Honda SW-T400 vs Piaggio X8 400 (2011)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda SW-T400stacks up against the Piaggio X8 400. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda SW-T400Piaggio X8 400
Model year20112007
Price
Engine399 cc399 cc
Horsepower38 hp
Torque38 Nm38 Nm
Weight247 kg
Seat height29 mm31 mm
Fuel capacity4.2 L3.2 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discDouble disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires120/80-14 / 150/70-13 120/70-14 / 130/70-12

Honda SW-T400 vs Piaggio X8 400 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda SW-T400 and the Piaggio X8 400 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda SW-T400 brings 38 hp in a 247 kg package, while the Piaggio X8 400 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: