Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2009 vs. Kawasaki Z1000 2011

Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2009

Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2009

Kawasaki Z1000 2011

Kawasaki Z1000 2011

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Overview - Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2009 vs Kawasaki Z1000 2011

Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2009

Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2009

Kawasaki Z1000 2011

Kawasaki Z1000 2011

Technical Specifications Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2009 compared to Kawasaki Z1000 2011

Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2009
Kawasaki Z1000 2011

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore67 mmBore77 mm
StrokeStroke42.5 mmStroke56 mm
Engine powerEngine power102 HPEngine power138 HP
Compression RatioCompression Ratio12 Compression Ratio11.8
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
CylindersCylinders4Cylinders4
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement599 ccmDisplacement1,043 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork
AdjustmentAdjustmentReboundAdjustmentCompression, Preload, Rebound

Suspension Rear

AdjustmentAdjustmentReboundAdjustmentCompression, Preload, Rebound

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonFour pistons

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonSingle piston

Dimensions and Weights

LengthLength2,085 mmLength2,095 mm
WidthWidth760 mmWidth805 mm
HeightHeight1,090 mmHeight1,085 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,435 mmWheelbase1,440 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height800 mmSeat Height815 mm
Kerb WeightKerb Weight198 kgKerb Weight221 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity19 lFuel Tank Capacity15 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2009

Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2009

The 600 Hornet is already a classic in this segment. The first Hornet was inexpensive and at heart it was a somewhat slimmed-down CBR. Just under 100 hp and the cool design were enough to be able to show off everywhere, even with little money.

Huge second-hand market

great engine tuning

qualitative

visually sophisticated

strong brakes

ABS.

Limited lean angle clearance

chassis needs improvement

cheap details.

Kawasaki Z1000 2011

Kawasaki Z1000 2011

All in all, the new Z1000 is a successful further development of its predecessor. The lack of traction control is more of a marketing problem than a problem for end customers.

Powerful engine

rich sound

unique design

No traction control

nervous chassis

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Honda CB 600 F Hornet vs Kawasaki Z1000

Price Honda CB 600 F Hornet

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Price Kawasaki Z1000

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