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Honda Hornet vs Yamaha FZ-S FI Hybrid in Nepal — price & specs compared

Ex-showroom, Kathmandu2 of 3 trim prices distributor-verified Comparing Hornet vs FZ-S FI Hybrid variants
The short answer

Honda Hornet costs रु 30,900 less ex-showroom.

Choose the Honda Hornet if
Honda Hornet costs रु 30,900 less ex-showroom.

Strong value for riders wanting a stylish, feature-rich 180–200cc streetfighter with LED lighting and good efficiency. Best suited to urban and peri-urban commuters who prioritize Honda reliability, mileage, and aggressive styling over outright performance.

Pros
Attractive pricing in Nepal for a 180+cc naked with LED lighting.
Good claimed fuel efficiency, lowering running costs for daily commuters.
All-LED headlamp, tail-lamp, and indicators uncommon in segment.
Honda brand reliability and widespread dealer presence across Nepal.
Cons
Single-channel ABS only; no dual-channel option for better braking safety.
Performance lags top-end rivals in the 200cc class focused on power.
Lack of advanced features such as riding modes, traction control, or Bluetooth connectivity.
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Choose the Yamaha FZ-S FI Hybrid if
You prefer its body style, brand or dealer near you — the numbers are close.

Worth the premium over New Gen for riders who value hybrid assist, stop-start and traction control in city traffic. Strong feature set for a 150cc commuter, but absence of dual-channel ABS and official mileage disclosure limits appeal for some.

Pros
Hybrid Power Assist and SMG for smoother, more efficient urban performance.
Automatic Stop & Start and traction control rare in this 150cc class.
LED lighting, TFT meter, Y-Connect and TBT navigation enhance modern feel.
Same friendly 790 mm seat height and adjustable rear suspension as New Gen.
Cons
Single-channel ABS only; no dual-channel version despite premium positioning.
No official claimed mileage; hybrid benefit hard to quantify for buyers.
Higher price than non-hybrid FZ-S FI New Gen and some rival 150–160cc bikes.
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Honda
रु 4,69,000Lowest price
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Yamaha
रु 4,99,900
💰Price & availabilityEx-showroom
SpecificationHonda HornetYamaha FZ-S FI Hybrid
Ex-showroom priceरु 4,69,000Cheapestरु 4,99,900
Fuelpetrolhybrid
DistributorSyakar Trading Company Pvt. Ltd.MAW Rides Pvt. Ltd. (Yamaha Nepal)
🎁Current offersDealer offers on the selected variant
SpecificationHonda HornetYamaha FZ-S FI Hybrid
Offers
cash
Typical festive offers and exchange bonuses; exact Hornet 2.0 cash discount not disclosed officially
cash
No official cash discount disclosed for FZ-S FI Hybrid (As of: 20/09/2026)
1 offer on other variants
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⚙️Engine, power & drivetrainVerified spec data
SpecificationHonda HornetYamaha FZ-S FI Hybrid
Engine capacityNot disclosed149 cc
Max powerNot disclosed12.4 PS
Max torqueNot disclosed13.3 Nm
TransmissionmanualAutomatic
📐Size & practicalityVerified spec data
SpecificationHonda HornetYamaha FZ-S FI Hybrid
Length2,034 mmNot disclosed
Height1,064 mm1,090 mm
Ground clearanceNot disclosed165 mm
🔧After-sales reachCounted from distributor listings
SpecificationHonda HornetYamaha FZ-S FI Hybrid
Showrooms in Nepal175244Better
Service centres208Better90
📋Other verified detailsAs researched, per category
SpecificationHonda HornetYamaha FZ-S FI Hybrid
🛋️Comfort & Interior
·Single-piece step-up seat with sporty rider triangle
·Rear mono-shock suspension for better ride comfort
·Keyhole on fuel tank for easier access
·Wider footpegs and ergonomic handlebars for city riding
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·Suspension type (Front): Front Telescopic Fork
·Suspension type (Rear): Rear 7-step Adjustable Monocross
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📱Infotainment & Convenience
·Digital instrument cluster with multiple readouts
·Cluster_type: fully-digital console; Bluetooth not mentioned
·Battery voltmeter in instrument cluster
·Engine stop switch and hazard switch provided
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·Clock: Digital
·Speedometer: Digital
·Color TFT Meter: Equipped
·Y-Connect: Equipped
·TBT Navigation: Equipped
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🛡️Safety
·ABS_type: single-channel ABS front
·Tyre_type: wider tubeless tyres 110mm front, 140mm rear
·LED indicators improve visibility
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·Tyre size (Front): 100/80-17M/C 52P - Tubeless
·Tyre size (Rear): 140/60R17M/C 63P - Radial Tubeless
·ABS: Single Channel ABS
·Brake type (Front): Disc Brake
·Brake type (Rear): Disc Brake
·Traction Control System: Equipped
·Side stand engine cut-off switch: Equipped
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Warranty & After-sales
·India-spec Hornet 2.0 offers 3-year + 3-year optional extended warranty
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·10 Years Warranty (site-wide offer, not tied to a specific trim)
·Whole-vehicle warranty: 2 years or 30,000 km
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✨Design & Exterior
·Muscular 12-litre tank with sharp extensions
·All-LED lighting: angular LED headlamp, LED tail, LED indicators
·Sporty decals and compact muffler for athletic look
·New alloy wheel design and alloy footpegs
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·Headlight: LED
·Tail light: LED
·Brake tail light: LED
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📊Sales & Imports
·Distributed by Syakar Trading Company as Honda CB Hornet 2.0
·Price_npr: Rs. 4,69,900 ex-showroom
·Available through Honda Nepal dealerships in Kathmandu and major cities
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·marketed as first hybrid motorcycle in Nepal
·price_npr: Rs 499,900 ex-showroom Nepal
·positioned above FZ-S FI New Gen in FZ lineup
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Every variant, priced

