Honda Rebel 300 vs Yamaha YZF-R2

Last Updated: August 29, 2026

Yamaha YZF-R2 price starts at Rs. 2.31 Lakh, which is Rs. 29,500 cheaper than the base variant of Honda Rebel 300, priced at Rs. 2.60 Lakh. On the performance front, the Rebel 300 uses a 286cc engine and the YZF-R2 a 204cc engine producing 26.5 PS @ 10000 rpm. If you're deciding between the Rebel 300 and YZF-R2, the YZF-R2 is the better pick for affordability and a lighter kerb weight.

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Rebel 300 vs YZF-R2 Comparison Summary

Specification Honda Rebel 300Yamaha YZF-R2
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 2.60 LakhRs. 2.31 Lakh
Engine 286 cc204 cc
Max power Not Available26.5 PS @ 10000 rpm
Kerb weight 191 Kg149 Kg

Rebel 300 vs YZF-R2 Key Highlights

Basic Info Honda Rebel 300 STDYamaha YZF-R2 STD
Rating
12 reviews
2 reviews
Brand Name Honda Yamaha
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 2.60 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 2.31 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Liquid-cooled, DOHC Liquid cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, 4-valve
Max Power Not Available 26.5 PS @ 10000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Honda Rebel 300 Colors
Yamaha YZF-R2 Colors
Braking Type Not Available Anti-lock Braking System
Wheel Size Front :-406.4 mm, Rear :-406.4 mm Front :-17 Inch,Rear :-17 Inch
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 7,119 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 6,311 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rebel 300 Insurance Rs. 12,566 YZF-R2 Insurance
Brochure N/A
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Valves (per cylinder)
4
4
Emission Norm Compliance
Not Available
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
Not Available
E20
Engine Type
Liquid-cooled, DOHC
Liquid cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, 4-valve
Engine Displacement
286 cc
204 cc
Gear Box
6-Speed
6 Speed
Max Power
Not Available
26.5 PS @ 10000 rpm
Max Torque
Not Available
19.1 Nm @ 8000 rpm
Bore
76 mm
66 mm
Stroke
63 mm
59.6 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
10.7:1
Not Available

Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Braking Type
Not Available
Anti-lock Braking System

Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Suspension-Front
41 mm fork
Telescopic Upside Down Fork (USD Fork)
Suspension-Rear
Dual shocks
Linked-Type Monocross

Tyre Size
Front :-130/90-16, Rear :- 150/80-16
Front :-100/80-17, Rear :-140/70-17
Wheel Size
Front :-406.4 mm, Rear :-406.4 mm
Front :-17 Inch,Rear :-17 Inch
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
Yes
Yes
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
690 mm
810 mm
Engine Oil Capacity
3.2 L
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
2205*820*1090 mm3
1980*700*1140 mm3
Wheelbase
1490 mm
1340 mm
Length
2205 mm
1980 mm
Ground Clearance
125 mm
170 mm
Height
1090 mm
1140 mm
Width
820 mm
700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.2 L
12 L
Kerb Weight
191 Kg
149 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
296 mm
282 mm
Rear Brake Size
240 mm
220 mm

Battery Type
Not Available
Lead Acid
Call/SMS Alerts
Not Available
Yes
Headlight
LED
LED
Charging at Home
No
Not Available
Battery Capacity
Not Available
12V / 5AH

Frame Type
Steel Diamond
Backbone (Steel Tube Dimond Frame)
Digital Display Type
Not Available
TFT
Malfunction Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Pillion Seat
Not Available
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Not Available
Yes
Riding Modes
Not Available
Track,Street,Rain
Traction Control
Not Available
Yes
Kill Switch
Not Available
Yes
Rear Footpegs
Not Available
Yes
Multi-function Lock
Not Available
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Not Available
Yamaha Ride Control
Gear Position Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Not Available
Yes
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Side Stand Warning
Not Available
Yes
Physical Key
Not Available
Yes
Exhaust Heat Shield
Not Available
Yes
Front Footpegs
Not Available
Forward-set
Idle Stop/Start
Not Available
Yes
Body
Not Available
Fibre
Immobilizer
Not Available
Yes
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Cruiser Bikes
Sports Bikes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Not Available
Yes
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Split
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Not Available
Yes
External Fuel Filling
Not Available
Yes
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Service Due Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Saree Guard
Not Available
Yes
Hazard Light Switch
Not Available
Yes

Air Filter Service Cost
No
Not Available
Spark Plug Service Cost
No
Not Available
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Honda Rebel 300 Vs Yamaha YZF-R2 FAQs

Which bike is best between Honda Rebel 300 vs Yamaha YZF-R2?
As per the users experiences Honda Rebel 300 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for features in your bike. But Yamaha YZF-R2 is better on the grounds of mileage, performance, comfort and maintenance.
Which bike is cheaper Honda Rebel 300 vs Yamaha YZF-R2?
The Yamaha YZF-R2 is cheaper than Honda Rebel 300 by ₹29,500.
Which bike offers better performance Honda Rebel 300 vs Yamaha YZF-R2?
As per the users experiences the Honda Rebel 300 has better performance.

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