Honda Cb77 Super Hawk vs Triumph Speed Twin 900
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Honda Cb77 Super Hawk vs Triumph Speed Twin 900. Honda Cb77 Super Hawk: 28.5 hp @ 9,000 rpm hp, 168 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 161 km/h (100 mph, factory claimed), Motoryk rating 7.5/10. 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 Cb77 Super Hawk
Triumph Speed Twin 900
Horsepower (hp)
28.5 hp
65 hp
Torque (Nm)
23 Nm
80 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
161 km/h
185 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
168 kg
216 kg
Type
Classic
Classic
Horsepower
28.5 hp @ 9,000 rpm
65 hp @ 7,500 rpm
Torque
23 Nm @ 7,500 rpm (best estimate — factory figures not widely published)
80 Nm @ 3,800 rpm
Top Speed
161 km/h (100 mph, factory claimed)
185 km/h (estimated)
Weight
168 kg (wet/curb weight)
216 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
Approximately 3.5 L/100km or 28 km/L (estimated real-world average)
4.5 L/100km (approx. 22 km/L typical real-world average)
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Honda Cb77 Super Hawk
7.5/10
"A rewarding classic that demands mechanical commitment before delivering the goods."
Pros
+Punchy, rev-happy 305cc twin
+Iconic late-60s styling
+Solid reproduction parts availability
Cons
−Tired 6-volt electrics universally
−Carburetors always need rebuilding
−Finding unmolested examples near-impossible
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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