
Honda CBF1000F
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2014 Honda CBF1000F, a remarkable entry in the sport motorcycle segment that perfectly balances performance, comfort, and versatility. With its sleek design and a robust engine, this bike is crafted to cater to both seasoned riders and newcomers alike. Positioned as a capable all-rounder, the CBF1000F excels in urban commuting, spirited weekend rides, and even longer touring adventures. Its blend of agility and stability makes it a standout choice for those seeking an exhilarating yet practical ride. At the heart of the CBF1000F lies a potent 998cc inline-four engine that delivers an impressive 105.94 horsepower at 9,000 RPM, coupled with 96 Nm of torque at 6,500 RPM. This powerhouse not only ensures exhilarating acceleration but also provides smooth power delivery across the rev range. The six-speed gearbox allows for seamless shifts, enhancing the riding experience whether you're navigating crowded city streets or cruising on the open highway. The liquid-cooled engine, combined with a compression ratio of 11.0:1, ensures optimal performance and efficiency, making it a joy to ride in a variety of conditions. The CBF1000F is equipped with advanced features that enhance both safety and comfort. The Combined Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) provides confidence-inspiring stopping power, with double discs up front and a single disc at the rear, ensuring effective braking in all conditions. The 41 mm cartridge-type telescopic forks and
Pros
- Strong Engine Performance: The 998cc inline-four engine provides thrilling acceleration and power, making it suitable for both spirited rides and everyday commuting.
- Comfortable Ergonomics: The upright seating position and well-cushioned seat make long rides enjoyable without compromising on comfort.
- Advanced Safety Features: The Combined ABS enhances braking performance, ensuring rider safety in various conditions.
Cons
- Weight: At 250 kg (551.2 lbs), the CBF1000F is on the heavier side, which may affect maneuverability for less experienced riders.
- Limited Wind Protection: The bike's design offers minimal wind protection, which might lead to fatigue on longer highway rides.
- Basic Instrumentation: The instrument cluster, while functional, lacks some of the advanced features found on newer models, which might disappoint tech-savvy riders.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- CBF1000F
- Category
- Sport
- Starter
- Electric
- Color Options
- Red, silver, black, white
- Power
- 105.94 HP (77.3 kW)) @ 9000 RPM
- Torque
- 96.00 Nm (9.8 kgf-m or 70.8 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Ignition
- Computer-controlled digital transistorised with electronic advance
- Driveline
- 530 O-ring sealed chain
- Fuel System
- Injection. PGM-FI
- Bore X Stroke
- 75.0 x 56.5 mm (3.0 x 2.2 inches)
- Compression
- 11.0:1
- Displacement
- 998.00 ccm (60.90 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Seat Height
- 795 mm (31.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 19.00 litres (5.02 gallons)
- Overall Height
- 1,175 mm (46.3 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,176 mm (85.7 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 135 mm (5.3 inches)
- Reserve Fuel Capacity
- 4.00 litres (1.06 gallons)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 250.0 kg (551.2 pounds)
- Wheels
- Hollow-section 6-spoke cast aluminium
- Rear Tyre
- 160/60-ZR17
- Frame Type
- Steel
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. 1-piston caliper, sintered metal pads and Combined ABS
- Front Brakes
- Double disc. 2-piston caliper, sintered metal pads and Combined ABS
- Rear Suspension
- Pro-Link with gas-charges HMAS damper
- Front Suspension
- 41 mm cartridge-type telescopic fork
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 120 mm (4.7 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 120 mm (4.7 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 240 mm (9.4 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 296 mm (11.7 inches)