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Honda CBR 600 RR vs Bajaj Platina ES

Complete specifications comparison to help you choose

Motorcycle Comparison
Honda CBR 600 RR

Honda CBR 600 RR

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Bajaj Platina ES

Bajaj Platina ES

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Honda CBR 600 RR vs Bajaj Platina ES - Detailed Analysis

šŸļø Honda CBR 600 RR vs Bajaj Platina ES - Complete Comparison Guide 2025

Deciding between the Honda CBR 600 RR and Bajaj Platina ES? This comprehensive comparison covers everything you need to know to make the right choice for your motorcycle needs in Bangladesh.

šŸ’° Price Comparison Bangladesh 2025

The Honda CBR 600 RR is priced at 1,435,000 BDT while the Bajaj Platina ES costs 134,500 BDT. The Honda CBR 600 RR is 1,300,500 BDT more expensive. Both bikes offer excellent value in their respective segments.

šŸ”§ 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 Platina ES comes with a N/Acc engine from Bajaj, positioning it well in the Commuter segment.

⚔ 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 134,500 BDT
  • Bike Category: Sports Bike vs Commuter
  • Target Market: Different riding preferences and budgets

šŸŽÆ 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 Platina ES if Bajaj's reputation, Commuter features, and 134,500 BDT pricing align better with your requirements.

šŸ† 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.

šŸ’” 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 Platina ES
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Complete Specifications Comparison

Basic Information

Engine Type
Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, 16-valve, DOHC, Inline-4
4-stroke, DTS-i
Engine Type
Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, 16-valve, DOHC, Inline-4
4-stroke, DTS-i
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, Multiplate
Clutch Type
Wet, Multi-Plate with Coil Springs (Assist/Slipper Clutch)
Wet, Multiplate
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain
Brand
Honda
Bajaj
Brand
Honda
Bajaj
Model
CBR 600 RR
Bajaj Platina ES
Model
CBR 600 RR
Bajaj Platina ES
Bike Name
Honda CBR 600 RR
Bajaj Platina ES
Bike Name
Honda CBR 600 RR
Bajaj Platina ES
Model Year
2008
2025
Model Year
2008
2025
Category/Type
Super Sport
Commuter
Category/Type
Super Sport
Commuter
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
Assembly Location
Not Available (Officially Imported)
Bangladesh
Status
Available via Grey Market Import Only
Available
Status
Available via Grey Market Import Only
Available
Colors Available
Grand Prix Red HRC Tricolor, Matt Ballistic Black Metallic
Black, Red, Blue
Colors Available
Grand Prix Red HRC Tricolor, Matt Ballistic Black Metallic
Black, Red, Blue
Battery Type
Maintenance Free (YTZ10S)
Lead Acid
Battery Type
Maintenance Free (YTZ10S)
Lead Acid
Charger Type
Not Available
N/A
Charger Type
Not Available
N/A
Seat Type
Split-Seat (Rider and Pillion)
Single
Seat Type
Split-Seat (Rider and Pillion)
Single
Handle Type
Clip-on Handlebars (Three-part)
Standard
Handle Type
Clip-on Handlebars (Three-part)
Standard
Frame Type
Aluminium Twin-Spar Composite Diamond Frame
Tubular Single Cradle
Frame Type
Aluminium Twin-Spar Composite Diamond Frame
Tubular Single Cradle
Swingarm Type
Aluminium Unit Pro-LinkĀ®
Box Section
Swingarm Type
Aluminium Unit Pro-LinkĀ®
Box Section

