2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet SP vs DUCATI Street Fighter V2
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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.
- 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet SP 80.9 cm Lowest seat here
- DUCATI Street Fighter V2 84.5 cm Tallest 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 153 hp (DUCATI Street Fighter V2) up to 157.7 hp (2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet SP).
- Torque spans 101.4 Nm (DUCATI Street Fighter V2) up to 107 Nm (2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet SP).
- Weight spans 200 kg (DUCATI Street Fighter V2) to 212 kg (2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet SP).
- Engine sizes are very close.
Reader votes so far — total 2: 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet SP (2); DUCATI Street Fighter V2 (0).
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| Specification | 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet SP | DUCATI Street Fighter V2 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | HONDA | DUCATI |
| Model | 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet SP | DUCATI Street Fighter V2 |
| Engine size | 1000cc | 1000cc |
| Power | 157.7hp | 153hp |
| Torque | 107nm. | 101.4nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | 4 cylinders, 16 valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves |
| Weight | 212kg | 200kg |
| Front brake | Radial mounted four-piston Brembo Stylema brake caliper, 310 mm floating double disc | Dual 320mm Discs ABS (Brembo calipers) |
| Rear brake | Nissin Single piston caliper, 240 mm single disc | 245mm Disc ABS (Brembo calipers) |
| Seat height (cm) | 80.9cm | 84.5cm |
| Front tyre | 120/70ZR17M/C (58W) | 120/70 ZR 17 Pirelli Diablo Rosso 3 |
| Rear tyre | 180/55ZR17M/C (73W) | 180/60 ZR 17 Pirelli Diablo Rosso 3 |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | 41 mm Showa USD SFF-BP Fork 118 mm travel | Fully adjustable Showa 43mm shock absorber. |
| Rear suspension | Showa Monoshock damper, Prolink swingarm, 138 mm travel | Fully adjustable aluminum mono shock. |
| Motorcycle type | Naked | Naked |
| Top speed | 260km/h | 270km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 17 L – 5.9 L/100km | 17 L – 6 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $9999 | $17995 |
| Brand price lists | View HONDA price list | View DUCATI price list |
| Extra features | -Riding modes, - Power modes -Traction Control, - Automatic tire calibration -Sachs steering damper -Quickshifter -Ducati Wheelie Control, Brake control |
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2023 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet SP vs 2023 DUCATI Street Fighter V2: Which One is Better for You?
2023 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet SP and 2023 DUCATI Street Fighter V2 are very similar in terms of engine capacity and power. In this case, design, driving comfort, and personal preferences may take precedence. Additionally, 2023 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet SP, with its 157.7hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.
1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance
2023 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet SP and 2023 DUCATI Street Fighter V2 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
2023 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet SP and 2023 DUCATI Street Fighter V2 offer similar performance in terms of torque values. 2023 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet SP, with its 107Nm, provides slightly better traction power, which can be advantageous in situations requiring rapid acceleration. 2023 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet SP 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
2023 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet SP (Naked) and 2023 DUCATI Street Fighter V2 (Naked) have very similar maximum speed values. 2023 DUCATI Street Fighter V2 offers a slight advantage with a top speed of 270 km/h. However, this difference might not be noticeable for most users.
4. Cooling System
2023 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet SP features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2023 DUCATI Street Fighter V2 offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.
5. Design and Comfort
2023 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet SP and 2023 DUCATI Street Fighter V2 are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2023 DUCATI Street Fighter V2, with a seat height of 84.5cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2023 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet SP, with a seat height of 80.9cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.
Conclusion
2023 DUCATI Street Fighter V2 emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2023 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet SP and 2023 DUCATI Street Fighter V2 have nearly identical engine capacities. 2023 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet SP and 2023 DUCATI Street Fighter V2 offer very similar performance in terms of torque. 2023 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet SP and 2023 DUCATI Street Fighter V2 offer very similar top speed values. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2023 DUCATI Street Fighter V2 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 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet SP vs DUCATI Street Fighter V2?
DUCATI Street Fighter V2 is listed at 270 km/h vs 260 km/h for 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet SP.
Which has more horsepower, 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet SP or DUCATI Street Fighter V2?
2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet SP has 158 hp compared with 153 hp on the DUCATI Street Fighter V2.
Which is better, 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet SP or DUCATI Street Fighter V2?
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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