2024 MV AGUSTA RUSH 1000 vs 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet
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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 MV AGUSTA RUSH 1000 84.5 cm Tallest seat here
- 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet 80.9 cm Lowest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 3.6 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 151 hp (2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet) up to 212 hp (2024 MV AGUSTA RUSH 1000).
- Torque spans 104 Nm (2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet) up to 116.5 Nm (2024 MV AGUSTA RUSH 1000).
- Weight spans 200 kg (2024 MV AGUSTA RUSH 1000) to 211 kg (2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet).
- Engine sizes are very close.
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| Specification | MV AGUSTA RUSH 1000 | 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | MV AGUSTA | HONDA |
| Model | MV AGUSTA RUSH 1000 | 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet |
| Engine size | 1000cc | 1000cc |
| Power | 212hp | 151hp |
| Torque | 116.5nm. | 104nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | 4 cylinders, 16 valves | 4 cylinders, 16 valves |
| Weight | 200kg | 211kg |
| Front brake | Double floating disc with Ø 320 mm (Ø 12.6 in.) diameter, with steel braking disc and aluminium flange - Brembo radial master cylinder/level assembly | Radial mounted four-piston Nissin brake caliper, 310 mm floating double disc |
| Rear brake | Single steel disc with Ø 220 mm (Ø 8.66 in.) dia. Brembo PS13 brake master cylinder | Nissin Single piston caliper, 240 mm single disc |
| Seat height (cm) | 84.5cm | 80.9cm |
| Front tyre | 120/70 - ZR 17 M/C (58 W) | 120/70ZR17M/C (58W) |
| Rear tyre | 200/55 - ZR 17 M/C (78 W) | 180/55ZR17M/C (73W) |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | Öhlins Nix EC hydraulic “upside down” front fork with TIN superficial treatment.Completely adjustable with electronically controlled compression and rebound damping with manually controlled spring preload. | 41 mm Showa USD SFF-BP Fork 118 mm travel |
| Rear suspension | Progressive, Öhlins EC TTX single shock absorber completely adjustable with electronically controlled compression and rebound damping and spring preload | Showa Monoshock damper, Prolink swingarm, 138 mm travel |
| Motorcycle type | Naked | Naked |
| Top speed | 310km/h | 260km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 16 L – 7.5 L/100km | 17 L – 5.9 L/100km |
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| Price | $50098 | $8999 |
| Brand price lists | View MV AGUSTA price list | View HONDA price list |
| Extra features | Carbon components: Air box - Air-box cover - Dashboard harness cover RH/LH central panel for fuel tank - RH/LX side panel for fuel tank - Clutch and gearbox covers - RH/LH external air intake. Under seat cover - Rear Wheel cover - Radiator covers Exclusive features: Lighter crankshaft - New combustion chamber Lighter pistons - Titanium connecting rods Dashboard TFT 5.5”color display - Cruise control Bluetooth - GPS - MV Ride App for navigation mirroring, app-controlled engine, suspension and rider aids setup - Launch Control - FLC (Front lift control) - Mobisat anti-theft system with geo- location - CNC Rider’s footpegs with adjustable height - Sprocket Z15 - Raised semi-handlebars Alcantara “comfort” seat - Aluminium dashboard cover |
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2024 MV AGUSTA RUSH 1000 vs 2023 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet: Which One is Better for You?
2024 MV AGUSTA RUSH 1000 and 2023 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet are very similar in terms of engine capacity and power. In this case, design, driving comfort, and personal preferences may take precedence. Additionally, 2024 MV AGUSTA RUSH 1000, with its 212hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.
1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance
2024 MV AGUSTA RUSH 1000 and 2023 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet 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.Both models have an engine capacity of 1000cc. Designed for performance-focused users and professionals.
2. Torque Power
2024 MV AGUSTA RUSH 1000, with its 116.5Nm torque, delivers powerful performance. A high torque value ensures superior acceleration and advantage on steep inclines. 2023 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet, with its 104Nm torque, offers a more balanced ride for city use. 2024 MV AGUSTA RUSH 1000 is ideal for users requiring rapid acceleration. High torque power offers significant advantages in heavy load carrying, off-road driving, or situations requiring high speed.
3. Top Speed
2024 MV AGUSTA RUSH 1000, as a Naked, can reach a maximum speed of 310 km/h. This speed feature can be considered an extra advantage for a motorcycle of this type. 2023 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet, as a Naked, offers a lower maximum speed of 260 km/h, but this does not overshadow its other features.
4. Cooling System
2024 MV AGUSTA RUSH 1000 features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2023 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.
5. Design and Comfort
2024 MV AGUSTA RUSH 1000 and 2023 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2024 MV AGUSTA RUSH 1000, with a seat height of 84.5cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2023 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet, with a seat height of 80.9cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.
Conclusion
2023 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2024 MV AGUSTA RUSH 1000 and 2023 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet have nearly identical engine capacities. 2024 MV AGUSTA RUSH 1000, with higher torque, excels in rapid acceleration and steep climbs. 2024 MV AGUSTA RUSH 1000, with a top speed of 310 km/h, stands out for speed enthusiasts. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2023 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet 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 MV AGUSTA RUSH 1000 vs 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet?
MV AGUSTA RUSH 1000 is listed at 310 km/h vs 260 km/h for 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet.
Which has more horsepower, MV AGUSTA RUSH 1000 or 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet?
MV AGUSTA RUSH 1000 has 212 hp compared with 151 hp on the 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet.
Which is better, MV AGUSTA RUSH 1000 or 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet?
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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