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Jakarta - Interesting news came from PT Yamaha Indonesia Motor Manufacturing (YIMM) which will assemble the Yamaha MT-07 in Indonesia, specifically for the European market. Previously, the CBU version of MT-07 was introduced in the Indonesian market in August 2020.

This motorbike teases moge lovers with tantalizing designs and powerful machines. However, don't underestimate its tough rival Honda, which also has its flagship weapon, CB650R, into a fierce battle in the two-wheeled vehicle market.

Competing in the same class, here are the comparisons between the two based on VOI searches, Thursday, September 21.

Capturing Design

Yamaha MT-07 showcases its aggressive design with sharp fairing that adorns its front. This motorbike looks powerful, especially with a tantalizing black touch.

On the other hand, Honda CB650R carries the Neo Sports Cafe theme with a more modern design combined with retro elements. This makes it a more suitable choice for fans of younger styles.

The Latest Features And Technology

MT-07 comes with an LED Projector light that improves visibility, equipped with DRL (Daytime Running Lights) and LED sein lights. In addition, MT-07 is also equipped with a digital LED speedometer with a 5-inch TFT screen connected to a smartphone.

Honda's CB650R also features LED lights and clear lenses at dusk, back lights, and sein lights, providing maximum lighting. The bike is equipped with a complete digital panel that turns blue, providing important information about the motor. The flagship features include Honda Selectable Torque Control (HTSC) and Emergency Stop Signal (ESS).

Amazing Performance

MT-07 is powered by a 689 cc 2 cylinder engine carrying crossplane technology, with liquid cooling (standard Euro 5). This machine is known for its character "Master of Torque" with a maximum torque of 67 Nm at 6,500 rpm and a maximum power of 72 dk at 8,750 rpm.

Meanwhile, Honda CB650R has a 650 cc DOHC cylinder with six accelerations of transmission which produces 89 dk of power and 60.7 Nm of torque.

Price Comparison

When talking about prices, Yamaha offered the CBU version of MT-07 at that time Rp243 million from DKI Jakarta OTR, while its competitor, Honda CB650R, had a higher price, which was Rp291 million.

Conclusion

Yamaha MT-07 teases with a strong design, but its performance may not be the equivalent of its appearance. Meanwhile, Honda CB650R presents a complete package for motorists looking for better style, performance, and technology. However, to bring it home, it is necessary to spend more.


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