Honda CBR 600 F (reduced Effect) - 1991 Specifications and Reviews

The 1991 Honda CBR 600 F with reduced effect is an accessible sport bike ideal for intermediate riders seeking manageable performance. Its liquid-cooled inline-four engine delivers smooth power delivery, while the lightweight 208 kg frame ensures nimble handling. Known for reliability and user-friendly ergonomics, it bridges the gap between commuting capability and sporty engagement.

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General information

CategorySport
Year1991
ModelHonda CBR 600 F (reduced effect)

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Fuel controlDOHC
Valves per cylinder4
Bore x stroke65.0 x 45.2 mm (2.6 x 1.8 inches)
Compression11.6:1
Power27.00
Stroke4
Engine typeIn-line four
Capacity:600.00 ccm (36.61 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Weight incl. oil, gas, etc208.0 kg (458.6 pounds)
 
 

Honda CBR 600 F (reduced Effect) dimensions and frame

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesDual disc
Rear tyre dimensions160/60-17
Front tyre dimensions120/60-17

Speed and acceleration

Fuel capacity16.00 litres (4.23 gallons)

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

27 hp
Peak Power
9.5s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track25%
City60%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding55%
Touring45%
Passenger50%

Rider Profile

Best ForNote: the power figure (27 hp) and top speed (137 km/h) given are far below a standard CBR600F, suggesting this is a restricted or learner-legal variant, and the profile below reflects that reduced-power reality rather than the typical CBR600F performance
PurposeThis is a learner-friendly, detuned version of a sport-touring 600 built for gaining confidence rather than chasing outright performance.
Rider FitThe moderate 208 kg weight and mid-size 600cc sportbike ergonomics require a reasonably fit rider but are manageable for average-height adults new to sport bikes.
CharacterIt behaves like a mellow, forgiving sports machine, with the inline-four's smoothness and the CBR chassis's poise but without any of the aggressive top-end rush.
Not Ideal ForThis is not the bike for riders wanting genuine sportbike speed, high-speed touring, or any kind of off-road use.

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

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