Honda RC51 vs Mondial Piega 1000 (1000)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda RC51stacks up against the Mondial Piega 1000. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Honda RC51 | Mondial Piega 1000 |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2006 | 2002 |
| Price | $11,999 | — |
| Engine | 999 cc | 999 cc |
| Horsepower | — | 136 hp |
| Torque | — | 105 Nm |
| Weight | 199 kg | 168 kg |
| Seat height | 33 mm | 32 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 4.8 L | 4.8 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Front brakes | Double disc | Dual disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Tires | 120/70-ZR17 / 190/50-ZR17 | — |
Honda RC51 vs Mondial Piega 1000 — which should you buy?
Picking between the Honda RC51 and the Mondial Piega 1000 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda RC51 brings its published horsepower in a 199 kg package, while the Mondial Piega 1000 counters with 136 hp at 168 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: