Bimota SB8K Gobert vs Honda VTR 1000 F Super Hawk (2007)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Bimota SB8K Gobertstacks up against the Honda VTR 1000 F Super Hawk. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecBimota SB8K GobertHonda VTR 1000 F Super Hawk
Model year20072005
Price$8,999
Engine996 cc996 cc
Horsepower143 hp
Torque106 Nm
Weight175 kg193 kg
Seat height32 mm32 mm
Fuel capacity5.6 L4.2 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesDouble disc. BremoDouble disc. Full-floating. 4-piston calipers.
Rear brakesSingle disc. bremoSingle disc. 1-piston calipers
Tires120/70-ZR17 / 180/55-ZR17 120/70-ZR17 / 180/55-ZR17

Bimota SB8K Gobert vs Honda VTR 1000 F Super Hawk — which should you buy?

Picking between the Bimota SB8K Gobert and the Honda VTR 1000 F Super Hawk usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Bimota SB8K Gobert brings 143 hp in a 175 kg package, while the Honda VTR 1000 F Super Hawk counters with its own power figure at 193 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: