Honda CBF1000 2014 - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 617918 |
|---|---|
| Category | Sport touring |
| Make | Honda |
| Model | CBF1000 |
| Year | 2014 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Steel |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Double disc. 2-piston caliper, sintered metal pads and Combined ABS |
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 296 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | 41 mm cartridge-type telescopic fork |
| Fronttyre | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Frontwheeltravel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc. 1-piston caliper, sintered metal pads and Combined ABS |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Pro-Link with gas-charges HMAS damper |
| Reartyre | 160/60-ZR17 |
| Rearwheeltravel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Wheels | Hollow-section 6-spoke cast aluminium |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 75.0 x 56.5 mm (3.0 x 2.2 inches) |
|---|---|
| Compression | 11.0:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Liquid |
| Displacement | 998.00 ccm (60.90 cubic inches) |
| Driveline | 530 O-ring sealed chainĀ |
| Enginedetails | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Enginetype | CBF1000 RR engine |
| Fuelsystem | Injection. PGM-FI |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Ignition | Computer-controlled digital transistorised with electronic advance |
| Power | 105.94 HP (77.3 kW)) @ 9000 RPM |
| Torque | 96.00 Nm (9.8 kgf-m or 70.8 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Chain |
| Valvespercylinder | 4 |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Red, black |
|---|---|
| Comments | Adjustable seat, adjustable handlebars, and a combined half-fairing with adjustable screen height. |
| Starter | Electric |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Fuelcapacity | 19.00 litres (5.02 gallons) |
|---|---|
| Groundclearance | 135 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Overallheight | 1,175 mm (46.3 inches) |
| Overalllength | 2,176 mm (85.7 inches) |
| Reservefuelcapacity | 4.00 litres (1.06 gallons) |
| Seatheight | 795 mm (31.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weightincloilgasetc | 251.0 kg (553.4 pounds) |
About Honda CBF1000 2014
Introducing the 2014 Honda CBF1000, a quintessential sport touring motorcycle that seamlessly blends performance with comfort, making it an ideal choice for riders who crave both exhilarating rides and long-distance adventures. Positioned in the competitive sport touring category, the CBF1000 stands out with its robust design and versatile capabilities, appealing to both seasoned riders and those looking to elevate their two-wheeled experience. With Honda's legendary reliability and engineering prowess backing this model, it's no surprise that the CBF1000 has garnered admiration from enthusiasts and daily commuters alike.
At the heart of the CBF1000 lies a powerful 998cc in-line four-cylinder engine, delivering a thrilling 105.94 horsepower at 9,000 RPM and an impressive torque of 96.00 Nm at 6,500 RPM. This dynamic engine configuration allows for smooth acceleration and effortless cruising, ensuring that whether you're navigating city streets or carving through winding mountain roads, you'll be met with responsive power and stability. The six-speed transmission offers precise gear shifts, enhancing the overall riding experience, while the liquid cooling system maintains optimal engine temperatures, ensuring peak performance even on longer journeys.
The CBF1000 isn't just about raw power; it's also packed with features designed for comfort and convenience. The bike boasts a combined ABS braking system, providing enhanced safety with its double-disc front brakes and single-disc rear brakes, ensuring confident stopping power in various conditions. With an adjustable seat height of 795mm and adjustable handlebars, riders can easily find their perfect riding position, enhancing comfort on those extended rides. The combined half-fairing, complete with an adjustable screen height, shields against the elements while still allowing for a sporty aesthetic. With a generous fuel capacity of 19 liters, you can tour longer without frequent stops, making the CBF1000 a reliable companion for your journeys.
Pros:
- Powerful Engine: The 998cc engine delivers robust performance for both spirited riding and comfortable touring.
- Comfortable Ergonomics: Adjustable seat and handlebars cater to a wide range of rider preferences, enhancing long-distance comfort.
- Advanced Safety Features: The combined ABS braking system provides excellent stopping power and added confidence in various riding conditions.
Cons:
- Weight: At 251 kg (553.4 lbs), the CBF1000 is on the heavier side, which may be a factor for some riders, especially during low-speed maneuvers.
- Limited Wind Protection: While the half-fairing offers some protection, taller riders may find themselves exposed to wind turbulence at higher speeds.
- Niche Appeal: The sport touring category may not appeal to all riders, particularly those seeking a more hardcore sportbike or cruiser experience.
In summary, the 2014 Honda CBF1000 is a well-rounded motorcycle that harmonizes performance, comfort, and technology, making it a top contender in the sport touring segment. Whether you're commuting, touring, or simply enjoying a weekend ride, the CBF1000 promises a delightful experience that is hard to match.
