Honda Ctx1300 vs Yamaha Tracer 9 Gt
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Honda Ctx1300 vs Yamaha Tracer 9 Gt. Honda Ctx1300: 102 hp @ 6,700 rpm hp, 318 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 200 km/h (estimated; Honda did not officially publish a top speed figure), Motoryk rating 7.5/10. Yamaha Tracer 9 Gt: 119 hp @ 10,000 rpm hp, 220 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 225 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Honda Ctx1300
Yamaha Tracer 9 Gt
Horsepower (hp)
102 hp
119 hp
Torque (Nm)
130 Nm
93 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
200 km/h
225 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
318 kg
220 kg
Type
Touring
Touring
Horsepower
102 hp @ 6,700 rpm
119 hp @ 10,000 rpm
Torque
130 Nm @ 4,500 rpm
93 Nm @ 7,000 rpm
Top Speed
200 km/h (estimated; Honda did not officially publish a top speed figure)
225 km/h
Weight
318 kg (wet/curb weight)
220 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
6.5 L/100km (approximately 15.4 km/L, typical real-world average)
5.5 L/100km (approximately 18 km/L real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Honda Ctx1300
7.5/10
"A flawed but deeply capable tourer that rewards patient, urban-savvy riders."
Pros
+DCT gearbox works brilliantly
+Bulletproof Honda reliability
+Surprisingly strong engine pull
Cons
−Genuinely heavy at speed
−Polarising, awkward styling
−Parts increasingly hard sourcing
Yamaha Tracer 9 Gt
8.5/10
"The sharpest sport-tourer bargain available under ten grand today."
Pros
+CP3 engine utterly addictive
+Semi-active suspension standard
+Excellent electronics package
Cons
−Screen buffeting annoys tall riders
−Quickshifter inconsistent early units
−Pillion comfort merely adequate
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