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CB650R On Road Price in Chennai
₹9.20 Lakhex-showroom · last updated 2026
- Engine
- 649cc
- Power
- 93.8bhp
- Weight
- 205kg
03 / On-Road Price
Honda CB650R On-Road Price in Chennai: Complete Breakdown
The on-road price of Honda CB650R in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, is ₹11,58,864. This breaks down into an ex-showroom price of ₹10,28,640, road tax (RTO) of ₹82,291 at the Tamil Nadu rate of 8%, insurance charges of ₹44,433 (comprising third-party premium of ₹15,117 and own-damage cover of ₹29,316), and dealer handling and logistics fees of ₹3,500.
Road tax is the largest variable when comparing on-road prices across Indian cities. Tamil Nadu charges 8% on the ex-showroom price for motorcycles in the Honda CB650R's engine capacity and price band, which is among the more significant components of the total on-road cost. States like Delhi and Rajasthan tend to have lower road tax rates, while Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu levy higher rates - which is why the same bike can cost Rs 80,000-1,20,000 more on-road in Mumbai or Bangalore versus Delhi.
For the Honda CB650R specifically, the ex-showroom price of ₹10,28,640 reflects the E-Clutch variant - Honda's only currently listed configuration for this model. The insurance figure of ₹44,433 assumes a standard comprehensive policy for a new motorcycle; riders with a no-claims history on a previous policy can sometimes negotiate a discount on the own-damage (OD) component.
When planning your purchase in Chennai, budget an additional Rs 15,000-25,000 beyond the on-road price for accessories like replacement tyres, frame sliders, a tank pad, and a quality helmet lock - the CB650R does not come with a helmet lock from the factory, which is a genuine omission at this price point.
On-Road Price in Chennai
Tamil Nadu — based on base variant (ex-showroom)
| Ex-Showroom Price | ₹10,28,640 |
| Road Tax (8%) | ₹82,291 |
| InsuranceThird Party (5yr): ₹15,117 | Own Damage (1yr): ₹29,316 | ₹44,433 |
| Other ChargesHandling, smart card, number plate | ₹3,500 |
| On-Road Price | ₹11,58,864 |
Tamil Nadu levies 8% road tax on two-wheelers, applied to the ex-showroom price. The state has one of the more competitive road tax rates in South India. Registration is handled at the local RTO, and prices are consistent across Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai, and other cities.
| Variant | Ex-Showroom | On-Road (Chennai) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | ₹ 10,28,640 | ₹11,58,864 |
* On-road prices are indicative. Includes road tax at 8%, 5-year third-party insurance, 1-year own-damage insurance, and other charges. Actual prices may vary by dealer.
When finalising your purchase at a Honda BigWing dealership in Chennai, ask for the complete proforma invoice before making any payment. The ₹11,58,864 figure above is indicative - your actual total will depend on the insurance policy you select and any accessories added at delivery. Most dealers will bundle the first-year insurance at delivery pricing; compare this against standalone insurance quotes on platforms like Policybazaar or Coverfox, as third-party rates are fixed by IRDAI but OD premiums vary significantly between insurers. In Tamil Nadu, re-registration or transfer charges for resale are standard - factor this in if you plan to sell within three years.