The Honda ADV350 is a practical scooter designed for both city commuting and light off-road adventures, offering ample storage and a comfortable ride. The Yamaha MT-09 is a powerful naked bike focused on performance and agility, suitable for experienced riders seeking an exhilarating riding experience on paved roads. The choice depends on the rider's priorities: practicality and versatility versus power and performance.
| Attribute | Honda ADV350 | Yamaha MT-09 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Displacement | 330cc | 890cc |
| Horsepower | 28.8 hp (21.5 kW) at 7,500 rpm | 117.3 hp (119 PS, 87.5kW) @ 10,000 rpm |
| Torque | 23.2 lb-ft (31.5 Nm) at 5,250 rpm | 93 Nm (69 lb-ft) @ 7,000 rpm |
| Fuel Efficiency (MPG) | Claimed: 80.8 mpg (3.4 L/100km) | Around 48-49 MPG |
| Seat Height | 795 mm | 32.5 in (825 mm) |
| Weight (Curb) | 186 kg | 425 lb (193 kg) |
| Suspension Travel (Front/Rear) | Front: 37mm USD forks with 125mm travel, Rear: Twin shocks with 130mm travel | Front: 5.1 in (130mm), Rear: 4.6-4.8 in (117mm) |
| Braking System (ABS, Traction Control) | Front: 256mm single disc, Nissin 2-piston caliper, ABS, Rear: 240mm disc, Nissin 2-piston caliper, ABS, 2-channel ABS, Honda Selectable Torque Control (HSTC) | Dual 298mm front discs with radial master cylinder and 4-piston calipers, 245mm rear disc, ABS. Some models include a Back Slip Regulator (BSR) |
| Storage Capacity | 48 liters under the seat (enough for two full-face helmets), Glove box with USB-C socket | Not available |
| Instrumentation and Display | 5-inch TFT panel | 5-inch full-color TFT display with connectivity |
| Riding Modes | Honda Selectable Torque Control (HSTC) | SPORT, STREET, and RAIN are pre-programmed, with the option to create two custom modes |
| Tire Type and Size | Front: 120/70-15, Rear: 140/70-14, Tubeless, block pattern | Front: 120/70ZR17, Rear: 180/55ZR17 |
| Price | Not available | Not available |