Sports Bike reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 157 Reddit reviews across 8 subreddits and 31 posts to rank the best Sports Bike brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/SuggestAMotorcycle, r/motorcycles, r/indianbikes, r/MotoUK, r/Motoweek. Top-rated brands include Kawasaki (4.3/5), Honda (4.4/5), Yamaha (4.5/5).
Stats
Reviews157
Subreddits8
Posts31
Brands50
Products65
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#1
Kawasaki
4.3
(32)
"Ninja400... super fun, light and nimble, easy to control."
"Ninja 400 are usually the most recommended"
"Zxr750 p6 or early zxr750 h2"
"Close your eyes and go with a z900 . All the bike you ll ever need"
"I would go with the ninja 650, but that’s my bike so I’m a little biased😂 It feels very light and it’s extremely comfortable to ride."
"Started on a Ninja 400 and now have a new Z900."
"You can pick up a used Ninja 250 for dirt cheap."
"Ninja 300."
"I’m 6’4” and ride a ninja 300, it’s great for a beginner bike."
"If you want to go all out without breaking the bank it's tough to beat the ZX6R."
#2
Honda
4.4
(27)
"£2k gets you a good quality 5th gen Vfr800 which I think is a great use of the money."
"An old CBR600RR or 2008 Fireblade."
"There's an immaculate 2014 fireblade RR on FB Marketplace for less than that."
"2009 2010"
"There’s a couple on EBay at the moment."
"Bought an immaculate one for 3.5k"
"Go CBR."
"If you want a comfy sports faired bike - CBR650R."
"Seating position is super comfy and it doesn’t feel too small for me at all."
"Yup, I have one.. love it. So much torque"
#3
Yamaha
4.5
(24)
"R3 or ninja400... super fun, light and nimble, easy to control."
"R3 and Ninja 400 are usually the most recommended"
"Would probably try and bag an '07 R1."
"Low mileage 1998 R1 in Red and White for me please."
"Check out the xsr900 and z900."
"MT-07 is a great choice."
"If you want a comfy sports faired bike - CBR650R."
"I got an MT-07 and couldn't be happier."
"Perfect Bike!"
"The Tracers are amazing if you have the budget."
#4
Suzuki
4.4
(7)
"Soft spot for the looks of the K8 with twin arrows."
"K5/6 gsxr nothing else"
"GSXR1000."
"Personely i think i will go with suzuki as daytona still has that old display"
"I ended up choosing a naked SV650 because I wanted something with a more upright position."
"I have a buddy who is 6'6, and he cruised around on a GSXR 600 for years without complaint."
"The gsxr 600 and 750 are the same bike size wise, the 750 just has more grunt."
#5
Ducati
5.0
(4)
"Monster S4rs Tricolore, although I'm biased coz I own one."
"It’s the best naked bike ever made"
"2008 Ducati Monster S4RS Tricolore the GOAT of all Ducatis"
"Ducati panigale v2 and mv agust f3 are the best fr fr"
#6
Triumph
4.3
(4)
"Dude I own two triumphs including the tiger sport 660 which shares some parts with the daytona, quality is impeccable."
"Street triple?"
"How about triumph tiger sports 660 ?"
"Something like a Triumph Sport Triple is always a good entry into the Sports bike market."
#7
Yamaha R1
4.7
(3)
"R1 of course"
"I have a ninja 1000 and an R1."
"R1 would be the first thing I'd look at."
#8
Kawasaki ZX-6R
4.3
(3)
"Zx6r anyday baby!!!!"
"Zx6r"
"The ZX-6R is almost the opposite where it loves going fast, but SUCKS in traffic."
#9
KTM
4.3
(3)
"Get the 390 man, its prices are also reduced currently."
"The RC 390s -- both 1st and 2nd gen."
"At that level? KTM RC200."
#10
Honda CBR650R
4.0
(3)
"Comfortable options."
"Cbr650r"
"If you aren't deadset on Kawi, you can split the difference between the ZX-6R and Z900 with a CBR650R."
#11
Suzuki GSX-R 750
5.0
(2)
"The best bike on the list is the gixxer 750."
"The GSXR 750 is by far the best bike out of the list."
