Honda CB1000R vs Yamaha MT-15
Which is Better?
Looking for the differences betweenHonda CB1000R and Yamaha MT-15? This side-by-side comparison covers price, engine specifications, power, torque, fuel tank capacity, dimensions, features, brakes, suspension, tires, and other key specifications to help you decide which motorcycle is the better choice.
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| Specification | Honda CB1000R | Yamaha MT-15 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Model | Honda CB1000R Neo Sports Café | Yamaha MT-15 |
| Status | Available | Available |
| Price | ₱865,000 | ₱180,000 |
| Category | Super Sport (Naked/Streetfighter) | Naked Sport |
| Engine & Performance | ||
| Engine Type | Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, 4-cylinder | Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valve, Single Cylinder |
| Displacement | 998 cc | 155 cc |
| Bore x Stroke | 75.0 mm x 56.5 mm | 58.0 mm x 58.7 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 11.6:1 | 11.6:1 |
| Maximum Power | 143.4 hp @ 10,500 rpm | 19 hp @ 10,000 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 105 Nm @ 8,250 rpm | 14.7 Nm @ 8,500 rpm |
| Transmission | 6-Speed Manual | 6-Speed Manual |
| Clutch | Wet, multi-plate assist/slipper clutch | Wet, Multi-plate, Assist & Slipper |
| Final Drive | Chain | Chain Drive |
| Top Speed | 230 km/h | 130 km/h (est.) |
| Fuel System | PGM-FI Electronic Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Cooling System | Liquid-cooled | Liquid-cooled |
| Dimensions & Weight | ||
| Overall Lenght | 2,120 mm | 1,965 mm |
| Overall Width | 789 mm | 800 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,095 mm | 1,065 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,455 mm | 1,335 mm |
| Seat Height | 830 mm | 810 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 138 mm | 155 mm |
| Wet Weight | 212 kg | 133 kg |
| Dry Weight | N/A | N/A |
| Kerb Weight | 213 kg | 133 kg |
| Chassis & Suspension | ||
| Frame Type | Mono-backbone steel frame | Diamond |
| Front Suspension | Showa Separate Function Fork Big Piston (SFF-BP), adjustable | Telescopic Upside Down (USD) Fork |
| Rear Suspension | Showa Monoshock with 10-stage preload and rebound adjustability | Swingarm (Monocross) |
| Front Tire | 120/70-ZR17 | 110/70-17 M/C 54S (Tubeless) |
| Rear Tire | 190/55-ZR17 | 140/70-17 M/C 66S (Tubeless) |
| Tire Type | Radial (Tubeless) | Tubeless |
| Front Brake | Dual 310mm floating discs, radial-mount 4-piston calipers | Hydraulic Single Disc |
| Rear Brake | 256mm disc, 2-piston caliper | Hydraulic Single Disc |
| ABS | Yes (2-Channel) | No |
| Electronics & Features | ||
| Riding Modes | 4 Modes (Standard, Sport, Rain, User) | No |
| Traction Control | Honda Selectable Torque Control (HSTC) | No |
| Launch Control | No | No |
| Quick Shifter | Yes | No |
| Cruise Control | No | No |
| Display Type | TFT Color Multi-Information Display | Digital LCD |
| Instrument Panel | Digital (includes Gear position, fuel gauge, etc.) | Speedometer, Tachometer, Fuel Gauge, Gear Position, VVA Indicator |
| Lighting | Full LED | Full LED (Bi-Functional LED Headlight) |
| USB Charger | Yes | No |
| Key System | Standard with HISS (Honda Ignition Security System) | Standard |
| Smart Key | No | No |
| Connectivity | Honda Smartphone Voice Control system (HSVC) | No |
| Aditional Features | — | VVA (Variable Valve Actuation), Slipper Clutch, Pass Switch, Engine Check Warning |
| Fuel | ||
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 16.1 L | 10 L |
| Fuel Consumption | 16-18 km/L (average) | 40–45 km/L (Estimated) |
| Pricing & Availability | ||
| Price | ₱865,000 | ₱180,000 |
| Color Options | Matte Ballistic Black Metallic | Tech Black, Cyan Storm |
| Availability | Available at authorized Honda Big Bike dealerships in the Philippines. | Widely available at authorized Yamaha 3S shops and dealerships nationwide. |
