Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2009 vs. Yamaha FZ-8N 2010
Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2009
Yamaha FZ-8N 2010
Overview - Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2009 vs Yamaha FZ-8N 2010
When comparing the Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2009 and the Yamaha FZ-8N 2010, there are several factors to consider.
Starting with the technical specifications, the Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2009 has an engine power of 102 HP, while the Yamaha FZ-8N 2010 has a slightly higher engine power of 106 HP. In terms of torque, the Honda CB 600 F Hornet has 64 Nm, while the Yamaha FZ-8N has a higher torque of 82 Nm. Both motorcycles have 4 cylinders and liquid cooling systems. However, the Yamaha FZ-8N has a larger displacement of 779 ccm, compared to the Honda CB 600 F Hornet's 599 ccm.
In terms of suspension, both motorcycles feature upside-down telescopic forks at the front. The front brakes on both bikes are double disk type. The front and rear tire diameters are the same for both models, measuring 17 inches.
Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2009
Moving on to dimensions and weights, the Yamaha FZ-8N has a slightly longer wheelbase of 1460 mm, compared to the Honda CB 600 F Hornet's 1435 mm. The seat height of the Yamaha FZ-8N is also slightly higher at 815 mm, while the Honda CB 600 F Hornet has a seat height of 800 mm. The kerb weight of the Yamaha FZ-8N is 211 kg, which is slightly heavier than the Honda CB 600 F Hornet's weight of 198 kg. The fuel tank capacity of the Honda CB 600 F Hornet is larger at 19 liters, compared to the Yamaha FZ-8N's 17 liters.
In terms of strengths, the Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2009 has a huge second-hand market, making it easier to find and potentially more affordable. It also has a great engine tuning capability, allowing riders to customize their bike's performance. The Honda CB 600 F Hornet is known for its quality and visually sophisticated design. It also has strong brakes and the option for ABS.
On the other hand, the Yamaha FZ-8N 2010 has a sporty engine performance, providing a thrilling riding experience. It also has a beefy appearance, giving it a strong and aggressive look. Riders find the Yamaha FZ-8N to have a pleasant driving feel, and it is relatively fast compared to other naked bikes.
Yamaha FZ-8N 2010
In terms of weaknesses, the Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2009 has limited lean angle clearance, which may affect its performance in tight corners. The chassis of the Honda CB 600 F Hornet could also benefit from improvement, as some riders find it lacking. Additionally, there are some cheap details on the bike that may not meet everyone's expectations.
The Yamaha FZ-8N 2010 has a weakness in its exhaust canister, which some riders find visually unappealing.
Overall, both the Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2009 and the Yamaha FZ-8N 2010 have their own strengths and weaknesses. It ultimately depends on the rider's preferences and priorities when choosing between these two models.
Technical Specifications Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2009 compared to Yamaha FZ-8N 2010
Pros and Cons in comparison
Pros and Cons in comparison
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.
Yamaha FZ-8N 2010
Freely following the philosophical-optimistic view that the glass is not half empty but half full, at Yamaha you don't have to decide AGAINST two, but FOR one. In any case, the FZ8 has enough potential to become the golden mean in the circle of free-body bikes.
Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Honda CB 600 F Hornet vs Yamaha FZ-8N
There are a few key differences between a Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2009 and a Yamaha FZ-8N 2010. There are the same number of bikes of both models available on the 1000PS.de marketplace, specifically 7. It takes less time to sell a Yamaha FZ-8N with 57 days compared to 68 days for the Honda CB 600 F Hornet. Since model year 2005 1000PS.de editors have written 15 reviews for the Honda CB 600 F Hornet and 11 reviews for the Yamaha FZ-8N since model year 2010. The first review for the Honda CB 600 F Hornet was published on 2/16/2005 and now has more than 16,800 views. This compares to more than 8,200 views for the first review on Yamaha FZ-8N published on 1/27/2010.