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Honda CB600F Hornet vs Suzuki Gixxer SF 250

Complete specifications comparison to help you choose

Motorcycle Comparison
Honda CB600F Hornet

Honda CB600F Hornet

ą§³700,000
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Suzuki Gixxer SF 250

Suzuki Gixxer SF 250

ą§³429,950
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Honda CB600F Hornet vs Suzuki Gixxer SF 250 - Detailed Analysis

šŸļø Honda CB600F Hornet vs Suzuki Gixxer SF 250 - Complete Comparison Guide 2025

Deciding between the Honda CB600F Hornet and Suzuki Gixxer SF 250? This comprehensive comparison covers everything you need to know to make the right choice for your motorcycle needs in Bangladesh.

šŸ’° Price Comparison Bangladesh 2025

The Honda CB600F Hornet is priced at 700,000 BDT while the Suzuki Gixxer SF 250 costs 429,950 BDT. The Honda CB600F Hornet is 270,050 BDT more expensive. Both bikes offer excellent value in their respective segments.

šŸ”§ Technical Specifications

The Honda CB600F Hornet features a N/Acc engine from Honda, making it a strong contender in the Street Bike category. The Suzuki Gixxer SF 250 comes with a N/Acc engine from Suzuki, positioning it well in the Sports Bike segment.

⚔ Key Comparison Points

  • Brand Reputation: Honda vs Suzuki - Both established names in Bangladesh
  • Engine Capacity: N/Acc vs N/Acc
  • Price Point: 700,000 BDT vs 429,950 BDT
  • Bike Category: Street Bike vs Sports Bike
  • Target Market: Different riding preferences and budgets

šŸŽÆ Which Motorcycle to Choose?

Choose Honda CB600F Hornet if you prefer Honda's engineering, Street Bike characteristics, and the 700,000 BDT price point suits your budget.

Choose Suzuki Gixxer SF 250 if Suzuki's reputation, Sports Bike features, and 429,950 BDT pricing align better with your requirements.

šŸ† Final Recommendation

Both motorcycles have strong dealer networks in Bangladesh. Consider test riding both bikes before making your final decision. Factor in after-sales service, spare parts availability, and fuel efficiency based on your specific usage pattern.

šŸ’” Expert Tip: Visit authorized dealers in Dhaka, Chittagong, or your local area to experience both bikes firsthand and negotiate the best price including insurance and registration.

Honda CB600F Hornet
ą§³700,000
VS
Suzuki Gixxer SF 250
ą§³429,950

Complete Specifications Comparison

Basic Information

Engine Type
4-stroke, 16-valve, DOHC, inline-4
4-Cycle, 1-cylinder, Oil cooled, SOHC, Fuel Injection
Engine Type
4-stroke, 16-valve, DOHC, inline-4
4-Cycle, 1-cylinder, Oil cooled, SOHC, Fuel Injection
Controller Type
N/A
N/A
Controller Type
N/A
N/A
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Clutch Type
Wet, multiple discs, cable operated
Wet Multiplate
Clutch Type
Wet, multiple discs, cable operated
Wet Multiplate
Drive Type
Chain
Chain
Drive Type
Chain
Chain
Brand
Honda
Suzuki
Brand
Honda
Suzuki
Model
Honda CB600F Hornet
Suzuki Gixxer SF 250
Model
Honda CB600F Hornet
Suzuki Gixxer SF 250
Bike Name
Honda CB600F Hornet
Suzuki Gixxer SF 250
Bike Name
Honda CB600F Hornet
Suzuki Gixxer SF 250
Model Year
1998
2025
Model Year
1998
2025
Category/Type
Street Bike
Sports Bike
Category/Type
Street Bike
Sports Bike
Country of Origin
Japan
Japan
Country of Origin
Japan
Japan
Assembly Location
Japan
Japan
Assembly Location
Japan
Japan
Status
Available (used)
Available
Status
Available (used)
Available
Colors Available
Blue, Black, Silver, Yellow
Matt Black, Matt Blue, MotoGP Edition, Nitro Neon Edition
Colors Available
Blue, Black, Silver, Yellow
Matt Black, Matt Blue, MotoGP Edition, Nitro Neon Edition
Battery Type
Lead-acid
Maintenance Free
Battery Type
Lead-acid
Maintenance Free
Charger Type
N/A
N/A
Charger Type
N/A
N/A
Seat Type
Split
Split Seat
Seat Type
Split
Split Seat
Handle Type
Standard
Clip-on
Handle Type
Standard
Clip-on
Frame Type
Steel backbone
N/A
Frame Type
Steel backbone
N/A
Swingarm Type
Dual-sided
Mono Suspension
Swingarm Type
Dual-sided
Mono Suspension

