Honda Vtr1000 Superhawk vs Yamaha Fz25
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Honda Vtr1000 Superhawk vs Yamaha Fz25. Honda Vtr1000 Superhawk: 110 hp @ 9,000 rpm hp, 197 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 225 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.0/10. Yamaha Fz25: 20.9 hp @ 8,000 rpm hp, 153 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 130 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Honda Vtr1000 Superhawk
Yamaha Fz25
Horsepower (hp)
110 hp
20.9 hp
Torque (Nm)
98 Nm
20.1 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
225 km/h
130 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
197 kg
153 kg
Type
Naked
Naked
Horsepower
110 hp @ 9,000 rpm
20.9 hp @ 8,000 rpm
Torque
98 Nm @ 7,000 rpm
20.1 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
Top Speed
225 km/h
130 km/h
Weight
197 kg (wet/curb weight)
153 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
6.5 L/100km (approximately 15.4 km/L typical real-world average)
3.5 L/100km or approximately 28 km/L (typical real-world average)
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Honda Vtr1000 Superhawk
8.0/10
"Arguably Honda's most characterful sportbike, still criminally undervalued used."
Pros
+Thunderous V-twin character
+Honda reliability underneath
+Undervalued used market
Cons
−Rear shock ages poorly
−Throttle bodies need syncing
−Parts getting harder to find
Yamaha Fz25
7.5/10
"A genuinely solid commuter that rewards patient, informed buyers."
Pros
+Reliable fuel-injected engine
+Strong resale value retention
+Low running costs
Cons
−Vibes above 7,000rpm
−Rear suspension often neglected
−Highway cruising feels strained
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