HONDA NC750X vs 2024 HONDA NX500 vs 2024 YAMAHA MT-03
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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 NC750X 80 cm
- 2024 HONDA NX500 83 cm Tallest seat here
- 2024 YAMAHA MT-03 78 cm Lowest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 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 42 hp (2024 YAMAHA MT-03) up to 58.5 hp (HONDA NC750X).
- Torque spans 29.6 Nm (2024 YAMAHA MT-03) up to 69 Nm (HONDA NC750X).
- Weight spans 168 kg (2024 YAMAHA MT-03) to 224 kg (HONDA NC750X).
- Displacement spans 300 cc (2024 YAMAHA MT-03) to 700 cc (HONDA NC750X).
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| Specification | HONDA NC750X | HONDA NX500 | YAMAHA MT-03 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brand | HONDA | HONDA | YAMAHA |
| Model | HONDA NC750X | HONDA NX500 | YAMAHA MT-03 |
| Engine size | 700cc | 500cc | 300cc |
| Power | 58.5hp | 47hp | 42hp |
| Torque | 69nm. | 43nm. | 29.6nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves |
| Weight | 224kg | 196kg | 168kg |
| Front brake | 320mm single wavy hydraulic disc with 2-piston caliper and sintered metal pads. 2-channel ABS. | Dual 296mm x 4mm disc with Nissin axial mounted two piston calipers | Hydraulic single disc brake, 298mm; ABS |
| Rear brake | 240mm single wavy hydraulic disc with 2-piston caliper and resin mold pads. 2-channel ABS. | Single 240mm x 5mm disc with single piston caliper | Hydraulic single disc brake, 220mm; ABS |
| Seat height (cm) | 80cm | 83cm | 78cm |
| Front tyre | 120/70ZR-17M/C | 110/80R19M/C59H | 110/70R17 |
| Rear tyre | 160/60ZR-17M/C | 160/60R17M/C69H | 140/70R17 |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | 41mm telescopic fork | Showa 41mm SFF-BP USD forks | 37mm KYB® inverted fork; 5.1-in travel |
| Rear suspension | Monoshock damper, Pro-Link swingarm, 150mm travel | Prolink mono with 5 stage preload adjuster, steel hollow cross swingarm | Single shock; 7-step preload adjustable, 4.9-in travel |
| Motorcycle type | Adventure | Adventure | Naked |
| Top speed | 185km/h | 188km/h | 180km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 14.1 L – 4 L/100km | 17.5 L – 4 L/100km | 14 L – 4.2 L/100km |
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| Service quality | |||
| Parts availability | |||
| Price | $9899 | $7299 | $4999 |
| Brand price lists | View HONDA price list | View HONDA price list | View YAMAHA price list |
| Extra features |
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-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) |
-Slipper Clutch, Digital LCD Instrumentation |
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HONDA NC750X vs HONDA NX500 vs YAMAHA MT-03: which is better for you?
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Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of HONDA NC750X vs HONDA NX500?
HONDA NX500 is listed at 188 km/h vs 185 km/h for HONDA NC750X.
Which has more horsepower, HONDA NC750X or HONDA NX500?
HONDA NC750X has 59 hp compared with 47 hp on the HONDA NX500.
Which is better, 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.
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