Yamaha Saluto vs Mash Black 7 (2018)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Yamaha Salutostacks up against the Mash Black 7. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecYamaha SalutoMash Black 7
Model year20182017
Price
Engine125 cc125 cc
Horsepower8 hp11 hp
Torque10 Nm
Weight112 kg112 kg
Seat height32 mm31 mm
Fuel capacity2.0 L3.7 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission4-speed5-speed
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc
Tires80/100-18 / 80/100-18 90/90-17 / 110/80-17

Yamaha Saluto vs Mash Black 7 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Yamaha Saluto and the Mash Black 7 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Yamaha Saluto brings 8 hp in a 112 kg package, while the Mash Black 7 counters with 11 hp at 112 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: