2024 HONDA NX500 vs 2024 YAMAHA Tracer 7
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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 Lowest seat here
- 2024 YAMAHA Tracer 7 83.5 cm Tallest 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 47 hp (2024 HONDA NX500) up to 73.4 hp (2024 YAMAHA Tracer 7).
- Torque spans 43 Nm (2024 HONDA NX500) up to 67 Nm (2024 YAMAHA Tracer 7).
- Weight spans 196 kg (2024 HONDA NX500) to 197 kg (2024 YAMAHA Tracer 7).
- Displacement spans 500 cc (2024 HONDA NX500) to 700 cc (2024 YAMAHA Tracer 7).
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| Specification | HONDA NX500 | YAMAHA Tracer 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | HONDA | YAMAHA |
| Model | HONDA NX500 | YAMAHA Tracer 7 |
| Engine size | 500cc | 700cc |
| Power | 47hp | 73.4hp |
| Torque | 43nm. | 67nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves |
| Weight | 196kg | 197kg |
| Front brake | Dual 296mm x 4mm disc with Nissin axial mounted two piston calipers | Hydraulic dual disc, Ø 298 mm |
| Rear brake | Single 240mm x 5mm disc with single piston caliper | Hydraulic single disc, Ø 245 mm |
| Seat height (cm) | 83cm | 83.5cm |
| Front tyre | 110/80R19M/C59H | 120/70 ZR 17 M/C (58W) |
| Rear tyre | 160/60R17M/C69H | 180/55 R 17 M/C (73W) |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | Showa 41mm SFF-BP USD forks | Adjustable Telescopic forks |
| Rear suspension | Prolink mono with 5 stage preload adjuster, steel hollow cross swingarm | Adjustable link suspension, Swingarm |
| Motorcycle type | Adventure | Adventure |
| Top speed | 188km/h | 200km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 17.5 L – 4 L/100km | 17 L – 4.7 L/100km |
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| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $7299 | $12000 |
| Brand price lists | View HONDA price list | View YAMAHA 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) |
- 5 inch TFT instruments with smartphone notification |
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2024 HONDA NX500 vs 2024 YAMAHA Tracer 7: Which One is Better for You?
2024 HONDA NX500 and 2024 YAMAHA Tracer 7 offer comparable performance in terms of engine capacity, but usage preferences and driving styles could influence the choice. Additionally, 2024 YAMAHA Tracer 7, with its 73.4hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.
1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance
2024 HONDA NX500 and 2024 YAMAHA Tracer 7 are close in engine capacity. 2024 YAMAHA Tracer 7, with its 700cc, provides slightly better performance, while 2024 HONDA NX500, with its 500cc, offers a more economical and balanced option.2024 YAMAHA Tracer 7, with its 700cc engine capacity, is ideal for users seeking high performance and acceleration. Experienced riders may prefer it for long-distance journeys.
2. Torque Power
2024 YAMAHA Tracer 7, with its 67Nm torque, delivers powerful performance. A high torque value ensures superior acceleration and advantage on steep inclines. 2024 HONDA NX500, with its 43Nm torque, offers a more balanced ride for city use. 2024 YAMAHA Tracer 7 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 NX500 (Adventure) and 2024 YAMAHA Tracer 7 (Adventure) have very similar maximum speed values. 2024 YAMAHA Tracer 7 offers a slight advantage with a top speed of 200 km/h. However, this difference might not be noticeable for most users.
4. Cooling System
2024 HONDA NX500 features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2024 YAMAHA Tracer 7 offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.
5. Design and Comfort
2024 HONDA NX500 and 2024 YAMAHA Tracer 7 are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2024 YAMAHA Tracer 7, with a seat height of 83.5cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2024 HONDA NX500, with a seat height of 83cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.
Conclusion
2024 YAMAHA Tracer 7 emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2024 HONDA NX500 and 2024 YAMAHA Tracer 7 offer comparable performance in terms of engine capacity. 2024 YAMAHA Tracer 7, with higher torque, excels in rapid acceleration and steep climbs. 2024 HONDA NX500 and 2024 YAMAHA Tracer 7 offer very similar top speed values. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2024 YAMAHA Tracer 7 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 NX500 vs YAMAHA Tracer 7?
YAMAHA Tracer 7 is listed at 200 km/h vs 188 km/h for HONDA NX500.
Which has more horsepower, HONDA NX500 or YAMAHA Tracer 7?
YAMAHA Tracer 7 has 73 hp compared with 47 hp on the HONDA NX500.
Which is better, HONDA NX500 or YAMAHA Tracer 7?
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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