Yamaha Dt 175 vs Yamaha Xt 660
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
Yamaha Xt 660
Horsepower (hp)
18 hp
48 hp
Torque (Nm)
16 Nm
60 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
115 km/h
165 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
102 kg
179 kg
Type
Dual-sport
Dual-sport
Horsepower
18 hp @ 7,500 rpm
48 hp @ 6,000 rpm
Torque
16 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
60 Nm @ 5,250 rpm
Top Speed
115 km/h
165 km/h
Weight
102 kg (wet/curb weight)
179 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
3.5 L/100km or approximately 28 km/L (typical real-world average)
4.5 L/100km (approx. 22 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
Yamaha Xt 660
7.5/10
"A dependable workhorse that rewards sensible buyers willing to inspect carefully."
Pros
+Bulletproof engine longevity
+Excellent upright riding position
+Spoked wheels tubeless-convertible
Cons
−Valve clearances often neglected
−Fuel tap O-rings fail
−Uninspiring highway performance
Top 10 Accessories
Picks that work on either bike.
