Honda CB 650 RC (reduced effect) vs Mash X-Ride Classic 650 (2020)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda CB 650 RC (reduced effect)stacks up against the Mash X-Ride Classic 650. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda CB 650 RC (reduced effect)Mash X-Ride Classic 650
Model year19832020
Price
Engine627 cc644 cc
Horsepower50 hp40 hp
Torque46 Nm
Weight169 kg
Fuel capacity3.7 L3.2 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed
Front brakesDual discSingle disc. ABS
Rear brakesExpanding brakeSingle disc. ABS
Tires3.50-19 / 130/90-16 120/70-17 / 150/60-17

Honda CB 650 RC (reduced effect) vs Mash X-Ride Classic 650 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda CB 650 RC (reduced effect) and the Mash X-Ride Classic 650 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda CB 650 RC (reduced effect) brings 50 hp, while the Mash X-Ride Classic 650 counters with 40 hp at 169 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: