Honda CBR400R vs Honda CB400 Super Four ABS (2017)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda CBR400Rstacks up against the Honda CB400 Super Four ABS. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Honda CBR400R | Honda CB400 Super Four ABS |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2017 | 2013 |
| Price | — | — |
| Engine | 399 cc | 399 cc |
| Horsepower | 45 hp | 52 hp |
| Torque | 37 Nm | 38 Nm |
| Weight | 182 kg | 200 kg |
| Seat height | 31 mm | 30 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 4.0 L | 4.8 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Front brakes | Single disc | Double disc. ABS. Six-piston Nissin hydraulic callipers. |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc. ABS. Single-piston Nissin hydraulic calliper. |
| Tires | 110/70-ZR17 / 140/70-ZR17 | 120/60-ZR17 / 160/60-ZR17 |
Honda CBR400R vs Honda CB400 Super Four ABS — which should you buy?
Picking between the Honda CBR400R and the Honda CB400 Super Four ABS usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda CBR400R brings 45 hp in a 182 kg package, while the Honda CB400 Super Four ABS counters with 52 hp at 200 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:

