Honda CB Hornet 160R Dimensions (Length, Width & Height)

The Honda CB Hornet 160R motorcycle dimensions for 2017-2019 is length 80.4 in (2,041 mm), width 30.8 in (783 mm), height 42 in (1,067 mm) to 43 in (1,091 mm), wheelbase 53 in (1,345 mm), and the ground clearance is 6.5 in (164 mm) to 6.6 in (168 mm).

Honda CB Hornet 160R dimensions at a glance

Overall length
80.4 in (2,041 mm)
nose to tail
Overall width
30.8 in (783 mm)
widest listed point
Overall height
42 in (1,067 mm) to 43 in (1,091 mm)
overall listed height
Wheelbase
53 in (1,345 mm)
axle-to-axle distance
Ground clearance
6.5 in (164 mm) to 6.6 in (168 mm)
lowest listed clearance

Dimension charts

Position within similar Honda models

Representative dimensions shown within the observed range for comparable Honda models in the same category.

Length80.4 in (2,041 mm)
Observed category range: 53.6 in (1,362 mm) to 114.7 in (2,913 mm)
Width30.8 in (783 mm)
Observed category range: 22.4 in (570 mm) to 64 in (1,626 mm)
Height42 in (1,067 mm)
Observed category range: 33.5 in (850 mm) to 59.3 in (1,507 mm)
Wheelbase53 in (1,345 mm)
Observed category range: 35.2 in (895 mm) to 75.7 in (1,923 mm)
Clearance6.6 in (168 mm)
Observed category range: 3.3 in (85 mm) to 13.2 in (336 mm)

Compared with the category median

Percentile and median comparisons use the same comparable Honda model group.

Length38th percentile
This model
80.4 in (2,041 mm)
Category median
82.7 in (2,100 mm)
2.3 in below the category median from 192 comparable Honda models.
Width54th percentile
This model
30.8 in (783 mm)
Category median
30.5 in (776 mm)
0.3 in above the category median from 168 comparable Honda models.
Height17th percentile
This model
42 in (1,067 mm)
Category median
44.9 in (1,140 mm)
2.9 in below the category median from 159 comparable Honda models.
Wheelbase32nd percentile
This model
53 in (1,345 mm)
Category median
57.5 in (1,460 mm)
4.5 in below the category median from 263 comparable Honda models.
Clearance67th percentile
This model
6.6 in (168 mm)
Category median
5.7 in (145 mm)
0.9 in above the category median from 194 comparable Honda models.

Dimension changes by model year

The earliest supplied value is the baseline. Only later values that actually change are shown.

Overall height

2017-2018 baseline42 in (1,067 mm)
201943 in (1,091 mm)0.9 in vs baseline

Ground clearance

2017-2018 baseline6.6 in (168 mm)
20196.5 in (164 mm)-0.2 in vs baseline

Useful dimension ratios

Wheelbase / length

65.9% of overall length. This shows how much of the bike’s total length is axle-to-axle distance rather than overhang.

Length beyond wheelbase

About 27.4 in (696 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.

Bounding-box footprint

About 17.2 sq ft (1.6 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.

Clearance / wheelbase

12.5%. A simple ratio showing listed ground clearance relative to wheelbase.

How its dimensions compare

Compared with other Honda models in the same Bikez category where enough usable data is available.

Dimension This model Category median Difference
Overall length 80.4 in (2,041 mm) 82.7 in (2,100 mm) 2.3 in below median
Width 30.8 in (783 mm) 30.5 in (776 mm) 0.3 in above median
Height 42 in (1,067 mm) 44.9 in (1,140 mm) 2.9 in below median
Wheelbase 53 in (1,345 mm) 57.5 in (1,460 mm) 4.5 in below median
Ground clearance 6.6 in (168 mm) 5.7 in (145 mm) 0.9 in above median

Honda CB Hornet 160R dimensions by year

Year Length Width Height Wheelbase Seat height Ground clearance
2017 80.4 in (2,041 mm) 30.8 in (783 mm) 42 in (1,067 mm) 53 in (1,345 mm) 6.6 in (168 mm)
2018 80.4 in (2,041 mm) 30.8 in (783 mm) 42 in (1,067 mm) 53 in (1,345 mm) 6.6 in (168 mm)
2019 80.4 in (2,041 mm) 30.8 in (783 mm) 43 in (1,091 mm) 53 in (1,345 mm) 6.5 in (164 mm)

Honda CB Hornet 160R dimensions FAQ

Does the Honda CB Hornet 160R have a short or long wheelbase?

The representative wheelbase is 53 in (1,345 mm), giving the Honda CB Hornet 160R a shorter-than-typical wheelbase. 4.5 in below the category median. The wheelbase is about 65.9% of overall length.

How much ground clearance does the Honda CB Hornet 160R have?

The representative ground clearance is 6.6 in (168 mm), which is higher-than-typical ground clearance. 0.9 in above the category median.

Is the Honda CB Hornet 160R compact or large?

The representative overall length is 80.4 in (2,041 mm), making the Honda CB Hornet 160R shorter than most comparable Honda models. 2.3 in below the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 17.2 sq ft (1.6 m²).

What do the Honda CB Hornet 160R width and height suggest?

Its representative width is 30.8 in (783 mm) and representative height is 42 in (1,067 mm). The width is around typical category width. The height is very low overall for its category.

Did the Honda CB Hornet 160R dimensions change much by year?

The biggest supplied shift is in overall height: increased from 42 in (1,067 mm) in 2017-2018 to 43 in (1,091 mm) in 2019, a change of 0.9 in. Check the year-by-year section above for the full breakdown.

What is the main dimension takeaway for the Honda CB Hornet 160R?

The main listed figures are overall length 80.4 in (2,041 mm), wheelbase 53 in (1,345 mm), and ground clearance 6.6 in (168 mm). Its clearance-to-wheelbase ratio is about 12.5%, which is a simple way to relate ground clearance to the bike’s axle spacing.