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Honda CB1000R - 2021 Specifications and Reviews
The 2021 Honda CB1000R is a middleweight naked bike powered by a 998cc inline-four engine producing 143.5 horsepower, making it ideal for experienced riders seeking a versatile, everyday sportbike. Known for its refined performance, sharp handling, and modern technology including fuel injection and liquid cooling, it excels as both a commuter and weekend canyon carver.
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2021 |
| Model | Honda CB1000R |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases | 139.7 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 6.02 litres/100 km (16.6 km/l or 39.07 mpg) |
| Driveline | #530 0-ring-sealed chain |
| Clutch | Wet multiplate |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | Computer-controlled digital transistorized with 3-D mapping |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. PGM-FI Fuel injection with automatic enrichment circuit and 36mm throttle bodies |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 76.0 x 56.5 mm (3.0 x 2.2 inches) |
| Compression | 11.6:1 |
| Torque | 104.0 Nm (10.6 kgf-m or 76.7 ft.lbs) @ 8250 RPM |
| Power | 143.5 HP (104.7 kW) @ 10500 RPM |
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 998.0 ccm (60.90 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Cast aluminium |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Single-piston caliper. |
| Diameter | 310 mm (12.2 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers. Radially mounted. |
| Rear tire | 190/55-ZR17 |
| Front tire | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 131 mm (5.2 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Single shock |
| Front wheel travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Front Suspension | 43mm inverted telescopic fork |
| Trail | 100 mm (3.9 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.0° |
| Frame type | Steel mono backbone |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 3.30 litres (3.49 US quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 16.30 litres (4.31 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1455 mm (57.3 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 135 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Overall width | 790 mm (31.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2121 mm (83.5 inches) |
| Overall height | 1095 mm (43.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 830 mm (32.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 211.0 kg (465.2 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Model ID: CB1000R. Nick named CB1000R Neo Sports Café. |
| Factory warranty | 24 months |
| Light | LED headlight |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Matte Pearl Grey, Glare White |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
17 hp
Peak Power
14.5s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track15%
City70%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding65%
Touring30%
Passenger35%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Note: the specifications provided are for a Honda CB200X, not the Honda CB1000R named in the request, so this profile actually describes a small-displacement commuter-adventure single, not the CB1000R naked bike. |
| Purpose | This machine is built as an affordable, lightweight commuter with a mild adventure-styled flair rather than a performance or touring machine. |
| Rider Fit | A low seat height and light overall weight make it very approachable for shorter or less experienced riders, requiring minimal physical effort to handle. |
| Character | It has a friendly, easygoing character suited to relaxed city riding and short trips rather than aggressive or high-speed riding. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not the right choice for riders seeking high-speed performance, serious off-road capability, or long-distance touring comfort. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2021 Honda CB1000R is a stunning and powerful naked motorcycle that offers a thrilling riding experience. With its aggressive styling, advanced technology, and impressive performance, this bike is sure to turn heads on the road. The CB1000R is powered by a 998cc four-cylinder engine that delivers smooth and responsive power, while its agile handling and comfortable riding position make it a great choice for both daily commutes and weekend excursions. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a newcomer to the motorcycle world, the CB1000R is a fantastic option that offers a perfect combination of style, performance, and versatility. From its sleek design to its impressive performance, the 2021 Honda CB1000R is a standout option in the naked motorcycle segment. The bike's 998cc four-cylinder engine delivers strong acceleration and a thrilling riding experience, while its advanced technology features and comfortable ergonomics make it a joy to ride. With its aggressive styling and refined engineering, the CB1000R is a top choice for riders looking for a powerful and capable motorcycle that offers a perfect blend of style and performance. Whether you're hitting the open road or navigating city streets, the 2021 Honda CB1000R is a fantastic option that is sure to impress.Add a Comment
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