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).

Matching the styling of the Japan-only Hornet 250 with a retuned version of the CBR600F sportsbike engine, the Hornet 600 immediately looked like a winner. The Hornet's inline-four engine produced almost 75kW (lOObhp) - much more than the Bandit 600 - and the chassis looked simple and effective.

Feb 7, 2025 · Has a bike ever been as versatile as the Hornet? Mad thrash or gentle cruise – the CB600F Hornet copes with both without breaking a sweat. Handling is sweet although pre-2000 motorcycles had a...

Honda CB 600 models include the 19 motorcycles below produced from 1998 to 2013. The 2013 Honda CB600F Hornet 600 motorcycle is used as an example on this page. It has a 599 ccm in-line four engine.

Meet the bike that started motorcycling’s ‘streetfighter’ phenomenon. Now know it by its name: Hornet. With trick looks and sharp performance provided by its recently added inverted front fork, Honda’s original Wild Thing, the CB600F Hornet, is back …

Honda CB 600 F HORNET 2012 - In 2011, the Hornet will be the only Japanese model to unabashedly display 600 cm3. This engine doesn't disappoint, quite the opposite in fact. Lively and eager to rev, it gives this mid-size streetfighter just the right amount of pep.

Jan 13, 2017 · Monoshock preload adjustable. The CB600F was called “599” in the North America, but “Hornet” in Europe. Monoshock preload adjustable. California version meets CARB 2004 emissions standards. California version differs slightly due to emissions equipment. Max. Power Output. Max. Torque. Max. Power Output. Max. Torque.

Mar 6, 2023 · The Honda CB600F Hornet was a standard motorcycle part of the CB series in Honda's range, known as the Hornet in Europe and Brazil and the 599 in the American market, manufactured in 1998 and...

Complete performance review and accelerations chart for Honda Hornet 600 (CB600F) in 2006, the model with standard body and 599 cm3 / 36.6 cui, 71 kW / 97 PS / 95 hp engine.

Jun 27, 2023 · Naked bike Honda CB 600 Hornet was first introduced in 1998 and since then has won a huge army of fans around the world. The model was based on the engine from the sports version of the Honda CBR600F3, which was slightly deformed (by changing the profile of the camshafts, reducing the diameter of the carburetor diffusers and changing the ...