Honda CB1000R
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2023 Honda CB1000R, a masterful blend of performance and style, standing tall in the naked bike category. Often referred to as the CB1000R Neo Sports Café, this motorcycle is designed for enthusiasts who crave a visceral riding experience without sacrificing modern technology or aesthetics. With its striking presence, sleek lines, and a nod to retro styling, the CB1000R is not just a motorcycle—it's a statement. Perfectly positioned for both urban commutes and spirited weekend rides, it appeals to a diverse range of riders seeking a balance between everyday usability and exhilarating performance. At the heart of the CB1000R is its powerful 998 cc inline-four engine, delivering a robust 143.5 HP at 10,500 RPM and a torque of 104 Nm at 8,250 RPM. This impressive powertrain ensures that riders feel an instantaneous surge of acceleration as they twist the throttle. The liquid-cooled engine is complemented by a 6-speed gearbox, offering smooth gear transitions that enhance the overall riding experience. With a compression ratio of 11.6:1 and a sophisticated fuel injection system featuring automatic enrichment, the CB1000R is engineered for both efficiency and performance, boasting a fuel consumption of 5.92 litres per 100 km—making it a practical choice for riders who value both power and economy. The 2023 Honda CB1000R is packed with advanced features that elevate its performance and rider comfort. The steel mono backbone frame provides stability and agility, while the Showa SFF-BP USD fork and gas-charged monoshock rear suspension ensure precise handling and a smooth ride over varied terrain. Stopping power is provided by powerful ABS-equipped brakes, featuring double discs up front and a single disc at the rear, ensuring safety at all speeds. With a variety of color options, including Bordeaux Red Metallic and Graphite Black, the CB1000R allows riders to express their individuality. Additionally, Honda's commitment to quality is reflected in the 24-month warranty, providing peace of mind for new owners. **
Pros
- Powerful Engine Performance: The 998 cc engine delivers exhilarating acceleration and smooth power delivery, making it a joy to ride.
- Stylish Design: The Neo Sports Café aesthetic combines modern and retro elements, appealing to a wide range of riders.
- Advanced Suspension and Braking: High-quality suspension components and ABS brakes enhance handling and safety, ensuring confidence in various riding conditions.
Cons
- Weight: At 213 kg (469.6 pounds), it may feel heavy for some riders, especially at lower speeds or during maneuvers.
- Seat Height: The 830 mm (32.7 inches) seat height might be a stretch for shorter riders, potentially affecting comfort and control.
- Limited Storage Options: As a naked bike, the CB1000R lacks built-in storage, which may require additional purchases for those needing to carry gear.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- CB1000R
- Category
- Naked bike
- Light
- LED headlight
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- D
- :
- R
- .
- R Neo Sports Caf
- é.
- Electrical
- 12V/8.6AH battery
- Instruments
- TFT color meter
- Color Options
- Bordeaux Red Metallic
- ,
- Graphite Black
- ,
- Factory Warranty
- 24 months
- Power
- 143.5 HP (104.7 kW)) @ 10500 RPM
- Clutch
- Wet multiplate
- Torque
- 104.0 Nm (10.6 kgf-m or 76.7 ft.lbs) @ 8250 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Ignition
- Computer
- -controlled digital transistorized with 3-
- D
- mapping
- Driveline
- #530 0-ring-sealed chain
- Engine Type
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Fuel System
- Injection
- .
- M
- -
- I Fuel
- injection with automatic enrichment circuit and 36mm throttle bodies
- Bore X Stroke
- 76.0 x 56.5 mm (3.0 x 2.2 inches)
- Compression
- 11.6:1
- Displacement
- 998.0 ccm (60.90 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Fuel Consumption
- 5.92 litres/100 km (16.9 km/l or 39.73 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain (final drive)
- Seat Height
- 830 mm (32.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Oil Capacity
- 3.20 litres (3.38 US quarts)
- Fuel Capacity
- 16.20 litres (4.28 US gallons)
- Overall Width
- 789 mm (31.1 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1090 mm (42.9 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2121 mm (83.5 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 131 mm (5.2 inches)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 213.0 kg (469.6 pounds)
- Rake
- 25.0°
- Trail
- 100 mm (3.9 inches)
- Wheels
- Cast aluminium
- Rear Tyre
- 190/55-ZR17
- Frame Type
- Steel mono backbone
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear Brakes
- Single
- disc.
- S
- .
- Single
- -piston caliper.
- Front Brakes
- Double
- disc.
- S
- .
- Floating
- discs.
- Four
- -piston calipers.
- Radially
- mounted.
- Rear Suspension
- Monoshock
- with gas-charged
- S
- damper featuring 10-step pre-load and stepless rebound damping adjustment
- Front Suspension
- Showa SFF-BP USD fork
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 131 mm (5.2 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 120 mm (4.7 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 256 mm (10.1 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 310 mm (12.2 inches)