Honda XR 400 R
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2004 Honda XR 400 R—a stalwart in the enduro-offroad category that embodies the spirit of adventure and rugged terrain exploration. Priced at approximately $5,299, this motorcycle is designed for enthusiasts who crave performance and reliability without sacrificing comfort. The XR 400 R is a testament to Honda's engineering prowess, making it an excellent choice for both seasoned riders and those venturing into the world of off-road biking. Its lightweight frame and nimble handling make it a worthy companion for tackling challenging trails and conquering the wilderness. At the heart of the XR 400 R lies a robust 397cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers impressive power and torque. With a compression ratio of 9.3:1, this engine is designed to provide a thrilling ride while maintaining fuel efficiency. The 5-speed gearbox ensures smooth transitions across various terrains, giving riders confidence whether they’re navigating rocky paths or cruising through muddy trails. Coupled with an air-cooling system and a carburettor fuel system, this bike is engineered for optimal performance, allowing riders to push their limits without worrying about overheating or stalling. One of the standout features of the XR 400 R is its sophisticated suspension system. The 43mm leading-axle Showa cartridge fork in the front offers 11 inches of travel, while the
Pros
- Robust Engine Performance: The powerful 397cc engine provides excellent torque and acceleration, making it ideal for off-road riding.
- Adjustable Suspension: Riders can customize the suspension settings for their weight and riding style, ensuring optimal performance on various terrains.
- Lightweight and Nimble: The bike's design makes it easy to handle, allowing for agile maneuvering in tight spots and challenging trails.
Cons
- Limited Fuel Capacity: With a fuel tank holding only 2.5 gallons, longer rides may require more frequent refueling.
- Higher Seat Height: The 36.6-inch seat height may be challenging for shorter riders to manage, impacting accessibility.
- Basic Technology: While reliable, the bike’s carburettor fuel system lacks the efficiency and performance benefits found in modern fuel-injected models.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- XR 400 R
- Price
- S
- $ 5299.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Enduro-offroad
- Comments
- Model id XR400R.
- Color Options
- Red
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Fuel System
- Carburettor
- Bore X Stroke
- 85.0 x 70.0 mm (3.3 x 2.8 inches)
- Compression
- 9.3:1
- Displacement
- 397.00 ccm (24.22 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Seat Height
- 930 mm (36.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 9.46 litres (2.50 gallons)
- Reserve Fuel Capacity
- 1.51 litres (0.40 gallons)
- Rake
- 25.3°
- Trail
- 94 mm (3.7 inches)
- Rear Tyre
- 110/90-18
- Front Tyre
- 80/90-21
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
- Rear Suspension
- Pro
- -
- Link Showa
- single-shock with spring-preload, 16-position compression and 16-position rebound-damping adjustability.
- Front Suspension
- 43mm leading-axle Showa cartridge fork with 18-position compression and 12-position rebound-damping adjustability
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 300 mm (11.8 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 279 mm (11.0 inches)