Honda CBF600F vs Honda CBF600N C-ABS (2012)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda CBF600Fstacks up against the Honda CBF600N C-ABS. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda CBF600FHonda CBF600N C-ABS
Model year20122010
Price
Engine599 cc599 cc
Horsepower101 hp76 hp
Torque64 Nm59 Nm
Weight172 kg217 kg
Seat height32 mm31 mm
Fuel capacity5.0 L5.3 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesDouble disc. Optional ABS. Twin piston caliper.Double disc. ABS
Rear brakesSingle disc. Optional ABSSingle disc. ABS
Tires120/70-ZR17 / 180/55-ZR17 120/70-ZR17 / 160/60-ZR17

Honda CBF600F vs Honda CBF600N C-ABS — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda CBF600F and the Honda CBF600N C-ABS usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda CBF600F brings 101 hp in a 172 kg package, while the Honda CBF600N C-ABS counters with 76 hp at 217 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: