BMW F 900 R vs Honda CB1000 Hornet SP
Do you want to find out which bike is the best, BMW F 900 R or Honda CB1000 Hornet SP? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between F 900 R and CB1000 Hornet SP. BMW F 900 R Price starts at Rs.10.80 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Honda CB1000 Hornet SP Price starts at Rs.12.36 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. BMW F 900 R is 2 cylinder, 895 cc Engine can generate 104.6 PS @ 8500 rpm power whereas Honda CB1000 Hornet SP is a N/A cylinder, 1000 cc Engine can generate 208.66 hp @ 9500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, F 900 R provides a mileage of 24 kmpl (base model), and CB1000 Hornet SP has a range of N/Akm/charge (base model). BMW F 900 R is available in 1 colours & 2 variants whereas Honda CB1000 Hornet SP is available in 1 colours & 1 variants.
F 900 R vs CB1000 Hornet SP
Key Highlights | BMW F 900 R | Honda CB1000 Hornet SP |
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Price | Rs.10.80 Lakh | Rs.12.36 Lakh |
Engine Capacity | 895 cc | 1000 cc |
Power | 104.6 PS @ 8500 rpm | 208.66 hp @ 9500 rpm |
Mileage/Range | 24 kmpl | N/A km/charge |
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Specifications Overview
F 900 R specifications | CB1000 Hornet SP specifications | |
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Variant Name | ||
On Road Price | 12.29 Lakh Price Breakup | 14.06 Lakh Price Breakup |
User Rating | 3.7 | - |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 13 Litres | 17 Litres |
Engine Displacement | 895 cc | 1000 cc |
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
F 900 R Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | CB1000 Hornet SP Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | |
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Braking System | Dual Channel ABS | - |
Front Disc Size | - | 310 mm |
Wheel Type | Cast Aluminium | - |
Front Suspension | Upside-dowTelescopifork?4mm | Showa 41 mm SFF-BP USD& 130 mm travel |
Rear Suspension | Cast aluminium dual swing arm& central spring strut& spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable& rebound damping adjustable | Monoshock damper& Prolink swingarm& 150 mm travel |
Front Tyre Size | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70 - ZR17 |
Rear Tyre Size | 180/55 ZR17 | 185/55 - ZR17 |
Front Type | - | Disc |
Rear Disc/Drum Size | - | 240 mm |
Rear Type | - | Disc |
Tyre Size Spare | No | - |
Instrumentation
F 900 R Instrumentation | CB1000 Hornet SP Instrumentation | |
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Riding Modes Switch | No | Yes |
Fuel level guage | Digital | - |
Speedometer | Digital | - |
Odometer | Digital | - |
Exterior
F 900 R Exterior | CB1000 Hornet SP Exterior | |
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LED headlight | - | Yes |
Warranty
F 900 R Warranty | CB1000 Hornet SP Warranty | |
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Basic Warranty | 3 Years or Unlimited kms | - |
Body & Suspension
F 900 R Body & Suspension | CB1000 Hornet SP Body & Suspension | |
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Colors | ||
Images | - | |
Frame Type | Bridge-type frame& steel shell construction | Twin Spar |
Engine & Transmission
F 900 R Engine & Transmission | CB1000 Hornet SP Engine & Transmission | |
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Engine Capacity | 895 cc | 1000 cc |
Engine Type | Water-cooled 4-stroke in-line two-cylinder engine& four valves per cylinder& two overhead camshafts& dry sump lubrication | Liquid-cooled DOHC 4-stroke 16-valve 4 Cylinder |
No. of Cylinders | 2 | - |
No. of valves per cylinder | 4 | - |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Battery Capacity | 0.14 kwh | - |
Battery Type | Maintenance Free | - |
Top Speed | 216 kmph | 230 kmph |
Bore x Stroke | 86 mm x 77 mm | 76 mm x 55.1 mm |
Configuration | Twin Cylinder | - |
Cooling type | Liquid Cooled | - |
Fuelling | Electronic Injection | PGM-FI |
Max Power | 104.6 PS @ 8500 rpm | 208.66 hp @ 9500 rpm |
Max Torque | 92 Nm @ 6500 rpm | 107 Nm @ 9000 rpm |
Mileage (Claimed) | 24 kmpl | - |
Comfort & Convenience
F 900 R Comfort & Convenience | CB1000 Hornet SP Comfort & Convenience | |
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Riding Modes | - | Yes |
Console Type | Digital | - |
Start Type | Self Start | - |
USB Charger Port | - | Yes |
Safety
F 900 R Safety | CB1000 Hornet SP Safety | |
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AHO (Automatic Headlight On) | No | - |
Side Stand Alarm | Yes | - |
Pass Light | - | Yes |
ABS - Anti-lock braking system | Yes | - |
Slipper Clutch | multiple-disc wet clutch (anti hopping)& mechanically operated | - |
Dimensions & Capacity
F 900 R Dimensions & Capacity | CB1000 Hornet SP Dimensions & Capacity | |
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Length | 2140 mm | 2140 mm |
Width | 815 mm | 790 mm |
Height | 1130 mm | 1085 mm |
Wheelbase | 1518 mm | 1455 mm |
Ground Clearance | 180 mm | 135 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 13 Litres | 17 Litres |
Engine Oil Capacity | 3 Litres | 3.8 Litres |
Body Type | Sports Bike | - |
Seat Height | 815 mm | 809 mm |
Unladden/Kerb Weight | 211 kg | 212 kg |
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Detailed Comparison of BMW F 900 R and Honda CB1000 Hornet SP
Safety
F 900 R comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Side Stand Alarm, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . CB1000 Hornet SP has Pass Light.
Transmission
BMW F 900 R comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and CB1000 Hornet SP comes with 6 Manual transmission.
Dimensions
BMW F 900 R has a 13 Litres fuel tank with 1130 mm seat height. Honda CB1000 Hornet SP has 1085 mm seat height and 17 Litres fuel tank capacity.
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What is the on-road price of BMW F 900 R?
The on-road price of BMW F 900 R is Rs. 12.29 Lakh in New Delhi.
What is the on-road price of Honda CB1000 Hornet SP?
The on-road price of Honda CB1000 Hornet SP is Rs. 14.06 Lakh in New Delhi.