Yamaha FJR1300AS vs Honda Interstate ABS (2020)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Yamaha FJR1300ASstacks up against the Honda Interstate ABS. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecYamaha FJR1300ASHonda Interstate ABS
Model year20202018
Price$11,499
Engine1298 cc1312 cc
Horsepower146 hp
Torque138 Nm
Seat height32 mm27 mm
Fuel capacity6.6 L4.4 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed5-speed
Front brakesDouble disc. Unified Brake System and ABSSingle disc. ABS. Two-piston calipers.
Rear brakesSingle disc. Unified Brake System and ABSSingle disc. ABS. Single-piston caliper.
Tires120/70-ZR17 / 180/55-ZR17 140/80-17 / 170/80-15

Yamaha FJR1300AS vs Honda Interstate ABS — which should you buy?

Picking between the Yamaha FJR1300AS and the Honda Interstate ABS usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Yamaha FJR1300AS brings 146 hp, while the Honda Interstate ABS counters with its own power figure.

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: