Honda CB 400 N (reduced effect) vs Suzuki GSR 400 ABS (2016)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda CB 400 N (reduced effect)stacks up against the Suzuki GSR 400 ABS. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda CB 400 N (reduced effect)Suzuki GSR 400 ABS
Model year19832016
Price
Engine395 cc398 cc
Horsepower27 hp61 hp
Torque39 Nm
Weight210 kg
Seat height31 mm
Fuel capacity3.7 L4.2 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesDual discDouble disc. ABS
Rear brakesExpanding brakeSingle disc. ABS
Tires3.60-19 / 4.10-18 120/70-ZR17 / 180/55-ZR17

Honda CB 400 N (reduced effect) vs Suzuki GSR 400 ABS — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda CB 400 N (reduced effect) and the Suzuki GSR 400 ABS usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda CB 400 N (reduced effect) brings 27 hp, while the Suzuki GSR 400 ABS counters with 61 hp at 210 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: