Honda GL 1500 SE vs Motus MST (2022)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda GL 1500 SEstacks up against the Motus MST. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda GL 1500 SEMotus MST
Model year19942022
Price
Engine1520 cc1650 cc
Horsepower100 hp165 hp
Torque150 Nm167 Nm
Weight366 kg
Seat height30 mm32 mm
Fuel capacity6.1 L5.5 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed6-speed
Front brakesDual discDouble disc. Brembo
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc. Brembo
Tires120/70-ZR17 / 190/70-ZR17

Honda GL 1500 SE vs Motus MST — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda GL 1500 SE and the Motus MST usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda GL 1500 SE brings 100 hp in a 366 kg package, while the Motus MST counters with 165 hp.

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: