Kikker 5150 Hardknock 250 V-Twin vs Honda CB 250 N (2011)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Kikker 5150 Hardknock 250 V-Twinstacks up against the Honda CB 250 N. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecKikker 5150 Hardknock 250 V-TwinHonda CB 250 N
Model year20111986
Price
Engine250 cc250 cc
Horsepower17 hp
Weight113 kg
Seat height25 mm
Fuel capacity3.7 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission4-speed6-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discExpanding brake
Tires3.60-19 / 4.10-18

Kikker 5150 Hardknock 250 V-Twin vs Honda CB 250 N — which should you buy?

Picking between the Kikker 5150 Hardknock 250 V-Twin and the Honda CB 250 N usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Kikker 5150 Hardknock 250 V-Twin brings its published horsepower in a 113 kg package, while the Honda CB 250 N counters with 17 hp.

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: