2024 HONDA NX500 vs 2024 YAMAHA MT-07 vs HONDA NC750X
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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 NX500 83 cm Tallest seat here
- 2024 YAMAHA MT-07 80.5 cm
- HONDA NC750X 80 cm Lowest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 3 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 47 hp (2024 HONDA NX500) up to 73.4 hp (2024 YAMAHA MT-07).
- Torque spans 43 Nm (2024 HONDA NX500) up to 69 Nm (HONDA NC750X).
- Weight spans 184 kg (2024 YAMAHA MT-07) to 224 kg (HONDA NC750X).
- Displacement spans 500 cc (2024 HONDA NX500) to 700 cc (HONDA NC750X).
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| Specification | HONDA NX500 | YAMAHA MT-07 | HONDA NC750X |
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| Brand | HONDA | YAMAHA | HONDA |
| Model | HONDA NX500 | YAMAHA MT-07 | HONDA NC750X |
| Engine size | 500cc | 700cc | 700cc |
| Power | 47hp | 73.4hp | 58.5hp |
| Torque | 43nm. | 67nm. | 69nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves |
| Weight | 196kg | 184kg | 224kg |
| Front brake | Dual 296mm x 4mm disc with Nissin axial mounted two piston calipers | Dual 298mm hydraulic disc; ABS | 320mm single wavy hydraulic disc with 2-piston caliper and sintered metal pads. 2-channel ABS. |
| Rear brake | Single 240mm x 5mm disc with single piston caliper | 245mm hydraulic disc; ABS | 240mm single wavy hydraulic disc with 2-piston caliper and resin mold pads. 2-channel ABS. |
| Seat height (cm) | 83cm | 80.5cm | 80cm |
| Front tyre | 110/80R19M/C59H | 120/70ZR17 | 120/70ZR-17M/C |
| Rear tyre | 160/60R17M/C69H | 180/55ZR17 | 160/60ZR-17M/C |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | Showa 41mm SFF-BP USD forks | KYB 41mm telescopic fork; 5.1-in travel | 41mm telescopic fork |
| Rear suspension | Prolink mono with 5 stage preload adjuster, steel hollow cross swingarm | KYB Single shock, adjustable preload and rebound damping; 5.1-in travel | Monoshock damper, Pro-Link swingarm, 150mm travel |
| Motorcycle type | Adventure | Naked | Adventure |
| Top speed | 188km/h | 220km/h | 185km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 17.5 L – 4 L/100km | 14 L – 6 L/100km | 14.1 L – 4 L/100km |
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| Price | $7299 | $8199 | $9899 |
| Brand price lists | View HONDA price list | View YAMAHA price list | View HONDA price list |
| Extra features | -5-inch full colour TFT screen, Honda Selectable Torque Control (HSTC) -PGM-FI settings improve low-rpm acceleration and power delivery across the rev-range -Assist/slipper clutch, HISS (Honda Intelligent Security System) |
-Full-Color Five-Inch TFT Display, Yamaha Y-Connect Smartphone Connectivity
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HONDA NX500 vs YAMAHA MT-07 vs HONDA NC750X: which is better for you?
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Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of HONDA NX500 vs YAMAHA MT-07?
YAMAHA MT-07 is listed at 220 km/h vs 188 km/h for HONDA NX500.
Which has more horsepower, HONDA NX500 or YAMAHA MT-07?
YAMAHA MT-07 has 73 hp compared with 47 hp on the HONDA NX500.
Which is better, HONDA NX500 or YAMAHA MT-07?
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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