Honda CB Hornet 160R at a glance
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Engine162.71cc
PowerApprox. 15.7 bhp
TorqueApprox. 14.8 Nm
Gearbox5-speed
Kerb weightApprox. 140 kg
Fuel tank12 L
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Honda · Motorcycle · 2015–2020
Honda CB Hornet 160R
Historical Hornet 160R listing covering model years 2015–2020. Built for used-bike research, generation comparison and ownership checks.
Historical / discontinued
2015–2020Hornet 160RUsed-market research
Used-market onlyHistoric prices vary by year, city, condition and ownership history.
Confirm the exact registration year, variant, current price, equipment and physical fit before purchase. Historical records should be matched to original brochures and documents.
Bykes Score
An explainable suitability profile, not a universal ranking.
City agility79
Low-speed balance, turning effort and traffic-friendly controls.
Highway ability68
Sustained-speed comfort, stability, power reserve and braking.
Comfort70
Seat, posture, suspension and fatigue over everyday distances.
Pillion comfort62
Rear-seat space, grab support and suspension under load.
Storage18
Built-in luggage space and everyday carrying flexibility.
Style80
Design distinction, finish and road presence.
Fun factor78
Performance, handling and emotional engagement.
Reliability & service82
Ownership record, service reach and parts familiarity.
Resale value70
Used-market demand and ease of resale.
Best for
- Used-bike researchers
- Generation comparisons
- Buyers who will complete a physical inspection
Think twice if
- Users expecting a current new-bike price
- Anyone buying without model-year verification
- Buyers relying on one specification across all variants
Generation and model-year scope
This section prevents specifications from different generations being mixed on one page.
Model years covered2015–2020
GenerationHornet 160R
Catalogue statusDiscontinued / archive
| Variant / scope | Key detail | Price status |
|---|---|---|
| Archive coverage | Model years 2015–2020; split into exact year/variant before public indexing | Used-market only |
All specifications
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Engine and transmission6 details
Displacement162.71cc
EngineAir-cooled, single-cylinder, 4-stroke
Maximum powerApproximately 15.7 bhp
Maximum torqueApproximately 14.8 Nm
Transmission5-speed manual
Fuel systemCarburettor; fuel injection in limited later configuration depending market
Dimensions and capacity5 details
Kerb weightApproximately 138–140 kg by variant
Seat heightApproximately 790 mm
Ground clearanceApproximately 164 mm
WheelbaseApproximately 1,346 mm
Fuel tank12 litres
Wheels, suspension and brakes6 details
TyresTubeless, 17-inch
Front suspensionTelescopic
Rear suspensionMonoshock
Front brakeDisc
Rear brakeDrum or disc by variant
SafetyCBS on later model years
Features and ownership5 details
Instrument clusterDigital
HeadlampHalogen
Current statusDiscontinued; used-market only
Inspection focusChain/sprockets, tyres, fork seals and service history
Data noteVerify exact year and variant from archived brochure
Ownership checks
Specifications help shortlist a vehicle. These practical checks reduce surprises after purchase.
Strengths
- Clear generation-level specification snapshot
- Useful for used-bike shortlisting
- Highlights inspection and ownership considerations
Trade-offs and inspection points
- Not a substitute for an individual vehicle inspection
- Specifications can vary by year and variant
- Historic pricing is condition and city dependent
For a pre-owned vehicle, independently verify RC, chassis and engine numbers, finance/hypothecation, insurance, service history, accident repair, tyres, battery, consumables and a cold-start inspection.
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All details Frequently asked questions
Is the Honda CB Hornet 160R still sold new?
This page is an archive record. Confirm whether remaining dealer stock exists; most examples will be pre-owned.
What should I verify before buying?
Match the registration year, chassis/engine number, service history and actual equipment against the exact model-year brochure.
Are these specifications identical for every year?
No. Emission changes, ABS rules, feature updates and special editions can alter specifications. This prototype intentionally remains noindex until year-level verification is complete.
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