Honda CB 600 S Hornet-S vs Ducati Multistrada 620 (2019)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda CB 600 S Hornet-Sstacks up against the Ducati Multistrada 620. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda CB 600 S Hornet-SDucati Multistrada 620
Model year20032019
Price
Engine600 cc618 cc
Horsepower95 hp62 hp
Torque63 Nm6 Nm
Weight178 kg183 kg
Seat height31 mm33 mm
Fuel capacity4.2 L4.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesDouble discDouble disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires120/70-17 / 180/55-17 120/60-ZR17 / 160/60-ZR17

Honda CB 600 S Hornet-S vs Ducati Multistrada 620 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda CB 600 S Hornet-S and the Ducati Multistrada 620 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda CB 600 S Hornet-S brings 95 hp in a 178 kg package, while the Ducati Multistrada 620 counters with 62 hp at 183 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: