
Honda CB650F
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2015 Honda CB650F, a standout in the naked bike category that perfectly balances performance, comfort, and style. Designed for both novice riders and seasoned motorcyclists, the CB650F is a versatile bike that offers exhilarating thrills without compromising on practicality. With its striking red and white color scheme, this bike isn't just a feast for the eyes; it’s engineered to deliver a dynamic riding experience that embodies Honda's commitment to innovation and quality. At the heart of the CB650F lies a robust 649 cc in-line four engine that churns out an impressive 85.83 HP at 11,000 RPM and 63 Nm of torque at 8,000 RPM. This powerful four-stroke engine is coupled with a smooth-shifting 6-speed gearbox, providing riders with the agility to navigate urban landscapes or open highways with ease. The liquid-cooled design ensures optimal performance even in demanding conditions, while the fuel-saving PGM-FI electronic fuel injection system allows for impressive fuel economy of approximately 49.42 mpg. Riders can expect a thrilling yet manageable ride, thanks to the bike's responsive throttle and nimble handling, making it ideal for both spirited rides and daily commutes. Equipped with a steel diamond frame and a suspension system featuring a 41mm conventional telescopic fork in the front and a monoshock damper at the rear, the CB650F provides excellent stability and comfort on various road conditions. The braking system, comprising dual hydraulic discs at the front and a single disc at the rear, ensures precise stopping power, allowing riders to feel confident in their control. Additionally, the ergonomic seat height of 810 mm (31.9 inches) and a generous fuel capacity of 17.30 liters (4.57 gallons) make the CB650F an accessible and practical choice for long rides. **
Pros
- Powerful Engine: The in-line four engine delivers robust performance, providing both speed and torque for exhilarating rides.
- Agile Handling: The lightweight design and responsive steering make the CB650F easy to maneuver in urban settings and on twisty roads.
- Comfort-Oriented Design: With an adjustable suspension and a comfortable riding position, it’s perfect for both daily commuting and weekend adventures.
Cons
- Limited Wind Protection: As a naked bike, the CB650F offers minimal wind deflection, which may not be ideal for long highway rides.
- Seat Height: While accessible, the seat height may be challenging for shorter riders; some may find it less accommodating.
- Basic Instrumentation: The instrument cluster is functional but lacks advanced features found in more modern motorcycles, which may disappoint tech-savvy riders.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- CB650F
- Category
- Naked bike
- Starter
- Electric
- Electrical
- 12V/8.6AH battery.
- Color Options
- Red/white
- Power
- 85.83 HP (62.6 kW)) @ 11000 RPM
- Clutch
- Wet, multiplate with coil springs
- Torque
- 63.00 Nm (6.4 kgf-m or 46.5 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Ignition
- Computer-controlled digital transistorised with electronic advance
- Driveline
- #525 O-ring sealed chain
- Fuel System
- Injection
- .
- M
- -
- I
- electronic fuel injection
- Bore X Stroke
- 67.0 x 46.0 mm (2.6 x 1.8 inches)
- Compression
- 11.4:1
- Displacement
- 649.00 ccm (39.60 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Exhaust System
- Transmission
- Fuel Consumption
- 4.76 litres/100 km (21.0 km/l or 49.42 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Seat Height
- 810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Oil Capacity
- 3.50 litres (0.23 quarts)
- Fuel Capacity
- 17.30 litres (4.57 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 775 mm (30.5 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,120 mm (44.1 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,110 mm (83.1 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 150 mm (5.9 inches)
- Reserve Fuel Capacity
- 3.50 litres (0.92 gallons)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 208.0 kg (458.6 pounds)
- Rake
- 25.0°
- Trail
- 101 mm (4.0 inches)
- Wheels
- Hollow-section 6-spoke cast aluminium
- Rear Tyre
- 180/55-ZR17
- Frame Type
- Steel diamond.
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear Brakes
- Single
- disc.
- Hydraulic
- .
- Single
- -piston caliper.
- Front Brakes
- Double
- disc.
- Hydraulic
- .
- Dual
- -piston calipers and sintered metal pads.
- Rear Suspension
- Monoshock damper with adjustable preload, 43.5mm stroke
- Front Suspension
- 41mm convensional telescopic fork 120mm stroke
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 128 mm (5.0 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 120 mm (4.7 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 240 mm (9.4 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 320 mm (12.6 inches)