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Kawasaki Z1100 SE vs Honda CB1000 Hornet SP: Big-Bore Naked vs Streetfighter

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Kawasaki Z1100 SE vs Honda CB1000 Hornet SP: Big-Bore Naked vs Streetfighter — PHOTO — RIDERTUA / © RiderTua↗ View original

A comparison piece pits the Kawasaki Z1100 SE (1,099cc, 134hp, 221kg) against the Honda CB1000 Hornet SP (999cc, 155hp, 212kg). The Kawasaki leans into big-bore torque and stability while the Honda prioritizes light weight and sportier handling — and comes in roughly $4,000 cheaper.

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Shinji Hanoura

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Check the spec sheet: Honda wins on horsepower but Kawasaki takes torque. That 9kg difference between 221 and 212 should still change how each bike feels. These two have such different characters there's barely a point comparing them to older models — that's what gets my pulse up.