Yamaha Fzs600 Fazer vs Honda Cbr600f
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Yamaha Fzs600 Fazer vs Honda Cbr600f. Yamaha Fzs600 Fazer: 95 hp @ 11,500 rpm hp, 209 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 225 km/h (estimated, manufacturer limited; note: some sources cite slightly lower figures around 210–220 km/h in real-world conditions), Motoryk rating 8.0/10. Honda Cbr600f: 110 hp @ 12,500 rpm (F4i generation) hp, 196 kg (wet/curb weight — F4i generation) weight, top speed 250 km/h (electronically limited; F4i generation), Motoryk rating 7.8/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Yamaha Fzs600 Fazer
Honda Cbr600f
Weight (kg) — lower is better
Horsepower
95 hp @ 11,500 rpm
110 hp @ 12,500 rpm (F4i generation)
Torque
63 Nm @ 8,000 rpm
66 Nm @ 10,500 rpm (F4i generation)
Top Speed
225 km/h (estimated, manufacturer limited; note: some sources cite slightly lower figures around 210–220 km/h in real-world conditions)
250 km/h (electronically limited; F4i generation)
Weight
209 kg (wet/curb weight)
196 kg (wet/curb weight — F4i generation)
Fuel
5.5–6.5 L/100km (typical real-world average)
6.0–7.5 L/100km (typical real-world average)
Individual Reviews
Yamaha Fzs600 Fazer
8.0/10
"The sensible all-rounder that rarely disappoints and never bankrupts you."
Pros
+Virtually indestructible engine
+Usable torque everywhere
+Cheap parts availability
Cons
−Leaky fork seals common
−Seat comfort drops sharply
−Fairing ages and cracks
"Honest, reliable middleweight that punches above its bargain price tag."
Pros
+Bulletproof Honda reliability
+Smooth progressive power delivery
+Excellent used value proposition
Cons
−Regulator-rectifier known weakness
−Fairing parts surprisingly expensive
−Underwhelming below 6,000rpm
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