Honda CB400F vs Suzuki GSX 400 S (2015)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda CB400Fstacks up against the Suzuki GSX 400 S. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda CB400FSuzuki GSX 400 S
Model year20151988
Price
Engine399 cc399 cc
Horsepower52 hp27 hp
Torque38 Nm
Weight195 kg
Seat height30 mm
Fuel capacity4.8 L4.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesDouble disc. Four-piston Nissin hydraulic callipers. Single disc
Rear brakesSingle disc. Single-piston Nissin hydraulic calliper.Expanding brake
Tires120/60-ZR17 / 160/60-ZR17 3.00-18 / 3.75-18

Honda CB400F vs Suzuki GSX 400 S — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda CB400F and the Suzuki GSX 400 S usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda CB400F brings 52 hp in a 195 kg package, while the Suzuki GSX 400 S counters with 27 hp.

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: