Honda CBR400R - 2014 Specifications and Reviews

The 2014 Honda CBR400R is a lightweight sport bike designed for beginner to intermediate riders seeking accessible performance and everyday practicality. Its 399cc parallel-twin engine delivers 46 horsepower with responsive handling and fuel efficiency, making it ideal for commuting, weekend riding, and skill development without overwhelming inexperienced riders.

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General information

CategorySport
Year2014
ModelHonda CBR400R
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Greenhouse gases58.5 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel consumption2.52 litres/100 km (39.7 km/l or 93.34 mpg)
ClutchWet multiplate with coil springs
Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemForced pressure and wet sump
IgnitionComputer-controlled digital transistorized with electronic advance
Fuel controlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel systemInjection. PGM-Fi
Valves per cylinder4
Bore x Stroke67.0 x 56.6 mm (2.6 x 2.2 inches)
Compression11.0:1
Torque37.00 Nm (3.8 kgf-m or 27.3 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM
Power46.00 HP (33.6 kW) @ 9500 RPM
Engine typeTwin, four-stroke

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakes diameter220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter296 mm (11.7 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre140/70-17
Front tyre110/70-17
Rear wheel travel103 mm (4.1 inches)
Rear SuspensionPro-Link single shock with five positions of spring preload adjustability
Front wheel travel118 mm (4.7 inches)
Front Suspension37mm fork
Trail99 mm (3.9 inches)
Rake (fork angle)25.0°

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity15.00 litres (3.96 gallons)
Wheelbase1,410 mm (55.5 inches)
Ground clearance140 mm (5.5 inches)
Overall width740 mm (29.1 inches)
Overall length2,075 mm (81.7 inches)
Overall height1,165 mm (45.9 inches)
Seat height785 mm (30.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc192.0 kg (423.3 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
CommentsSold in Asia.
StarterElectric

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

45.4 hp
Peak Power
5.8s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track55%
City75%
Cornering78%
Daily Riding70%
Touring40%
Passenger45%

Rider Profile

Best ForWell suited to newer riders or those stepping up from smaller machines, thanks to its approachable power delivery and manageable weight.
PurposeDesigned as a lightweight, entry-level sportbike that balances everyday usability with sporty styling and handling.
Rider FitThe 785mm seat height and compact 182kg dry weight make it easy to manage for riders of average or smaller stature.
CharacterA friendly, revvy little sport twin that rewards smooth riding over outright speed, offering confidence-inspiring handling for learning track fundamentals or carving city corners.
Not Ideal ForNot the right choice for riders seeking high-speed touring capability, big-mile comfort, or serious off-road ability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

Rider Fit Visualizer

2014 Honda CBR400R Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 785mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2014 Honda CBR400R, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2014 Honda CBR400R is a fantastic choice for those in the market for a reliable and stylish motorcycle. With a sleek design and impressive performance, this bike is sure to turn heads on the road. The 400cc engine provides plenty of power for both city commutes and long highway rides, while the comfortable riding position and smooth handling make it a joy to ride. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a beginner looking for your first bike, the Honda CBR400R is a great option that won't disappoint. Overall, the 2014 Honda CBR400R is a top-notch motorcycle that offers a winning combination of style, performance, and reliability. With its powerful 400cc engine and sleek design, this bike is a standout in its class. Whether you're hitting the open road or navigating busy city streets, the CBR400R is a pleasure to ride, and is sure to impress both seasoned riders and newcomers alike. If you're in the market for a high-quality motorcycle that offers both style and substance, the Honda CBR400R should definitely be at the top of your list.
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