Yamaha R7 vs Triumph Daytona 675
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Yamaha R7 vs Triumph Daytona 675. Yamaha R7: 73 hp @ 8,750 rpm hp, 188 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 180 km/h (est.), Motoryk rating 8.0/10. Triumph Daytona 675: 126 hp @ 12,500 rpm hp, 188 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 257 km/h, Motoryk rating 9.0/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Yamaha R7
Triumph Daytona 675
Horsepower (hp)
73 hp
126 hp
Torque (Nm)
67 Nm
75 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
180 km/h
257 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
188 kg
188 kg
Type
Sport
Supersport
Horsepower
73 hp @ 8,750 rpm
126 hp @ 12,500 rpm
Torque
67 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
75 Nm @ 11,700 rpm
Top Speed
180 km/h (est.)
257 km/h
Weight
188 kg (wet/curb weight)
188 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
5.5 L/100km (approx. 18.2 km/L, typical real-world average)
6.5 L/100km (approximately 15.4 km/L)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Yamaha R7
8.0/10
"The honest sportbike that rewards skill without punishing beginners."
Pros
+Forgiving yet genuinely quick
+Bulletproof CP2 engine
+Excellent aftermarket support
Cons
−Stock suspension needs upgrading
−Crash damage very common
−Pillion comfort is terrible
Triumph Daytona 675
9.0/10
"The best-sounding middleweight ever built, buy one immediately."
Pros
+Incredible triple engine character
+Razor-sharp chassis dynamics
+Strong used value retention
Cons
−Aggressive ergonomics hurt long-term
−Pre-2009 stator issues common
−Crash damage risk high
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