Engine & Performance

Displacement (cc)
599.0
249.0
Displacement (cc)
599.0
249.0
Maximum Power
N/A
26.14
Maximum Power
N/A
26.14
Maximum Torque
N/A
22.20
Maximum Torque
N/A
22.20
Peak Power
102 HP (2007+), 95 HP (pre-2007)
26.14
Peak Power
102 HP (2007+), 95 HP (pre-2007)
26.14
Number of Cylinders
4
1
Number of Cylinders
4
1
Valve Configuration
DOHC
SOHC
Valve Configuration
DOHC
SOHC
Valves Per Cylinder
4
2
Valves Per Cylinder
4
2
Bore
65.0
76.0
Bore
65.0
76.0
Stroke
45.2
54.9
Stroke
45.2
54.9
Bore x Stroke
65 x 45.2 mm (pre-2007), 67 x 42.5 mm (2007+)
76 mm x 54.9 mm
Bore x Stroke
65 x 45.2 mm (pre-2007), 67 x 42.5 mm (2007+)
76 mm x 54.9 mm
Compression Ratio
12.0:1
N/A
Compression Ratio
12.0:1
N/A
Cooling System
Liquid-cooled
Oil-cooled
Cooling System
Liquid-cooled
Oil-cooled
Fuel Supply System
Carburetor (pre-2007), EFI (2007+)
Fuel Injection
Fuel Supply System
Carburetor (pre-2007), EFI (2007+)
Fuel Injection
Ignition System
Digital transistorized
Electric
Ignition System
Digital transistorized
Electric
Engine Layout
Inline-4
Single Cylinder
Engine Layout
Inline-4
Single Cylinder
Engine Oil Grade
10W-40
N/A
Engine Oil Grade
10W-40
N/A
Valve Adjustment Interval
24000
N/A
Valve Adjustment Interval
24000
N/A
Starting System
Electric
Electric
Starting System
Electric
Electric
Engine Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Engine Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Power-to-Weight Ratio
0.51
N/A
Power-to-Weight Ratio
0.51
N/A
Power Consumption
N/A
N/A
Power Consumption
N/A
N/A
Motor Power
N/A
N/A
Motor Power
N/A
N/A
Emission Standard
Euro 2/3 (varies by year)
BS6
Emission Standard
Euro 2/3 (varies by year)
BS6
Battery Power
N/A
N/A
Battery Power
N/A
N/A
Power Mode Indicator
No
N/A
Power Mode Indicator
No
N/A

Fuel & Mileage

Engine Oil Capacity
3.6
N/A
Engine Oil Capacity
3.6
N/A
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.0
12.0
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.0
12.0
Fuel Economy
N/A
N/A
Fuel Economy
N/A
N/A
Average Mileage
15.0
35.0
Average Mileage
15.0
35.0
Mileage City
15
35
Mileage City
15
35
Mileage Highway
20
40
Mileage Highway
20
40
Load Capacity
180
N/A
Load Capacity
180
N/A
Battery Capacity
128.0
12.0
Battery Capacity
128.0
12.0
Range
270–340 km (tank size dependent)
N/A
Range
270–340 km (tank size dependent)
N/A
Range Indicator
No
N/A
Range Indicator
No
N/A
Range Per Charge (Eco)
N/A
N/A
Range Per Charge (Eco)
N/A
N/A
Range Per Charge (Normal)
N/A
N/A
Range Per Charge (Normal)
N/A
N/A
Range Per Charge (Sport)
N/A
N/A
Range Per Charge (Sport)
N/A
N/A
Low Fuel Warning
Yes
Yes
Low Fuel Warning
Yes
Yes

Performance & Speed

Top Speed
220226
150
Top Speed
220226
150
Acceleration (0-60)
~2.5 sec
N/A
Acceleration (0-60)
~2.5 sec
N/A
Acceleration (0-100)
~4.0 sec
N/A
Acceleration (0-100)
~4.0 sec
N/A
Quick Shifter
No
N/A
Quick Shifter
No
N/A
Launch Control
No
N/A
Launch Control
No
N/A
Traction Control
No
N/A
Traction Control
No
N/A

