If straight-line speed is your priority, the CB650R takes the lead. With 14 HP more than the Trident 660, it offers a more spirited ride that will be noticeable on highway overtakes or track days. When it comes to agility, the Trident 660 has a clear advantage. Weighing in 14kg less than the CB650R, it will feel significantly easier to handle in low-speed traffic, parking maneuvers, and twisty corners. Bottom Line: It's a close call. Choose the cb650r if you prefer its specific styling and ergonomics, or the trident660 if you want the alternative brand character.
| Spec | CB650R | Trident 660 |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 649 | 660 |
| Power | 94 | 80 |
| Cylinders | 4 | 3 |
| Weight | 203 | 189 |
| Seat height | 810 | 805 |