Yamaha Diversion F 600 vs Honda CBF600S (2016)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Yamaha Diversion F 600stacks up against the Honda CBF600S. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecYamaha Diversion F 600Honda CBF600S
Model year20162012
Price
Engine600 cc599 cc
Horsepower77 hp76 hp
Torque60 Nm59 Nm
Seat height31 mm30 mm
Fuel capacity4.5 L5.3 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesDouble disc. Optional ABS. Hydraulic.Double disc. Combined three-piston callipers and sintered metal pads
Rear brakesSingle disc. Optional ABS. Hydraulic.Single disc. Combined single piston calliper and sintered metal pads
Tires120/70-ZR17 / 160/60-ZR17 120/70-ZR17 / 160/60-ZR17

Yamaha Diversion F 600 vs Honda CBF600S — which should you buy?

Picking between the Yamaha Diversion F 600 and the Honda CBF600S usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Yamaha Diversion F 600 brings 77 hp, while the Honda CBF600S counters with 76 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: