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Honda CBR400R
2015Sportbike

Honda CBR400R

Key specifications

Engine
399 cc
Power
46 HP
Torque
37 Nm
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
4.0 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
31 mm
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

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)

Available colors

Graphite blackVictory redwhite