Honda Cb77 Super Hawk vs Yamaha Xsr 125
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Honda Cb77 Super Hawk vs Yamaha Xsr 125. 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. Yamaha Xsr 125: 15 hp @ 10,000 rpm hp, 134 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 115 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Honda Cb77 Super Hawk
Yamaha Xsr 125
Horsepower (hp)
28.5 hp
15 hp
Torque (Nm)
23 Nm
12 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
161 km/h
115 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
168 kg
134 kg
Type
Classic
Classic
Horsepower
28.5 hp @ 9,000 rpm
15 hp @ 10,000 rpm
Torque
23 Nm @ 7,500 rpm (best estimate — factory figures not widely published)
12 Nm @ 8,000 rpm
Top Speed
161 km/h (100 mph, factory claimed)
115 km/h
Weight
168 kg (wet/curb weight)
134 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
Approximately 3.5 L/100km or 28 km/L (estimated real-world average)
2.5 L/100km (approximately 40 km/L)
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
Yamaha Xsr 125
7.5/10
"The best-looking 125 you can actually enjoy riding."
Pros
+Genuinely attractive retro styling
+Confidence-inspiring urban handling
+Strong residual values
Cons
−Fragile plastic bodywork scratches easily
−Weak stock front brake feel
−Motorway use feels strained
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