Honda CB 450 K 1 vs Borile B500CR (2015)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda CB 450 K 1stacks up against the Borile B500CR. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda CB 450 K 1Borile B500CR
Model year19712015
Price
Engine445 cc487 cc
Horsepower45 hp
Weight117 kg
Seat height34 mm
Fuel capacity3.7 L2.3 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed5-speed
Front brakesExpanding brakeSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brakeSingle disc
Tires3.25-18 / 3.50-18 120/70-17 / 150/70-17

Honda CB 450 K 1 vs Borile B500CR — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda CB 450 K 1 and the Borile B500CR usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda CB 450 K 1 brings 45 hp, while the Borile B500CR counters with its own power figure at 117 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: