Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2005 vs. Yamaha MT-07 2020
Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2005
Yamaha MT-07 2020
Overview - Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2005 vs Yamaha MT-07 2020
The Honda CB 600 F Hornet model year 2005 and the Yamaha MT-07 model year 2020 are both naked bikes that offer a thrilling riding experience. However, there are several differences between the two models that should be considered.
In terms of engine power, the Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2005 takes the lead with 97 horsepower, while the Yamaha MT-07 2020 lags behind with 75 horsepower. The Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2005 also has four cylinders, compared to the Yamaha MT-07 2020's two cylinders. Both bikes have liquid cooling systems, ensuring optimal engine performance.
When it comes to displacement, the Yamaha MT-07 2020 has a larger engine at 689ccm, while the Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2005 has a slightly smaller engine at 599ccm. The Yamaha MT-07 2020's larger displacement may result in better overall performance and acceleration.
Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2005
In terms of dimensions, the Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2005 has a slightly longer wheelbase at 1420mm, compared to the Yamaha MT-07 2020's 1400mm wheelbase. However, the Yamaha MT-07 2020 has a higher seat height at 805mm, while the Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2005 offers a lower seat height at 790mm. The difference in seat height may affect the comfort and ergonomics of the rider.
When it comes to fuel tank capacity, the Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2005 offers a larger tank at 18 liters, compared to the Yamaha MT-07 2020's 14-liter tank. This may result in longer riding range for the Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2005.
In terms of strengths, the Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2005 offers an upside-down fork, a fresher design, and a sportier engine with increased power. It is known for being fun to ride, thanks to its well-designed chassis and comfortable seating position. The braking system is also praised for its effectiveness. Additionally, the Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2005 is considered very reliable and has a wide range of accessories available for customization.
On the other hand, the Yamaha MT-07 2020 boasts a high-torque two-cylinder engine and a well-done chassis set-up. It is known for being easy to ride and offers a pleasant seating position. The Yamaha MT-07 2020 also has a large selection of accessories available and is praised for its favorable price-performance ratio.
Yamaha MT-07 2020
In terms of weaknesses, the Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2005 lacks wind protection, which may be a concern for riders who prioritize comfort on longer rides. Additionally, the torque from the lower RPM range may be somewhat poor.
The Yamaha MT-07 2020, on the other hand, has optics and fittings that may appear slightly outdated. Some riders also find the controls on the handlebars to be of lower quality.
In conclusion, both the Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2005 and the Yamaha MT-07 2020 have their own strengths and weaknesses. The Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2005 offers a more powerful engine and a larger fuel tank, while the Yamaha MT-07 2020 excels in terms of torque and overall value for money. Ultimately, the choice between the two will depend on the rider's preferences and priorities.
Technical Specifications Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2005 compared to Yamaha MT-07 2020
Pros and Cons in comparison
Pros and Cons in comparison
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.
Yamaha MT-07 2020
The MT-07 is a wonderful fun machine that is extremely sporty to ride. The brakes pack a punch and the engine is currently by far the most agile powerplant in this class - and perhaps even above. The light handling fits in perfectly and the chassis makes the understandable compromise between comfort and sport - reminding us that the affordable MT-07 should also have a lot to offer beginners. Only the design with halogen headlights and conventional forks is rather old-fashioned.
Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Honda CB 600 F Hornet vs Yamaha MT-07
There are a few key differences between a Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2005 and a Yamaha MT-07 2020. In terms of price, the actual average price of a Yamaha MT-07 2020 is about 112% higher. A Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2005 experiences a loss of 280 USD in one year of ownership. This is offset by a loss of 40 USD for a Yamaha MT-07 2020. Compared to Yamaha MT-07 2020 there are less Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2005 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 7 compared to 20. It takes less time to sell a Honda CB 600 F Hornet with 60 days compared to 69 days for a Yamaha MT-07. Since model year 2005 1000PS.de editors have written 15 reviews for the Honda CB 600 F Hornet and 69 reviews for the Yamaha MT-07 since model year 2013. 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 12,600 views for the first review on Yamaha MT-07 published on 11/4/2013.
