2025 Honda NC750X vs 2024 HONDA NX500

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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.

Top on paper
2025 Honda NC750X
85 pts
2024 HONDA NX500
15 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

2025 Honda NC750X
29.8 pts
Best fit here
2024 HONDA NX500
73.9 pts

Touring / long rides

Best fit here
2025 Honda NC750X
98.2 pts
2024 HONDA NX500
23.4 pts

Sporty riding

Best fit here
2025 Honda NC750X
83.9 pts
2024 HONDA NX500
15.1 pts

New rider friendly

2025 Honda NC750X
30 pts
Best fit here
2024 HONDA NX500
70 pts

Seat height (cm)

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

  • 2025 Honda NC750X 80 cm Lowest seat here
  • 2024 HONDA NX500 83 cm Tallest 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 59 hp (2025 Honda NC750X).
  • Torque spans 43 Nm (2024 HONDA NX500) up to 69 Nm (2025 Honda NC750X).
  • Weight spans 196 kg (2024 HONDA NX500) to 216 kg (2025 Honda NC750X).
  • Displacement spans 500 cc (2024 HONDA NX500) to 700 cc (2025 Honda NC750X).

Reader votes so far — total 5: 2025 Honda NC750X (1); 2024 HONDA NX500 (4).

Specification 2025 Honda NC750X HONDA NX500
Brand HONDA HONDA
Model 2025 Honda NC750X HONDA NX500
Engine size 700cc 500cc
Power 59hp 47hp
Torque 69nm. 43nm.
Cylinders / valves Twin cylinder, 8 valves Twin cylinder, 8 valves
Weight 216kg 196kg
Front brake 296 mm floating discs, 2-piston calipers Dual 296mm x 4mm disc with Nissin axial mounted two piston calipers
Rear brake 240 mm disc, 1-piston caliper Single 240mm x 5mm disc with single piston caliper
Seat height (cm) 80cm 83cm
Front tyre 120/70-17 110/80R19M/C59H
Rear tyre 160/60-17 160/60R17M/C69H
Cooling Liquid cooling Liquid cooling
Front suspension Showa 41 mm telescopic fork, 120 mm travel Showa 41mm SFF-BP USD forks
Rear suspension mono-shock, adjustable preload, 120 mm travel Prolink mono with 5 stage preload adjuster, steel hollow cross swingarm
Motorcycle type Touring Adventure
Top speed 200km/h 188km/h
Fuel capacity / consumption 14.1 L – 4 L/100km 17.5 L – 4 L/100km
Service network
Service quality
Parts availability
Price $10000 $7299
Brand price lists View HONDA price list View HONDA price list
Extra features

– 5" TFT display with speedometer, tachometer, odometer, gear indicator, fuel gauge, two trip meters, instant and average consumption, shift-up indicator, clock
– Smartphone connectivity

– LED lights, emergency stop blinking lights
– Riding modes, traction control (switchable, adjustable), engine brake control, engine power control
– 23-litre storage compartment, adjustable brake lever, parking brake (DCT). Optional: USB-C port in storage compartment, heated grips, centre stand

-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)

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2025 Honda NC750X vs 2024 HONDA NX500: listed specifications

The 2025 Honda NC750X and 2024 HONDA NX500 differ on the listed specifications: the NC750X has more displacement, peak power and torque, and the higher listed top speed, and the NX500 has a lower listed weight.

Engine displacement

NC750X has a clearly larger listed engine displacement (700 cc vs 500 cc).

Peak power

NC750X has a clear listed power advantage (59 hp vs 47 hp).

Torque

NC750X has a clear listed torque advantage (69 Nm vs 43 Nm).

Listed top speed

NC750X has a modest listed top-speed advantage (200 km/h vs 188 km/h).

Cooling

Both motorcycles are listed as liquid-cooled.

Weight and seat height

NX500 is notably lighter on the listed weight (196 kg vs 216 kg). NC750X has a lower listed seat height (80 cm vs 83 cm).

Conclusion

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is the top speed of 2025 Honda NC750X vs HONDA NX500?

2025 Honda NC750X is listed at 200 km/h (124 mph) vs 188 km/h (117 mph) for HONDA NX500.

Which has more horsepower, 2025 Honda NC750X or HONDA NX500?

2025 Honda NC750X has 59 hp compared with 47 hp on the HONDA NX500.

Which is lighter, 2025 Honda NC750X or HONDA NX500?

HONDA NX500 is lighter at 196 kg vs 216 kg for 2025 Honda NC750X.

Which is better, 2025 Honda NC750X or HONDA NX500?

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.