How the Honda Hornet Line Stretched From the CB250 to the CB900 on One Shared Philosophy

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RIDE HI's "Bike Spotlight" series features the Honda CB900 Hornet, produced from 2001 to 2007, built around a heavily detuned, midrange-focused version of the CBR900RR engine. Honda launched the Hornet line in 1996 with the 250, deliberately leaving displacement out of the name and using fat tires to break down the usual hierarchy of engine size. This piece looks back at how that philosophy was carried all the way up to the 900.