#12
Kawasaki Ninja 400
5.0
(2)
"Used Ninja 400 is always the answer."
"All great bikes, I would prefer the 400."
#13
Yamaha R3
4.5
(2)
"Good luck with your search."
"The Yamaha R3 is very sim."
#14
Benelli
4.5
(2)
"Would be a wonderful option."
"250cc is more than enough for the roads of Lahore."
#15
Hero
4.0
(2)
"Xtreme 160 over others for good mileage and looks."
"Felt like good ones in terms of power, handling and mileage"
#16
Bajaj
4.0
(2)
"Dominar 400"
"Legendary pulsar 220"
#17
Royal Enfield
3.5
(2)
"RE GT650, Interceptor 650, and if you're rich go for a Triumph."
"RE ki 650 wali line."
#18
Kawasaki Ninja 250R
5.0
(1)
"Good luck with your search."
#19
Honda CBR300R
5.0
(1)
"Good luck with your search."
#20
Suzuki GSX-250R
5.0
(1)
"Good luck with your search."
#21
Yamaha FZ6R
5.0
(1)
"Good luck with your search."
#22
Suzuki GSX-650F
5.0
(1)
"Good luck with your search."
#23
Triumph Street Triple RS
5.0
(1)
"Triumph street triple rs☠️💀"
#24
Triumph Street Triple 765RS
5.0
(1)
"Triumph Street Triple 765rs💀☠️"
#25
Kawasaki Ninja 1000
5.0
(1)
"I have a ninja 1000 and an R1."
#26
Kawasaki Z900
5.0
(1)
"Z900 …..makes power everywhere in the rev range instead of just the top end. Much more comfortable too."
#27
Aprilia
5.0
(1)
"Rsv1000 or rsv mille"
#28
Kawasaki Z400
5.0
(1)
"Z400. Best bang for the buck in my opinion."
#29
BMW
4.0
(1)
"BMW r1200rs was the best fitting bike I've had so far"
#30
Kawasaki Ninja 650
4.0
(1)
"Comfortable options."
#31
Kawasaki Ninja 300
4.0
(1)
"All great bikes, I would prefer the 400."
#32
Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX
4.0
(1)
"Ninja 1000sx (it's a sports tourer but it's close)"
#33
Suzuki GSX-8R
4.0
(1)
"There's also the gsx-8r which could be launched in india."
#34
Yamaha MT-03
4.0
(1)
"Cb 300, or an mt03. Probably would go yamaha though."
#35
KTM 790 Duke
4.0
(1)
"The 790 Duke does look mighty fine, however."
#36
CFMoto
4.0
(1)
"Checkout cf moto 300 sr"
#37
Dual Sport
4.0
(1)
"I would get something like a cheap used dual sport to learn on."
#38
Tekken
4.0
(1)
"Off-road beast, you’d get to see amazing places."
#39
Honda CBR1000RR
4.0
(1)
"2011 Honda CBR1000RR? About £4500 few choices about."
#40
Ducati 748/749
4.0
(1)
"Ducati 750/900ss or 748/749"
#41
Honda CBR
4.0
(1)
"Blade, gixxer, r1 or ninja."
#42
Aprilia RSV1000R
4.0
(1)
"Find an Aprilia RSV1000R (the "factory" with Ohlins) for that price."
#43
Honda CBR600
4.0
(1)
"I started on a cbr600..I think that's a very good middle of the pack bike."
#44
Honda CBR500R
4.0
(1)
"I love my CBR500R."
#45
Suzuki GSXR
4.0
(1)
"GSXR or a ZX6R is probably the most comfortable sport bike."
#46
KTM Duke 200
4.0
(1)
"KTM Duke 200 is light, inexpensive, with surprisingly good performance."
#47
BMW G310 GS
4.0
(1)
"I would suggest a sports tourer like BMW G310 GS."
#48
Honda CBR600RR
4.0
(1)
"I'm 6'3 and pretty slim and fit well onto my 2008 cbr600rr."
#49
Aprilia Mille
4.0
(1)
"The older Aprilia Milles are good for bigger riders."
#50
Honda CB500R
3.0
(1)
"Would definitely consider a CB500R if it existed, the 300R is just too underpowered for me."
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