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Honda CB650F
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Honda CB650F

Key specifications

Engine
649 cc
Power
89 HP
Torque
64 Nm
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
4.6 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
32 mm
Front brakes
Double disc. Hydraulic. Dual-piston calipers and sintered metal pads.
Rear brakes
Single disc. Hydraulic. Single-piston caliper.

Overview

Introducing the 2018 Honda CB650F, a striking naked bike that expertly blends performance, style, and everyday practicality. Positioned within Honda's versatile lineup, the CB650F is tailored for both spirited riders and urban commuters alike. With its aggressive stance, minimalist design, and a potent inline-four engine, this motorcycle is perfect for those who crave a blend of raw power and agile handling, while also being comfortable enough for longer rides. Whether you're navigating city streets or carving through winding backroads, the CB650F stands ready to deliver an exhilarating experience. Beneath its sleek exterior lies a robust 649cc inline-four engine that produces a thrilling 88.51 horsepower at 11,000 RPM, providing riders with a punchy performance that makes every ride a delight. The torque of 64 Nm at 8,000 RPM ensures that acceleration is smooth and responsive, perfect for quick overtakes or spirited rides through twisty roads. With a 6-speed gearbox and a wet, multiplate clutch, shifting is seamless and precise, contributing to the bike's engaging ride quality. The CB650F also offers impressive fuel efficiency, consuming just 4.76 liters per 100 km (approximately 49.42 mpg), making it a great choice for those who value both performance and economy. The CB650F is not just about raw power; it also incorporates advanced technology and features that enhance the overall riding experience. The steel diamond frame provides exceptional stability and durability, while the 41mm SDBV telescopic fork and monoshock damper with adjustable preload ensure a comfortable ride over various terrains. The braking system is equally impressive, featuring dual disc brakes with hydraulic dual-piston calipers up front and a single disc at the rear, delivering confident stopping power. Additionally, the bike's electric starter, combined with multiple color options like white, red, and blue, allows riders to personalize their machine while enjoying modern convenience. **

Pros

  • Powerful Engine: The 649cc inline-four engine delivers exhilarating performance with smooth power delivery.
  • Agile Handling: Lightweight design and precise suspension setup provide excellent maneuverability in urban settings and twisty roads.
  • Fuel Efficiency: With a consumption rate of 4.76 liters per 100 km, the CB650F allows for longer rides without frequent stops at the pump.

Cons

  • Seat Height: At 810 mm (31.9 inches), the seat height may be a challenge for shorter riders.
  • Lack of Advanced Electronics: Unlike some competitors, the CB650F does not feature advanced riding modes or traction control.
  • Limited Wind Protection: Being a naked bike, wind protection is minimal, which may affect comfort on long highway rides.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Honda
Model
CB650F
Category
Naked bike
Light
LED headlights
Starter
Electric
Electrical
12V/8.6AH battery.
Color Options
White, red, blue
Power
88.51 HP (64.6 kW)) @ 11000 RPM
Clutch
Wet, multiplate with coil springs
Torque
64.00 Nm (6.5 kgf-m or 47.2 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM
Gearbox
6-speed
Ignition
Computer-controlled digital transistorised with electronic advance
Driveline
525 O-ring sealed chain
Fuel System
Injection. PGM-FI
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
Fuel Consumption
4.76 litres/100 km (21.0 km/l or 49.42 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases
O2
g/km. (
O2
-
Carbon
dioxide emission)
Valves Per Cylinder
4
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)
Wheels
Hollow-section 6-spoke cast aluminium
Rear Tyre
180/55-ZR17
Frame Type
Steel diamond
Front Tyre
120/70-ZR17
Rear Brakes
Single
disc.
Hydraulic
.
Single
-piston caliper.
Front Brakes
Double
disc.
Hydraulic
.
Dual
-piston calipers and sintered metal pads.
Rear Suspension
Monoshock damper with adjustable preload
Front Suspension
41mm SDBV telescopic fork
Rear Wheel Travel
128 mm (5.0 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
108 mm (4.3 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
240 mm (9.4 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
320 mm (12.6 inches)

Available colors

Whiteredblue