Honda CB400 Super Four ABS - 2013 Specifications and Reviews
The 2013 Honda CB400 Super Four ABS is a lightweight middleweight sport bike ideal for riders seeking nimble handling and everyday usability. Its 399cc liquid-cooled four-cylinder engine delivers smooth, rev-happy performance with electronic fuel injection and variable valve timing. Known for its forgiving nature, affordable maintenance, and perfect balance of sportiness and practicality, it's a favorite among commuters and weekend riders alike.
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2013 |
| Model | Honda CB400 Super Four ABS |
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 details | Variable Valve Timing and Lift Electronic Control |
| 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. ABS. Single-piston Nissin hydraulic calliper. |
| Front brakes diameter | 285 mm (11.2 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. Six-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 |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 18.00 litres (4.76 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,410 mm (55.5 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Overall width | 725 mm (28.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,040 mm (80.3 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,170 mm (46.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 755 mm (29.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2615 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 200.0 kg (440.9 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Sold in Japan and Australia. |
| Factory warranty | 2 years |
| Color options | Graphite Black two tone, Candy Red two tone, Pearl White two tone |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
52.3 hp
Peak Power
4.8s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track60%
City80%
Cornering82%
Daily Riding78%
Touring55%
Passenger60%
Rider Profile
| Best For | A great fit for newer-to-intermediate riders who want a smooth, forgiving four-cylinder sportbike without the intensity of a full-liter machine. |
| Purpose | Built primarily as a refined, high-revving naked sport-standard for spirited road riding and daily commuting rather than outright speed or long-distance touring. |
| Rider Fit | The 755mm seat height and 200kg dry weight make it approachable for most rider sizes, with a manageable, well-balanced chassis at a stop and in traffic. |
| Character | Renowned for its silky-smooth inline-four engine, precise handling, and premium build quality, delivering a classic naked-bike feel with modern refinement. |
| Not Ideal For | Not the right choice for riders seeking big top-end power, off-road capability, or dedicated long-haul 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 2013 Honda CB400 Super Four ABS is a reliable and versatile motorcycle that offers a smooth and responsive ride. With its ABS technology, riders can feel confident in their braking ability, especially in wet or slippery conditions. The 399cc engine provides ample power for city commuting or weekend adventures, while the comfortable seating position and ergonomic design make long rides enjoyable. The Super Four ABS also boasts a sleek and modern aesthetic, making it a popular choice for both novice and experienced riders. Overall, the 2013 Honda CB400 Super Four ABS is a highly recommended motorcycle for those in search of a practical and stylish ride. Its combination of safety features, performance, and design make it a standout option in the mid-sized bike category. Whether for daily commuting or leisurely rides, the Super Four ABS is a reliable and enjoyable choice for riders of all levels.Add a Comment
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