Honda CBR 600 F4I - 2004 Specifications and Reviews

The 2004 Honda CBR600F4i is an accessible middleweight sportbike perfect for experienced riders and supersport enthusiasts. Known for its responsive inline-four engine, nimble handling, and reliability, the F4i delivers impressive performance in a manageable package. Its comfortable ergonomics and predictable character make it ideal for both track days and street riding.

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General information

CategorySport
Year2004
ModelHonda CBR 600 F4i
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Fuel controlDOHC
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel systemInjection
Bore x stroke67.0 x 42.5 mm (2.6 x 1.7 inches)
Compression12.0:1
Stroke4
Engine typeIn-line four
Capacity:599.00 ccm (36.55 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,384 mm (54.5 inches)
Seat height805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
 
 

Honda CBR 600 F4I dimensions and frame

Rear brakes diameter220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter296 mm (11.7 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc
Rear tyre dimensions180/55-ZR17
Front tyre dimensions120/70-ZR17
Rear suspension travel119 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear suspensionPro-Link HMAS single shock with spring-preload, rebound- and compression-damping adjustability.
Front suspension travel119 mm (4.7 inches)
Front suspension43.0mm HMAS cartridge fork with spring-preload, rebound- and compression-damping adjustability.

Speed and acceleration

Color optionsBlack/Red, Black/Yellow
Reserve fuel capacity3.40 litres (0.90 gallons)
Fuel capacity18.16 litres (4.80 gallons)

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

3.4s
0-60 mph (est.)

Best For

Track82%
City60%
Cornering88%
Daily Riding58%
Touring42%
Passenger45%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to riders with at least some prior sportbike experience who want a supersport that still forgives minor mistakes.
PurposeBuilt primarily for spirited road riding and trackday-style cornering rather than outright drag-strip speed or long-distance touring.
Rider FitA compact, moderate-weight middleweight with a firm sporty seat height that favors average-to-taller riders comfortable leaning into a forward-biased riding position.
CharacterA precise, revvy inline-four supersport that rewards smooth inputs with confident, agile cornering and strong brakes.
Not Ideal ForNot ideal for riders seeking plush all-day comfort, pillion-friendly touring, or any kind of off-road capability.

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

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2004 Honda CBR 600 F4I Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 805mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2004 Honda CBR 600 F4I, 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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