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Honda CB650F
2014Naked

Honda CB650F

Key specifications

Engine
649 cc
Power
86 HP
Torque
63 Nm
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
4.6 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
32 mm
Front brakes
Double disc. Hydraulic. Two-piston calipers.
Rear brakes
Single disc. Hydraulic. Single-piston caliper.

Overview

Introducing the 2014 Honda CB650F, a motorcycle that stands out in the naked bike category with its blend of approachable performance, modern styling, and everyday practicality. Honda has crafted this motorcycle to appeal to a wide audience, from novice riders seeking their first foray into the world of two wheels to seasoned enthusiasts who appreciate a well-balanced ride. With its aggressive stance and sleek lines, the CB650F is designed to capture attention on both city streets and winding backroads, making it a versatile option for riders looking to blend performance with everyday usability. At the heart of the CB650F lies a robust 649cc in-line four-cylinder engine, delivering a thrilling 85.83 horsepower at 11,000 RPM and a solid torque of 63 Nm at 8,000 RPM. This powerplant not only provides exhilarating acceleration but also exhibits a smooth and linear power delivery, allowing riders to confidently navigate through traffic or tackle twisty roads with ease. The 6-speed gearbox ensures that the engine stays in its optimal power band, making it equally adept at spirited rides or comfortable cruising. With a fuel consumption of just 4.76 liters per 100 km, the CB650F offers impressive efficiency, ensuring that adventure doesn’t come at the cost of frequent pit stops. The CB650F is packed with features that enhance the riding experience, such as a steel diamond frame that contributes to its nimble handling characteristics. The front suspension, with its 41mm conventional telescopic fork, provides 120mm of travel, while the rear monoshock damper with adjustable preload offers 128mm of travel, ensuring a comfortable ride over various terrains. The dual front disc brakes, along with a single rear disc, deliver reliable stopping power, instilling confidence in both new and experienced riders. The bike's ergonomics are tailored for comfort, featuring an approachable seat height of 810mm, making it accessible to a wide range of riders. **

Pros

  • Versatile Performance: The powerful engine and responsive handling make it suitable for both city commuting and spirited rides.
  • Comfortable Ergonomics: The seat height and riding position are designed for comfort, allowing longer journeys without fatigue.
  • Fuel Efficiency: With a consumption rate of 4.76 liters per 100 km, it's economical for everyday use.

Cons

  • Limited Wind Protection: As a naked bike, it lacks a fairing, which can lead to wind fatigue on longer rides.
  • Basic Instrumentation: The dashboard is functional but may lack the advanced features found on some competitors.
  • Weight: At 208 kg (458.6 lbs), it may feel a bit heavier for newer riders compared to lighter alternatives in the segment.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Honda
Model
CB650F
Category
Naked bike
Starter
Electric
Electrical
12V/8.6AH battery.
Power
85.83 HP (62.6 kW)) @ 11000 RPM
Clutch
Wet, multiplate with coil springs
Torque
63.00 Nm (6.4 kgf-m or 46.5 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM
Gearbox
6-speed
Ignition
Computer-controlled digital transistorised with electronic advance
Driveline
#525 O-ring sealed chain 
Fuel System
Injection
.
M
-
I
electronic fuel injection
Bore X Stroke
67.0 x 46.0 mm (2.6 x 1.8 inches)
Compression
11.4:1
Displacement
649.00 ccm (39.60 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
In-line four, four-stroke
Exhaust System
Transmission
Fuel Consumption
4.76 litres/100 km (21.0 km/l or 49.42 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases
O2
g/km. (
O2
-
Carbon
dioxide emission)
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Seat Height
810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Oil Capacity
3.50 litres (0.23 quarts)
Fuel Capacity
17.30 litres (4.57 gallons)
Overall Width
775 mm (30.5 inches)
Overall Height
1,120 mm (44.1 inches)
Overall Length
2,110 mm (83.1 inches)
Ground Clearance
150 mm (5.9 inches)
Reserve Fuel Capacity
3.50 litres (0.92 gallons)
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
208.0 kg (458.6 pounds)
Rake
25.0°
Trail
101 mm (4.0 inches)
Rear Tyre
180/55-ZR17
Frame Type
Steel Diamond. Swing arm: 605mm.
Front Tyre
120/70-ZR17
Rear Brakes
Single
disc.
Hydraulic
.
Single
-piston caliper.
Front Brakes
Double
disc.
Hydraulic
.
Two
-piston calipers.
Rear Suspension
Monoshock damper with adjustable preload, 43.5mm stroke
Front Suspension
41mm convensional telescopic fork 120mm stroke
Rear Wheel Travel
128 mm (5.0 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
120 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
240 mm (9.4 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
320 mm (12.6 inches)