Honda CBR650R - 2022 Specifications and Reviews

The 2022 Honda CBR650R is a middleweight sport bike designed for riders seeking accessible performance and everyday practicality. Its 649cc inline-four engine delivers 93.9 horsepower with manageable power delivery, making it ideal for intermediate sportbike enthusiasts and commuters. Known for its aggressive styling, lightweight handling, and reliable engineering, the CBR650R balances genuine sport credentials with user-friendly characteristics.

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General information

CategorySport
Year2022
ModelHonda CBR650R
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust systemFour-Into-One
Emission detailsEuro 5
Greenhouse gases113.7 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel consumption4.90 litres/100 km (20.4 km/l or 48.00 mpg)
Driveline#525 O-ring chain
ClutchWet, multiple discs. Mechanical, cable-actuated.
Transmission typeChain   (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemWet sump
IgnitionFull transistorized ignition
Fuel controlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel systemInjection. PGM-FI with 32mm throttle bodies
Valves per Cylinder4
Bore x Stroke67.0 x 46.0 mm (2.6 x 1.8 inches)
Compression11.6:1
Torque63.0 Nm (6.4 kgf-m or 46.5 ft.lbs) @ 8500 RPM
Power93.9 HP (68.5 kW) @ 12000 RPM
Engine typeIn-line four, four-stroke
Capacity:649.0 ccm (39.60 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsHollow-section 6-spoke cast aluminium
Rear brakesSingle disc. Single-piston caliper. ABS.
Diameter310 mm (12.2 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc. Two-piston calipers. ABS.
Rear tire180/55-17
Front tire120/70-17
Rear SuspensionMonoshock damper with 7 stage adjustable preload
Front Suspension41mm Showa Separate Function front Fork Big Piston (SFF-BP) USD forks
Trail101 mm (4.0 inches)
Rake (fork angle)25.5°
Frame typeSteel diamond

Physical measures and capacities

Oil capacity2.70 litres (2.85 US quarts)
Reserve fuel capacity3.03 litres (0.80 US gallons)
Fuel capacity15.40 litres (4.07 US gallons)
Wheelbase1448 mm (57.0 inches)
Ground clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Overall width750 mm (29.5 inches)
Overall length2120 mm (83.5 inches)
Overall height1150 mm (45.3 inches)
Seat height810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc208.0 kg (458.6 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
CommentsModel ID: CBR650RA
Factory warrantyOne year. Unlimited milage. Transferable.
LightLED headlight
Electrical12V/8.6AH battery
StarterElectric
Color optionsGrand Prix Red, Matt Gunpowder Black Metallic

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

3.6s
0-60 mph (est.)

Best For

Track65%
City75%
Cornering78%
Daily Riding78%
Touring55%
Passenger60%

Rider Profile

Best ForWell suited to newer and intermediate riders thanks to its approachable inline-four power delivery and the added convenience of Honda's E-Clutch, though it still has enough performance to satisfy more experienced riders.
PurposeA do-it-all middleweight sportbike that blends everyday usability with a genuine inline-four character and sporty handling.
Rider FitThe moderate seat height and relatively upright, sport-touring-friendly ergonomics make it manageable for a wide range of rider heights and builds.
CharacterSmooth, revvy, and eager, with the smooth linear pull typical of a small-displacement inline four rather than the punchy torque of a twin.
Not Ideal ForNot the right choice for riders seeking off-road capability or long-distance touring comfort with a passenger and luggage.

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

Rider Fit Visualizer

2022 Honda CBR650R Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 810mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2022 Honda CBR650R, 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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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2022 Honda CBR650R is a sleek and powerful sports bike that delivers an exhilarating riding experience. With a 649cc liquid-cooled inline four-cylinder engine, it offers impressive performance and quick acceleration. The bike also features a stylish design with aggressive lines, LED headlights, and a digital display that provides essential information at a glance. Additionally, the CBR650R comes equipped with advanced electronics such as selectable torque control and adjustable showa suspension, ensuring a smooth and confident ride. Overall, the 2022 Honda CBR650R is a well-rounded sports bike that delivers an impressive combination of performance, style, and advanced features. Whether you're an experienced rider or a newcomer to the world of sport bikes, the CBR650R is sure to impress with its powerful engine, agile handling, and eye-catching design. With its advanced electronics and comfortable ergonomics, this bike is a compelling choice for anyone in the market for a versatile and thrilling ride.
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