Engine & Performance

Displacement (cc)
599 cc
100.0
Displacement (cc)
599 cc
100.0
Maximum Power
89 kW (approx. 121 HP) @ 14,000 rpm
8.10
Maximum Power
89 kW (approx. 121 HP) @ 14,000 rpm
8.10
Maximum Torque
64 Nm @ 11,500 rpm
8.06
Maximum Torque
64 Nm @ 11,500 rpm
8.06
Peak Power
89 kW (approx. 121 HP)
8.1
Peak Power
89 kW (approx. 121 HP)
8.1
Number of Cylinders
4
1
Number of Cylinders
4
1
Valve Configuration
DOHC
2-valve
Valve Configuration
DOHC
2-valve
Valves Per Cylinder
4
2
Valves Per Cylinder
4
2
Bore
67.0 mm
47.0
Bore
67.0 mm
47.0
Stroke
42.5 mm
58.8
Stroke
42.5 mm
58.8
Bore x Stroke
67.0 mm x 42.5 mm
47 x 58.8 mm (est.)
Bore x Stroke
67.0 mm x 42.5 mm
47 x 58.8 mm (est.)
Compression Ratio
12.2:1
9.5:1 (est.)
Compression Ratio
12.2:1
9.5:1 (est.)
Cooling System
Liquid-Cooled
Air Cooled
Cooling System
Liquid-Cooled
Air Cooled
Fuel Supply System
Programmed Dual Stage Fuel Injection (PGM-DSFI)
Carburetor
Fuel Supply System
Programmed Dual Stage Fuel Injection (PGM-DSFI)
Carburetor
Ignition System
Fully Transistorized Ignition
CDI
Ignition System
Fully Transistorized Ignition
CDI
Engine Layout
Transverse Inline-Four
Single Cylinder
Engine Layout
Transverse Inline-Four
Single Cylinder
Engine Oil Grade
Not Available
20W40 (est.)
Engine Oil Grade
Not Available
20W40 (est.)
Valve Adjustment Interval
Not Available
10000
Valve Adjustment Interval
Not Available
10000
Starting System
Electric
Electric & Kick
Starting System
Electric
Electric & Kick
Engine Kill Switch
Electric
No
Engine Kill Switch
Electric
No
Power-to-Weight Ratio
High (Race-oriented)
0.075
Power-to-Weight Ratio
High (Race-oriented)
0.075
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+)
BS4 (est.)
Emission Standard
International Standard (e.g., Euro 5+)
BS4 (est.)
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
1.0
Engine Oil Capacity
Approx. 3.4 Liters
1.0
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 Liters
11.0
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 Liters
11.0
Fuel Economy
Approx. 15-20 kmpl (Varies greatly by riding style)
N/A
Fuel Economy
Approx. 15-20 kmpl (Varies greatly by riding style)
N/A
Average Mileage
Approx. 18 kmpl
50.0
Average Mileage
Approx. 18 kmpl
50.0
Mileage City
Approx. 15 kmpl
50
Mileage City
Approx. 15 kmpl
50
Mileage Highway
Approx. 20 kmpl
55
Mileage Highway
Approx. 20 kmpl
55
Load Capacity
Not Available
150
Load Capacity
Not Available
150
Battery Capacity
8.6 Ah
12.0
Battery Capacity
8.6 Ah
12.0
Range
Approx. 324 km (based on 18 kmpl average)
550 km (est.)
Range
Approx. 324 km (based on 18 kmpl average)
550 km (est.)
Range Indicator
Yes
No
Range Indicator
Yes
No
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
No
Low Fuel Warning
Yes
No

Performance & Speed

Top Speed
250+ kmph
80
Top Speed
250+ kmph
80
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
4
Number of Gears
6
4
Gear Pattern
1-N-2-3-4-5-6
All Down
Gear Pattern
1-N-2-3-4-5-6
All Down
Gear Ratios
N/A
4-speed
Gear Ratios
N/A
4-speed
Primary Drive
N/A
Chain
Primary Drive
N/A
Chain
Final Drive
O-Ring Sealed Chain
Chain
Final Drive
O-Ring Sealed Chain
Chain
Drive Chain/Belt Type
#525 O-ring-sealed chain
Chain
Drive Chain/Belt Type
#525 O-ring-sealed chain
Chain
Chain/Belt Life
Not Available
20000
Chain/Belt Life
Not Available
20000

Dimensions & Weight

Overall Length
2,030 mm
2003
Overall Length
2,030 mm
2003
Overall Width
685 mm
713
Overall Width
685 mm
713
Overall Height
1,140 mm
1072
Overall Height
1,140 mm
1072
Wheelbase
1,370 mm
1255
Wheelbase
1,370 mm
1255
Ground Clearance
125 mm
200
Ground Clearance
125 mm
200
Seat Height
820 mm
807
Seat Height
820 mm
807
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)
108.0
Kerb Weight
193 kg (with ABS and full fluids)
108.0
Gross Weight
186.0 kg
108
Gross Weight
186.0 kg
108
Battery Weight
Not Available
2 kg (est.)
Battery Weight
Not Available
2 kg (est.)

Brakes & Safety

Front Brake Type
Dual Hydraulic Disc (Floating Rotors)
Drum
Front Brake Type
Dual Hydraulic Disc (Floating Rotors)
Drum
Rear Brake Type
Single Hydraulic Disc
Drum
Rear Brake Type
Single Hydraulic Disc
Drum
Front Brake Size
310mm
110.0
Front Brake Size
310mm
110.0
Rear Brake Size
220mm
110.0
Rear Brake Size
220mm
110.0
ABS Type
Honda Electronic Combined Dual-Channel ABS
N/A
ABS Type
Honda Electronic Combined Dual-Channel ABS
N/A
Brake Pad Life
Not Available
15000
Brake Pad Life
Not Available
15000
Braking Distance
Not Available
25 m (est.)
Braking Distance
Not Available
25 m (est.)
Regenerative Braking
N/A
N/A
Regenerative Braking
N/A
N/A
Anti-Theft System
Honda Ignition Security System (HISS)
No
Anti-Theft System
Honda Ignition Security System (HISS)
No
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
Yes
Handle Lock
Yes
Yes
Steering Lock
Yes
Yes
Steering Lock
Yes
Yes

Suspension & Handling

Front Suspension Type
41mm Showa Big Piston Fully Adjustable Inverted Fork (USD)
Telescopic
Front Suspension Type
41mm Showa Big Piston Fully Adjustable Inverted Fork (USD)
Telescopic
Rear Suspension Type
Unit Pro-Link with Fully Adjustable Showa Rear Shock
Spring-in-Spring
Rear Suspension Type
Unit Pro-Link with Fully Adjustable Showa Rear Shock
Spring-in-Spring
Front Suspension Travel
120 mm
125.0
Front Suspension Travel
120 mm
125.0
Rear Suspension Travel
128 mm
110.0
Rear Suspension Travel
128 mm
110.0
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
120/70āˆ’ZR17 M/C (58W)
2.75-17
Front Tyre Size
120/70āˆ’ZR17 M/C (58W)
2.75-17
Rear Tyre Size
180/55āˆ’ZR17 M/C (73W)
3.00-17
Rear Tyre Size
180/55āˆ’ZR17 M/C (73W)
3.00-17
Front Wheel Size
17M/C x MT3.50
17
Front Wheel Size
17M/C x MT3.50
17
Rear Wheel Size
17M/C x MT5.50
17
Rear Wheel Size
17M/C x MT5.50
17
Tyre Type
Tubeless Radial
Tube
Tyre Type
Tubeless Radial
Tube
Tyre Brand
Dunlop/Bridgestone (varies)
MRF (est.)
Tyre Brand
Dunlop/Bridgestone (varies)
MRF (est.)
Tyre Life
Not Available
20000
Tyre Life
Not Available
20000
Wheel Type
Alloy Wheels (12-Spoke)
Alloy
Wheel Type
Alloy Wheels (12-Spoke)
Alloy
Wheel Material
Aluminium
Alloy
Wheel Material
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
12.0
Battery Voltage
12V
12.0
Battery Rating
N/A
5Ah
Battery Rating
N/A
5Ah
Battery Life
N/A
2
Battery Life
N/A
2
Battery Warranty
N/A
1 year (est.)
Battery Warranty
N/A
1 year (est.)
Battery Removable
N/A
No
Battery Removable
N/A
No
Battery Replacement Cost
N/A
12001500
Battery Replacement Cost
N/A
12001500
Battery Health Check
N/A
N/A
Battery Health Check
N/A
N/A
Battery Life Indicator
N/A
No
Battery Life Indicator
N/A
No
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
No
USB Charging
Optional Accessory
No

