
Honda CBR650F
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2018 Honda CBR650F, a stellar entry in the sport motorcycle category, designed for riders who crave a perfect blend of performance, versatility, and comfort. Priced at a competitive US$ 8,765, the CBR650F positions itself as an excellent choice for both new riders and seasoned enthusiasts looking for a reliable companion on the road. With its sleek design and sporty aesthetics, it exudes confidence and agility, making it a standout in the crowded sportbike market. At the heart of the CBR650F lies a potent 649cc in-line four-cylinder engine that delivers a thrilling 85.83 horsepower at 11,000 RPM and a torque of 63 Nm at 8,000 RPM. This impressive performance translates into exhilarating acceleration and smooth power delivery, allowing riders to tackle twisty roads and open highways with ease. The bike’s 6-speed transmission and liquid cooling system ensure optimal efficiency and performance, making it a joy to ride on both short trips and extended journeys. With a fuel consumption rate of just 4.44 liters per 100 km (52.98 mpg), riders can enjoy longer rides without frequent stops at the pump. Equipped with a robust steel diamond frame, the CBR650F boasts a well-balanced chassis that enhances cornering stability and overall handling. The 41mm front fork and single rear shock with preload adjustability provide a comfortable ride over varying road conditions, while the dual front disc brakes ensure responsive stopping power. The motorcycle’s ergonomic design, highlighted by a seat height of 810 mm, caters to a wide range of riders, ensuring comfort during extended rides. With a fuel tank capacity of 17.3 liters, riders can confidently embark on longer adventures without worrying about fuel range. **
Pros
- Versatile Performance: The in-line four engine offers a great balance of power and efficiency, making it suitable for both commuting and spirited rides.
- Comfortable Ergonomics: An accommodating seat height and well-designed riding position ensure comfort for various rider sizes and long-distance travels.
- Advanced Technology: Features like PGM-FI fuel injection and a digital ignition system contribute to smooth throttle response and efficient fuel management.
Cons
- Weight: At 199 kg (438.7 pounds), some riders may find the CBR650F a bit heavier compared to lighter sportbikes, potentially affecting maneuverability at low speeds.
- Limited Wind Protection: The sporty design may expose riders to wind, which could be a concern on longer highway trips.
- Basic Features: While the bike performs well, it lacks some advanced electronics and rider aids found in higher-end models, which may deter tech-savvy enthusiasts.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- CBR650F
- Price
- S
- $ 8765.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Sport
- Light
- 12V; 60/55W low and high headlights
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Model ID: CBR650F.
- Electrical
- 12V/8.6AH battery
- Color Options
- Red/black
- Factory Warranty
- One
- year.
- Unlimited
- milage.
- Transferable
- .
- Power
- 85.83 HP (62.6 kW)) @ 11000 RPM
- Clutch
- Wet
- , multiple discs.
- Mechanical
- , cable-actuated.
- Torque
- 63.00 Nm (6.4 kgf-m or 46.5 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Ignition
- Digital transistorized with electronic advance
- Driveline
- #525 O-ring chain
- Fuel System
- Injection
- .
- M
- -
- I Programmed
- automatic enrichment circuit, with 32mm throttle bodies
- 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
- Four-Into-One
- Emission Details
- Meets
- current
- A
- standards.
- California
- version meets current
- B
- standards and may differ slightly due to emissions equipment.
- Fuel Consumption
- 4.44 litres/100 km (22.5 km/l or 52.98 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- Lubrication System
- Wet sump
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Seat Height
- 810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- 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
- 4.00 litres (1.06 gallons)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 199.0 kg (438.7 pounds)
- Rake
- 25.3°
- 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. Single-piston caliper.
- Front Brakes
- Double disc. Two-piston calipers.
- Rear Suspension
- Single shock with spring-preload adjustability
- Front Suspension
- 41mm fork
- 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)