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    Honda Hornet 2.0 vs Yamaha YZF-R2

    Should you buy Honda Hornet 2.0 or Yamaha YZF-R2 Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Honda Hornet 2.0 price in is Rs 1,49,600 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Yamaha YZF-R2 price in is Rs 2,30,500 (ex-showroom). The engine in the Hornet 2.0 makes 16.99 PS and 15.7 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of YZF-R2 stand at 26.5 PS and 19.1 Nm respectively. Honda offers the Hornet 2.0 in 4 colours whereas the Yamaha YZF-R2 comes in 4 colours. Out of 1 user reviews, YZF-R2 scores 4.3 whereas the Honda Hornet 2.0 tallies 4.8 out of 5 based on 49 user reviews..

    Hornet 2.0 vs YZF-R2

    Key HighlightsHornet 2.0YZF-R2
    Mileage (City)57.35 kmpl-
    Max Power16.99 PS @ 8500 rpm26.5 PS @ 10000 rpm
    Body TypeSports BikesSports Bikes
    Engine Type4 Stroke, SI EngineLiquid cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, 4-valve
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    Honda Hornet 2.0 vs Yamaha YZF-R2 Comparison

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          Honda Hornet 2.0
          Honda Hornet 2.0
            Rs1,49,600*
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                Yamaha YZF-R2
                Yamaha YZF-R2
                  Rs2,30,500*
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price
                Rs.1,74,444* Onwards
                Rs.2,61,506* Onwards
                Mileage (City)
                57.35 kmpl
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                Max Power
                16.99 PS @ 8500 rpm
                26.5 PS @ 10000 rpm
                User Rating
                4.8
                Based on Honda Hornet 2.0 Reviews
                4.3
                Based on Yamaha YZF-R2 Reviews
                Body Type
                Sports Bikes
                EMI Starts₹ 5,058
                Get EMI offers
                Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                ₹ 7,566
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                Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                Insurance
                Rs.12,146
                Hornet 2.0 Insurance
                Rs.12,566
                YZF-R2 Insurance
                ColoursAthletic Blue MetallicMatte Axis Grey MetallicPearl Igneous BlackRadiant Red MetallicMetallic BlackDark Bluish Gray
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                Engine and Transmission
                Engine Type
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                4 Stroke, SI Engine
                Liquid cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, 4-valve
                Displacement
                184.40 cc
                204 cc
                Number Of Cylinders
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                1
                1
                Cooling System
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                Air Cooled
                Liquid Cooled
                Valves (per cylinder)
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                2
                4
                Supply System
                Fuel Injection
                Fuel Injection
                Clutch
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                Multiplate Wet Clutch
                Wet, multiple-disc
                Gearbox
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                5 Speed
                6 Speed
                Bore
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                61 mm
                66 mm
                Stroke
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                63.096 mm
                59.6 mm
                Compression Ratio
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                9.5:1
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                Emission Norm Compliance
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                bs6.2
                bs6.2
                Max Torque
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                15.7 Nm @ 6000 rpm
                19.1 Nm @ 8000 rpm
                Starting System
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                Self Start Only
                Self Start Only
                Features
                USB Charging PortYes
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                Instrument Console Type
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                Digital
                Digital
                Bluetooth Connectivity
                Bluetooth
                Yes
                NavigationYes
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                Call/SMS AlertsYesYes
                Speedometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Tachometer
                Digital
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                Tripmeter
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                Digital
                Digital
                Odometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Seat Type
                Split
                Split
                Body Graphics
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                Yes
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                ClockYes
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                Rear Footpegs
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                YesYes
                Average Fuel Economy IndicatorYesYes
                Distance To EmptyYes
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                Features and Safety
                Braking Type
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                Anti-lock Braking System
                Mobile ApplicationYes
                -
                Service Due IndicatorYesYes
                Fuel Gauge
                Digital
                Digital
                External Fuel Filling
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                Yes
                Riding Modes
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                Track,Street,Rain
                Traction ControlYesYes
                Additional Features/Information
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                Honda RoadSync, Range Indicator, Weather Updates, Manage Messages Via Voice Commands, Seat Length - 590 mm, Honda Selectable Torque Control
                Yamaha Ride Control
                Real Time Mileage IndicatorYesYes
                Performance
                City Mileage (Tested)
                57.35 kmpl
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                Highway Mileage (Tested)
                55.77 kmpl
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                Overall Mileage
                57.35 kmpl
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                Roll-ons 30-70 kmph (3rd Gear)
                5.23 Sec
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                Roll-ons 40-80 kmph (4th Gear)
                7.08 Sec
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                Acceleration (0-80 Kmph)
                7.53 Sec
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                Acceleration 0-100 kmph (sec)
                12.91 Sec
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                Quarter Mile
                18.34 Sec
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                Braking 60-0 km/h
                17.04 Sec
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                Braking 80-0 km/h
                30.05 Sec
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                Braking 100-0 km/h
                50.62 Sec
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                Claimed Top Speed
                130 kmph
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                Dimensions and Capacity
                Fuel Tank Capacity
                12 L
                12 L
                Width
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                783 mm
                700 mm
                Length
                2034 mm
                1980 mm
                Height
                1064 mm
                1140 mm
                Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
                1.9 L
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                Ground Clearance
                168 mm
                170 mm
                Wheelbase
                1356 mm
                1340 mm
                Kerb Weight
                142 kg
                149 kg
                Seat height
                790 mm
                810 mm
                Electricals
                Headlight
                LED
                LED
                Taillight
                LED
                LED
                Indicators
                LED
                LED
                Daytime Running LampsYes
                -
                Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes
                Distance To EmptyYes
                -
                Average Fuel Economy IndicatorYesYes
                Alternator
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                Yes
                Tyres and Brakes
                Front Brake Size
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                276 mm
                282 mm
                Rear Brake Size
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                220 mm
                220 mm
                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
                25 psi
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                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
                25 psi
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                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
                25 psi
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                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
                29 psi
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                Underpinnings
                Frame
                Diamond Type
                Backbone (Steel Tube Dimond Frame)

