2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT 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.
- 2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT 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 119 hp (2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT) up to 151 hp (2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet).
- Torque spans 93 Nm (2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT) up to 104 Nm (2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet).
- Weight spans 211 kg (2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet) to 231 kg (2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT).
- Displacement spans 900 cc (2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT) to 1000 cc (2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet).
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| Specification | 2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT | 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | YAMAHA | HONDA |
| Model | 2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT | 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet |
| Engine size | 900cc | 1000cc |
| Power | 119hp | 151hp |
| Torque | 93nm. | 104nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | 3 cylinders, 12 valves | 4 cylinders, 16 valves |
| Weight | 231kg | 211kg |
| Front brake | Hydraulic dual disc brake, Ø 298 mm | Radial mounted four-piston Nissin brake caliper, 310 mm floating double disc |
| Rear brake | Hydraulic single disc brake, Ø 267 mm | Nissin Single piston caliper, 240 mm single disc |
| Seat height (cm) | 84.5cm | 80.9cm |
| Front tyre | 120/70ZR17M/C (58W) Tubeless | 120/70ZR17M/C (58W) |
| Rear tyre | 180/55ZR17M/C (73W) Tubeless | 180/55ZR17M/C (73W) |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | KYB 41 mm inverted fork, fully adjustable, 130 mm travel | 41 mm Showa USD SFF-BP Fork 118 mm travel |
| Rear suspension | KYB mono-shock, fully adjustable, 131 mm travel | Showa Monoshock damper, Prolink swingarm, 138 mm travel |
| Motorcycle type | Touring | Naked |
| Top speed | 240km/h | 260km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 19 L – 6 L/100km | 17 L – 5.9 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $20000 | $8999 |
| Brand price lists | View YAMAHA price list | View HONDA price list |
| Extra features | – 7" TFT display with speedometer, tachometer, odometer, gear indicator, fuel gauge, dual trip meters, date, clock – LED lights, cornering lights, adaptive headlight, emergency braking lights. Y-AMT only: self-cancelling indicators, illuminated switches |
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2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT vs 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet: listed specifications
The 2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT and 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet differ on the listed specifications: the CB1000 Hornet has more displacement, peak power and torque, and the higher listed top speed and a lower listed weight.
Engine displacement
CB1000 Hornet has a larger listed engine displacement (1000 cc vs 900 cc).
Peak power
CB1000 Hornet has a clear listed power advantage (151 hp vs 119 hp).
Torque
CB1000 Hornet has a modest listed torque advantage (104 Nm vs 93 Nm).
Listed top speed
CB1000 Hornet has a modest listed top-speed advantage (260 km/h vs 240 km/h).
Cooling
Both motorcycles are listed as liquid-cooled.
Weight and seat height
CB1000 Hornet is notably lighter on the listed weight (211 kg vs 231 kg). There is a noticeable listed seat-height difference: TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT is listed higher (84.5 cm) than CB1000 Hornet (80.9 cm).
Conclusion
The measurable differences are therefore concentrated in displacement, peak power, torque, listed top speed, weight and seat height.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of 2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT vs 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet?
2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet is listed at 260 km/h (162 mph) vs 240 km/h (149 mph) for 2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT.
Which has more horsepower, 2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT or 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet?
2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet has 151 hp compared with 119 hp on the 2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT.
Which is lighter, 2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT or 2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet?
2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet is lighter at 211 kg vs 231 kg for 2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT.
Which is better, 2025 Yamaha TRACER 9 GT Y-AMT 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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