Honda Wave Alpha 110 vs Yamaha Crypton 110
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Honda Wave Alpha 110 vs Yamaha Crypton 110. Honda Wave Alpha 110: ~8.0 hp @ 7,500 rpm hp, ~103 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed ~95 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.2/10. Yamaha Crypton 110: 8.5 hp @ 7,500 rpm hp, 99 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 105 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Honda Wave Alpha 110
Yamaha Crypton 110
Horsepower (hp)
8 hp
8.5 hp
Torque (Nm)
8.5 Nm
8.5 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
95 km/h
105 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
103 kg
99 kg
Type
Commuter
Commuter
Horsepower
~8.0 hp @ 7,500 rpm
8.5 hp @ 7,500 rpm
Torque
~8.5 Nm @ 5,500 rpm
8.5 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
Top Speed
~95 km/h
105 km/h
Weight
~103 kg (wet/curb weight)
99 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
~1.8 L/100km or ~55 km/L (typical real-world average)
2.2 L/100km or approximately 45 km/L (typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Honda Wave Alpha 110
7.2/10
"Unglamorous, utterly dependable urban transport that rarely disappoints."
Pros
+Near-indestructible 110cc engine
+Exceptional real-world fuel economy
+Parts cheap and universal
Cons
−Zero excitement whatsoever
−Drum brakes feel dated
−Thin seat on long rides
Yamaha Crypton 110
7.5/10
"The most reliable cheap commuter you can buy used, period."
Pros
+Bulletproof engine longevity
+Dirt-cheap spare parts
+Excellent fuel economy
Cons
−Zero highway capability
−Neglected examples everywhere
−Carb gumming issues older models
Top 10 Accessories
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