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Brixton Crossfire 500 X vs Honda CB500 Hornet: specs compared

Side-by-side specs of the Brixton Crossfire 500 X (2023) and the Honda CB500 Hornet (2026-present), using the latest model year of each.

Key differences

  • Power: Brixton Crossfire 500 X 46.9 hp, Honda CB500 Hornet 47 hp.
  • Torque: Brixton Crossfire 500 X 43 Nm, Honda CB500 Hornet 43 Nm.
  • Weight: Brixton Crossfire 500 X 190 kg, Honda CB500 Hornet 191 kg.
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Key figures

Power hp

  • Brixton Crossfire 500 X (2023)46.9
  • Honda CB500 Hornet (2026-present)47 (best)

Torque Nm

  • Brixton Crossfire 500 X (2023)43
  • Honda CB500 Hornet (2026-present)43

Weight kg

  • Brixton Crossfire 500 X (2023)190 (best)
  • Honda CB500 Hornet (2026-present)191
Specification
Brixton Crossfire 500 X — photo by Herodotptlomeu
Brixton Crossfire 500 X
2023
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2023 Honda CB500 Hornet displayed at Impact Challenger Hall, Muang Thong Thani, Nonthaburi, Thailand — photo by Chanokchon
Honda CB500 Hornet
2026-present · E-Clutch
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CategoryNakedNaked
Years20232026-present
Engine486.0 ccm (29.66 cubic inches), Twin, four-stroke, Injection471cc
Cylinders22
Displacement486 cc471 cc
Power46.9 hp @ 8,500 rpm47 hp @ 8,500 rpmBest
Torque43 Nm @ 6,750 rpm43 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Transmission6-speed, Chain (final drive)6-speed manual with Honda E-Clutch
Final drivechainchain
Weight190 kg (wet)Best191 kg (wet)
Seat height795 mm785 mm
Fuel capacity13.5 L17.1 LBest
Front suspensionUpside-down telescopic41mm Showa SFF-BP upside-down (USD) telescopic fork, non-adjustable
Rear suspensionSwingarm with single shock absorberPro-Link monoshock, steel hollow cross swingarm, 5-stage spring preload adjustable
Brake systemABS2-channel ABS, dual front discs with radial-mount calipers plus single rear disc
Front brakeSingle disc. ABS., 320 mmDual 296mm discs, Nissin radial-mount 4-piston calipers
Rear brakeSingle disc. ABS., 240 mmSingle 240mm disc, single-piston caliper
Front tire120/70-ZR17120/70ZR17
Rear tire160/60-ZR17160/60ZR17
QuickshifterNot availableNo
Launch priceNot availableGBP 6,399 (UK)