms
None (Grey Market Import)
Standard Bajaj Warranty (Check with Uttara Motors
Warranty Terms
None (Grey Market Import)
Standard Bajaj Warranty (Check with Uttara Motors