Honda CB400 Super Four - 2013 Specifications and Reviews
The 2013 Honda CB400 Super Four is a lightweight middleweight sport bike ideal for riders seeking accessible performance and everyday usability. Its 399cc inline-four engine delivers responsive power at 52 horsepower, making it excellent for both commuting and spirited riding. The bike is renowned for its refined handling, fuel efficiency, and approachable character that appeals to both beginners and experienced riders.
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2013 |
| Model | Honda CB400 Super Four |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Stainless steel |
| Clutch | Wet multi-plate coil spring |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | Fully transistorised with electronic advance |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. PGM-FI |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 55.0 x 42.0 mm (2.2 x 1.7 inches) |
| Compression | 11.3:1 |
| Torque | 38.00 Nm (3.9 kgf-m or 28.0 ft.lbs) @ 9500 RPM |
| Power | 52.30 HP (38.2 kW) @ 10500 RPM |
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 399.00 ccm (24.35 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 235 mm (9.3 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Single-piston Nissin hydraulic calliper. |
| Front brakes diameter | 285 mm (11.2 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Four-piston Nissin hydraulic callipers. |
| Rear tyre | 160/60-ZR17 |
| Front tyre | 120/60-ZR17 |
| Rear Suspension | Twin remote reservoir Showa shock with spring pre-load adjustment; 105mm travel |
| Front Suspension | 41mm Showa telescopic fork with pre-load adjustment; 118mm stroke |
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) |
| Overall height | 1,150 mm (45.3 inches) |
| Seat height | 755 mm (29.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2682 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 195.0 kg (429.9 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Sold in Japan and Australia. |
| Factory warranty | 24 months |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Red, silver |
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. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2013 Honda CB400 Super Four is a versatile and reliable motorcycle that offers a smooth and powerful ride. With its 399cc liquid-cooled inline-four engine, this bike delivers excellent performance and handling, making it a great choice for both city commuting and long-distance rides. The sleek and modern design of the CB400 Super Four is complemented by its comfortable seating position and user-friendly controls, making it an ideal option for riders of all experience levels. In addition to its impressive performance, the 2013 Honda CB400 Super Four also boasts advanced safety features and fuel efficiency. Its responsive braking system and stable chassis provide a sense of security on the road, while its efficient fuel consumption ensures cost-effective and eco-friendly travel. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a beginner, the CB400 Super Four offers a fantastic combination of power, comfort, and practicality that is sure to impress.Add a Comment
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