
Honda CBR400R
Key specifications
Overview
### Unleashing the Thrill: The 2015 Honda CBR400R Introducing the 2015 Honda CBR400R, a spirited entry in the sportbike arena that strikes a perfect balance between performance and practicality. Positioned as a versatile option for both novice riders and seasoned enthusiasts, the CBR400R offers a blend of agility and comfort that makes it ideal for city commutes as well as spirited weekend rides. With its sleek lines and aggressive stance, this bike captures the essence of Honda’s racing heritage while providing a user-friendly experience, making it a compelling choice for riders looking to elevate their skills without sacrificing daily usability. At the heart of the CBR400R lies a robust 399cc liquid-cooled, four-stroke twin engine, generating an exhilarating 46 horsepower at 9,500 RPM. This powerplant is designed for responsive performance, delivering a torque output of 37 Nm at 7,500 RPM that ensures lively acceleration and a thrilling ride, whether you’re navigating urban traffic or carving through winding roads. Paired with a 6-speed gearbox, the CBR400R offers smooth gear transitions, allowing riders to tap into the engine's potential while maintaining exceptional fuel efficiency at 2.52 litres per 100 km (a remarkable 93.34 mpg). The combination of a lightweight frame and finely-tuned suspension provides excellent handling, allowing for nimble maneuverability and confident cornering, making every ride an adventure. Incorporating advanced technology, the CBR400R features Honda’s PGM-FI fuel injection system, ensuring optimal fuel delivery and efficient combustion for peak performance. The bike is equipped with a diamond frame that enhances stability and rigidity, complemented by a responsive 37mm front fork and an adjustable
Pros
- Agile Handling: Lightweight design and responsive suspension create nimble maneuvering for urban and sporty riding.
- Fuel Efficiency: Outstanding fuel economy makes it an ideal choice for commuting and long rides, reducing the frequency of refuels.
- User-Friendly: Suitable for both beginners and experienced riders, with a comfortable seat height and intuitive controls.
Cons
- Limited Power for Advanced Riders: While great for beginners, experienced riders may find the power output somewhat modest for more aggressive riding.
- Market Availability: Primarily available in Asia, limiting access for those in other regions.
- Basic Instrumentation: The display lacks advanced features found in other sport bikes, which may disappoint tech-savvy riders looking for more data.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- CBR400R
- Category
- Sport
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Sold in Asia.
- Color Options
- Graphite black, Victory red, white
- Power
- 46.00 HP (33.6 kW)) @ 9500 RPM
- Clutch
- Wet multiplate with coil springs
- Torque
- 37.00 Nm (3.8 kgf-m or 27.3 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Ignition
- Computer-controlled digital transistorized with electronic advance
- Fuel System
- Injection. PGM-FI
- Bore X Stroke
- 67.0 x 56.6 mm (2.6 x 2.2 inches)
- Compression
- 11.0:1
- Displacement
- 399.00 ccm (24.35 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Twin, four-stroke
- Fuel Consumption
- 2.52 litres/100 km (39.7 km/l or 93.34 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- Lubrication System
- Forced pressure and wet sump
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Seat Height
- 785 mm (30.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 15.00 litres (3.96 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 740 mm (29.1 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,145 mm (45.1 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,075 mm (81.7 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 140 mm (5.5 inches)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 192.0 kg (423.3 pounds)
- Rake
- 25.0°
- Trail
- 99 mm (3.9 inches)
- Rear Tyre
- 140/70-17
- Frame Type
- Diamond
- Front Tyre
- 110/70-17
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
- Rear Suspension
- Pro
- -
- Link
- single shock with five positions of spring preload adjustability
- Front Suspension
- 37mm fork
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 103 mm (4.1 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 118 mm (4.7 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 220 mm (8.7 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 296 mm (11.7 inches)