Honda CB500 Hornet 2024 vs. Honda CBR 125 R 2009

Honda CB500 Hornet 2024

Honda CB500 Hornet 2024

Honda CBR 125 R 2009

Honda CBR 125 R 2009

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Overview - Honda CB500 Hornet 2024 vs Honda CBR 125 R 2009

Honda CB500 Hornet 2024

Honda CB500 Hornet 2024

Honda CBR 125 R 2009

Honda CBR 125 R 2009

Technical Specifications Honda CB500 Hornet 2024 compared to Honda CBR 125 R 2009

Honda CB500 Hornet 2024
Honda CBR 125 R 2009

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore67 mmBore58 mm
StrokeStroke66.8 mmStroke47.2 mm
Engine powerEngine power48 HPEngine power14 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power8,600 rpmRpm at Max. Power10,000 rpm
TorqueTorque43 NmTorque10.4 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque6,500 rpmRpm at Torque8,000 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio10.7 Compression Ratio11
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders1
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
Valves per cylinderValves per cylinder4Valves per cylinder2
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement471 ccmDisplacement124.7 ccm

Brakes Front

PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonDouble piston

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonSingle piston

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,080 mmLength1,920 mm
WidthWidth800 mmWidth680 mm
HeightHeight1,060 mmHeight1,065 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,410 mmWheelbase1,295 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height785 mmSeat Height776 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity17.1 lFuel Tank Capacity10 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyA2License compliancyA1

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Honda CB500 Hornet 2024

Honda CB500 Hornet 2024

The Honda CB500 Hornet proves to be a mature and well-balanced naked bike that is an excellent choice in the A2 class.

Smooth but really sufficient engine power

good revvvy even at low engine speeds

precise and smooth clutch and gearstick

vibration-free riding performance

stable and pleasant chassis damping

excellent turning-in behaviour

powerful brakes with double disk front brakes

high build quality

clear and informative display

good handling and agility, user-friendly electronic Advanced Rider Assistance Systems

comfortable seating position

good balance between riding pleasure and safety.

higher weight compared to some competitors could be annoying for very light riders

suspension can be overloaded with a sporty riding style or higher rider weight

possibly less comfortable for taller riders

Honda CBR 125 R 2009

Honda CBR 125 R 2009

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Honda CB500 Hornet vs Honda CBR 125 R

Price Honda CB500 Hornet

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Price Honda CBR 125 R

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