Naked Motorcycles
2026Honda CB1000 Hornet SP
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The 2026 Honda CB1000 Hornet SP is a middleweight sportbike engineered for experienced riders seeking responsive handling and spirited performance. Powered by a 1,000cc inline-four engine paired with a six-speed manual transmission, it delivers thrilling acceleration while maintaining Honda's legendary reliability. Premium Showa and Öhlins suspension components combined with Brembo brakes make it equally at home on track days or aggressive street riding.
- Capacity
- 1000.0 ccm
- Engine
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- Not on record
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- 212.0 kg
- Seat height
- 809 mm
- Power
- 150.2 HP (115.6 kW) @ 11000 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built primarily as a high-performance street and canyon-carving naked bike with genuine track-day capability thanks to its Brembo Stylema and Öhlins hardware.
- Built for
- It has the character of a sharp, aggressive inline-four streetfighter that rewards an active riding style and spirited throttle use.
- Not ideal for
- This is not the right choice for beginners, riders seeking a relaxed long-distance tourer, or anyone wanting off-road capability.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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Engine
- Capacity
- 1000.0 ccm
- Power
- 150.2 HP (115.6 kW) @ 11000 RPM
- CO2 Emissions
- 146 CO2 g/km
- EPA Certificate No.
- THNXC01.0CSE-018
- EPA Est. Fuel Consumption
- 6.22 L/100km (37.8 US mpg)
- EPA CO Emissions
- 0.4 CO g/km
- Torque
- 107.0 Nm (10.9 kgf-m) @ 9000 RPM
- Engine type
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.7085 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 76.0 x 55.1 mm
- Compression
- 11.7:1
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Full transisterized
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
Transmission
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Multiplate wet
Performance
- 0-60 mph
- 3.20 seconds
- 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)
- 3.40 seconds
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1455 mm
- Overall length
- 2140 mm
- Overall width
- 790 mm
- Overall height
- 1085 mm
- Seat height
- 809 mm
- Wet weight
- 212.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 17.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 135 mm
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Front suspension
- 41mm Showa Separate Function Front Fork Big Piston (SFF-BP) w/ adjustable preload and compression/rebound damping; 5.1-inch travel
- Rear suspension
- Pro-link system w/ Öhlins TTX36 shock absorber; adjustable preload, compression/rebound damping; 5.5-inch travel
- Front wheel travel
- 118 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 139 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 25.0°
- Trail
- 98 mm
- Rake
- 25.0º
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Dual Brembo Stylema radial-mount four-piston hydraulic calipers w/ 310mm floating discs; ABS
- Front brakes diameter
- 310 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single Nissin one-piston hydraulic caliper w/ 240mm disc; ABS
- Rear brakes diameter
- 240 mm
- ABS
- Yes
- Front tyre
- 120/70ZR17M/C (58W)
- Rear tyre
- 180/55ZR17M/C (73W)
Other
- Color options
- Matte Black Metallic
- Fuel Tank Material
- Metal
Specs last verified against published sources: .
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Honda CB1000 Hornet SP?
The 2026 Honda CB1000 Hornet SP has a Capacity of 1000.0 ccm (61.02 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Honda CB1000 Hornet SP have?
The 2026 Honda CB1000 Hornet SP has a Power of 150.2 HP (115.6 kW) @ 11000 RPM.
What is the torque of the Honda CB1000 Hornet SP?
The 2026 Honda CB1000 Hornet SP has a Torque of 107.0 Nm (10.9 kgf-m or 78.9 ft.lbs) @ 9000 RPM.
How much does the Honda CB1000 Hornet SP weigh?
The 2026 Honda CB1000 Hornet SP has a Wet weight of 212.0 kg (467.4 pounds).
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