Honda CB1000 Hornet SP: Honda has launched its new bike CB1000 Hornet SP in the Indian market at a price of Rs. 12.35 lakh (ex-showroom). This bike is a street naked type bike, which means that its design is very simple and the internal parts like the motor and frame are exposed. It is said to be of a higher standard than the Hornet 750 in Honda’s bikes. Moreover, along with this CB1000 Hornet SP, the Hornet 750 model has also been launched in India.
Bookings for the new Honda CB1000 Hornet SP model have now officially started. Since this bike belongs to the one-liter class, it includes more capacity and better performance. Honda has said that its deliveries will start from June 2025. This means that if you book the bike now, buyers can get it from the middle of next year.
Highlights of the new Honda CB1000 Hornet SP
The new Honda CB1000 Hornet SP bike has many great technical features. It is built on a twin-spar frame and has a high-quality inverted fork suspension from Showa at the front and an Ohlins TTX36 suspension at the rear, which helps in an agile ride. For braking safety, 310mm Brembo calipers are provided at the front and a 240mm disc at the rear. It has dual-channel ABS, so you get good control even at high speeds.
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Also, it has a 5-inch TFT display, torque control facility, and various riding modes (Sport, Standard, Rain, and two custom modes). The bi-directional quick shifter and emergency stop signal facility also make this bike safe and modern.
Engine details of the new Honda CB1000 Hornet SP
The new Honda CB1000 Hornet SP bike is powered by a powerful 999cc engine. It has an in-line 4-cylinder arrangement with liquid cooling technology, 4-stroke system, 16 valves and DOHC. This engine is powered by a 6-speed gearbox and has an assist and slipper clutch in the clutch section, which helps in smooth and safe gear shifting. The bike will be sold across India through Honda’s Bigwing showrooms. Its price is expected to offer better value to the customers compared to other bikes in the same category.
Key specifications of the CB1000 Hornet SP
Among the key technical specifications of the CB1000 Hornet SP bike, a liquid-cooled engine with a capacity of 999cc is provided. It has four cylinders and is designed to provide better performance. The bike is capable of producing 155 bhp of power and 107 Nm of torque. A 6-speed gearbox is provided for ease of operation, which helps in providing a smooth riding experience at high speeds.
Overall, the new Honda CB1000 Hornet SP is a premium bike that offers great power, modern technological features, and sporty looks all in one. With advanced suspension, high-quality braking, and various riding modes, it can provide a better riding experience both on city roads and open highways. It will be an excellent choice for Indian customers who want high-performance bikes.
