Honda CBF600 vs Yamaha FZS 600 Fazer (2009)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda CBF600stacks up against the Yamaha FZS 600 Fazer. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda CBF600Yamaha FZS 600 Fazer
Model year20092003
Price
Engine599 cc599 cc
Horsepower76 hp95 hp
Torque59 Nm61 Nm
Weight213 kg189 kg
Seat height31 mm31 mm
Fuel capacity5.3 L5.8 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed
Front brakesDouble disc
Rear brakesSingle disc
Tires120/70-ZR17 / 160/60-ZR17

Honda CBF600 vs Yamaha FZS 600 Fazer — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda CBF600 and the Yamaha FZS 600 Fazer usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda CBF600 brings 76 hp in a 213 kg package, while the Yamaha FZS 600 Fazer counters with 95 hp at 189 kg.

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: