Honda Cb750 Hornet vs Yamaha Fz25
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Honda Cb750 Hornet vs Yamaha Fz25. Honda Cb750 Hornet: 92 hp @ 9,500 rpm hp, 190 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 190 km/h (estimated), Motoryk rating 8.0/10. Yamaha Fz25: 20.9 hp @ 8,000 rpm hp, 153 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 130 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Honda Cb750 Hornet
Yamaha Fz25
Horsepower (hp)
92 hp
20.9 hp
Torque (Nm)
75 Nm
20.1 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
190 km/h
130 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
190 kg
153 kg
Type
Naked
Naked
Horsepower
92 hp @ 9,500 rpm
20.9 hp @ 8,000 rpm
Torque
75 Nm @ 7,250 rpm
20.1 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
Top Speed
190 km/h (estimated)
130 km/h
Weight
190 kg (wet/curb weight)
153 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
5.5 L/100km or approximately 18 km/L (typical real-world average)
3.5 L/100km or approximately 28 km/L (typical real-world average)
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Honda Cb750 Hornet
8.0/10
"The sensible choice that doesn't feel like a compromise."
Pros
+Torquey, characterful parallel-twin
+Bulletproof Honda reliability
+Genuinely comfortable ergonomics
Cons
−Neglected chains very common
−Styling divides opinion sharply
−Wind protection essentially zero
Yamaha Fz25
7.5/10
"A genuinely solid commuter that rewards patient, informed buyers."
Pros
+Reliable fuel-injected engine
+Strong resale value retention
+Low running costs
Cons
−Vibes above 7,000rpm
−Rear suspension often neglected
−Highway cruising feels strained
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