Becoming a member of the CB1000 Hornet is the Honda CB1000GT sports-tourer, proven on the EICMA present in Italy. The CB1000GT is designed as a bike in grand touring fashion, supposed to journey lengthy distances in consolation and loaded with expertise.
The guts of the CB1000GT is its engine, an inline four-cylinder mill taken from the 2017 mannequin 12 months Honda Fireblade CBR1000RR. Displacing 1,000 cc, the engine is tuned for a easy energy supply, delivering 147.64 hp at 11,000 rpm with a torque variety of 102 Nm at 8,750 rpm.
Energy goes to the rear wheel by way of a six-speed gearbox geared up with a an help and slipper clutch, together with a quickshifter as commonplace gear. A 21-litre gasoline provides prolonged vary for the CB1000GT, which Honda claims is over 340 km whereas weight is listed at 229 kg with weight distribution at 51/49 fore-and-aft for a light-weight steering really feel.
The electronics suite within the CB1000GT is complete with superior throttle-by-wire management and a six-axis Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU). This offers 4 default driving modes with preset combos of Engine Energy (EP), Engine Brake (EB) and traction management (HSTC) settings, plus a person outlined mode that enables the rider to decide on their very own mixture of settings, managed utilizing the left handlebar toggle change and five-inch TFT display.
Suspension is electronically managed, with Showa Electronically Outfitted Journey Adjustment (Showa-EERAâ„¢) suspension that gives optimised damping in all driving circumstances and conditions, in addition to the power to regulate rear spring preload on the transfer.
Braking is completed with twin four-piston radial-mount callipers up entrance biting 310 mm floating discs, and a mono-piston rear calliper working on a single 240mm disc. Cornering ABS is commonplace gear on the CB1000GT, as is cruise management.
The usual gear record additionally consists of left and proper panniers, in addition to hand guards and heated grips. Honda’s Good Key system permits for keyless operation of the CB1000GT, and self-cancelling indicators, USB Kind-C socket, IOS/Android smartphone Bluetooth connectivity and a centre stand is included.
Seat peak for the CB1000GT is about at 825 mm with an upright seating place. Official Hondaline equipment embrace the Consolation Pack with consolation seats and taller windshield, Sports activities Pack with underneath cowl, engine guard, wheel stripes and tank decals, and, the City Pack with 50-litre high field, rear service mount and alarm system.
