Honda CB400 Super Four - 2012 Specifications and Reviews
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Model | Honda CB400 Super Four |
| Year | 2012 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases | 74.9 CO |
| Fuel consumption | 3.23 litres/100 km (31.0 km/l or 72.82 mpg) |
| Clutch | Wet multi-plate coil spring |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Combined pumping spray |
| Ignition | Full transistor type |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Fuel system | Injection. PGM-FI |
| Bore x stroke | 55.0 x 42.0 mm (2.2 x 1.7 inches) |
| Torque | 38.00 Nm (3.9 kgf-m or 28.0 ft.lbs) @ 9500 |
| Power | 52.30 |
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 399.00 ccm (24.35 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 160/60-ZR17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/60-ZR17 |
| Rear suspension | Swing arm |
| Front suspension | Telescopic fork |
| Trail | 90 mm (3.5 inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 18.00 litres (4.76 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,560 mm (61.4 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,040 mm (80.3 inches) |
| Seat height | 755 mm (29.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2696 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 194.0 kg (427.7 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
52.3 hp
Peak Power
4.8s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track68%
City70%
Cornering85%
Daily Riding72%
Touring45%
Passenger50%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This bike suits riders who have moved past absolute beginner status and want a smooth, high-revving machine that rewards smooth throttle and gear use. |
| Purpose | Built primarily for engaging back-road and urban sport riding, with its charm coming from a free-revving inline-four rather than outright power. |
| Rider Fit | A manageable, moderate seat height and light dry weight make it accessible to a wide range of rider sizes without feeling intimidating. |
| Character | The CB400 Super Four is a precise, mechanically refined naked sportbike that delivers its thrills through a silky four-cylinder engine and confident chassis rather than brute force. |
| Not Ideal For | It is not the right choice for riders seeking long-distance touring comfort, large-capacity torque, or any off-road capability. |
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