Honda CB500 vs Triumph Speed 400

Last Updated: September 22, 2026

Triumph Speed 400 price starts at Rs. 2.34 Lakh, which is Rs. 40,860 cheaper than the base variant of Honda CB500, priced at Rs. 2.75 Lakh. On the performance front, the CB500 uses a 501cc engine and the Speed 400 a 349cc engine producing 37 PS @ 8500 rpm. If you're deciding between the CB500 and Speed 400, the Speed 400 is the better pick for affordability.

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CB500 vs Speed 400 Comparison Summary

Specification Honda CB500Triumph Speed 400
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 2.75 LakhRs. 2.34 Lakh
Engine 501 cc349 cc
Max power Not Available37 PS @ 8500 rpm
Kerb weight Not Available179 Kg

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Basic Info Honda CB500 AlloyTriumph Speed 400 STD
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Brand Name Honda Triumph
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 2.75 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 2.34 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Single-cylinder air-cooled with Oil cooled engine Liquid-cooled, 4 Valve, DOHC, Single-cylinder
Max Power Not Available 37 PS @ 8500 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Honda CB500 Colors
Triumph Speed 400 Colors
Braking Type Anti-lock Braking System Not Available
Wheel Size Not Available Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Not Available Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Analogue
EMI
Rs. 7,529 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 6,411 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 22,153 CB500 Insurance Rs. 12,627 Speed 400 Insurance
Brochure N/A N/A

Valves (per cylinder)
Not Available
4
Claimed Top Speed
Not Available
147 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Engine Type
Single-cylinder air-cooled with Oil cooled engine
Liquid-cooled, 4 Valve, DOHC, Single-cylinder
Engine Displacement
501 cc
349 cc
Gear Box
Not Available
6 Speed
Max Power
Not Available
37 PS @ 8500 rpm
Max Torque
Not Available
32 Nm @ 7000 rpm
Bore
Not Available
89 mm
Stroke
Not Available
56.1 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Electronic Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
Not Available
12.1 : 1

Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Caliper
Not Available
4 Piston
Rear Caliper
Not Available
1 Piston
Braking Type
Anti-lock Braking System
Not Available

0-100 Kmph (sec)
Not Available
8.1s
Power to Weight Ratio
Not Available
223
Estimated Mileage
Not Available
30-35 kmpl
Fuel Gauge
Not Available
Digital

Suspension-Front
Not Available
43 mm Upside Down Big Piston Forks. Wheel Travel - 130 mm
Suspension-Rear
Not Available
Gas Monoshock RSU With External Reservoir And Pre-load Adjustment. Wheel Travel - 120 mm

Tyre Size
Not Available
Front :-110/80-17, Rear :-150/70-17
Wheel Size
Not Available
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
Not Available
803 mm
Wheelbase
Not Available
1386 mm
Ground Clearance
Not Available
164 mm
Height
Not Available
1096 mm
Width
Not Available
829 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
Not Available
13 L
Kerb Weight
Not Available
179 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
Not Available
300 mm
Rear Brake Size
Not Available
230 mm

Anti-theft alert
Not Available
Yes
Headlight
LED
LED

Frame Type
Not Available
Hybrid Spine And Perimeter, Tubular Steel, Bolt-on Rear Subframe
Digital Display Type
Not Available
LCD
Trip Meter
Not Available
Digital
Pillion Seat
Not Available
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Not Available
Yes
Traction Control
Not Available
Yes
Kill Switch
Not Available
Yes
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Not Available
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Honda Selectable Torque
Not Available
Gear Position Indicator
Not Available
Yes
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Front Footpegs
Forward-set
Not Available
Immobilizer
Not Available
Yes
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Roadster Bikes
Roadster Bikes
Body Graphics
Not Available
Yes
Instrument Console Type
Analogue and Digital
Analogue and Digital
Starting
Not Available
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Analogue
Tachometer
Not Available
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Not Available
Yes
Cooling System
Air & Oil Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Analogue
Digital
Saree Guard
Not Available
Yes

1st Service
Not Available
16000 / 1 Year

Pros and Cons

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  • Negatives
Triumph Speed 400
  • Premium fit and finish with strong road presence
  • Comfortable ergonomics for daily and weekend rides
  • Gets dual channel ABS and switchable traction control
Triumph Speed 400
  • Misses out on smartphone connectivity
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Which bike is best between Honda CB500 vs Triumph Speed 400?
As per the users experiences Honda CB500 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, comfort and maintenance in your bike. On the basis of performance and features user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper Honda CB500 vs Triumph Speed 400?
The Triumph Speed 400 is cheaper than Honda CB500 by ₹40,860.
Which bike offers better performance Honda CB500 vs Triumph Speed 400?
As per the users experiences in terms of performance both are same.

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