Honda Cb650f vs Yamaha Mt-25
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Honda Cb650f vs Yamaha Mt-25. Honda Cb650f: 86 hp @ 11,000 rpm hp, 208 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 210 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.8/10. Yamaha Mt-25: 35 hp @ 12,000 rpm hp, 167 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 145 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Honda Cb650f
Yamaha Mt-25
Horsepower (hp)
86 hp
35 hp
Torque (Nm)
63 Nm
23.6 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
210 km/h
145 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
208 kg
167 kg
Type
Naked
Naked
Horsepower
86 hp @ 11,000 rpm
35 hp @ 12,000 rpm
Torque
63 Nm @ 8,000 rpm
23.6 Nm @ 10,000 rpm
Top Speed
210 km/h
145 km/h
Weight
208 kg (wet/curb weight)
167 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
5.5 L/100km (approximately 18 km/L typical real-world average)
3.5 L/100km or approximately 28.5 km/L (typical real-world average)
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Honda Cb650f
7.8/10
"A dependable, rewarding naked that earns its reputation on every ride."
Pros
+Silky inline-four engine
+Outstanding Honda reliability
+Neutral versatile riding position
Cons
−Fork seals wear prematurely
−Headers rust aggressively
−Uninspiring below 6,000rpm
Yamaha Mt-25
7.5/10
"Honest, durable learner bike that won't embarrass you on corners."
Pros
+Bulletproof parallel-twin engine
+Sharp, flickable chassis dynamics
+Cheap and available parts
Cons
−Painfully slow above 130kph
−Fork seals weep early
−Seat gets harsh quickly
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