Honda CB500X 2013 vs. Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2007

Honda CB500X 2013

Honda CB500X 2013

Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2007

Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2007

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Overview - Honda CB500X 2013 vs Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2007

The Honda CB500X 2013 and the Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2007 are both motorcycles with their own unique features and strengths.

Starting with the Honda CB500X 2013, it is an enduro motorcycle with a 471ccm engine that produces 48 horsepower. It has a chain transmission and a liquid cooling system. The bike has a wheelbase of 1421mm, a seat height of 810mm, and a fuel tank capacity of 17.3 liters.

One of the strengths of the CB500X is its sophisticated looks, making it an attractive option for riders who value style. It also features an efficient windscreen, which helps to reduce wind resistance and improve aerodynamics. The bike is capable of reaching high speeds, providing an exhilarating riding experience. Additionally, the CB500X boasts good fuel economy, allowing riders to go further on a full tank. Another notable feature is the Combined ABS, which enhances braking performance and safety.

Honda CB500X 2013

Honda CB500X 2013

However, the CB500X does have a weakness in its front single disc, which may be slightly weakened when driving in a sporty manner. This could potentially affect the bike's braking performance under aggressive riding conditions.

On the other hand, the Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2007 is a naked bike with a more powerful engine compared to the CB500X. It has a 599ccm engine that produces 102 horsepower. Like the CB500X, it also has a chain transmission and a liquid cooling system. The wheelbase is slightly longer at 1435mm, the seat height is 800mm, and the fuel tank capacity is 19 liters.

Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2007

Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2007

The CB 600 F Hornet has several strengths, including its gritty sound and gritty bite. This characteristic gives the bike a distinct and aggressive appeal. It offers a reassuring ride, providing riders with a sense of stability and control. The powerful acceleration of the Hornet allows for quick and exhilarating bursts of speed. The bike also has easy handling, making it maneuverable and responsive. The comfortable chassis ensures a pleasant riding experience, even on longer journeys. Additionally, the Hornet is equipped with a powerful braking system and Combined ABS, further enhancing safety and control.

However, the CB 600 F Hornet does have a weakness in that it may be relatively easy to lose control of the bike. This could be a concern for riders who are not experienced or confident in handling powerful motorcycles.

In summary, the Honda CB500X 2013 and the Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2007 are both impressive motorcycles with their own unique features and strengths. The CB500X offers sophisticated looks, high speeds, fuel economy, and Combined ABS. On the other hand, the CB 600 F Hornet boasts a gritty sound, powerful acceleration, easy handling, a comfortable chassis, and a powerful braking system with Combined ABS. However, the CB500X may have a weaker front single disc, while the CB 600 F Hornet may be relatively easy to lose control of.

Technical Specifications Honda CB500X 2013 compared to Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2007

Honda CB500X 2013
Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2007

Engine and Drive Train

Engine powerEngine power48 HPEngine power102 HP
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders4
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement471 ccmDisplacement599 ccm

Dimensions and Weights

WheelbaseWheelbase1,421 mmWheelbase1,435 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height810 mmSeat Height800 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity17.3 lFuel Tank Capacity19 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyA2License compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Honda CB500X 2013

Honda CB500X 2013

Good wind protection, a comfortable, somewhat higher seating position and a relatively comfortable chassis make the CB500X look good even on long journeys. The extra price compared to the naked CB500F is therefore justified and well invested - especially as the CB500X remains unbeatably affordable!

Sophisticated looks

efficient windscreen

high speeds possible

fuel economy

Combined ABS.

The front single disc is slightly weakened when driving in a sporty manner.

Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2007

Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2007

The Hornet is and remains a top all-round bike, just as useful for the daily ride to work as it is for a trip to the racetrack. And what could be better than Italian design with Japanese quality? In any case, the 2007 model should not have any sales problems.

Gritty sound - gritty bite

reassuring ride

powerful acceleration

easy handling

comfortable chassis

powerful braking system

Combined ABS.

Relatively easy loss of control possible

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Honda CB500X vs Honda CB 600 F Hornet

There are a few key differences between a Honda CB500X 2013 and a Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2007. In terms of price, the actual average price of a Honda CB500X 2013 is about 25% higher. A Honda CB500X 2013 experiences a loss of 430 GBP in one year and 390 GBP in two years of ownership. This is offset by a loss of 530 GBP and 1,240 GBP for a Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2007. Compared to Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2007 there are less Honda CB500X 2013 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 5 compared to 8. It takes less time to sell a Honda CB500X with 54 days compared to 60 days for a Honda CB 600 F Hornet. Since model year 2013 1000PS.de editors have written 18 reviews for the Honda CB500X and 15 reviews for the Honda CB 600 F Hornet since model year 2005. The first review for the Honda CB500X was published on 10/11/2012 and now has more than 20,100 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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