Honda C 70 vs Yamaha PW80 (2012)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda C 70stacks up against the Yamaha PW80. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda C 70Yamaha PW80
Model year19702012
Price
Engine72 cc79 cc
Horsepower6 hp
Weight82 kg
Seat height25 mm
Fuel capacity1.3 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission4-speed3-speed
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires2/25-17 / 2/50-17 2.50-12 / 3.00-12

Honda C 70 vs Yamaha PW80 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda C 70 and the Yamaha PW80 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda C 70 brings 6 hp in a 82 kg package, while the Yamaha PW80 counters with its own power figure.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: