Honda CB 400 SS

Introducing the 2002 Honda CB 400 SS: A Classic Naked Bike Experience The 2002 Honda CB 400 SS stands as a striking example of Honda's commitment to creating versatile and reliable motorcycles that cater to both novice riders and seasoned enthusiasts alike. Positioned within the naked bike category, the CB 400 SS combines charm with practicality, making it an ideal choice for urban commuting and spirited weekend jaunts. Its minimalist design, highlighted by a classic round headlamp and streamlined silhouette, evokes a sense of nostalgia while offering modern-day performance. As a lightweight motorcycle weighing in at just 139 kg (306.4 pounds), the CB 400 SS is agile and responsive, perfect for navigating city streets or winding country roads. At the heart of the CB 400 SS is a spirited single-cylinder, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 397 ccm (24.22 cubic inches). This engine generates a respectable 29.00 HP at 7000 RPM, delivering a peak torque of 31.00 Nm at 5500 RPM. The air-cooled setup, combined with a carburettor fuel system, provides a raw and engaging riding experience that many riders crave. The 5-speed gearbox ensures smooth transitions between gears, making it easy to maintain momentum or tackle challenging terrain. With a compression ratio of 8.8:1 and precise bore and stroke measurements of 85.0 x 70.0 mm, the CB 400 SS strikes the right balance between power and efficiency, allowing riders to enjoy spirited rides without sacrificing fuel economy. The 2002 CB 400 SS boasts several key features that enhance its riding experience and overall practicality. The motorcycle is equipped with a single disc front brake, offering reliable stopping power, while the expanding rear brake provides an additional layer of safety. With a seat height of 790 mm (31.1 inches), it accommodates a wide range of riders, ensuring comfort and confidence for both beginners and experienced riders. The bike’s fuel capacity of 11 liters (2.91 gallons) strikes a nice balance between weight and range, making it perfect for both short commutes and longer excursions. Coupled with a power-to-weight ratio of 0.2086 HP/kg, the CB 400 SS is an agile performer that invites spirited riding. **