Motorcycle A
2025 BMW R 12 nineTBMW MotorcyclesNaked Motorcycles2025 BMW R 12 nineT vs 2014 Honda CB500F
The BMW R 12 nineT records higher power, higher torque and larger displacement than the Honda CB500F. The Honda CB500F has the advantage in recorded weight where both recorded values are available.
Motorcycle B
2014 Honda CB500FHonda MotorcyclesNaked MotorcyclesRecorded specification differences
- Manufacturer: BMW R 12 nineT BMW, Honda CB500F Honda
- Model: BMW R 12 nineT BMW R 12 nineT, Honda CB500F Honda CB500F
- Year: BMW R 12 nineT 2025, Honda CB500F 2014
- Displacement: BMW R 12 nineT 1170, Honda CB500F 471
- Power: BMW R 12 nineT 109, Honda CB500F 47
- Torque: BMW R 12 nineT 115.3, Honda CB500F 43
- Weight: BMW R 12 nineT 220, Honda CB500F 190
- Seat height: BMW R 12 nineT 79.5, Honda CB500F 79
| Spec | BMW R 12 nineT | Honda CB500F |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 2025 | 2014 |
| Category | Naked | Naked |
| Displacement | 1170 | 471 |
| Power | 109 | 47 |
| Torque | 115.3 | 43 |
| Weight | 220 | 190 |
Power
The BMW R 12 nineT records 109 hp, 62 hp (131.9%) more than the Honda CB500F at 47 hp.
Torque
The BMW R 12 nineT records 115.3 Nm of torque, 72.3 Nm (168.1%) more than the Honda CB500F at 43 Nm.
Weight
The Honda CB500F records a lower wet weight of 190 kg, 30 kg less than the BMW R 12 nineT at 220 kg.
Displacement
The BMW R 12 nineT records 1170 cc, 699 cc (148.4%) more than the Honda CB500F at 471 cc.
Seat height
The BMW R 12 nineT has a higher recorded seat height (79.5) than the Honda CB500F (79), a difference of 0.5.
Power-to-weight
The BMW R 12 nineT has the higher power-to-weight figure at 0.495 hp/kg, compared with 0.247 hp/kg for the Honda CB500F.
Frequently asked questions
Which motorcycle records more power, the BMW R 12 nineT or the Honda CB500F?
The BMW R 12 nineT records 109 hp, 62 hp (131.9%) more than the Honda CB500F at 47 hp.
Which motorcycle records more torque, the BMW R 12 nineT or the Honda CB500F?
The BMW R 12 nineT records 115.3 Nm of torque, 72.3 Nm (168.1%) more than the Honda CB500F at 43 Nm.
Which motorcycle records the lower weight, the BMW R 12 nineT or the Honda CB500F?
The Honda CB500F records a lower wet weight of 190 kg, 30 kg less than the BMW R 12 nineT at 220 kg.
Which motorcycle records larger displacement, the BMW R 12 nineT or the Honda CB500F?
The BMW R 12 nineT records 1170 cc, 699 cc (148.4%) more than the Honda CB500F at 471 cc.
How do the recorded seat heights of the BMW R 12 nineT and the Honda CB500F compare?
The BMW R 12 nineT has a higher recorded seat height (79.5) than the Honda CB500F (79), a difference of 0.5.
Which motorcycle has the higher power-to-weight figure, the BMW R 12 nineT or the Honda CB500F?
The BMW R 12 nineT has the higher power-to-weight figure at 0.495 hp/kg, compared with 0.247 hp/kg for the Honda CB500F.
VS
BMW R 12 nineT
2025•Naked
Displacement1170 cc
Power109 hp
Honda CB500F
2014•Naked
Displacement471 cc
Power47 hp
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