2024 HONDA CB650R vs 2024 TRIUMPH Trident 660
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Technical score (estimate)
Weighted mix of power, torque, power-to-weight, top speed and lighter weight within this comparison only. Not a real-world verdict — riding style and roads matter.
Usage fit (estimate)
Rough scores for city riding, touring, sporty riding and new riders — mix of specs and bike category. Same caveats as the technical score: traffic, skill and tyres matter.
City / commute
Touring / long rides
Sporty riding
New rider friendly
Seat height (cm)
Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.
- 2024 HONDA CB650R 81 cm Tallest seat here
- 2024 TRIUMPH Trident 660 80.5 cm Lowest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 0.5 cm.
Rough guide: comfortable flat-foot reach often needs inseam roughly in the same ballpark as seat height (varies a lot by ergonomics).
Auto summary from specs
Generated from the numbers in the comparison — not a review.
- Power spans 81 hp (2024 TRIUMPH Trident 660) up to 95 hp (2024 HONDA CB650R).
- Torque spans 63 Nm (2024 HONDA CB650R) up to 63.7 Nm (2024 TRIUMPH Trident 660).
- Weight spans 189 kg (2024 TRIUMPH Trident 660) to 205 kg (2024 HONDA CB650R).
- Engine sizes are very close.
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| Specification | HONDA CB650R | TRIUMPH Trident 660 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | HONDA | TRIUMPH |
| Model | HONDA CB650R | TRIUMPH Trident 660 |
| Engine size | 650cc | 650cc |
| Power | 95hp | 81hp |
| Torque | 63nm. | 63.7nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | 4 cylinders, 16 valves | 3 cylinders, 12 valves |
| Weight | 205kg | 189kg |
| Front brake | 310 mm x 4.5 mm double disc with four piston caliper | Nissin two-piston sliding calipers, twin 310mm discs, ABS |
| Rear brake | 240 mm x 5 mm disc with single piston caliper | Nissin single-piston sliding caliper, single 255mm disc, ABS |
| Seat height (cm) | 81cm | 80.5cm |
| Front tyre | 120/70ZR17 M/C (58W) | 120/70R17 |
| Rear tyre | 180/55ZR17 M/C (73W) | 180/55R17 |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | 41mm Showa Separate Function front Fork Big Piston (SFF-BP) USD forks | Showa 41mm upside down separate function forks (SFF) |
| Rear suspension | Monoshock damper with 10 stage adjustable preload, 43.5mm stroke | Showa monoshock RSU, with preload adjustment |
| Motorcycle type | Naked | Naked |
| Top speed | 235km/h | 210km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 15.4 L – 5.5 L/100km | 14 L – 5 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $9399 | $8595 |
| Brand price lists | View HONDA price list | View TRIUMPH price list |
| Extra features | -A.S.clutch E-Clutch, 5-inch full colour TFT screen, -Emergency Stop Signal (ESS), (HSTC) Honda Selectable Torque Control, -HSS |
-TFT instruments, traction control -Power Modes, electronic throttle control -15000km Service motorcycle maintenance interval |
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2024 HONDA CB650R vs 2024 TRIUMPH Trident 660: Which One is Better for You?
2024 HONDA CB650R and 2024 TRIUMPH Trident 660 are very similar in terms of engine capacity and power. In this case, design, driving comfort, and personal preferences may take precedence. Additionally, 2024 HONDA CB650R, with its 95hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.
1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance
2024 HONDA CB650R and 2024 TRIUMPH Trident 660 have almost identical engine capacities, offering similar performance. In this case, design, driving comfort, and other features will play a more significant role in your choice.Both models have an engine capacity of 650cc. Experienced riders may prefer it for long-distance journeys.
2. Torque Power
2024 HONDA CB650R and 2024 TRIUMPH Trident 660 have almost identical torque values, offering similar traction power. This suggests that other features might play a more significant role in your choice regarding performance. 2024 TRIUMPH Trident 660 is ideal for users requiring rapid acceleration. Moderate torque power is suitable for both city use and short-distance trips.
3. Top Speed
2024 HONDA CB650R, as a Naked, can reach a maximum speed of 235 km/h. This speed feature can be considered an extra advantage for a motorcycle of this type. 2024 TRIUMPH Trident 660, as a Naked, offers a lower maximum speed of 210 km/h, but this does not overshadow its other features.
4. Cooling System
2024 HONDA CB650R features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2024 TRIUMPH Trident 660 offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.
5. Design and Comfort
2024 HONDA CB650R and 2024 TRIUMPH Trident 660 are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2024 HONDA CB650R, with a seat height of 81cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2024 TRIUMPH Trident 660, with a seat height of 80.5cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.
Conclusion
2024 TRIUMPH Trident 660 emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2024 HONDA CB650R and 2024 TRIUMPH Trident 660 have nearly identical engine capacities. 2024 HONDA CB650R and 2024 TRIUMPH Trident 660 have nearly identical torque values. 2024 HONDA CB650R, with a top speed of 235 km/h, stands out for speed enthusiasts. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2024 TRIUMPH Trident 660 stands out in terms of technical specifications and overall performance. However, depending on your riding preferences and usage needs, both models offer unique advantages.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of HONDA CB650R vs TRIUMPH Trident 660?
HONDA CB650R is listed at 235 km/h vs 210 km/h for TRIUMPH Trident 660.
Which has more horsepower, HONDA CB650R or TRIUMPH Trident 660?
HONDA CB650R has 95 hp compared with 81 hp on the TRIUMPH Trident 660.
Which is better, HONDA CB650R or TRIUMPH Trident 660?
It depends on your riding style. Compare top speed, weight, fuel use and price in the table on this page, then vote for the bike you prefer.
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