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                User Reviews of Comparison

                • Hornet 2.0
                • YZF-R2
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                  debasish on Aug 11, 2026
                  4.8
                  Most underrated bike
                  I got all safety features, all modern updates and honda's reliability. Last update was actually exciting, dual channel ABS, nice instrument cluster, slip n assist clutch and traction control. It has every feature to commute daily and occasional long drives. If you drive carefully, it will give you 48 kmpl mileage in cities, but this won't excite you more. After 4000 rpm, it runs very aggressively. Even with pillion, 100 kmph will reach very easily. Only 6th gear is missing. I'll recommend this bike to office commuters and college students very much. It will fulfil all your requirements. Buy now if you're looking for a mileage centric, aggressive looking, smooth engine with all modern features.
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                  ashish on Jul 05, 2026
                  4.8
                  Good comfort and Handling
                  I found this bike with unique design and features in affordable price, I like it's bulk tire, comfort and handling with excellent 185 CC power and affordable mileage, it solved my travelling problem of daily use and mid long drives. Good handling and comfort but getting different noise from engine after 50 speed, sometimes gear is getting stuck when trying to switch faster otherwise bike is good for comfort, handling, pickup and power. Navigation map should display the full map instead if only arrow and direction, small carrier should be there to keep some tools for minor mechanics, display should big 1 inch more, big foot pedal should be there for back seat.
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                  5 6
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                  sk on Feb 15, 2026
                  4.5
                  Bike review
                  All is best in this segment, no one give that type of performance in this range. The 200cc best motor bike in India but in top end it not better then ns200 or duke 200 so improve the top speed and also maintenance cost. I like this bike. it is mind blowing bike my father also like this bike, thank Honda.
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                  nirman on Jan 07, 2026
                  5.0
                  Good 👍😊 ride
                  Good look and best ride in my life. Maximum like look for light is allows good between two seater in book but is good comfortable ride in long run way. steel now and two safety break life opportunity is good To ride a bike further, focus on gradual training, proper nutrition and hydration, and ensuring comfort on your bike. Consistency is key to building endurance and avoiding injury or burnout. Good like so far in way Ensure your bike is the correct size and the saddle height is adjusted so you have a slight bend in your knee at the bottom of the pedal stroke. Check tire pressure, brakes, and all loose components before every ride. To provide a specific recommendation, I would need to know which bike you are referring to. However, based on top-rated and highly recommended models for 2026, here are several options categorized by their primary use and rider experience nice handing and bike is my life Good.
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                  vivaan on Nov 13, 2025
                  4.8
                  Sporty sharp and smooth for fun daily commutes
                  I picked Honda Hornet 2.0 because I wanted sporty bike that looks sharp and rides fast. The design is bold and the engine feels smooth. I use it for daily rides and weekend fun. It gives great pickup and stays stable. It is stylish, strong and perfect for someone who enjoys power with comfort. Riding the Honda Hornet 2.0 has been smooth and exciting. The engine feels powerful, and the control is easy. I’ve taken it on highways, and it stays stable at speed. The seat is soft, and handling is light. It gives a sporty feel every time. It’s perfect for daily rides and weekend fun. Yes I recommend Honda Hornet 2.0 to the people who love stylish and fast bikes. It is smooth, sporty and easy to handle. Great for both city and highway use. The pickup is strong, and comfort is high. It gives you that exciting ride every single day without any trouble at all.
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                  deepak on Aug 25, 2026
                  4.3
                  New Era Of YAMAHA YZF-R2
                  Yamaha always win heart from Indian riders. YZF-R2 looks amazing. Aerodynamics are amazing, looks very spoty from older version, new era of yamaha is comming and the wheel base look good. We all know yamaha never disappoint us. Yamaha is known for its real spots bike making best quality bikes suites for Indian roads.
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                FAQs on Honda Hornet 2.0 and Yamaha YZF-R2

                Q) Which bike is better Honda Hornet 2.0 or Yamaha YZF-R2?

                A) As per our average user rating, Honda Hornet 2.0 has a score of 4.8/5 while Yamaha YZF-R2 has rate of 4.3 /5.

                Q) Which bike among Honda Hornet 2.0 and Yamaha YZF-R2 is cheaper?

                A) Honda Hornet 2.0 price starts at Rs 1,49,600 & Yamaha YZF-R2 price starts at Rs 2,30,500 in Delhi . Honda Hornet 2.0 is cheaper between these.
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