Honda CB1000 Hornet vs Yamaha MT-09
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the Honda CB1000 Hornet and the Yamaha MT-09 as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: Honda Philippines, Inc. and Yamaha Motor Philippines, Inc. Last verified .
Photo: Honda Philippines, via hondaph.com.
Honda CB1000 Hornet
Standard variant
- SRP
- ₱750,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱21,158
Photo: Yamaha Motor Philippines, via yamaha-motor.com.ph.
Yamaha MT-09
SP variant
- SRP
- ₱799,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱22,540
How they differ
- The Honda CB1000 Hornet is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱750,000, which is ₱49,000 (6%) below the Yamaha MT-09 at ₱799,000.
- On installment at our default terms, the CB1000 Hornet is estimated at ₱21,158 a month against ₱22,540 for the MT-09, a difference of ₱1,382 a month.
- The CB1000 Hornet makes more power (153.7 PS against 119 PS for the MT-09).
- The CB1000 Hornet has more torque (105 Nm against 93 Nm for the MT-09).
- The CB1000 Hornet has the larger engine (1,000 cc against 890 cc for the MT-09).
- The CB1000 Hornet has the lower seat at 809 mm, 16 mm below the MT-09, which matters for shorter riders.
- The CB1000 Hornet is the heavier bike (211 kg against 194 kg for the MT-09).
- The CB1000 Hornet carries more fuel (17 L against 14 L for the MT-09).
Specifications side by side
| Specification | Honda CB1000 HornetStandard, ₱750,000 | Yamaha MT-09SP, ₱799,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | Liquid cooled, DOHC 4-stroke 16-valve 4-cylinder | Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, 4-valve, in-line, 3-cylinder |
| Displacement (differs) | 1000 cc | 890 cc |
| Max power (differs) | 153.7 PS | 119 PS |
| Power peak (differs) | 11,000 rpm | 10,000 rpm |
| Max torque (differs) | 105 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Torque peak (differs) | 9000 | 7000 rpm |
| Fuel system (differs) | n/a | Fuel injection |
| Cooling | Liquid-cooled | Liquid-cooled |
| Starter (differs) | n/a | Electric starter |
| Fuel economy (differs) | 17 km/L | n/a |
| Emission standard (differs) | n/a | Euro 5+ |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | 6-Speed, Manual | Constant mesh, 6-speed |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 2142 mm | 2090 mm |
| Width (differs) | 792 mm | 820 mm |
| Height (differs) | 1087 mm | 1145 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 1456 mm | 1430 mm |
| Seat height (differs) | 809 mm | 825 mm |
| Ground clearance (differs) | 134 mm | 140 mm |
| Curb weight (differs) | 211 kg | 194 kg |
| Capacity | ||
| Fuel tank (differs) | 17 L | 14 L |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension (differs) | n/a | Telescopic fork |
| Rear suspension (differs) | Monoshock damper, Prolink swingarm | Swingarm (link suspension) |
| Front brake (differs) | 310 mm Double Discs | Hydraulic dual disc brake |
| Rear brake (differs) | 240 mm Single Disc | Hydraulic single disc brake |
| Front tyre (differs) | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70ZR17M/C (58W) tubeless |
| Rear tyre (differs) | 180/55 ZR17 | 180/55ZR17M/C (73W) tubeless |
| Frame (differs) | Diamond / Steel | Diamond |
| Safety | ||
| ABS (differs) | 2-channel ABS | ABS |
| Traction control (differs) | Honda Selectable Torque Control (HSTC) | Traction Control System |
| Features | ||
| Smartphone connectivity (differs) | Honda RoadSync | n/a |
| Instrument panel (differs) | 5-inch TFT Meter Display | n/a |
| Headlight (differs) | All-LED lighting | n/a |
| Keyless system (differs) | n/a | Smart Key System |
| Other features (differs) | USB Type-C charging port; Emergency Stop Signal; Riding modes: Standard / Sport / Rain / User Customizable x2; Honda Ignition Security System (HISS) | D-MODE, YCC-T electronic throttle |
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Prices are the distributor's suggested retail prices as of the verified date and may differ at dealers. Registration, insurance and other fees are not included unless stated.