Honda Ctx700 vs Yamaha Tracer 900
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Honda Ctx700
Yamaha Tracer 900
Horsepower (hp)
47 hp
115 hp
Torque (Nm)
60 Nm
87.5 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
160 km/h
215 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
228 kg
193 kg
Type
Touring
Touring
Horsepower
47 hp @ 6,250 rpm
115 hp @ 10,000 rpm
Torque
60 Nm @ 4,750 rpm
87.5 Nm @ 8,500 rpm
Top Speed
160 km/h
215 km/h
Weight
228 kg (curb weight, DCT model)
193 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
3.5 L/100km (approx. 28.5 km/L)
5.5 L/100km (approximately 18 km/L)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Honda Ctx700
7.0/10
"Sensible, reliable commuter that never pretends to be anything else."
Pros
+Exceptional long-term reliability
+DCT genuinely transforms commuting
+Outstanding fuel economy
Cons
−Uninspiring power delivery
−DCT service often neglected
−Resale value drops fast
Yamaha Tracer 900
8.5/10
"One of the smartest used sport-tourer buys available today."
Pros
+CP3 triple sounds magnificent
+Sharp yet comfortable chassis
+Strong used value retention
Cons
−Stock seat is punishment
−Screen buffeting divides opinion
−Pre-2018 lacks modern electronics
Top 10 Accessories
Picks that work on either bike.
