Power Chief PY 150 vs Yamaha DT 175 (2006)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Power Chief PY 150stacks up against the Yamaha DT 175. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecPower Chief PY 150Yamaha DT 175
Model year20052006
Price
Engine150 cc171 cc
Horsepower11 hp
Torque10 Nm2 Nm
Weight95 kg100 kg
Seat height256 mm
Fuel capacity2.3 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed6-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle disc. 1 piston caliperSingle disc
Tires2.75-21 / 4.00-18

Power Chief PY 150 vs Yamaha DT 175 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Power Chief PY 150 and the Yamaha DT 175 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Power Chief PY 150 brings 11 hp in a 95 kg package, while the Yamaha DT 175 counters with its own power figure at 100 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: