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Speed 400 2024 vs XSR 125 2024

If straight-line speed is your priority, the Speed 400 takes the lead. With 25 HP more than the XSR 125, it offers a more spirited ride that will be noticeable on highway overtakes or track days. When it comes to agility, the XSR 125 has a clear advantage. Weighing in 30kg less than the Speed 400, 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 Speed 400. Its seat height is 25mm lower than the XSR 125, making it much easier to flat-foot at stoplights and increasing confidence during stops. Bottom Line: While both are capable, the speed400 offers a superior power-to-weight ratio, making it the more exciting machine for experienced riders.

Triumph Speed 400 2024Speed 400
2024398 cc • 39.5 hp
Yamaha XSR 125 2024XSR 125
2024124 cc • 14.75 hp
SpecSpeed 400XSR 125
Displacement398124
Power39.514.75
Cylinders11
Weight170140
Seat height790815
MSRP (EU)55955230
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