Honda Cb750 Nighthawk vs Triumph Speed Twin 900
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Honda Cb750 Nighthawk vs Triumph Speed Twin 900. Honda Cb750 Nighthawk: 73 hp @ 9,000 rpm hp, 220 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 185 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.8/10. Triumph Speed Twin 900: 65 hp @ 7,500 rpm hp, 216 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 185 km/h (estimated), Motoryk rating 7.8/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Honda Cb750 Nighthawk
Triumph Speed Twin 900
Horsepower (hp)
73 hp
65 hp
Torque (Nm)
60 Nm
80 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
185 km/h
185 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
220 kg
216 kg
Type
Classic
Classic
Horsepower
73 hp @ 9,000 rpm
65 hp @ 7,500 rpm
Torque
60 Nm @ 7,500 rpm
80 Nm @ 3,800 rpm
Top Speed
185 km/h
185 km/h (estimated)
Weight
220 kg (wet/curb weight)
216 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
5.5 L/100km or approximately 18 km/L
4.5 L/100km (approx. 22 km/L typical real-world average)
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Honda Cb750 Nighthawk
7.8/10
"The most reliable used bike your money can buy right now."
Pros
+Near-indestructible Honda reliability
+Forgiving, neutral handling
+Comfortable all-day ergonomics
Cons
−Carbs gum up when neglected
−Scarce OEM cosmetic parts
−Zero performance excitement
Triumph Speed Twin 900
7.8/10
"A characterful, honest middleweight that rewards everyday riders handsomely."
Pros
+Smooth, tractable parallel twin
+Genuinely handsome classic styling
+Comfortable all-day ergonomics
Cons
−Useless stock mirrors
−Early fueling roughness issue
−Switchgear feels budget-grade
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