Ex-showroom by trim — pick one to load it into the columns above.

Honda Hornet
Yamaha FZ-S FI Hybrid

What each one really costs you

From our tax and EMI tools — bagmati province rates, 3-year loan at 7.5% with 40% down.

SpecificationHonda HornetYamaha FZ-S FI Hybrid
Ex-showroomरु 4,69,000रु 4,99,900
Road tax + registration≈ रु 6,800≈ रु 5,300
Third-party insurance≈ रु 1,931≈ रु 1,705
Estimated on-road≈ रु 4,77,731≈ रु 5,06,905
EMI / month≈ रु 8,753 · 3 yr @ 7.5%≈ रु 9,330 · 3 yr @ 7.5%

Estimates, not quotes. Road tax follows the published provincial schedule; insurance is the third-party tariff. Confirm with the dealer and insurer.

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Our verdict

On our data the Honda Hornet is the stronger buy: it is रु 30,900 cheaper ex-showroom (6.6%) and still leads on dealer and service reach.

Choose the Honda Hornet if
  • the ex-showroom price is your binding constraint
  • you want servicing within reach of where you live

Measured: 118 more service centres in Nepal (208 vs 90).

Choose the Yamaha FZ-S FI Hybrid if
  • you want a dealer close enough to visit and negotiate at

Measured: 69 more showrooms in Nepal (244 vs 175).

Every figure in this verdict is computed from the table below — the same ex-showroom prices, variant specifications and Nepal service network the page publishes. Nothing here is an estimate, and where a figure is missing on one side the axis is left out rather than guessed.

What we have actually checked

Price movements we logged
6 recorded since August 2026

Each is a dated change we applied to a published ex-showroom price after checking it. A logged change may be a distributor's revision or our own correction coming into line with the official figure — the log says which way each one moved, and when, not why.

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Trim prices distributor-verified
2 of 3

Checked against the distributor's own published price, most recently on 24 October 2026. The rest are listed as published and carry no verification date.

After-sales reach in Nepal
Honda: 175 showrooms, 208 service centres · Yamaha: 244 showrooms, 90 service centres

Counted from our own showroom and service-centre directories, not from a brochure — every outlet behind these numbers has a listing on this site with an address and a phone number.

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Compiled and reviewed by Ajit Narayan Singh
Editor, Nepal AutoMart

This comparison is assembled from the Nepal AutoMart catalog — distributor price lists we track daily, variant specifications verified against brochures, and our own showroom and service-centre directories. Specifications a source only hedges at are left blank rather than filled in, prices carry the date they were last checked, and corrections are logged. How we source and verify this data.

Honda Hornet vs Yamaha FZ-S FI Hybrid — questions buyers ask

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Honda Hornet or Yamaha FZ-S FI Hybrid?

As of October 2026, the Yamaha FZ-S FI Hybrid starts at Rs 4.5 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 0.19 lakh less than the Honda Hornet at Rs 4.69 lakh.

What is the price of the Honda Hornet and Yamaha FZ-S FI Hybrid in Nepal?

The Honda Hornet costs Rs 4.69 lakh and the Yamaha FZ-S FI Hybrid costs Rs 4.5 lakh to Rs 5 lakh (ex-showroom, October 2026).

Should I buy the Honda Hornet or the Yamaha FZ-S FI Hybrid?

On our data the Honda Hornet is the stronger buy: it is रु 30,900 cheaper ex-showroom (6.6%) and still leads on dealer and service reach. Take the Honda Hornet if the ex-showroom price is your binding constraint. Take the Yamaha FZ-S FI Hybrid if you want a dealer close enough to visit and negotiate at. Every figure behind that call is in the table on this page.

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