2023 Honda CB 750 Hornet vs 2023 Ducati Scrambler Nightshift

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2023 Honda CB 750 Hornet 2023 Honda CB 750 Hornet

Naked bike

Engine
Twin, four-stroke
Power
90 hp / 67.5 kW @ 9500rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
418.9 pounds
2023 Ducati Scrambler Nightshift 2023 Ducati Scrambler Nightshift

Naked bike

Engine
V2, four-stroke
Power
N/A
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
421.1 pounds
Full Specifications
General
Comments-Riding Mode,. Power Mode. Traction Control.
Year2023-
ColoursGraphite Black, Pearl Glare White, Matte Iridum Grey Metallic, Matte Goldfinch YellowNebula Blue
Make ModelHonda CB 750 Hornet-
Warranty-24 months
Dimensions
Seat Heigth -Alternate (in.)-31.3 inches
Seat Heigth -Alternate (mm)-795 mm
Seat Height795 mm / 31.3 in780 mm / 30.7 in.
Wheelbase1420 mm / 55.9 in1449 mm / 57.0 in.
Ground Clearance140 mm / 5.5 in-
Height1085mm / 42.7 in1150 mm / 45.3 in.
Length2090 mm / 82.3 in2100 mm / 82.7 in.
Width780 mm / 30.7 in855 mm / 33.7 in.
Weights & Capacities
Oil Capacity (Quarts)2.85 US quarts-
Oil Capacity (l)2.70 litres-
Dry Weight-176 kg / 388.0 lbs
Fuel Capacity15.2 Litres / 4.0 US gal13.50 litres / 3.57 US gallons
Wet Weight190 kg / 419 lbs191.0 kg / 421.1 lbs
Performance
Max Power90 hp / 67.5 kW @ 9500rpm-
Max Torque75Nm / 55.3 lb-ft @ 7250rpm65.2 Nm (6.6 kgf-m or 48.1 ft.lbs) @ 7000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio-0.4148 HP/kg
Engine
Bore x Stroke (mm)-88.0 x 66.0 mm
Bore x Stroke (in,)-3.5 x 2.6 inches
Fuel ControlOverhead Cams (OHC)Desmodromic valve control
CO2100.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)120.6 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Engine TypeTwin, four-strokeV2, four-stroke
Displacement (cc)-803.0 cc
Displacement (ci)-49.00 cubic inches
Displacement755cc / 46 cu-in-
Engine DetailFour stroke, parallel twin with 270° crank and uni-cam, OHC, 4 valves per cylinderL-Twin
Fuel SystemInjection. PGM-FIInjection. Electronic fuel injection, 50 mm throttle body, ride-by-wire.
Bore x Stroke87 x 63.5 mm-
Compression Ratio11.0:111.0:1
Cooling SystemLiquid-cooled-
EmissionsEuro 5Euro 5
Exhaust-Stainless steel muffler with catalytic converter and 2 lambda probes, aluminium tail pipes
Fuel Consumption4.35 litres/100 km (23.0 km/l or 54.07 mpg)5.20 litres/100 km (19.2 km/l or 45.23 mpg)
Fuel InductionPGM-FI electronic injection-
Fuel Reserve3.50 litres / 0.92 US gallons-
StarterElectricElectric
Valve System42
Drivetrain
ClutchWet multiple, Assisted slipper clutchHydraulically controlled slipper and self-servo wet multiplate clutch
Final DriveChainChain   (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed6-speed
Transmission / Drive6 speed-
Chassis
Frame TypeSteel diamondTubular steel Trellis
Suspension - Front41 mm Showa SFF-BPTMTM USDUpside-down Kayaba fork, 41mm
Suspension - RearMonoshock damper, Pro-Link swingarm,Kayaba rear shock, pre-load adjustable.
Rake25˚24.0°
Seat-Dual seat
Trail99 mm / 3.9 in108 mm / 4.3 in.
Wheel Travel - Front130 mm / 5.1 in150 mm / 5.9 in.
Wheel Travel - Rear150 mm / 5.9 in150 mm / 5.9 in.
Electrical Systems
InstrumentationTFT digital4.3´ TFT colour display
Lighting systemLED HeadlightsLED lighting
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front2 x 296 mm discs, 4 piston Nissin radial calipersDouble disc. Radial 4-piston caliper with Bosch Cornering ABS.
Brakes - RearSingle 240mm disc, 1 piston caliperSingle disc. 1-piston floating caliper with Bosch Cornering ABS.
ABS2 Channel-
Rims5Y-Spoke Cast AluminiumPirelli MT 60 RS tires, Soked aluminium wheels.
Tyres - Front120/70ZR-17110/80-18
Tyres - Rear160/60ZR-17-
Wheels5Y-Spoke Cast Aluminium-

Verdict

Winner on specs

2023 Honda CB 750 Hornet

The 2023 Honda CB 750 Hornet edges out the 2023 Ducati Scrambler Nightshift thanks to its liquid cooling and standard ABS. Specifications are one part of the picture - dealer support, parts availability, and intended use all matter too.

Key Differences

2023 Honda CB 750 Hornet - Advantages

  • Liquid cooling: Consistent engine temperature in stop-start traffic and hot climates.
  • Standard ABS: A meaningful safety advantage in emergency braking on wet or loose surfaces.

2023 Ducati Scrambler Nightshift - Advantages

  • More front wheel travel: 150 mm vs 130 mm - greater compliance over rough surfaces.

2023 Honda CB 750 Hornet vs 2023 Ducati Scrambler Nightshift - FAQs

What are the engine differences between the 2023 Honda CB 750 Hornet and 2023 Ducati Scrambler Nightshift?
The 2023 Honda CB 750 Hornet uses Twin, four-stroke, while the 2023 Ducati Scrambler Nightshift is powered by V2, four-stroke.
Which bike is better for shorter riders, the 2023 Honda CB 750 Hornet or the 2023 Ducati Scrambler Nightshift?
The 2023 Ducati Scrambler Nightshift has the lower seat at 780 mm, making it more accessible. The 2023 Honda CB 750 Hornet sits higher at 795 mm. A seat height below 800 mm suits most riders; above 820 mm shorter riders may need to tiptoe.
Does the 2023 Honda CB 750 Hornet or 2023 Ducati Scrambler Nightshift have ABS?
The 2023 Honda CB 750 Hornet is listed with ABS as standard. The 2023 Ducati Scrambler Nightshift does not list ABS. ABS provides a meaningful safety benefit in emergency braking on wet or loose surfaces.
Which should I buy, the 2023 Honda CB 750 Hornet or the 2023 Ducati Scrambler Nightshift?
Both are strong choices. The 2023 Honda CB 750 Hornet has the edge in liquid cooling and standard ABS, while the 2023 Ducati Scrambler Nightshift stands out for higher front wheel travel. Visit dealers, arrange test rides, and factor in local parts and service costs - these often matter as much as the spec sheet.