Honda CBF600S - 2008 Specifications and Reviews
The 2008 Honda CBF600S is a versatile middleweight naked bike designed for everyday commuting and recreational riding. Its 599cc inline-four engine delivers smooth, manageable power with excellent reliability, making it ideal for riders seeking practical transportation without sacrificing performance. Known for its comfortable ergonomics and approachable character, the CBF600S appeals to both newer and experienced riders.
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2008 |
| Model | Honda CBF600S |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Mechanical; cable-actuated, Wet, multiplate with coil springs |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Torque | 59.00 Nm (6.0 kgf-m or 43.5 ft.lbs) @ 8250 |
| Power | 76.43 |
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 599.30 ccm (36.57 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 160/60-ZR17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Frame type | Mono backbone |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 4.00 litres (1.06 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 20.00 litres (5.28 gallons) |
| Overall width | 765 mm (30.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,160 mm (85.0 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,240 mm (48.8 inches) |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.3443 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 222.0 kg (489.4 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
76.4 hp
Peak Power
4.3s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track35%
City75%
Cornering60%
Daily Riding80%
Touring65%
Passenger65%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Well suited to newer and intermediate riders thanks to its moderate power delivery and predictable, unintimidating manners. |
| Purpose | Designed as a versatile all-rounder for commuting, learning, and casual weekend rides rather than outright performance. |
| Rider Fit | A manageable mid-weight machine with an accessible seat height range, though taller riders will find the upright ergonomics more comfortable than shorter ones on the high setting. |
| Character | A dependable, unpretentious in-line four that favors smooth, linear power and everyday usability over aggression or excitement. |
| Not Ideal For | Not the right choice for riders chasing track-day thrills, serious off-road adventures, or class-leading outright speed. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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