2024 HONDA CB500 Hornet vs 2024 CF MOTO 450MT
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Technical score (estimate)
Weighted mix of power, torque, power-to-weight, top speed and lighter weight within this comparison only. Not a real-world verdict — riding style and roads matter.
Usage fit (estimate)
Rough scores for city riding, touring, sporty riding and new riders — mix of specs and bike category. Same caveats as the technical score: traffic, skill and tyres matter.
City / commute
Touring / long rides
Sporty riding
New rider friendly
Seat height (cm)
Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.
- 2024 HONDA CB500 Hornet 78.5 cm Lowest seat here
- 2024 CF MOTO 450MT 82 cm Tallest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 3.5 cm.
Rough guide: comfortable flat-foot reach often needs inseam roughly in the same ballpark as seat height (varies a lot by ergonomics).
Auto summary from specs
Generated from the numbers in the comparison — not a review.
- Power spans 43.6 hp (2024 CF MOTO 450MT) up to 47 hp (2024 HONDA CB500 Hornet).
- Torque spans 43 Nm (2024 HONDA CB500 Hornet) up to 44 Nm (2024 CF MOTO 450MT).
- Weight spans 175 kg (2024 CF MOTO 450MT) to 188 kg (2024 HONDA CB500 Hornet).
- Displacement spans 450 cc (2024 CF MOTO 450MT) to 500 cc (2024 HONDA CB500 Hornet).
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| Specification | HONDA CB500 Hornet | CF MOTO 450MT |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | HONDA | CF MOTO |
| Model | HONDA CB500 Hornet | CF MOTO 450MT |
| Engine size | 500cc | 450cc |
| Power | 47hp | 43.6hp |
| Torque | 43nm. | 44nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves |
| Weight | 188kg | 175kg |
| Front brake | Dual 296mm x 4mm disc with Nissin radial-mount four piston calipers | 4-piston J.Juan caliper, 320mm disc Bosch ABS |
| Rear brake | Single 240mm x 5mm disc with single piston caliper | 1-piston J.Juan caliper, Bosch ABS, 240mm disc (replaceable) |
| Seat height (cm) | 78.5cm | 82cm |
| Front tyre | 120/70ZR17M/C (58W) | 90/90-21 |
| Rear tyre | 160/60ZR17M/C (69W) | 140/70-18 |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | Showa 41mm SFF-BP USD forks, | 41mm USD KYB fork, adjustable |
| Rear suspension | Prolink mono with 5 stage pre-load adjuster, Steel hollow cross swingarm | Multi-link, KYB monoshock, adjustable |
| Motorcycle type | Naked | Adventure |
| Top speed | 188km/h | 190km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 17.7 L – 4 L/100km | 17 L – 4 L/100km |
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| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $6399 | $5499 |
| Brand price lists | View HONDA price list | View CF MOTO price list |
| Extra features | -Assist/slipper clutch , 5-inch full colour TFT, Honda RoadSync -HISS (Honda Intelligent Security System), Honda Selectable Torque Control (HSTC) |
-Slipper Clutch, TCS, ABS on/off, Next-Gen TFT display, Navigation, and Bluetooth phone connectivity. |
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2024 HONDA CB500 Hornet vs 2024 CF MOTO 450MT: Which One is Better for You?
2024 HONDA CB500 Hornet and 2024 CF MOTO 450MT are very similar in terms of engine capacity and power. In this case, design, driving comfort, and personal preferences may take precedence. Additionally, 2024 HONDA CB500 Hornet, with its 47hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.
1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance
2024 HONDA CB500 Hornet and 2024 CF MOTO 450MT have almost identical engine capacities, offering similar performance. In this case, design, driving comfort, and other features will play a more significant role in your choice.2024 HONDA CB500 Hornet, with its 500cc engine capacity, is ideal for users seeking high performance and acceleration. Experienced riders may prefer it for long-distance journeys.
2. Torque Power
2024 HONDA CB500 Hornet and 2024 CF MOTO 450MT have almost identical torque values, offering similar traction power. This suggests that other features might play a more significant role in your choice regarding performance. 2024 CF MOTO 450MT is ideal for users requiring rapid acceleration. This torque value provides economical and sufficient power for city use.
3. Top Speed
2024 HONDA CB500 Hornet (Naked) and 2024 CF MOTO 450MT (Adventure) deliver the same performance with a maximum speed of 188 km/h. In this case, it would be more logical to base your decision on the type of motorcycle and other features rather than speed.
4. Cooling System
2024 HONDA CB500 Hornet features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2024 CF MOTO 450MT offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.
5. Design and Comfort
2024 HONDA CB500 Hornet and 2024 CF MOTO 450MT are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2024 CF MOTO 450MT, with a seat height of 82cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2024 HONDA CB500 Hornet, with a seat height of 78.5cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.
Conclusion
2024 CF MOTO 450MT emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2024 HONDA CB500 Hornet and 2024 CF MOTO 450MT have nearly identical engine capacities. 2024 HONDA CB500 Hornet and 2024 CF MOTO 450MT have nearly identical torque values. 2024 HONDA CB500 Hornet and 2024 CF MOTO 450MT deliver identical top speed performance. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2024 CF MOTO 450MT stands out in terms of technical specifications and overall performance. However, depending on your riding preferences and usage needs, both models offer unique advantages.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of HONDA CB500 Hornet vs CF MOTO 450MT?
CF MOTO 450MT is listed at 190 km/h vs 188 km/h for HONDA CB500 Hornet.
Which has more horsepower, HONDA CB500 Hornet or CF MOTO 450MT?
HONDA CB500 Hornet has 47 hp compared with 44 hp on the CF MOTO 450MT.
Which is better, HONDA CB500 Hornet or CF MOTO 450MT?
It depends on your riding style. Compare top speed, weight, fuel use and price in the table on this page, then vote for the bike you prefer.
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