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CB500 Hornet 2024 vs Z7 Hybrid 2024

If straight-line speed is your priority, the Z7 Hybrid takes the lead. With 22 HP more than the CB500 Hornet, it offers a more spirited ride that will be noticeable on highway overtakes or track days. When it comes to agility, the CB500 Hornet has a clear advantage. Weighing in 39kg less than the Z7 Hybrid, it will feel significantly easier to handle in low-speed traffic, parking maneuvers, and twisty corners. Bottom Line: While both are capable, the z7-hybrid offers a superior power-to-weight ratio, making it the more exciting machine for experienced riders.

Honda CB500 Hornet 2024CB500 Hornet
2024471 cc • 47 hp
Kawasaki Z7 Hybrid 2024Z7 Hybrid
2024451 cc • 68.5 hp
SpecCB500 HornetZ7 Hybrid
Displacement471451
Power4768.5
Cylinders22
Weight188227
Seat height785795
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