Yamaha MT-07 2020 vs. Honda CBF 600 2005
Yamaha MT-07 2020
Honda CBF 600 2005
Overview - Yamaha MT-07 2020 vs Honda CBF 600 2005
The Yamaha MT-07 2020 and the Honda CBF 600 2005 are both naked bikes with similar technical specifications. However, there are some notable differences between the two models.
In terms of engine power, the Honda CBF 600 2005 has a slightly higher output with 78 HP compared to the Yamaha MT-07 2020's 75 HP. Both bikes have liquid-cooled engines and similar displacements, with the Yamaha having a 689ccm engine and the Honda having a 599ccm engine.
Yamaha MT-07 2020
When it comes to dimensions and weights, the Honda CBF 600 2005 has a longer wheelbase of 1480 mm compared to the Yamaha MT-07 2020's 1400 mm. The seat height of the Honda is also slightly lower at 800 mm, while the Yamaha has a seat height of 805 mm. Additionally, the Honda has a larger fuel tank capacity of 19 liters, while the Yamaha has a capacity of 14 liters.
Now let's discuss the strengths of each model. The Yamaha MT-07 2020 is praised for its high-torque two-cylinder engine, well-done chassis set-up, and easy-to-ride nature. It also offers a pleasant seating position and a large selection of accessories. Furthermore, the Yamaha MT-07 2020 is considered to have a good price-performance ratio.
On the other hand, the Honda CBF 600 2005 is known for its all-round characteristics and efficient wind protection. It is also considered a fully-fledged touring motorcycle with a superb seating position and a spacious cockpit. The engine of the Honda is smooth and it is also easy to ride. Additionally, the Honda CBF 600 2005 comes with ABS, which is a valuable safety feature.
Honda CBF 600 2005
However, both models have their weaknesses as well. The Yamaha MT-07 2020 is criticized for its somewhat dull optics and fittings that may appear cheap. On the other hand, the Honda CBF 600 2005 is often described as one of the most emotionless motorbikes on the market.
In conclusion, the Yamaha MT-07 2020 and the Honda CBF 600 2005 are both capable naked bikes with their own strengths and weaknesses. The Yamaha offers a high-torque engine and a good price-performance ratio, while the Honda provides all-round characteristics and a fully-fledged touring experience. Ultimately, the choice between the two will depend on the rider's preferences and priorities.
Technical Specifications Yamaha MT-07 2020 compared to Honda CBF 600 2005
Pros and Cons in comparison
Pros and Cons in comparison
Yamaha MT-07 2020
The MT-07 is a wonderful fun machine that is extremely sporty to ride. The brakes pack a punch and the engine is currently by far the most agile powerplant in this class - and perhaps even above. The light handling fits in perfectly and the chassis makes the understandable compromise between comfort and sport - reminding us that the affordable MT-07 should also have a lot to offer beginners. Only the design with halogen headlights and conventional forks is rather old-fashioned.
Honda CBF 600 2005
If you're looking for a good touring and everyday motorbike that plays all the tricks and is in the affordable 600cc league, the CBF600S is the perfect choice.
Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Yamaha MT-07 vs Honda CBF 600
There are a few key differences between a Yamaha MT-07 2020 and a Honda CBF 600 2005. In terms of price, the actual average price of a Yamaha MT-07 2020 is about 133% higher. A Yamaha MT-07 2020 experiences a loss of 40 GBP in one year of ownership. This is offset by a loss of 550 GBP for a Honda CBF 600 2005. Compared to Honda CBF 600 2005 there are more Yamaha MT-07 2020 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 20 compared to 6. It takes less time to sell a Yamaha MT-07 with 69 days compared to 72 days for a Honda CBF 600. Since model year 2013 1000PS.de editors have written 69 reviews for the Yamaha MT-07 and 13 reviews for the Honda CBF 600 since model year 2005. The first review for the Yamaha MT-07 was published on 04/11/2013 and now has more than 12,600 views. This compares to more than 14,300 views for the first review on Honda CBF 600 published on 15/03/2004.
