Honda CBF 1000 2006 vs. Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2005

Honda CBF 1000 2006

Honda CBF 1000 2006

Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2005

Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2005

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Overview - Honda CBF 1000 2006 vs Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2005

The Honda CBF 1000 2006 and the Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2005 are both motorcycles manufactured by Honda, but they have some notable differences in terms of technical specifications and strengths.

In terms of engine power, the Honda CBF 1000 2006 has a slightly higher output with 98 horsepower compared to the Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2005 which has 97 horsepower. Both motorcycles have a 4-stroke engine with liquid cooling and a chain transmission.

In terms of displacement, the Honda CBF 1000 2006 has a larger engine with 998ccm compared to the Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2005 which has a 599ccm engine. This means that the CBF 1000 may have more torque and overall performance.

Honda CBF 1000 2006

Honda CBF 1000 2006

When it comes to dimensions and weights, the Honda CBF 1000 2006 has a longer wheelbase of 1483mm compared to the Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2005 which has a wheelbase of 1420mm. The seat height of the CBF 1000 is slightly lower at 780mm compared to the 790mm of the CB 600 F Hornet. In terms of weight, the CBF 1000 is heavier with a dry weight of 228kg compared to the CB 600 F Hornet which has a dry weight of 178kg. The CBF 1000 also has a larger fuel tank capacity of 19 liters compared to the 18 liters of the CB 600 F Hornet.

In terms of strengths, the Honda CBF 1000 2006 is praised for its well-functioning and merciful brakes. It also has a quiet and smooth engine that provides relatively powerful performance, allowing for better driving concentration.

Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2005

Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2005

On the other hand, the Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2005 has a number of strengths. It features an upside-down fork, a fresher design, and a sportier engine. The increased power and fun-to-ride nature of the CB 600 F Hornet make it an enjoyable motorcycle to ride. It also has a well-regarded chassis, comfortable seating position, and a reliable braking system. Additionally, the CB 600 F Hornet is lighter in weight, making it more agile and maneuverable. There are also plenty of accessories available for customization.

However, both motorcycles have their weaknesses. The Honda CBF 1000 2006 has a neat but unspectacular chassis, and its lean angle clearance can quickly reach its limit with a sporty riding style. On the other hand, the Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2005 lacks wind protection and its torque from the lower RPM range may be somewhat poor.

In conclusion, the Honda CBF 1000 2006 and the Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2005 have their own unique strengths and weaknesses. The CBF 1000 offers a quieter and more powerful engine, while the CB 600 F Hornet has a sportier design and increased power. Ultimately, the choice between the two will depend on the rider's preferences and priorities.

Technical Specifications Honda CBF 1000 2006 compared to Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2005

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Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Honda CBF 1000 2006

Honda CBF 1000 2006

The sum of the unspectacular details results in a perfectly balanced motorbike. Lovers of European motorbikes might think, "too sterile, too little character". The CBF cannot and will not force a Tuono, a Monster or an MV out of the garage. It pushes the happy owner out of the garage onto the asphalt every day.

Well-functioning, merciful brakes

quiet, smooth but relatively powerful engine - enables driving concentration.

Neat but unspectacular chassis

lean angle clearance quickly at the limit with a sporty riding style

Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2005

Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2005

When it comes to value for money, the Hornet is right up there with other brands this year. For little money, you get almost 100 hp, a cool design, a nimble bike and the guarantee of many great motorbike trips.

Upside-down fork

fresher design

sportier engine

increased power

fun to ride

chassis

seating position

braking system

light weight

very reliable

lots of accessories available.

Lack of wind protection

torque from the cellar somewhat poor

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Honda CBF 1000 vs Honda CB 600 F Hornet

There are a few key differences between a Honda CBF 1000 2006 and a Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2005. In terms of price, the actual average price of a Honda CBF 1000 2006 is about 31% higher. A Honda CBF 1000 2006 experiences a loss of 390 GBP in one year and 1,110 GBP in two years of ownership. This is offset by a loss of 280 GBP and 420 GBP for a Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2005. Compared to Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2005 there are more Honda CBF 1000 2006 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 16 compared to 7. With 60 days it takes the same amount of time to sell a Honda CBF 1000 or a Honda CB 600 F Hornet. Since model year 2006 1000PS.de editors have written 7 reviews for the Honda CBF 1000 and 15 reviews for the Honda CB 600 F Hornet since model year 2005. The first review for the Honda CBF 1000 was published on 16/05/2006 and now has more than 53,200 views. This compares to more than 16,800 views for the first review on Honda CB 600 F Hornet published on 16/02/2005.

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