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CBF600S (ABS) 2008 vs Fazer 8 2010

If straight-line speed is your priority, the Fazer 8 takes the lead. With 30 HP more than the CBF600S (ABS), it offers a more spirited ride that will be noticeable on highway overtakes or track days. When it comes to agility, the Fazer 8 has a clear advantage. Weighing in 6kg less than the CBF600S (ABS), it will feel significantly easier to handle in low-speed traffic, parking maneuvers, and twisty corners. Riders with a shorter inseam should lean towards the CBF600S (ABS). Its seat height is 30mm lower than the Fazer 8, making it much easier to flat-foot at stoplights and increasing confidence during stops. Bottom Line: While both are capable, the fazer-800 offers a superior power-to-weight ratio, making it the more exciting machine for experienced riders.

Honda CBF600S (ABS) 2008CBF600S (ABS)
2008599.3 cc • 76 hp
Yamaha Fazer 8 2010Fazer 8
2010779 cc • 106 hp
SpecCBF600S (ABS)Fazer 8
Displacement599.3779
Power76106
Cylinders44
Weight222216
Seat height785815