Yamaha YZ 65 vs Cobra Moto CX 65 (2026)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Yamaha YZ 65stacks up against the Cobra Moto CX 65. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecYamaha YZ 65Cobra Moto CX 65
Model year20262026
Price$4,499$6,298
Engine65 cc65 cc
Weight60 kg53 kg
Seat height754 mm762 mm
Fuel capacity3.0 L2.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionManual, 6 speed, ChainManual, 6 speed, Chain
Front brakesHydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
Rear brakesHydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
TiresMaxxis® Maxcross SI 60/100 R14 / Maxxis® Maxcross SI 80/100 R12Dunlop® GEOMAX MX34 60/100 R14 / Dunlop® GEOMAX MX34 80/100 R12

Yamaha YZ 65 vs Cobra Moto CX 65 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Yamaha YZ 65 and the Cobra Moto CX 65 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Yamaha YZ 65 brings its published horsepower in a 60 kg package, while the Cobra Moto CX 65 counters with its own power figure at 53 kg. On price, the Yamaha YZ 65 has the lower MSRP.

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: