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Honda CB900F Hornet (Honda 919) The Honda CB250F also known as the Honda Hornet 250 is a standard motorcycle which was launched by Honda in 1996. It was initially only available in Japan, as a domestic model but was made available to the rest of the world as a grey import .
The Honda CB600F (known as the Hornet in Europe and Brazil and 599 in the U.S.) is a street motorcycle manufactured by Honda. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is powered by a 599 cc (36.6 cu in) liquid-cooled inline-four engine , originally a detuned version of that in the Honda CBR600 sport bike, which currently produces around 102 bhp (76 kW).
The CB750 was the first modern four-cylinder machine from a mainstream manufacturer, [24] and the term superbike was coined to describe it. [4] [10] Adding to the bike's value were its electric starter, kill switch, dual mirrors, flashing turn signals, easily maintained valves, and overall smoothness and low vibration both under way and at a ...
In 1969 Honda introduced its flagship CB750 superbike, [12] [13] whose success led to Honda's domination of the motorcycle market. [9] Honda had been successful in European endurance racing with their RCB-series RS1000, [7] and had made advances in suspension technology from their experience in motocross, [14] and the company chose to base a new DOHC roadster on their endurance racer.
Multiple Honda motorcycles have had the moniker Honda Hornet: Honda CB250F, sold exclusively in Japan; Honda CB600F, sold as 599 in USA, Hornet in Europe and Brazil; Honda CB900F (second generation), sold as 919 in USA, Hornet 900 in Europe; Honda CB500 Hornet, introduced in 2024 as a successor to the Honda CB500F; Honda CB750 Hornet, a 755cc ...
The Honda CB400F is a motorcycle produced by Honda from 1975 to 1977. It first appeared at the 1974 Cologne motorcycle show, Intermot , and was dropped from the Honda range in 1978. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] It had an air-cooled , transverse -mounted 408 cc (24.9 cu in) inline four -cylinder engine with two valves per cylinder operated by a single chain ...
In developing countries where typical motorcycles are 125–150 cc (7.6–9.2 cu in) displacement, the larger 249.5 cc (15.23 cu in) CBR250R is at the higher end of the sport bike range, [10] looking similar to much more powerful sporting machines with its full fairing in Honda's new layered style that was introduced on the 2008 CBR1000RR Fireblade and 2010 VFR1200F.
Honda has made several different motorcycle designs with the designation CB250, beginning with the Honda Dream CB250 in 1968. Other Honda CB250 models include: Honda CB250 (1968–73) Honda CB250 G5 (1974–1976) Honda CB250T Dream (1977–1978) Honda CB250N Super Dream (1979–1981) Honda CB250RS (1980–1984) Honda CB250 Nighthawk (1982–2008)