Yamaha Kodiak 700 vs Yamaha Kodiak 700 EPS (2023)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Yamaha Kodiak 700stacks up against the Yamaha Kodiak 700 EPS. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecYamaha Kodiak 700Yamaha Kodiak 700 EPS
Model year20232021
Price$8,399
Engine686 cc686 cc
Seat height34 mm34 mm
Fuel capacity4.8 L4.8 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesDouble disc. Hydraulic. Double disc. Hydraulic.
Rear brakesDouble disc. Hydraulic. Single disc. Hydraulic.
Tires25/8-12 / 25/10-12 25/8-12 / 25/10-12

Yamaha Kodiak 700 vs Yamaha Kodiak 700 EPS — which should you buy?

Picking between the Yamaha Kodiak 700 and the Yamaha Kodiak 700 EPS usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Yamaha Kodiak 700 brings its published horsepower, while the Yamaha Kodiak 700 EPS 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: