HONDA CBR500R vs 2024 TRIUMPH Daytona 660

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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.

HONDA CBR500R
15 pts
Top on paper
2024 TRIUMPH Daytona 660
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
HONDA CBR500R
70.2 pts
2024 TRIUMPH Daytona 660
28.7 pts

Touring / long rides

HONDA CBR500R
14.3 pts
Best fit here
2024 TRIUMPH Daytona 660
88.3 pts

Sporty riding

HONDA CBR500R
25 pts
Best fit here
2024 TRIUMPH Daytona 660
99 pts

New rider friendly

Best fit here
HONDA CBR500R
81.3 pts
2024 TRIUMPH Daytona 660
7.3 pts

Seat height (cm)

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

  • HONDA CBR500R 79 cm Lowest seat here
  • 2024 TRIUMPH Daytona 660 81 cm Tallest seat here

Spread in this comparison: about 2 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 (HONDA CBR500R) up to 93.6 hp (2024 TRIUMPH Daytona 660).
  • Torque spans 43 Nm (HONDA CBR500R) up to 69 Nm (2024 TRIUMPH Daytona 660).
  • Weight spans 191 kg (HONDA CBR500R) to 200 kg (2024 TRIUMPH Daytona 660).
  • Displacement spans 500 cc (HONDA CBR500R) to 650 cc (2024 TRIUMPH Daytona 660).
Specification HONDA CBR500R TRIUMPH Daytona 660
Brand HONDA TRIUMPH
Model HONDA CBR500R TRIUMPH Daytona 660
Engine size 500cc 650cc
Power 47hp 93.6hp
Torque 43nm. 69nm.
Cylinders / valves Twin cylinder, 8 valves 3 cylinders, 12 valves
Weight 191kg 200kg
Front brake Dual 295mm discs with four-piston calipers; ABS Twin 310mm (12.20in) floating discs, 4 piston radial calipers, ABS
Rear brake Single 240mm disc, ABS Single 220mm (8.66in) fixed disc, single piston sliding caliper, ABS
Seat height (cm) 79cm 81cm
Front tyre 120/70R-17 120/70 ZR 17 Michelin Power 6
Rear tyre 160/60-17 180/55 ZR 17 Michelin Power 6
Cooling Liquid cooling Liquid cooling
Front suspension 41mm Showa SFF-BP fork; 4.3-inch travel Showa 41mm (1.61in) upside down Separate Function Forks - Big Piston (SFF-BP), 110mm (4.33in) Wheel travel
Rear suspension Pro-Link single shock with nine-position spring preload adjustability; 4.7-inch travel Showa monoshock RSU, with preload adjustment, 130mm (5.11in) Wheel travel
Motorcycle type Supersport Supersport
Top speed 188km/h 220km/h
Fuel capacity / consumption 17 L – 4 L/100km 14 L – 5.5 L/100km
Service network
Service quality
Parts availability
Price $7299 $9195
Brand price lists View HONDA price list View TRIUMPH price list
Extra features

-SLIPPER/ASSIST CLUTCH, LCD screen

-Slip-and-Assist clutch

-Traction Control, Emergency Deceleration Warning

-Power Modes, TFT screen, ride-by-wire throttle

-My Triumph Connectivity System

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2023 HONDA CBR500R vs 2024 TRIUMPH Daytona 660: listed specifications

The 2023 HONDA CBR500R and 2024 TRIUMPH Daytona 660 differ on the listed specifications: the CBR500R has a lower listed weight, and the Daytona 660 has more displacement, peak power and torque, and the higher listed top speed.

Engine displacement

Daytona 660 has a clearly larger listed engine displacement (650 cc vs 500 cc).

Peak power

Daytona 660 has a clear listed power advantage (93.6 hp vs 47 hp).

Torque

Daytona 660 has a clear listed torque advantage (69 Nm vs 43 Nm).

Listed top speed

Daytona 660 has a clear listed top-speed advantage (220 km/h vs 188 km/h).

Cooling

Both motorcycles are listed as liquid-cooled.

Weight and seat height

CBR500R has a modest listed weight advantage (191 kg vs 200 kg). CBR500R has a lower listed seat height (79 cm vs 81 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 HONDA CBR500R vs TRIUMPH Daytona 660?

TRIUMPH Daytona 660 is listed at 220 km/h (137 mph) vs 188 km/h (117 mph) for HONDA CBR500R.

Which has more horsepower, HONDA CBR500R or TRIUMPH Daytona 660?

TRIUMPH Daytona 660 has 94 hp compared with 47 hp on the HONDA CBR500R.

Which is lighter, HONDA CBR500R or TRIUMPH Daytona 660?

HONDA CBR500R is lighter at 191 kg vs 200 kg for TRIUMPH Daytona 660.

Which is better, HONDA CBR500R or TRIUMPH Daytona 660?

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.