HONDA CB750 Hornet vs 2024 YAMAHA MT-07
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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.
- HONDA CB750 Hornet 79.5 cm Lowest seat here
- 2024 YAMAHA MT-07 80.5 cm Tallest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 1 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 73.4 hp (2024 YAMAHA MT-07) up to 92 hp (HONDA CB750 Hornet).
- Torque spans 67 Nm (2024 YAMAHA MT-07) up to 75 Nm (HONDA CB750 Hornet).
- Weight spans 184 kg (2024 YAMAHA MT-07) to 190 kg (HONDA CB750 Hornet).
- Displacement spans 700 cc (2024 YAMAHA MT-07) to 750 cc (HONDA CB750 Hornet).
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| Specification | HONDA CB750 Hornet | YAMAHA MT-07 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | HONDA | YAMAHA |
| Model | HONDA CB750 Hornet | YAMAHA MT-07 |
| Engine size | 750cc | 700cc |
| Power | 92hp | 73.4hp |
| Torque | 75nm. | 67nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves |
| Weight | 190kg | 184kg |
| Front brake | Dual 296mm x 4mm disc with Nissin radial mount 4 piston calipers | Dual 298mm hydraulic disc; ABS |
| Rear brake | Single 240mm x 5mm disc with single piston caliper | 245mm hydraulic disc; ABS |
| Seat height (cm) | 79.5cm | 80.5cm |
| Front tyre | 120/70ZR-17 | 120/70ZR17 |
| Rear tyre | 160/60ZR-17 | 180/55ZR17 |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | Showa 41mm SFF-BPTMTM USD, 130mm travel | KYB 41mm telescopic fork; 5.1-in travel |
| Rear suspension | Monoshock damper, Pro-Link swingarm, 150mm travel | KYB Single shock, adjustable preload and rebound damping; 5.1-in travel |
| Motorcycle type | Naked | Naked |
| Top speed | 220km/h | 220km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 15.2 L – 6 L/100km | 14 L – 6 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $8299 | $8199 |
| Brand price lists | View HONDA price list | View YAMAHA price list |
| Extra features | -Assisted slipper clutch, 5 inch TFT screen, Type C USB -ESS, Three default rider modes; RAIN, STANDARD and SPORT -Three levels of Engine Power, Engine Brake and HSTC with integrated Wheelie Control -USER customisation option between the three levels. Emergency Stop System (ESS) |
-Full-Color Five-Inch TFT Display, Yamaha Y-Connect Smartphone Connectivity
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2023 HONDA CB750 Hornet vs 2024 YAMAHA MT-07: listed specifications
The 2023 HONDA CB750 Hornet and 2024 YAMAHA MT-07 differ on the listed specifications: the CB750 Hornet has more displacement, peak power and torque, and the MT-07 has a lower listed weight.
Engine displacement
CB750 Hornet has a larger listed engine displacement (750 cc vs 700 cc).
Peak power
CB750 Hornet has a clear listed power advantage (92 hp vs 73.4 hp).
Torque
CB750 Hornet has a modest listed torque advantage (75 Nm vs 67 Nm).
Listed top speed
CB750 Hornet and MT-07 have very similar listed top speeds (220 km/h vs 220 km/h).
Cooling
Both motorcycles are listed as liquid-cooled.
Weight and seat height
MT-07 has a modest listed weight advantage (184 kg vs 190 kg). CB750 Hornet and MT-07 have very similar seat heights (79.5 cm vs 80.5 cm).
Conclusion
The measurable differences are therefore concentrated in displacement, peak power, torque and weight, while listed top speed and seat height remain relatively close.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of HONDA CB750 Hornet vs YAMAHA MT-07?
Both are listed at 220 km/h (137 mph) top speed in our specification data.
Which has more horsepower, HONDA CB750 Hornet or YAMAHA MT-07?
HONDA CB750 Hornet has 92 hp compared with 73 hp on the YAMAHA MT-07.
Which is lighter, HONDA CB750 Hornet or YAMAHA MT-07?
YAMAHA MT-07 is lighter at 184 kg vs 190 kg for HONDA CB750 Hornet.
Which is better, HONDA CB750 Hornet 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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