Transmission & Drive

Number of Gears
6
6
Number of Gears
6
6
Gear Pattern
1-N-2-3-4-5-6
N/A
Gear Pattern
1-N-2-3-4-5-6
N/A
Gear Ratios
6-speed
6-speed Manual
Gear Ratios
6-speed
6-speed Manual
Primary Drive
Chain
Chain
Primary Drive
Chain
Chain
Final Drive
#525 O-ring-sealed chain
Chain
Final Drive
#525 O-ring-sealed chain
Chain
Drive Chain/Belt Type
Chain
Chain
Drive Chain/Belt Type
Chain
Chain
Chain/Belt Life
20000
N/A
Chain/Belt Life
20000
N/A

Dimensions & Weight

Overall Length
2055
2010
Overall Length
2055
2010
Overall Width
745
740
Overall Width
745
740
Overall Height
1070
1035
Overall Height
1070
1035
Wheelbase
1425
1345
Wheelbase
1425
1345
Ground Clearance
140
165
Ground Clearance
140
165
Seat Height
790
800
Seat Height
790
800
Step-up Seat Height
790–800 mm
N/A
Step-up Seat Height
790–800 mm
N/A
Kerb Weight
198.0
161.0
Kerb Weight
198.0
161.0
Gross Weight
198
N/A
Gross Weight
198
N/A
Battery Weight
2.5 kg
N/A
Battery Weight
2.5 kg
N/A

Brakes & Safety

Front Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Front Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Front Brake Size
296.0
N/A
Front Brake Size
296.0
N/A
Rear Brake Size
220.0
N/A
Rear Brake Size
220.0
N/A
ABS Type
Optional (later models)
Dual Channel
ABS Type
Optional (later models)
Dual Channel
Brake Pad Life
15000
N/A
Brake Pad Life
15000
N/A
Braking Distance
38.3 m (100 km/h to 0)
N/A
Braking Distance
38.3 m (100 km/h to 0)
N/A
Regenerative Braking
N/A
N/A
Regenerative Braking
N/A
N/A
Anti-Theft System
No
N/A
Anti-Theft System
No
N/A
Central Lock
No
N/A
Central Lock
No
N/A
Remote Lock
No
N/A
Remote Lock
No
N/A
Handle Lock
Yes
Yes
Handle Lock
Yes
Yes
Steering Lock
Yes
Yes
Steering Lock
Yes
Yes

Suspension & Handling

Front Suspension Type
41mm Telescopic forks
Telescopic
Front Suspension Type
41mm Telescopic forks
Telescopic
Rear Suspension Type
Monoshock preload adjustable
Swing Arm
Rear Suspension Type
Monoshock preload adjustable
Swing Arm
Front Suspension Travel
120.0
N/A
Front Suspension Travel
120.0
N/A
Rear Suspension Travel
128.0
N/A
Rear Suspension Travel
128.0
N/A
Adjustable Controls
No
N/A
Adjustable Controls
No
N/A
Climbing Ability
N/A
N/A
Climbing Ability
N/A
N/A

Wheels & Tires

Front Tyre Size
120/70-17
110/70R17
Front Tyre Size
120/70-17
110/70R17
Rear Tyre Size
180/55-17
150/60R17
Rear Tyre Size
180/55-17
150/60R17
Front Wheel Size
17
17
Front Wheel Size
17
17
Rear Wheel Size
17
17
Rear Wheel Size
17
17
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Tyre Brand
Varies
N/A
Tyre Brand
Varies
N/A
Tyre Life
20000
N/A
Tyre Life
20000
N/A
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Wheel Material
Alloy
Alloy
Wheel Material
Alloy
Alloy

Electrical & Battery

Motor Efficiency
N/A
N/A
Motor Efficiency
N/A
N/A
Motor Life
N/A
N/A
Motor Life
N/A
N/A
Motor Placement
N/A
N/A
Motor Placement
N/A
N/A
Motor Controller
N/A
N/A
Motor Controller
N/A
N/A
Controller Voltage
N/A
N/A
Controller Voltage
N/A
N/A
Controller Life
N/A
N/A
Controller Life
N/A
N/A
Battery Voltage
12.0
12.0
Battery Voltage
12.0
12.0
Battery Rating
12V
N/A
Battery Rating
12V
N/A
Battery Life
3
N/A
Battery Life
3
N/A
Battery Warranty
1 year
N/A
Battery Warranty
1 year
N/A
Battery Removable
Yes
Yes
Battery Removable
Yes
Yes
Battery Replacement Cost
4000
N/A
Battery Replacement Cost
4000
N/A
Battery Health Check
No
N/A
Battery Health Check
No
N/A
Battery Life Indicator
No
N/A
Battery Life Indicator
No
N/A
Battery Management System
N/A
N/A
Battery Management System
N/A
N/A
Charging Time
N/A
N/A
Charging Time
N/A
N/A
Charging Port
N/A
N/A
Charging Port
N/A
N/A
Charging Input
N/A
N/A
Charging Input
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
N/A
N/A
USB Charging
No
N/A
USB Charging
No
N/A

