| General |
| Year | 1981 | 2024 |
| Make Model | Honda CB 750F | Yamaha MT-09 SP |
| Dimensions |
| Seat Height | 790 mm / 31.1 in | 825.5 mm / 32.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 1520 mm / 59.8 in | 1430 mm / 56.3 in |
| Ground Clearance | 140 mm / 5.5 in | 140 mm / 5.5 in |
| Height | - | 1145 mm / 45.1 in |
| Length | - | 1145 mm / 45.1 in |
| Width | - | 820 mm / 32.3 in |
| Weights & Capacities |
| Wet Weight (lbs.) | 557.8 pounds | - |
| Wet Weight (kg) | 253.0 kg | 194 |
| Fuel Capacity (l) | 20.00 litres | - |
| Fuel Capacity (gal.) | 5.28 gallons | - |
| Dry Weight (kg) | 230 | - |
| Dry Weight | 230 kg / 507 lbs | - |
| Fuel Capacity | 20 Litres / 5.2 US gal | 14 Litres / 3.7 US gal |
| Wet Weight | 251 kg / 553.3 lbs | 194 kg / 427.7 lbs |
| Performance |
| Top Speed (mph.) | 126.1 mph | - |
| Top Speed (km/h) | 203.0 km/h | - |
| Top Speed | 198.3 km/h / 123.2 MPH | - |
| Max Power | 57 kW / 77 hp @ 9000 rpm | 117.4 hp / 119PS / 87.5 kW @ 10000 rpm |
| Max Torque | 77,4 Nm / 57.0 lb-ft @ 8000 rpm | 93 Nm / 68.6lb-ft @ 7000 rpm |
| Standing Start ¼ Mile | 12.4 sec / 172 km/h | - |
| Engine |
| Stroke | 4 | - |
| Fuel Control | DOHC | - |
| Engine Type | In-line four | - |
| Displacement (ci) | 45.64 cubic inches | - |
| Displacement (cc) | 748.00 cc | - |
| Bore x Stroke (in,) | 2.4 x 2.4 inches | - |
| Bore x Stroke (mm) | 62.0 x 62.0 mm | - |
| Displacement | 748 cc / 45.6 cub in. | 889 cc / 54.2 cu-in |
| Engine Detail | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse triple cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Bore x Stroke | 62 x 62 mm | 78 x 62.1 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11.5:1 |
| Cooling System | Air cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Fuel Consumption | 37.8 mpg | - |
| Fuel Induction | 4x 32mm keihin carburetors | Fuel injection with YCC-T |
| Ignition | CDI | TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition |
| Lubrication | - | Wet sump |
| Starter | - | Electric |
| Valve System | 4 | - |
| Drivetrain |
| Clutch | - | Multiplate assist and slipper clutch |
| Final Drive | Chain | O-ring chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed | - |
| Transmission / Drive | 5 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Chassis |
| Frame Type | - | Controlled-fill die-cast aluminum with subframe |
| Suspension - Front | Adjustable telehydraulic fork. | 41mm KYB inverted fork, adjustable preload, compression and rebound |
| Suspension - Rear | Swinging arm fork with adjustable shocks absorbers. | Linkage-free, fully adjustable horizontal Öhlins shock |
| Rake | - | 24.4° |
| Trail | 115 mm / 4.5 in | 108 mm / 4.3 in |
| Wheel Travel - Front | - | 130 mm / 5.1 in |
| Wheel Travel - Rear | - | 122 mm / 4.8 in |
| Wheels & Brakes |
| Brakes - Front | 2x 276mm discs | 2x 298mm hydraulic discs, 4-piston calipers |
| Brakes - Rear | Single 297mm disc | Single 245mm hydraulic disc, single piston caliper |
| ABS | - | Standard |
| References |
| Garbled data, check manually | Electric | - |
| Wheels & Brakes |
| Tyres - Front | 3.50 H19 | 120/70 ZR17 M/C |
| Tyres - Rear | 4.50 H17 | 180/55 ZR17 M/C |