
Honda CB1000R
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2018 Honda CB1000R, a striking naked bike that deftly blends performance, aesthetics, and cutting-edge technology. Positioned within the competitive mid-range segment, the CB1000R is tailored for riders who crave a spirited ride without sacrificing practicality. With a price tag of approximately US$11,760, this motorcycle effortlessly balances affordability with premium features, making it an attractive option for both seasoned riders and newcomers. Its aggressive styling, highlighted by a minimalist design and bold color options, ensures that it stands out on the road while embodying Honda’s renowned engineering excellence. At the heart of the CB1000R lies a powerful 998cc in-line four engine, delivering a thrilling 123.37 HP at 10,000 RPM and a robust torque of 99 Nm at 7,500 RPM. This engine is not just about numbers; it's engineered to provide an exhilarating riding experience. The smooth power delivery and responsive throttle make it a joy to navigate through winding roads or city traffic alike. Coupled with a 6-speed gearbox, the motorcycle allows for quick shifts and seamless acceleration, ensuring that every ride is both engaging and dynamic. The liquid-cooled design and Honda's PGM-FI fuel injection system further enhance performance while maintaining commendable fuel efficiency, achieving approximately 36.98 MPG. The 2018 CB1000R boasts a solid chassis engineered for agility and comfort, featuring a mono-backbone cast aluminum frame that contributes to its lightweight yet sturdy construction. The 43mm inverted HMAS™ front fork and a gas-charged rear shock offer precise handling and adjustable suspension settings, allowing riders to customize their setup for any journey. Safety isn't overlooked either, with a robust braking system that includes double disc brakes at the front equipped with radially mounted four-piston calipers, providing exceptional stopping power. Additional features like an electric starter and a 17.03-litre fuel tank ensure that this bike is ready for the long haul, making it a versatile choice for both daily commutes and weekend adventures. **
Pros
- Powerful Engine: The 998cc engine delivers exhilarating performance with smooth power delivery, making it a thrill to ride.
- Agile Handling: The lightweight frame and adjustable suspension provide nimble handling and comfort in various riding conditions.
- Stylish Design: The minimalist aesthetics and bold color options make the CB1000R a head-turner on the streets.
Cons
- Seat Height: At 828 mm, the seat height may be a challenge for shorter riders to handle comfortably.
- Price Point: While offering great features, the price may be a bit steep for entry-level riders.
- Limited Wind Protection: As a naked bike, it offers minimal wind protection, which may affect long-distance comfort at higher speeds.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- CB1000R
- Price
- S
- $ 11760.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Naked bike
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Model ID: CB1000R
- Color Options
- Black/red
- Power
- 123.37 HP (90.1 kW)) @ 10000 RPM
- Torque
- 99.00 Nm (10.1 kgf-m or 73.0 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Ignition
- Computer
- -controlled digital transistorized with 3-
- D
- mapping
- Driveline
- #530 0-ring-sealed chain
- Fuel System
- Injection
- .
- M
- -
- I Fuel
- injection with automatic enrichment circuit and 36mm throttle bodies
- Bore X Stroke
- 75.0 x 56.5 mm (3.0 x 2.2 inches)
- Compression
- 11.2:1
- Displacement
- 998.00 ccm (60.90 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Emission Details
- Meets
- current
- A
- standards.
- Models
- sold in
- California
- meet current
- B
- standards and may differ slightly due to emissions equipment.
- Fuel Consumption
- 6.36 litres/100 km (15.7 km/l or 36.98 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Seat Height
- 828 mm (32.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 17.03 litres (4.50 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 784 mm (30.9 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,095 mm (43.1 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,105 mm (82.9 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 130 mm (5.1 inches)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 220.0 kg (485.0 pounds)
- Rake
- 25.0°
- Trail
- 99 mm (3.9 inches)
- Rear Tyre
- 180/55-ZR17
- Frame Type
- Mono-backbone, cast aluminium
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. Single-piston caliper.
- Front Brakes
- Double
- disc.
- Floating
- discs.
- Four
- -piston calipers.
- Radially
- mounted.
- Rear Suspension
- Single
- gas-charged
- S
- shock with spring preload and rebound damping adjustability
- Front Suspension
- 43mm inverted HMAS™ cartridge fork with spring preload, rebound and compression damping adjustability
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 127 mm (5.0 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 109 mm (4.3 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 256 mm (10.1 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 310 mm (12.2 inches)