Lighting & Display

Error Code Display
No
N/A
Error Code Display
No
N/A
Headlight Type
Halogen
LED
Headlight Type
Halogen
LED
Tail Light Type
Bulb (pre-2007), LED (2007+)
LED
Tail Light Type
Bulb (pre-2007), LED (2007+)
LED
Turn Signal Type
Bulb
LED
Turn Signal Type
Bulb
LED
DRL
No
N/A
DRL
No
N/A
Hazard Light
No
N/A
Hazard Light
No
N/A
Display Type
Analog/Digital (varies by year)
Digital
Display Type
Analog/Digital (varies by year)
Digital
Speedometer Type
Analog/Digital
Digital
Speedometer Type
Analog/Digital
Digital
Odometer Type
Analog/Digital
Digital
Odometer Type
Analog/Digital
Digital
Tachometer Type
Analog
Digital
Tachometer Type
Analog
Digital
Fuel Gauge Type
Analog
Digital
Fuel Gauge Type
Analog
Digital
Clock
Yes
Yes
Clock
Yes
Yes
Pass Light Switch
Yes
Yes
Pass Light Switch
Yes
Yes
Side Stand Indicator
No
Yes
Side Stand Indicator
No
Yes

Technology & Features

Trip Meter
Yes
Yes
Trip Meter
Yes
Yes
Mobile Connectivity
N/A
N/A
Mobile Connectivity
N/A
N/A
Bluetooth Features
N/A
N/A
Bluetooth Features
N/A
N/A
Navigation
N/A
N/A
Navigation
N/A
N/A
Riding Modes
No
N/A
Riding Modes
No
N/A
Parking Mode
No
N/A
Parking Mode
No
N/A
Reverse Mode
N/A
N/A
Reverse Mode
N/A
N/A

Comfort & Ergonomics

Wind Protection
Minimal
Full Fairing
Wind Protection
Minimal
Full Fairing
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Footrest
Yes
Yes
Pillion Footrest
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rails
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rails
Yes
Yes
Footpeg Position
Mid-set
Standard
Footpeg Position
Mid-set
Standard
Storage Compartments
No
N/A
Storage Compartments
No
N/A
Under Seat Storage
No
N/A
Under Seat Storage
No
N/A

Pricing & Availability

Ex-showroom Price
700000.00 BDT
429950.00 BDT
Ex-showroom Price
700000.00 BDT
429950.00 BDT
On-Road Price
N/A
N/A
On-Road Price
N/A
N/A
Regular Price
700000.00 BDT
429950.00 BDT
Regular Price
700000.00 BDT
429950.00 BDT
Special Price
N/A
N/A
Special Price
N/A
N/A
Registration Cost
4000050000
N/A
Registration Cost
4000050000
N/A
Insurance Cost
2000030000
N/A
Insurance Cost
2000030000
N/A
EMI Options
Available (importer-dependent)
Available (Dealer dependent)
EMI Options
Available (importer-dependent)
Available (Dealer dependent)
Distributor/Seller
Grey market importers
Suzuki Bangladesh (RMBL)
Distributor/Seller
Grey market importers
Suzuki Bangladesh (RMBL)
Service Cost
50008000
N/A
Service Cost
50008000
N/A
Running Cost
Medium
Moderate
Running Cost
Medium
Moderate

Service & Maintenance

Air Filter Service Interval
10,000 km
N/A
Air Filter Service Interval
10,000 km
N/A
Service Reminder
No
N/A
Service Reminder
No
N/A
Spare Parts Availability
Good (imported)
Good
Spare Parts Availability
Good (imported)
Good
Service Intervals
5000
N/A
Service Intervals
5000
N/A
Warranty Terms
N/A (used import)
N/A
Warranty Terms
N/A (used import)
N/A