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Honda CB1000 Hornet SP
Honda CB1000 Hornet SP streetfighter features a 1000cc inline-four engine, 17 kmpl mileage, and great comfort. Priced at ₹13.29 lakh ex-showroom, it's suitable for premium commuting
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₹13.29 Lakh*
Check on road priceEx Showroom Price in New Delhi
EMI start from₹24.55k/month
Top Things to Know About Honda CB1000 Hornet SP
Key Features
Key Specs
LED Headlight bright and efficient
Large 17-litre fuel tank
240 mm Rear disc Brake
4-stroke, liquid-cooled 1000cc Engine
4-into-1 exhaust system
Honda CB1000 Hornet SP Price
Honda CB1000 Hornet SP price in New Delhi starts at ₹13.29 Lakh. CB1000 Hornet SP is available in single variant.
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CB1000 Hornet SP STD
1000 ccManualPetrol20 kmpl
₹13.29 LakhGet on road price
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Honda CB1000 Hornet SP Latest Update
Honda has announced a recall campaign for the CB1000 Hornet SP across the Indian market.
January 21, 2026
This litre-class naked streetfighter signals Honda’s entry into a space largely ruled by the Kawasaki Z900 and Triumph Street Triple variants.
May 23, 2025
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Comparison With Similar Bikes
Honda CB1000 Hornet SP | Kawasaki Z1100 | Kawasaki Z900 | BMW S 1000 R | Triumph Street Triple | Honda CB750 Hornet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
₹13.29 Lakh | ₹12.79 Lakh | ₹9.99 Lakh | ₹21.75 Lakh | ₹10.86 - 13.23 Lakh | ₹9.22 Lakh |
Fuel Type | |||||
| Petrol | Petrol | Petrol | Petrol | Petrol | Petrol |
Mileage (ARAI) | |||||
| 20 Kmpl | 20 Kmpl | 21 Kmpl | 16 Kmpl | 19.2 Kmpl | 22 Kmpl |
Engine (cc) | |||||
| 999 cc | 1099 cc | 948 cc | 999 cc | 765 cc | 755 cc |
Fuel Tank Capacity | |||||
| 17 Liters | 17 Liters | 17 Liters | 16 Liters | 15 Liters | 15 Liters |
Top Speed | |||||
| 240 Kmph | 240 Kmph | 240 Kmph | 200 Kmph | 220 Kmph | 200 Kmph |
Max Power(bhp@rpm) | |||||
| 157.2 PS @ 11000 rpm cc | 136 PS @ 9000 rpm cc | 125.3 PS @ 9500 rpm cc | 169.92 PS @ 11000 rpm cc | 120 PS @ 11750 rpm cc | 91.76 PS @ 9500 rpm cc |
Vehicle Type | |||||
| Sports | Sports | Sports | Sports | Street | Sports |
Weight | |||||
| 211 Kg | 221 Kg | 212 Kg | 199 Kg | 168 Kg | 191 Kg |
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How is Honda CB1000 Hornet SP Bike?
What We Like?
- Powerful inline-four-cylinder engine with strong midrange
- Premium Showa and Ohlins suspension setup
- Clean TFT display with useful ride modes
What could have been better?
- High asking price for the segment
- Limited colour and variant choice
- Heavier than some rivals in real-world riding
Design and Build

Honda CB1000 Hornet SP
- The CB1000 Hornet SP carries sharp streetfighter styling with a compact LED projector headlamp, muscular fuel tank shrouds, and a minimal tail section that looks purposeful without excessive visual clutter.
- Build quality feels solid with a well-finished steel frame, neatly routed panels, and premium paint quality, giving the litre-class Honda a durable, well-assembled feel for long-term ownership.
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Engine and Performance

Honda CB1000 Hornet SP Engine
- The 999cc inline-four engine is tuned for strong street performance, delivering smooth power delivery, responsive throttle inputs, and a refined character that suits both relaxed cruising and aggressive riding.
- In real-world conditions, the CB1000 Hornet SP feels quick and composed, with effortless highway speeds, clean gear transitions via the six-speed gearbox, and usable performance without constant high revving.
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Features and Technology

Honda CB1000 Hornet SP Display
- Electronic support includes multiple ride modes, traction control adjustment, and a five-inch TFT display, keeping the CB1000 Hornet SP modern without overwhelming riders with excessive electronics.
- Bluetooth connectivity, full-LED lighting, and a quick shifter add everyday convenience, ensuring the streetfighter feels current and functional rather than overly track-focused.
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Handling and Comfort

Honda CB1000 Hornet SP Right Side
- The upright riding posture and wide handlebar create a balanced streetfighter stance, offering good control in traffic while maintaining confidence during fast cornering and spirited highway riding.
- Seat cushioning and rider triangle are comfortable for longer rides, making the CB1000 Hornet SP usable as a daily litre-class motorcycle rather than a purely aggressive weekend machine.
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Tyres, Brakes, and Suspension

Honda CB1000 Hornet SP Front Tyre
- The bike runs on 17-inch alloy wheels with 120/70 front and 180/55 rear tyres, providing strong grip and predictable feedback during cornering and sudden direction changes.
- Braking duties are handled by dual front discs with Brembo Stylema calipers and ABS, delivering sharp bite, consistent feel, and high confidence under hard braking.
- Showa SFF-BP front forks and an Ohlins TTX36 rear monoshock offer a well-judged balance between comfort and control, keeping the CB1000 Hornet SP stable across varied road conditions.
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Honda CB1000 Hornet SP Colors

Matte Ballistic Black Metallic
Honda CB1000 Hornet SP EMI
Down Payment
₹1,32,939
Bank Interest Rate
8.5%
Loan Period (Months)
60
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₹11.96 lakh
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Honda CB1000 Hornet SP User Reviews
3.5
35 Ratings & 10 Reviews
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5
3
5
3.8
Comfort
4.0
Exterior
4.3
Performance
4.2
Value for Money
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Mileage
Powerful and confident ride
12-Jan-26 | By Rehan
Honda CB1000 Hornet SP has a strong and smooth engine that pulls nicely in city and highway. Handling feels confident and sharp. Suspension is firm but planted at speed. Mileage is average for a 1000cc. Seat is comfy for medium rides. Looks are aggressive and premium. Overall, a very fun and powerful bike.
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Premium performance bike
25-Dec-25 | By Sagar
CB1000 Hornet SP gives premium performance from engine to handling. Strong mid-range punch and smooth delivery. Suspension is firm but very stable. Brakes are confident. Seat is comfortable for hours. Mileage is average. Looks are aggressive and modern. Heavy in city but excellent on highways and twisties. Very happy with it.
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Perfect for highway rides
14-Nov-25 | By Ankur
Honda CB1000 Hornet SP feels solid on highways. Engine torque makes overtaking easy and smooth. Ride quality is firm but comfortable. Seat is good for long hours. Mileage is typical for a 1000cc. Suspension handles highways well. Looks are sharp. Brakes are strong. A great touring plus sport bike.
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Honda CB1000 Hornet SP News
Honda Recalls Select CB1000 Hornet SP Units in India for Technical Inspection
Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India has recalled select CB1000 Hornet SP units produced between September 2024 and August 2025 to address fuel hose and engine oil issues. Inspections and repairs are free at authorised dealerships.
11-May-26By Priya Thakur
Honda CB1000 Hornet SP Mileage
Honda CB1000 Hornet SP delivers mileage 20 kmpl.
1000 cc, Manual, Petrol20 kmpl
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Honda CB1000 Hornet SP Brochure
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Honda CB1000 Hornet SP Questions & Answers
Estimated Monthly Installment(EMI) of Honda CB1000 Hornet SP is ₹24.55k. The down payment will be ₹1.33 lakh.
Honda CB1000 Hornet SP is available in a single variant – STD.
The top speed of Honda Honda CB1000 Hornet SP is 240 Kmph.
The real mileage of Honda CB1000 Hornet SP is 20 Kmpl.
Honda CB1000 Hornet SP is available in 1 colours which are Matte Ballistic Black Metallic.
Engine displacement of Honda CB1000 Hornet SP is 999 cc.
Yes, absolutely! You can schedule a test ride for Honda Honda CB1000 Hornet SP on the CarBike360 request form. To do a test ride, you must carry a valid driving license and the Honda team will help you try the bike before you make a decision.
Honda CB1000 Hornet SP is a Sports bike that weighs 211 Kg, has a 999 cc engine and a fuel capacity of 17 Liters.

