Honda Vario 160 vs Yamaha Tmax 560
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Honda Vario 160 vs Yamaha Tmax 560. Honda Vario 160: 12.8 hp @ 8,500 rpm hp, 118 kg (curb weight) weight, top speed ~125 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.8/10. Yamaha Tmax 560: 47.6 hp @ 6,750 rpm hp, 220 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 175 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Honda Vario 160
Yamaha Tmax 560
Horsepower (hp)
12.8 hp
47.6 hp
Torque (Nm)
13.8 Nm
55.7 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
125 km/h
175 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
118 kg
220 kg
Type
Scooter
Scooter
Horsepower
12.8 hp @ 8,500 rpm
47.6 hp @ 6,750 rpm
Torque
13.8 Nm @ 7,000 rpm
55.7 Nm @ 5,250 rpm
Top Speed
~125 km/h
175 km/h
Weight
118 kg (curb weight)
220 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
~2.2 L/100km or ~45 km/L (typical real-world average)
4.5 L/100km (approx. 22 km/L, typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Honda Vario 160
7.8/10
"A dependable urban workhorse that rewards buyers who inspect carefully."
Pros
+Reliable eSP+ engine
+Excellent fuel economy
+Smooth CVT delivery
Cons
−CVT belt neglect common
−Suspension tuned soft
−Battery tray rusts early
Yamaha Tmax 560
8.5/10
"The best scooter money can buy, used or new."
Pros
+Genuinely motorcycle-like handling
+Bulletproof 562cc twin
+Huge underseat storage
Cons
−Expensive even used
−CVT belt often neglected
−Heavy at 218kg
Top 10 Accessories
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