Honda Vtr1000 Superhawk vs Honda Cb600f Hornet
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Honda Vtr1000 Superhawk vs Honda Cb600f Hornet. Honda Vtr1000 Superhawk: 110 hp @ 9,000 rpm hp, 197 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 225 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.0/10. Honda Cb600f Hornet: 102 hp @ 12,000 rpm hp, 182 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 210 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.8/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Honda Vtr1000 Superhawk
Honda Cb600f Hornet
Horsepower (hp)
110 hp
102 hp
Torque (Nm)
98 Nm
66 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
225 km/h
210 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
197 kg
182 kg
Type
Naked
Naked
Horsepower
110 hp @ 9,000 rpm
102 hp @ 12,000 rpm
Torque
98 Nm @ 7,000 rpm
66 Nm @ 10,500 rpm
Top Speed
225 km/h
210 km/h
Weight
197 kg (wet/curb weight)
182 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
6.5 L/100km (approximately 15.4 km/L typical real-world average)
5.5–6.5 L/100km (typical real-world average)
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Honda Vtr1000 Superhawk
8.0/10
"Arguably Honda's most characterful sportbike, still criminally undervalued used."
Pros
+Thunderous V-twin character
+Honda reliability underneath
+Undervalued used market
Cons
−Rear shock ages poorly
−Throttle bodies need syncing
−Parts getting harder to find
Honda Cb600f Hornet
7.8/10
"The honest all-rounder that rarely disappoints and never breaks."
Pros
+Bulletproof Honda reliability
+Versatile naked ergonomics
+Strong used parts availability
Cons
−Soft suspension needs upgrading
−Wind blast at motorway speed
−Droppage damage extremely common
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