Yamaha Fz-07 vs Honda Hornet 750
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Yamaha Fz-07 vs Honda Hornet 750. Yamaha Fz-07: 75 hp @ 9,000 rpm hp, 182 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 185 km/h (estimated; note: varies by year and conditions), Motoryk rating 8.5/10. Honda Hornet 750: 92 hp @ 9,500 rpm hp, 190 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 210 km/h (estimated; Honda does not officially publish a top speed figure), Motoryk rating 8.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Yamaha Fz-07
Honda Hornet 750
Horsepower (hp)
75 hp
92 hp
Torque (Nm)
68 Nm
75 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
185 km/h
210 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
182 kg
190 kg
Type
Naked
Naked
Horsepower
75 hp @ 9,000 rpm
92 hp @ 9,500 rpm
Torque
68 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
75 Nm @ 7,250 rpm
Top Speed
185 km/h (estimated; note: varies by year and conditions)
210 km/h (estimated; Honda does not officially publish a top speed figure)
Weight
182 kg (wet/curb weight)
190 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
5.5 L/100km (approx. 18 km/L typical real-world average)
5.5 L/100km (approximately 18 km/L, typical real-world average)
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Yamaha Fz-07
8.5/10
"The best used naked bike under five thousand dollars, full stop."
Pros
+Brilliant engine, endlessly usable
+Lightweight and flickable chassis
+Bulletproof Yamaha reliability
Cons
−Suspension needs immediate upgrading
−Minimal wind protection
−Basic instrumentation, no TFT
Honda Hornet 750
8.5/10
"A genuinely brilliant middleweight that rewards riders who push it."
Pros
+Class-leading electronics package
+Strong mid-range torque delivery
+Neutral, forgiving chassis
Cons
−Stock seat punishes longer rides
−Occasional early throttle hesitation
−Limited wind protection
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