Honda Wave Alpha 110 vs Yamaha Jupiter Z1
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Honda Wave Alpha 110 vs Yamaha Jupiter Z1. 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 Jupiter Z1: ~9.6 hp @ 8,000 rpm (estimated based on 113cc engine class) hp, ~99 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed ~110 km/h (estimated; note: real-world top speed may vary by conditions and load), Motoryk rating 7.0/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Honda Wave Alpha 110
Yamaha Jupiter Z1
Horsepower (hp)
8 hp
9.6 hp
Torque (Nm)
8.5 Nm
9 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
95 km/h
110 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
103 kg
99 kg
Type
Commuter
Commuter
Horsepower
~8.0 hp @ 7,500 rpm
~9.6 hp @ 8,000 rpm (estimated based on 113cc engine class)
Torque
~8.5 Nm @ 5,500 rpm
~9.0 Nm @ 5,500 rpm (estimated)
Top Speed
~95 km/h
~110 km/h (estimated; note: real-world top speed may vary by conditions and load)
Weight
~103 kg (wet/curb weight)
~99 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
~1.8 L/100km or ~55 km/L (typical real-world average)
~2.0 L/100km or ~50 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 Jupiter Z1
7.0/10
"A sensible, low-drama commuter that rewards patient, budget-conscious buyers."
Pros
+Parts availability virtually everywhere
+Frugal fuel consumption
+Smooth, predictable gearbox
Cons
−Soft suspension feels wallowy loaded
−Carb needs regular cleaning
−Uninspiring highway performance
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