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Honda CBR600F
2011Sportbike

Honda CBR600F

Key specifications

Engine
600 cc
Power
137 HP
Torque
64 Nm
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
5.0 L
Seat height
32 mm
Front brakes
Double disc. Optional ABS
Rear brakes
Single disc. Optional ABS

Overview

### Embrace the Thrill: The 2011 Honda CBR600F The 2011 Honda CBR600F stands as a remarkable entry in the sport motorcycle segment, blending exhilarating performance with everyday usability. Designed for both seasoned riders and newcomers to the sportbike world, this machine captures the essence of Honda’s engineering prowess. With a sleek, aerodynamic design and a balanced riding stance, the CBR600F is not just a bike; it’s an invitation to explore the open road with uncompromising style and confidence. At the heart of the CBR600F lies a powerful 600cc inline-four engine that delivers an impressive 136.78 horsepower at a lofty 12,000 RPM, making it a formidable competitor on the track and an exhilarating ride on winding roads. With 64 Nm of torque available at 10,500 RPM, riders can expect rapid acceleration and an engaging throttle response. The engine's 12.0:1 compression ratio and sophisticated fuel injection system ensure smooth power delivery, while the liquid cooling keeps temperatures in check during spirited rides. Whether you’re carving through corners or cruising down the highway, the CBR600F offers a spirited performance paired with precise handling, thanks to its lightweight aluminum frame and responsive suspension setup. The CBR600F is packed with features that enhance both its performance and rider experience. Its dual front disc brakes, with an optional ABS system, provide reliable stopping power, instilling confidence in various riding conditions. The suspension system, featuring a cartridge fork in the front and a single shock in the rear, offers a balanced ride with 120 mm and 46 mm of travel, respectively, ensuring that the bike remains composed over bumps and undulations. With a seat height of 800 mm, it caters to a wide range of riders, while its 19-liter fuel tank ensures you can cover significant distances without frequent stops. Additionally, the electric starter adds a layer of convenience, allowing for hassle-free ignition at the twist of a key. **

Pros

  • Powerful Engine Performance: The 600cc inline-four engine provides a thrilling ride with an impressive power-to-weight ratio.
  • Advanced Braking System: The option for ABS enhances safety and confidence when braking in various conditions.
  • Balanced Handling: The lightweight aluminum frame and thoughtful suspension design make for agile handling and a comfortable ride.

Cons

  • Limited Passenger Comfort: The sport-oriented design may not offer the most comfortable seating for a passenger on long rides.
  • Firm Suspension: While the suspension is tuned for performance, it may feel too stiff for casual city riding or long-distance touring.
  • Not Ideal for Beginners: Although approachable, the CBR600F’s performance may be overwhelming for novice riders without prior experience on sport bikes.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Honda
Model
CBR600F
Category
Sport
Light
12V; 60/55W low and high headlights
Starter
Electric
Power
136.78 HP (99.8 kW)) @ 12000 RPM
Clutch
Wet, multiple discs, cable operated
Torque
64.00 Nm (6.5 kgf-m or 47.2 ft.lbs) @ 10500 RPM
Ignition
Digital CDI
Fuel System
Injection
Bore X Stroke
67.0 x 0.0 mm (2.6 x inches)
Compression
12.0:1
Displacement
600.00 ccm (36.61 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
In-line four, four-stroke
Lubrication System
Wet sump
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Seat Height
800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
19.00 litres (5.02 gallons)
Overall Width
740 mm (29.1 inches)
Overall Height
1,150 mm (45.3 inches)
Overall Length
2,150 mm (84.6 inches)
Ground Clearance
135 mm (5.3 inches)
Reserve Fuel Capacity
4.00 litres (1.06 gallons)
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
198.0 kg (436.5 pounds)
Rake
25.0°
Trail
99 mm (3.9 inches)
Rear Tyre
180/55-ZR17
Frame Type
Aluminium, backbone
Front Tyre
120/70-ZR17
Rear Brakes
Single disc. Optional ABS
Front Brakes
Double disc. Optional ABS
Rear Suspension
Single shock, swingarm
Front Suspension
Cartridge fork
Rear Wheel Travel
46 mm (1.8 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
120 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
240 mm (9.4 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
296 mm (11.7 inches)