2024 Yamaha XMAX 300 vs 2024 Honda Forza 350

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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.

2024 Yamaha XMAX 300
15 pts
Top on paper
2024 Honda Forza 350
85 pts

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

Best fit here
2024 Yamaha XMAX 300
82.2 pts
2024 Honda Forza 350
40.7 pts

Touring / long rides

2024 Yamaha XMAX 300
9.1 pts
Best fit here
2024 Honda Forza 350
83.1 pts

Sporty riding

2024 Yamaha XMAX 300
4.7 pts
Best fit here
2024 Honda Forza 350
78.7 pts

New rider friendly

Best fit here
2024 Yamaha XMAX 300
80.7 pts
2024 Honda Forza 350
41.7 pts

Seat height (cm)

Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.

  • 2024 Yamaha XMAX 300 79.5 cm Tallest seat here
  • 2024 Honda Forza 350 78 cm Lowest seat here

Spread in this comparison: about 1.5 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 28 hp (2024 Yamaha XMAX 300) up to 28.8 hp (2024 Honda Forza 350).
  • Torque spans 29 Nm (2024 Yamaha XMAX 300) up to 31.5 Nm (2024 Honda Forza 350).
  • Weight spans 180 kg (2024 Yamaha XMAX 300) to 184 kg (2024 Honda Forza 350).
  • Displacement spans 300 cc (2024 Yamaha XMAX 300) to 350 cc (2024 Honda Forza 350).
Specification Yamaha XMAX 300 Honda Forza 350
Brand YAMAHA HONDA
Model Yamaha XMAX 300 Honda Forza 350
Engine size 300cc 350cc
Power 28hp 28.8hp
Torque 29nm. 31.5nm.
Cylinders / valves Single cylinder, 4 valves Single cylinder, 4 valves
Weight 180kg 184kg
Front brake Hydraulic disc, 267mm; ABS 256mm Disc
Rear brake Hydraulic disc, 245mm; ABS 240mm Disc
Seat height (cm) 79.5cm 78cm
Front tyre 120/70-15 Dunlop® Scoot Smart 120/70R15
Rear tyre 140/70-14 Dunlop® Scoot Smart 140/70R14
Cooling Liquid cooling Liquid cooling
Front suspension 33mm telescopic fork; 4.3-in travel Telescopic
Rear suspension Dual shocks; 3.1-in travel Twin Shock
Motorcycle type Scooter Scooter
Top speed 160km/h 165km/h
Fuel capacity / consumption 13.2 L – 4 L/100km 11.7 L – 3.6 L/100km
Service network
Service quality
Parts availability
Price $6199 $5849
Brand price lists View YAMAHA price list View HONDA price list
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2024 Yamaha XMAX 300 vs 2024 Honda Forza 350: listed specifications

The 2024 Yamaha XMAX 300 and 2024 Honda Forza 350 are closely matched in peak power and weight, while the Forza 350 has more displacement and torque.

Engine displacement

Forza 350 has a clearly larger listed engine displacement (350 cc vs 300 cc).

Peak power

XMAX 300 and Forza 350 have very similar peak power (28 hp vs 28.8 hp).

Torque

Forza 350 has a modest listed torque advantage (31.5 Nm vs 29 Nm).

Listed top speed

XMAX 300 and Forza 350 have very similar listed top speeds (160 km/h vs 165 km/h).

Cooling

Both motorcycles are listed as liquid-cooled.

Weight and seat height

XMAX 300 and Forza 350 have very similar listed weights (180 kg vs 184 kg). Forza 350 has a lower listed seat height (78 cm vs 79.5 cm).

Conclusion

The measurable differences are therefore concentrated in displacement, torque and seat height, while peak power, listed top speed and weight remain relatively close.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the top speed of Yamaha XMAX 300 vs Honda Forza 350?

Honda Forza 350 is listed at 165 km/h (103 mph) vs 160 km/h (99 mph) for Yamaha XMAX 300.

Which has more horsepower, Yamaha XMAX 300 or Honda Forza 350?

Honda Forza 350 has 29 hp compared with 28 hp on the Yamaha XMAX 300.

Which is lighter, Yamaha XMAX 300 or Honda Forza 350?

Yamaha XMAX 300 is lighter at 180 kg vs 184 kg for Honda Forza 350.

Which is better, Yamaha XMAX 300 or Honda Forza 350?

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.