Yamaha Dt 175 vs Honda Crf250l
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Yamaha Dt 175
Honda Crf250l
Horsepower (hp)
18 hp
24 hp
Torque (Nm)
16 Nm
23 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
115 km/h
130 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
102 kg
157 kg
Type
Dual-sport
Dual-sport
Horsepower
18 hp @ 7,500 rpm
24 hp @ 8,500 rpm
Torque
16 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
23 Nm @ 6,750 rpm
Top Speed
115 km/h
130 km/h
Weight
102 kg (wet/curb weight)
157 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
3.5 L/100km or approximately 28 km/L (typical real-world average)
3.2 L/100km or approximately 31 km/L (typical real-world average)
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Yamaha Dt 175
7.5/10
"A rewarding classic trail bike — buy smart, budget for work."
Pros
+Bulletproof simple mechanicals
+Lightweight and confidence-inspiring
+Excellent parts availability
Cons
−Power valve maintenance critical
−Neglected examples very common
−Thirsty on motorway miles
Honda Crf250l
7.0/10
"The most sensible used bike you'll ever mildly regret."
Pros
+Bulletproof Honda reliability
+Incredibly cheap to run
+Capable light off-road
Cons
−Struggles above 65mph
−Front brake underwhelms
−Stock power feels strangled
Top 10 Accessories
Picks that work on either bike.
