Honda CBF 600 S
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Honda CBF 600 S

Key specifications

Engine
599 cc
Power
76 HP
Torque
58 Nm
Weight
197 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
5.0 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
31 mm
Front brakes
Double disc. Dual piston calipers
Rear brakes
Single disc. Single piston caliper

Overview

Introducing the 2005 Honda CBF 600 S, a versatile motorcycle that strikes a perfect balance between performance, comfort, and everyday usability. Positioned in the allround category, this bike is designed for both novice riders and seasoned enthusiasts who appreciate a reliable machine for commuting, touring, and spirited weekend rides. With its sleek lines and sporty aesthetics, the CBF 600 S not only turns heads but also delivers a riding experience that is as engaging as it is practical. At the heart of the CBF 600 S lies a robust 599 cc in-line four, four-stroke engine, producing a commendable 76 horsepower at 10,500 RPM and a torque of 58 Nm at 8,000 RPM. This engine configuration delivers smooth and linear power, making acceleration effortless and responsive, whether you're navigating city traffic or carving through winding roads. The 6-speed gearbox offers precise shifts, enhancing the bike's performance while maintaining excellent fuel efficiency. Coupled with liquid cooling and a compression ratio of 11.6:1, this motorcycle is built for both spirited rides and long-distance cruising, ensuring a thrilling yet comfortable experience on any journey. The CBF 600 S is packed with features that enhance its overall rideability and safety. Its double disc front brakes with dual piston calipers provide exceptional stopping power, while the single disc rear brake ensures balanced braking performance. The motorcycle’s lightweight frame (197 kg) paired with a low seat height of 785 mm makes it easily manageable for riders of all sizes. With a fuel capacity of 19 liters, long rides are worry-free, allowing you to focus on the open road ahead. Additionally, the computer-controlled digital ignition system ensures reliable starting and optimal engine performance, whether you're a daily commuter or an adventurous weekend rider. **

Pros

  • Smooth and Powerful Engine: The in-line four configuration provides a seamless power delivery, making it enjoyable for both city commuting and open-road riding.
  • Comfortable Ergonomics: A well-balanced chassis and low seat height make the CBF 600 S accessible for riders of varying heights, enhancing ride confidence.
  • Versatile Performance: This motorcycle is well-suited for various riding styles, from leisurely trips to more spirited rides.

Cons

  • Weight: At 197 kg, some riders may find the CBF 600 S a bit heavier compared to other bikes in its class, especially at low speeds.
  • Carburetor Fuel System: While reliable, the carburetor system may not offer the same level of precision and efficiency as modern fuel injection systems.
  • Limited Advanced Features: Compared to newer models, the CBF 600 S lacks some of the advanced electronics and ride modes that enhance the riding experience.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Honda
Model
CBF 600 S
Category
Allround
Starter
Electric
Power
76.00 HP (55.5 kW)) @ 10500 RPM
Torque
58.00 Nm (5.9 kgf-m or 42.8 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM
Gearbox
6-speed
Ignition
Computer controlled digital system
Fuel System
Carburettor
Bore X Stroke
65.0 x 45.0 mm (2.6 x 1.8 inches)
Compression
11.6:1
Displacement
599.00 ccm (36.55 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
In-line four, four-stroke
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Dry Weight
197.0 kg (434.3 pounds)
Seat Height
785 mm (30.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
19.00 litres (5.02 gallons)
Overall Width
760 mm (29.9 inches)
Overall Height
1,240 mm (48.8 inches)
Overall Length
2,170 mm (85.4 inches)
Ground Clearance
130 mm (5.1 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.3858 HP/kg
Reserve Fuel Capacity
3.50 litres (0.92 gallons)
Rear Brakes
Single disc. Single piston caliper
Front Brakes
Double disc. Dual piston calipers
Rear Brakes Diameter
240 mm (9.4 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
296 mm (11.7 inches)