2025 Honda CB 750 Hornet vs 2026 Suzuki SV-7GX

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2025 Honda CB 750 Hornet 2025 Honda CB 750 Hornet

Naked bike

Engine
Four stroke, parallel twin with 270° crank and uni-cam, OHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Power
90 hp / 67.5 kW @ 9500rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
192 kg / 423 lbs
2026 Suzuki SV-7GX 2026 Suzuki SV-7GX

Naked bike

Engine
Four stroke, 90°-V-twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Power
54 kW / 72 hp @ 8500 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
211 kg / 465 lbs
Full Specifications
General
Year20252026
Make ModelHonda CB 750 HornetSuzuki SV-7GX
Dimensions
Seat Height795 mm / 31.3 in795 mm / 31.3 in
Wheelbase1420 mm / 55.9 in1445 mm / 56.9 in
Ground Clearance140 mm / 5.5 in135 mm / 5.3 in
Height1085mm / 42.7 in1295 mm / 51.0 in
Length2090 mm / 82.3 in2160 mm / 85.02 in
Width780 mm / 30.7 in910 mm / 35.8 in
Weights & Capacities
Fuel Capacity15.2 Litres / 4.0 US gal17.4 Litres / 4.5 US gal / 3.8 Imp gal
Wet Weight192 kg / 423 lbs211 kg / 465 lbs
Performance
Max Power90 hp / 67.5 kW @ 9500rpm54 kW / 72 hp @ 8500 rpm
Max Torque75Nm / 55.3 lb-ft @ 7250rpm64 Nm / 6.5 kgf-m / 47.2 lb-ft @ 8100 rpm
Engine
Displacement755cc / 46 cu-in645 cc / 39.3 cu in
Engine DetailFour stroke, parallel twin with 270° crank and uni-cam, OHC, 4 valves per cylinderFour stroke, 90°-V-twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Bore x Stroke87 x 63.5 mm81 x 62.6 mm
Compression Ratio11.0:111.2:1
Cooling SystemLiquid-cooledLiquid cooled
Fuel InductionPGM-FI electronic injectionFuel Injection, 39mm throttle bodies
Ignition-Electronic ignition (Transistorized)
Lubrication-Wet sump
StarterElectricElectric
Drivetrain
ClutchWet multiple, Assisted slipper clutch-
Final DriveChainChain
Final Drive Ratio-3.066 (46/15)
Primary Drive Ratios-2.088 (71/34)
Transmission / Drive6 speed6 Speed, constant mesh
Chassis
Frame TypeSteel diamondCompact trellis steel frame
Suspension - Front41 mm Showa SFF-BPTMTM USDTelescopic fork, coil spring, oil damped
Suspension - RearMonoshock damper, Pro-Link swingarm,Link type, coil spring, oil damped, spring preload adjustable
Rake25˚25o
Trail99 mm / 3.9 in106 mm / 4.2 in
Wheel Travel - Front130 mm / 5.1 in125 mm / 4.9 in
Wheel Travel - Rear130 mm / 5.1 in130 mm / 5.1 in
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front2 x 296 mm floating discs, 4 piston Nissin radial calipers2 x 290 mm Discs, 2 piston calipers, / ABS
Brakes - RearSingle 240mm disc, 1 piston caliperSingle 240 mm disc, 1 piston caliper, / ABS
ABS2 Channel-
Tyres - Front120/70ZR-17M/C 58W120/70 ZR17M/C 58W, tubeless
Tyres - Rear160/60ZR-17M/C 69W160/60 ZR17M/C 69W, tubeless
Wheels5Y-Spoke Cast Aluminium-
Wheels - Front17M/C x MT3.503.50 x 17, Aluminium alloy, 5-spoke
Wheels - Rear17M/C x MT4.505.00 x 17, Aluminium alloy, 5-spoke

Verdict

Winner on specs

2025 Honda CB 750 Hornet

The 2025 Honda CB 750 Hornet edges out the 2026 Suzuki SV-7GX thanks to its more peak power, higher torque, lighter kerb weight, standard ABS and larger displacement. Specifications are one part of the picture - dealer support, parts availability, and intended use all matter too.

Key Differences

2025 Honda CB 750 Hornet - Advantages

  • More power: Produces 90 hp vs 54 kW - a meaningful performance advantage.
  • Higher torque: 75Nm vs 64 Nm - more pulling power across the rev range.
  • Lighter: 192 kg vs 211 kg - easier to handle and less fatiguing on long trips.
  • Standard ABS: A meaningful safety advantage in emergency braking on wet or loose surfaces.
  • Larger displacement: 755 cc vs 645 cc - more cubic capacity means broader torque delivery and greater low-end pull.

2026 Suzuki SV-7GX - Advantages

  • Competitive all-round: The 2026 Suzuki SV-7GX matches or exceeds its rival across all measured criteria.

2025 Honda CB 750 Hornet vs 2026 Suzuki SV-7GX - FAQs

What are the engine differences between the 2025 Honda CB 750 Hornet and 2026 Suzuki SV-7GX?
The 2025 Honda CB 750 Hornet uses Four stroke, parallel twin with 270° crank and uni-cam, OHC, 4 valves per cylinder, while the 2026 Suzuki SV-7GX is powered by Four stroke, 90°-V-twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.
Which is lighter, the 2025 Honda CB 750 Hornet or the 2026 Suzuki SV-7GX?
The 2025 Honda CB 750 Hornet is lighter at 192 kg compared to 211 kg for the 2026 Suzuki SV-7GX - a difference of 19 kg. This is a meaningful difference that affects handling and rider fatigue.
Which has more power, the 2025 Honda CB 750 Hornet or the 2026 Suzuki SV-7GX?
The 2025 Honda CB 750 Hornet produces more peak power at 90 hp, compared to 54 kW for the 2026 Suzuki SV-7GX.
Does the 2025 Honda CB 750 Hornet or 2026 Suzuki SV-7GX have ABS?
The 2025 Honda CB 750 Hornet is listed with ABS as standard. The 2026 Suzuki SV-7GX does not list ABS. ABS provides a meaningful safety benefit in emergency braking on wet or loose surfaces.
Which should I buy, the 2025 Honda CB 750 Hornet or the 2026 Suzuki SV-7GX?
Both are strong choices. The 2025 Honda CB 750 Hornet has the edge in more peak power and higher torque, while the 2026 Suzuki SV-7GX offers a compelling alternative. Visit dealers, arrange test rides, and factor in local parts and service costs - these often matter as much as the spec sheet.