Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2009 vs. Triumph Speed Twin 900 2024

Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2009

Triumph Speed Twin 900 2024

Overview - Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2009 vs Triumph Speed Twin 900 2024

Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2009

Triumph Speed Twin 900 2024

Technical Specifications Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2009 compared to Triumph Speed Twin 900 2024

Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2009

Triumph Speed Twin 900 2024

Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2009

Triumph Speed Twin 900 2024

Engine and Drive Train

Bore	Bore	67 mm	Bore	84.6 mm
Stroke	Stroke	42.5 mm	Stroke	80 mm
Engine power	Engine power	102 HP	Engine power	65 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	12,000 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	7,500 rpm
Torque	Torque	64 Nm	Torque	80 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	10,500 rpm	Rpm at Torque	3,800 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	12	Compression Ratio	11
Starter	Starter	Electric	Starter	Electric
Transmission	Transmission	Chain	Transmission	Chain
Cylinders	Cylinders	4	Cylinders	2
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Valves per cylinder	Valves per cylinder	4	Valves per cylinder	4
Valves	Valves	DOHC	Valves	OHC
Cooling	Cooling	liquid	Cooling	liquid
Displacement	Displacement	599 ccm	Displacement	900 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspension	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork	Front suspension	Telescopic fork

Suspension Rear

Adjustment	Adjustment	Rebound	Adjustment	Preload

Brakes Front

Type	Type	Double disk	Type	Double disk
Piston	Piston	Double piston	Piston	Four pistons

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc
Piston	Piston	Single piston	Piston	Double piston

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	17 inch	Front tyre diameter	18 inch
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch
Length	Length	2,085 mm	Length	2,095 mm
Width	Width	760 mm	Width	780 mm
Height	Height	1,090 mm	Height	1,110 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,435 mm	Wheelbase	1,450 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	800 mm	Seat Height	765 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	19 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	12 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A2, A

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.

Huge second-hand market

great engine tuning

qualitative

visually sophisticated

strong brakes

ABS.

Limited lean angle clearance

chassis needs improvement

cheap details.

Triumph Speed Twin 900 2024

All in all, the Speed Twin cylinder update is a real treat for modern classic fans who want to combine two worlds: enjoyable cruising with comfort, but also lively cornering with a powerful sound. You get state of the art technology that makes the riding experience even safer and more comfortable. A modern classic bike as it is written in the book.

Bonneville engine

powerful, full sound

agile handling

sleek looks with new features

transmission

optimised suspension elements

seating position and comfortable upholstery

Tyres could use more grip

rear brake too lax

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Honda CB 600 F Hornet vs Triumph Speed Twin 900

Price Honda CB 600 F Hornet

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