Kawasaki Z900 vs Honda CB1000 Hornet SP
Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Kawasaki Z900 or Honda CB1000 Hornet SP? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Z900 and CB1000 Hornet SP. Kawasaki Z900 Price starts at Rs.9.38 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD 2024 and Honda CB1000 Hornet SP Price starts at Rs.12.36 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Kawasaki Z900 is 4 cylinder, 948 cc Engine can generate 123.64 bhp @ 9500 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, Z900 provides a mileage of 15.26 kmpl (base model), and CB1000 Hornet SP has a range of N/Akm/charge (base model). Kawasaki Z900 is available in 2 colours & 3 variants whereas Honda CB1000 Hornet SP is available in 1 colours & 1 variants.
Z900 vs CB1000 Hornet SP
| Key Highlights | Kawasaki Z900 | Honda CB1000 Hornet SP |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Rs.9.38 Lakh | Rs.12.36 Lakh |
| Engine Capacity | 948 cc | 1000 cc |
| Power | 123.64 bhp @ 9500 rpm | 208.66 hp @ 9500 rpm |
| Mileage/Range | 15.26 kmpl | N/A km/charge |
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Specifications Overview
| Z900 specifications | CB1000 Hornet SP specifications | |
|---|---|---|
| Variant Name | ||
| On Road Price | 10.58 Lakh Price Breakup | 14.06 Lakh Price Breakup |
| User Rating | 4.3 | 1.4 |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 17 Litres | 17 Litres |
| Engine Displacement | 948 cc | 1000 cc |
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
| Z900 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | CB1000 Hornet SP Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | |
|---|---|---|
Braking System | Dual Channel ABS | - |
Calliper Type | Fixed | - |
Front Disc Size | 300 | 310 mm |
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster | Yes | - |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 36 | - |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 36 | - |
Front Wheel Size | 120/70 ZR17 | - |
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | Yes | - |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 42 | - |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 42 | - |
Rear Wheel Size | 180/55 ZR17 | - |
Wheel Type | Alloy | - |
Front Suspension | Inverted fork with rebound damping, and spring preload adjustability | Showa 41 mm SFF-BP USD& 130 mm travel |
Rear Suspension | Horizontal Back-link with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability/140 mm | Monoshock damper& Prolink swingarm& 150 mm travel |
Front Tyre Size | 120/70 ZR17 M/C (58W) | 120/70 - ZR17 |
Instrumentation
| Z900 Instrumentation | CB1000 Hornet SP Instrumentation | |
|---|---|---|
Riding Modes Switch | Yes | Yes |
Touch Screen Display | No | - |
Fuel level guage | Yes | - |
Gear Indicator | Yes | - |
Tachometer | Digital | - |
Speedometer | Digital | - |
Odometer | Digital | - |
Exterior
| Z900 Exterior | CB1000 Hornet SP Exterior | |
|---|---|---|
Daytime Running Lights | Yes | - |
LED headlight | Yes | Yes |
Warranty
| Z900 Warranty | CB1000 Hornet SP Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
Basic Warranty | 2 Years/30000 kms | - |
Body & Suspension
| Z900 Body & Suspension | CB1000 Hornet SP Body & Suspension | |
|---|---|---|
Colors | ||
Images | - | |
Frame Type | Trellis& high tensile steel | Twin Spar |
Engine & Transmission
| Z900 Engine & Transmission | CB1000 Hornet SP Engine & Transmission | |
|---|---|---|
Gear Shifting Pattern | 1 Down 5 Up | - |
Ignition | CDI | - |
Spark Plugs | Yes | - |
Engine Capacity | 948 cc | 1000 cc |
Engine Type | Liquid-cooled& 4-stroke In-Line Four | Liquid-cooled DOHC 4-stroke 16-valve 4 Cylinder |
No. of Cylinders | 4 | - |
No. of valves per cylinder | 4 | - |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Top Speed | 195 kmph | 230 kmph |
Bore x Stroke | 73.4 mm x 56 mm | 76 mm x 55.1 mm |
Configuration | Four Cylinder | - |
Cooling type | Liquid Cooled | - |
Fuelling | Fuel Injection | PGM-FI |
Max Power | 123.64 bhp @ 9500 rpm | 208.66 hp @ 9500 rpm |
Max Torque | 97.4 Nm @ 7700 rpm | 107 Nm @ 9000 rpm |
Comfort & Convenience
| Z900 Comfort & Convenience | CB1000 Hornet SP Comfort & Convenience | |
|---|---|---|
Average Speed Indicator | Yes | - |
Call/SMS Alerts | Yes | - |
Geo Fencing | No | - |
Low Battery Indicator | Yes | - |
Low Oil Indicator | Yes | - |
Pillion Backrest | No | - |
Pillion Footrest | Yes | - |
Riding Modes | 3 | Yes |
Service Reminder Indicator | Yes | - |
GPS & Navigation | Yes | - |
Console Type | Digital | - |
Distance to Empty Indicator | Yes | - |
Engine Kill Switch | Yes | - |
Instrument Console | Digital | - |
Seat Style | Split Seats | - |
Safety
| Z900 Safety | CB1000 Hornet SP Safety | |
|---|---|---|
AHO (Automatic Headlight On) | Yes | - |
Hazard Warning Indicator | Yes | - |
Hazard Warning Switch | Yes | - |
Radial Tyres | Yes | - |
Side Stand Alarm | Yes | - |
Pass Light | Yes | Yes |
Pillion Grabrail | Yes | - |
Turn Signal | LED | - |
ABS - Anti-lock braking system | Yes | - |
Power Modes | Yes | - |
Slipper Clutch | Yes | - |
Traction Control System | Yes | - |
Dimensions & Capacity
| Z900 Dimensions & Capacity | CB1000 Hornet SP Dimensions & Capacity | |
|---|---|---|
Length | 2070 mm | 2140 mm |
Width | 825 mm | 790 mm |
Height | 1080 mm | 1085 mm |
Wheelbase | 1455 mm | 1455 mm |
Ground Clearance | 145 mm | 135 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 17 Litres | 17 Litres |
Engine Oil Capacity | 3.8 Litres | 3.8 Litres |
Body Type | Sports | - |
Seat Height | 820 mm | 809 mm |
Unladden/Kerb Weight | 212 kg | 212 kg |
Pros & Cons
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Detailed Comparison of Kawasaki Z900 and Honda CB1000 Hornet SP
Safety
Z900 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Hazard Warning Indicator, Side Stand Alarm, Radial Tyres, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Switch, Slipper Clutch, Traction Control System, Power Modes, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . CB1000 Hornet SP has Pass Light.
Comfort & Convenience
Kawasaki Z900 has features like Average Speed Indicator, Service Reminder Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Low Battery Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Engine Kill Switch, Distance to Empty Indicator, Side Stand Indicator and Honda CB1000 Hornet SP, on the other hand, has Riding Modes, USB Charger Port.
Transmission
Kawasaki Z900 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and CB1000 Hornet SP comes with 6 Manual transmission.
Dimensions
Kawasaki Z900 has a 17 Litres fuel tank with 1080 mm seat height. Honda CB1000 Hornet SP has 1085 mm seat height and 17 Litres fuel tank capacity.
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Kawasaki Z900 and Honda CB1000 Hornet SP FAQs
What is the on-road price of Kawasaki Z900?
The on-road price of Kawasaki Z900 is Rs. 10.58 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.