Menu
🏍️
Bikes
Reviews
⚖️
Compare
📚
Guides
📊
Samples
camera_alt
Free Inspection
Start a new bike check
Privacy
Terms
All Bikes/Compare/Yamaha Exc 450 (yamaha Branded) vs Suzuki Raider R150

Yamaha Exc 450 (yamaha Branded) vs Suzuki Raider R150

Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers

Yamaha Exc 450 (yamaha Branded) vs Suzuki Raider R150. Yamaha Exc 450 (yamaha Branded): ~50 hp @ 9,500 rpm — ESTIMATE based on WR450F comparable data hp, ~118–125 kg (wet/curb weight) — ESTIMATE based on WR450F comparable data weight, top speed ~145–155 km/h — ESTIMATE based on WR450F comparable data, Motoryk rating 8.0/10. Suzuki Raider R150: ~13.5 hp @ 9,000 rpm (carbureted); ~15.7 hp @ 9,000 rpm (Fi variant — best estimate) hp, ~107–112 kg (curb/wet weight depending on variant) weight, top speed ~130 km/h (estimated; note: varies by variant and conditions), Motoryk rating 8.2/10.

Performance at a Glance

Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value

Yamaha Exc 450 (yamaha Branded) Suzuki Raider R150
Horsepower (hp)
50 hp
13.5 hp
Torque (Nm)
47 Nm
13.5 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
145 km/h
130 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
118 kg
107 kg
Type
Commuter
Commuter
Horsepower
~50 hp @ 9,500 rpm — ESTIMATE based on WR450F comparable data
~13.5 hp @ 9,000 rpm (carbureted); ~15.7 hp @ 9,000 rpm (Fi variant — best estimate)
Torque
~47 Nm @ 7,500 rpm — ESTIMATE based on WR450F comparable data
~13.5 Nm @ 7,000 rpm (carbureted); ~14.0 Nm @ 7,500 rpm (Fi variant — best estimate)
Top Speed
~145–155 km/h — ESTIMATE based on WR450F comparable data
~130 km/h (estimated; note: varies by variant and conditions)
Weight
~118–125 kg (wet/curb weight) — ESTIMATE based on WR450F comparable data
~107–112 kg (curb/wet weight depending on variant)
Fuel
Estimated 5–7 L/100km (off-road/enduro use) — ESTIMATE, model identity uncertain
35–40 km/L (approximately 2.5–2.9 L/100km, real-world average; Fi variant slightly more efficient)
Fairing
Yes
Yes

Individual Reviews

Yamaha Exc 450 (yamaha Branded)
Yamaha Exc 450 (yamaha Branded)
8.0/10

"Buy a well-serviced example and you won't regret it."

Pros
+Broad, usable power delivery
+Excellent parts availability
+Bulletproof when maintained
Cons
Valve clearances need frequent checking
Heavy versus European rivals
Neglected examples are expensive
Suzuki Raider R150
Suzuki Raider R150
8.2/10

"The sharpest used buy under two grand, period."

Pros
+Strong, rev-happy engine
+Tight, confidence-inspiring chassis
+Fuel injection runs cleanly
Cons
Cam chain tensioner concerns
Cramped above average height
Wind protection essentially nonexistent

Top 10 Accessories

Picks that work on either bike.

Affiliate · we may earn
EBC Brakes FA319/2HH Disc Brake Pad Set
Brake Pads
EBC Brakes FA319/2HH Disc Brake Pad Set
View on Amazon →
Dunlop D404 Front Motorcycle Tire 150/80-16 (71H) Black Wall - Fits: Kawasaki Vulcan Nomad VN1500Fi 2000-2004
Tires
Dunlop D404 Front Motorcycle Tire 150/80-16 (71H) Black Wall - Fits: Kawasaki Vulcan Nomad VN1500Fi 2000-2004
View on Amazon →
CB CHROMEBATTERY YTX9-BS 12V 135 CCA AGM – Maintenance Free Powersport Battery for ATV, Motorcycle, Scooter – Fits Honda, Yamaha, Polaris, Suzuki (T3 Terminal)
Battery
CB CHROMEBATTERY YTX9-BS 12V 135 CCA AGM – Maintenance Free Powersport Battery for ATV, Motorcycle, Scooter – Fits Honda, Yamaha, Polaris, Suzuki (T3 Terminal)
View on Amazon →
NICHE Gold 525 X-Ring Chain 110 Links with Connecting Master Link
Chain & Lube
NICHE Gold 525 X-Ring Chain 110 Links with Connecting Master Link
View on Amazon →
Suzuki ECSTAR V7000 10W-40 Marine 4-Stroke Engine Oil, 2 Gal (990C0-01E30-GLNx2
Engine Oil
Suzuki ECSTAR V7000 10W-40 Marine 4-Stroke Engine Oil, 2 Gal (990C0-01E30-GLNx2
View on Amazon →
Full-Face Motorcycle Helmet
Helmet
Full-Face Motorcycle Helmet
View on Amazon →
Riding Gloves
Gloves
Riding Gloves
View on Amazon →
Mesh Riding Jacket
Jacket
Mesh Riding Jacket
View on Amazon →
Riding Boots
Boots
Riding Boots
View on Amazon →
Chain Lube & Cleaner Kit
Chain Lube
Chain Lube & Cleaner Kit
View on Amazon →
search Inspect either bike now — Free