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Honda CBR650F - 2018 Specifications and Reviews
The 2018 Honda CBR650F is an accessible middleweight sport bike designed for riders seeking an engaging balance of performance and comfort. Known for its approachable ergonomics, manageable power delivery, and reliable engineering, it appeals to both newcomers and experienced riders looking for everyday usability. The bike excels as a versatile platform for commuting, spirited riding, and sport touring.
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2018 |
| Model | Honda CBR650F |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Four-Into-One |
| Emission details | Meets current EPA standards. California version meets current CARB standards and may differ slightly due to emissions equipment. |
| Greenhouse gases | 103.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 4.44 litres/100 km (22.5 km/l or 52.98 mpg) |
| Driveline | #525 O-ring chain |
| Clutch | Wet, multiple discs. Mechanical, cable-actuated. |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Ignition | Digital transistorized with electronic advance |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. PGM-FI Programmed automatic enrichment circuit, with 32mm throttle bodies |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 67.0 x 46.0 mm (2.6 x 1.8 inches) |
| Compression | 11.4:1 |
| Torque | 63.00 Nm (6.4 kgf-m or 46.5 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM |
| Power | 85.83 HP (62.6 kW) @ 11000 RPM |
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Hollow-section 6-spoke cast aluminium |
| Rear brakes diameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Single-piston caliper. |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Two-piston calipers. |
| Rear tyre | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 128 mm (5.0 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Single shock with spring-preload adjustability |
| Front wheel travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Front Suspension | 41mm Fork |
| Trail | 101 mm (4.0 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.3° |
| Frame type | Steel diamond |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 4.00 litres (1.06 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 17.30 litres (4.57 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,450 mm (57.1 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Overall width | 775 mm (30.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,110 mm (83.1 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,120 mm (44.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 199.0 kg (438.7 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Model ID: CBR650F. |
| Factory warranty | One year. Unlimited milage. Transferable. |
| Light | 12V; 60/55W low and high headlights |
| Electrical | 12V/8.6AH battery |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Red/black |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
85.8 hp
Peak Power
3.9s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track55%
City65%
Cornering75%
Daily Riding78%
Touring55%
Passenger60%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Approachable for newer-to-intermediate riders yet rewarding for experienced ones; smooth, forgiving inline-four with predictable power delivery. |
| Purpose | A versatile middleweight sport bike for spirited road riding, daily commuting, twisty backroads and light weekend touring. |
| Rider Fit | Moderately sporty riding position, 810mm seat and 199kg wet weight; less committed than a supersport, comfortable for real-world use. |
| Character | A friendly, refined all-rounder with a characterful screaming four-cylinder top-end wrapped in a practical, everyday-usable sport package. |
| Not Ideal For | Not for off-road use, riders chasing outright supersport lap times, or those wanting big-bore touring range and 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 2018 Honda CBR650F is a stylish and powerful motorcycle that offers a smooth and comfortable ride. The 649cc engine provides plenty of power for both city commuting and long highway rides. The sleek design and sporty look of the CBR650F make it a head-turner on the road, and the comfortable riding position and well-designed suspension add to the overall riding experience. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a newcomer to the world of motorcycles, the 2018 Honda CBR650F is a great choice for anyone in search of a reliable and versatile bike. With its impressive performance and modern styling, the 2018 Honda CBR650F is a top choice for motorcycle enthusiasts. The four-cylinder engine delivers strong acceleration and a thrilling ride, while the adjustable suspension allows for a smooth and comfortable journey on various types of terrain. The CBR650F is a versatile bike that is well-suited for both everyday commuting and weekend adventures. Its combination of power, agility, and style make it a standout option in the mid-size motorcycle market.Add a Comment
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