Honda CB650F 2016 vs. Yamaha MT-07 2017
Honda CB650F 2016
Yamaha MT-07 2017
Overview - Honda CB650F 2016 vs Yamaha MT-07 2017
The Honda CB650F 2016 and the Yamaha MT-07 2017 are both naked bikes with similar technical specifications. However, there are some notable differences between the two models.
In terms of engine power, the Honda CB650F 2016 has a slight advantage with 87 HP compared to the Yamaha MT-07 2017's 75 HP. The Honda also has a higher torque of 63 Nm compared to the Yamaha's 68 Nm. This means that the Honda may offer slightly better acceleration and overall performance.
Both bikes have a liquid-cooled, in-line engine type and a steel frame chassis. They also have double disk brakes at the front and the same tire dimensions.
Honda CB650F 2016
In terms of dimensions and weights, the Honda CB650F 2016 has a slightly longer wheelbase of 1450 mm compared to the Yamaha MT-07 2017's 1400 mm. The seat height of the Honda is also slightly higher at 810 mm compared to the Yamaha's 805 mm. However, the Yamaha is lighter with a kerb weight of 179 kg compared to the Honda's 200 kg. The Yamaha also has a smaller fuel tank capacity of 14 liters compared to the Honda's 17.3 liters.
When it comes to strengths, the Honda CB650F 2016 offers comfort and easy handling. Its components are well-functioning, and it has generous service intervals of 12,000 km. On the other hand, the Yamaha MT-07 2017 is praised for its great motor and easy-to-read display. It is also known for its relatively low price compared to other bikes in its class.
Yamaha MT-07 2017
However, both models have their weaknesses. The Honda CB650F 2016 is reported to have vibrations between 5 and 7 thousand revolutions, which may be a concern for some riders. It also has a long gear ratio, which may affect its performance in certain situations. Additionally, the Honda has a sticker instead of paintwork, which may not be as durable or visually appealing.
The Yamaha MT-07 2017, on the other hand, has a chassis that some riders find too soft, which may affect its stability and handling.
In conclusion, both the Honda CB650F 2016 and the Yamaha MT-07 2017 have their strengths and weaknesses. The Honda offers comfort and easy handling, while the Yamaha has a great motor and a lower price. Ultimately, the choice between the two will depend on the rider's preferences and priorities.
Technical Specifications Honda CB650F 2016 compared to Yamaha MT-07 2017
Pros and Cons in comparison
Pros and Cons in comparison
Honda CB650F 2016
Proven Honda quality for beginners and all those looking for a comfortable, uncomplicated naked bike with a lively look.
Yamaha MT-07 2017
Even after three years, the Yamaha MT-07 is still a public favourite. No one else beats such a price-performance ratio. The two-cylinder engine is powerful, but can be dosed very gently at low revs. The display is also one of the best in this class, with good readability. Only the chassis is disappointing. In a sporty riding style, it is simply too soft, which can cause the MT-07 to sway.
Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Honda CB650F vs Yamaha MT-07
There are a few key differences between a Honda CB650F 2016 and a Yamaha MT-07 2017. In terms of price, the actual average price of a Yamaha MT-07 2017 is about 5% higher. Compared to Yamaha MT-07 2017 there are less Honda CB650F 2016 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 7 compared to 20. It takes less time to sell a Honda CB650F with 79 days compared to 83 days for a Yamaha MT-07. Since model year 2014 1000PS.de editors have written 14 reviews for the Honda CB650F and 69 reviews for the Yamaha MT-07 since model year 2013. The first review for the Honda CB650F was published on 11/4/2013 and now has more than 14,100 views. This compares to more than 12,600 views for the first review on Yamaha MT-07 published on 11/4/2013.
