Honda CB600F Hornet
97 hp, 600 cc, 198 kg1998 - 2006
Honda VFR800
110 hp, 781 cc2002 - 2009
MetricUS
EngineHonda CB600F HornetHonda VFR800
Displacement600 cc781 cc
Max power97 hp (@12 000 RPM)110 hp (@10 500 RPM)
Max torque67 Nm (@10 000 RPM)82 Nm (@8 500 RPM)
Redline13 500 RPM11 750 RPM
Idling speed1 400 RPM1 200 RPM
ManagementFuel InjectionFuel Injection
LayoutDOHC Inline-4DOHC V4
Compression12.00:111.60:1
Oil capacity4.20 litre3.00 litre
Oil type10W40, GN4 10W40, Shell Rotella 10W4010W40
Spark plug typeNGK CR9EH-9NGK IMR9B-9H, DENSO VNH27Z
CoolingLiquidLiquid
Valves1616
Bore65.0 mm72.0 mm
Stroke45.2 mm48.0 mm
Weight to power2.04 kg/hp
Power to weight489 hp/Ton
Battery type12V 10Ah
GearboxHonda CB600F HornetHonda VFR800
TypeSequentialSequential
ClutchWetWet
DriveChainChain
Chain type
Gears count66
Primary ratio1.8631.939
Final drive2.82.687
1. gear2.928 (105 km/h)2.846 (94 km/h)
2. gear2.062 (149 km/h)2.062 (130 km/h)
3. gear1.647 (187 km/h)1.578 (170 km/h)
4. gear1.368 (225 km/h)1.291 (207 km/h)
5. gear1.2 (256 km/h)1.111 (241 km/h)
6. gear1.086 (283 km/h)0.965 (277 km/h)
ChasisHonda CB600F HornetHonda VFR800
Frame typeSteel spineAluminium twin-spar
Front susp.41mm fork, 100.00 mm travel
Rear susp.Monoshock, 120.00 mm travel