Yamaha N-max 160 vs Suzuki Burgman 650
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Yamaha N-max 160 vs Suzuki Burgman 650. Yamaha N-max 160: 15.5 hp @ 8,000 rpm hp, 134 kg (curb weight) weight, top speed 125 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.8/10. Suzuki Burgman 650: 56 hp @ 7,500 rpm hp, 261 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 175 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.0/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Yamaha N-max 160
Suzuki Burgman 650
Horsepower (hp)
15.5 hp
56 hp
Torque (Nm)
14.4 Nm
61 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
125 km/h
175 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
134 kg
261 kg
Type
Scooter
Scooter
Horsepower
15.5 hp @ 8,000 rpm
56 hp @ 7,500 rpm
Torque
14.4 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
61 Nm @ 5,500 rpm
Top Speed
125 km/h
175 km/h
Weight
134 kg (curb weight)
261 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
2.2 L/100km or approximately 45 km/L (typical real-world average)
5.5 L/100km (approx. 18 km/L typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Yamaha N-max 160
7.8/10
"The sharpest sensible scooter money can buy used."
Pros
+Exceptional real-world fuel economy
+Underseat helmet storage works
+Smooth, refined engine character
Cons
−Panel replacements surprisingly expensive
−Wind protection basically nonexistent
−Pillion comfort genuinely suffers
Suzuki Burgman 650
8.0/10
"The maxi-scooter that serious riders actually respect."
Pros
+Effortless automatic transmission
+Massive underfloor storage
+Strong real-world fuel economy
Cons
−Heavy, punishing to drop
−CVT belt replacement costly
−Aging windscreen mechanisms fail
Top 10 Accessories
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