Triumph Bonneville T120 vs Yamaha Xsr900
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Triumph Bonneville T120 vs Yamaha Xsr900. Triumph Bonneville T120: 80 hp @ 6,550 rpm hp, 228 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 193 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.5/10. Yamaha Xsr900: 119 hp @ 10,000 rpm (2022+ model) hp, 193 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 220 km/h (estimated), Motoryk rating 8.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Triumph Bonneville T120
Yamaha Xsr900
Horsepower (hp)
80 hp
119 hp
Torque (Nm)
105 Nm
93 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
193 km/h
220 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
228 kg
193 kg
Type
Classic
Classic
Horsepower
80 hp @ 6,550 rpm
119 hp @ 10,000 rpm (2022+ model)
Torque
105 Nm @ 3,500 rpm
93 Nm @ 7,000 rpm (2022+ model)
Top Speed
193 km/h
220 km/h (estimated)
Weight
228 kg (wet/curb weight)
193 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
4.5 L/100km (approx. 22 km/L real-world average)
5.5 L/100km (approx 18 km/L typical real-world average)
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Triumph Bonneville T120
8.5/10
"The finest modern classic money can buy used, full stop."
Pros
+Gorgeous authentic styling
+Strong torquey parallel twin
+Excellent build quality
Cons
−Early fuelling can be hesitant
−Chrome deteriorates quickly
−Suspension basic for spirited riding
Yamaha Xsr900
8.5/10
"The best used triple you can buy under eight grand."
Pros
+CP3 triple is brilliant
+Surprisingly practical daily rider
+Strong parts availability
Cons
−Low-RPM fueling can stumble
−Stock suspension merely adequate
−Bar-end mirrors get damaged
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