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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| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| 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 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet: listed specifications
The 2024 MV AGUSTA RUSH 1000 and 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet are closely matched in displacement, while the RUSH 1000 has more peak power and torque, and the higher listed top speed and a lower listed weight.
Engine displacement
RUSH 1000 and CB1000 Hornet have very similar engine displacement (1000 cc vs 1000 cc).
Peak power
RUSH 1000 has a clear listed power advantage (212 hp vs 151 hp).
Torque
RUSH 1000 has a modest listed torque advantage (116.5 Nm vs 104 Nm).
Listed top speed
RUSH 1000 has a clear listed top-speed advantage (310 km/h vs 260 km/h).
Cooling
Both motorcycles are listed as liquid-cooled.
Weight and seat height
RUSH 1000 has a modest listed weight advantage (200 kg vs 211 kg). There is a noticeable listed seat-height difference: RUSH 1000 is listed higher (84.5 cm) than CB1000 Hornet (80.9 cm).
Conclusion
The measurable differences are therefore concentrated in peak power, torque, listed top speed, weight and seat height, while displacement remains relatively close.
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 (193 mph) vs 260 km/h (162 mph) 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 lighter, MV AGUSTA RUSH 1000 or 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet?
MV AGUSTA RUSH 1000 is lighter at 200 kg vs 211 kg for 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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