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
Headlight Type
LED (Line-beam)
Halogen
Tail Light Type
LED
Bulb
Tail Light Type
LED
Bulb
Turn Signal Type
LED
Bulb
Turn Signal Type
LED
Bulb
DRL
Yes
No
DRL
Yes
No
Hazard Light
Yes
No
Hazard Light
Yes
No
Display Type
Full-Colour TFT-LCD
Analog
Display Type
Full-Colour TFT-LCD
Analog
Speedometer Type
Digital
Analog
Speedometer Type
Digital
Analog
Odometer Type
Digital
Analog
Odometer Type
Digital
Analog
Tachometer Type
Digital (Bar or Scale)
N/A
Tachometer Type
Digital (Bar or Scale)
N/A
Fuel Gauge Type
Digital
Analog
Fuel Gauge Type
Digital
Analog
Clock
Yes
No
Clock
Yes
No
Pass Light Switch
Yes
Yes
Pass Light Switch
Yes
Yes
Side Stand Indicator
Yes (Engine Cut-off)
No
Side Stand Indicator
Yes (Engine Cut-off)
No

Technology & Features

Trip Meter
Dual Digital
Analog
Trip Meter
Dual Digital
Analog
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
Minimal
Wind Protection
Full Fairing with Winglets
Minimal
Pillion Seat
Yes (Step-up Split Seat)
Yes
Pillion Seat
Yes (Step-up Split Seat)
Yes
Pillion Footrest
Yes
Yes
Pillion Footrest
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rails
N/A
Yes
Pillion Grab Rails
N/A
Yes
Footpeg Position
Rear-set (Sporty)
Standard
Footpeg Position
Rear-set (Sporty)
Standard
Storage Compartments
None
No
Storage Compartments
None
No
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)
134500.00 BDT
Ex-showroom Price
Not Applicable (No official dealership)
134500.00 BDT
On-Road Price
N/A
N/A
On-Road Price
N/A
N/A
Regular Price
BDT 16,00,000
134500.00 BDT
Regular Price
BDT 16,00,000
134500.00 BDT
Special Price
N/A
N/A
Special Price
N/A
N/A
Registration Cost
Extremely High (Due to CC limit)
800010000
Registration Cost
Extremely High (Due to CC limit)
800010000
Insurance Cost
High
20003000
Insurance Cost
High
20003000
EMI Options
Not Applicable (Grey Market)
Yes
EMI Options
Not Applicable (Grey Market)
Yes
Distributor/Seller
Private/Grey Market Importers Only
Uttara Motors
Distributor/Seller
Private/Grey Market Importers Only
Uttara Motors
Service Cost
Very High (Specialist parts and labor needed)
5001000
Service Cost
Very High (Specialist parts and labor needed)
5001000
Running Cost
High
Very Low
Running Cost
High
Very Low

Service & Maintenance

Air Filter Service Interval
Not Available
N/A
Air Filter Service Interval
Not Available
N/A
Service Reminder
Yes (Digital Display)
No
Service Reminder
Yes (Digital Display)
No
Spare Parts Availability
Very Limited (Grey Market Import)
Good
Spare Parts Availability
Very Limited (Grey Market Import)
Good
Service Intervals
Not Available
3000
Service Intervals
Not Available
3000
Warranty Terms
None (Grey Market Import)
2 years/20,000 km
Warranty Terms
None (Grey Market Import)
2 years/20,000 km