Honda Cb77 Super Hawk vs Yamaha Xsr900
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Honda Cb77 Super Hawk vs Yamaha Xsr900. 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 Xsr900: 119 hp @ 10,000 rpm (2022+ model) hp, 193 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 220 km/h (estimated), Motoryk rating 8.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Honda Cb77 Super Hawk
Yamaha Xsr900
Horsepower (hp)
28.5 hp
119 hp
Torque (Nm)
23 Nm
93 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
161 km/h
220 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
168 kg
193 kg
Type
Classic
Classic
Horsepower
28.5 hp @ 9,000 rpm
119 hp @ 10,000 rpm (2022+ model)
Torque
23 Nm @ 7,500 rpm (best estimate — factory figures not widely published)
93 Nm @ 7,000 rpm (2022+ model)
Top Speed
161 km/h (100 mph, factory claimed)
220 km/h (estimated)
Weight
168 kg (wet/curb weight)
193 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
Approximately 3.5 L/100km or 28 km/L (estimated real-world average)
5.5 L/100km (approx 18 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
Yamaha Xsr900
8.5/10
"The best used triple you can buy under eight grand."
Pros
+CP3 triple is brilliant
+Surprisingly practical daily rider
+Strong parts availability
Cons
−Low-RPM fueling can stumble
−Stock suspension merely adequate
−Bar-end mirrors get damaged
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