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Yamaha XSR900 Y-AMT vs Honda CB650R E-Clutch

Yamaha XSR900 Y-AMT edges it on the Power Index. Both are clutchless, so neither needs a manual licence skill set. Here is how they stack up on the numbers and our ratings.

XSR900 Y-AMTCB650R E-Clutch
Power Index 76 73
Rank #6 #13
Price from £11,800 £8,549
Power 117 bhp 94 bhp
Torque 93 Nm 63 Nm
Top speed 140 mph 130 mph
Economy / range 55 mpg 58 mpg
Kerb weight 200 kg 205 kg
Seat height 810 mm 810 mm
Transmission 6-speed Y-AMT 6-speed E-Clutch
Min. licence A A2
Model year 2026 2026
Ease 7.0 8.0
Comfort 6.0 6.0
Fun 9.0 8.0
Tech 8.0 7.0
Value 7.0 8.0
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