Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2007 vs. Suzuki SFV 650 Gladius 2013

Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2007

Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2007

Suzuki SFV 650 Gladius 2013

Suzuki SFV 650 Gladius 2013

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Overview - Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2007 vs Suzuki SFV 650 Gladius 2013

In terms of engine power, the Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2007 takes the lead with 102 HP, while the Suzuki SFV 650 Gladius 2013 falls behind with 72 HP. The Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2007 also has more cylinders, with 4 compared to the Suzuki SFV 650 Gladius 2013's 2 cylinders. This difference in engine power and cylinders translates to a higher displacement for the Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2007, with 599 ccm compared to the Suzuki SFV 650 Gladius 2013's 645 ccm.

Moving on to dimensions and weights, the Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2007 has a slightly shorter wheelbase at 1435 mm, while the Suzuki SFV 650 Gladius 2013 has a wheelbase of 1445 mm. The seat height of the Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2007 is slightly higher at 800 mm, compared to the Suzuki SFV 650 Gladius 2013's 785 mm. In terms of fuel tank capacity, the Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2007 has a larger tank with 19 liters, while the Suzuki SFV 650 Gladius 2013 has a capacity of 14.5 liters.

Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2007

Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2007

Now let's discuss the strengths of each bike. The Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2007 is known for its gritty sound and gritty bite, providing a thrilling riding experience. It also offers a reassuring ride, powerful acceleration, and easy handling. The comfortable chassis and powerful braking system further enhance the overall riding experience. Additionally, the Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2007 is equipped with Combined ABS, providing added safety and control.

On the other hand, the Suzuki SFV 650 Gladius 2013 boasts solid handling and good ergonomics, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable ride. Its powerful V2 engine delivers smooth and responsive performance.

Suzuki SFV 650 Gladius 2013

Suzuki SFV 650 Gladius 2013

However, both bikes have their weaknesses. The Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2007 is susceptible to relatively easy loss of control, which can be a concern for some riders. The Suzuki SFV 650 Gladius 2013 has a cheap-looking swingarm and a telescopic fork, which may not meet the aesthetic preferences of some riders.

In conclusion, the Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2007 offers more power, cylinders, and displacement compared to the Suzuki SFV 650 Gladius 2013. It also provides a thrilling and comfortable riding experience with its gritty sound, powerful acceleration, and easy handling. On the other hand, the Suzuki SFV 650 Gladius 2013 excels in terms of solid handling, good ergonomics, and a powerful V2 engine. Ultimately, the choice between these two bikes will depend on individual preferences and priorities.

Technical Specifications Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2007 compared to Suzuki SFV 650 Gladius 2013

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Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2007

Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2007

The Hornet is and remains a top all-round bike, just as useful for the daily ride to work as it is for a trip to the racetrack. And what could be better than Italian design with Japanese quality? In any case, the 2007 model should not have any sales problems.

Gritty sound - gritty bite

reassuring ride

powerful acceleration

easy handling

comfortable chassis

powerful braking system

Combined ABS.

Relatively easy loss of control possible

Suzuki SFV 650 Gladius 2013

Suzuki SFV 650 Gladius 2013

The Suzuki's top performer is clearly its engine; the V2 is wonderfully agile and powerful. This often makes up for the somewhat feminine appearance, which this racy engine does not really deserve.

solid handling

good ergonomics

powerful V2 engine

cheap-looking swingarm

telescopic fork

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Honda CB 600 F Hornet vs Suzuki SFV 650 Gladius

There are a few key differences between a Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2007 and a Suzuki SFV 650 Gladius 2013. In terms of price, the actual average price of a Suzuki SFV 650 Gladius 2013 is about 4% higher. A Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2007 experiences a loss of 530 GBP in one year and 1,240 GBP in two years of ownership. This is offset by a loss of 970 GBP and 550 GBP for a Suzuki SFV 650 Gladius 2013. Compared to Suzuki SFV 650 Gladius 2013 there are more Honda CB 600 F Hornet 2007 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 8 compared to 6. It takes less time to sell a Honda CB 600 F Hornet with 60 days compared to 65 days for a Suzuki SFV 650 Gladius. Since model year 2005 1000PS.de editors have written 15 reviews for the Honda CB 600 F Hornet and 7 reviews for the Suzuki SFV 650 Gladius since model year 2009. The first review for the Honda CB 600 F Hornet was published on 16/02/2005 and now has more than 16,800 views. This compares to more than 46,000 views for the first review on Suzuki SFV 650 Gladius published on 04/02/2009.

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