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Honda CB650R - 2023 Specifications and Reviews
The 2023 Honda CB650R is a versatile middleweight naked bike that appeals to experienced riders seeking a balance of performance and everyday practicality. Its 649cc inline-four engine delivers smooth, linear power with 93.9 horsepower, while the lightweight chassis and nimble handling make it equally at home on spirited backroads or navigating city traffic. Known for reliability and accessible performance, the CB650R excels as a capable all-rounder for riders prioritizing control and real-world usability over raw speed.
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2023 |
| Model | Honda CB650R |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | Euro 5 |
| Driveline | 525 O-ring sealed chain |
| Clutch | Wet, multiplate with coil springs |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | Computer-controlled digital transistorised with electronic advance |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. PGM-FI |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 67.0 x 46.0 mm (2.6 x 1.8 inches) |
| Compression | 11.6:1 |
| Torque | 63.0 Nm (6.4 kgf-m or 46.5 ft.lbs) @ 9500 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power | 93.9 Horsepower">HP (68.5 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 12000 Revolutions">RPM |
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 649.0 ccm (39.60 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS Single-piston caliper. |
| Diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. Radial-mount four-piston calipers. |
| Rear tire | 180/55-17 |
| Front tire | 120/70-17 |
| Rear Suspension | Monoshock damper with 7 stage adjustable preload, |
| Front Suspension | 41mm Showa Separate Function front Fork Big Piston (SFF-BP) USD forks |
| Trail | 101 mm (4.0 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.5° |
| Frame type | Steel diamond |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 2.70 litres (2.85 US quarts) |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 3.50 litres (0.92 US gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 15.40 litres (4.07 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1450 mm (57.1 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Overall width | 780 mm (30.7 inches) |
| Overall length | 2130 mm (83.9 inches) |
| Overall height | 1075 mm (42.3 inches) |
| Seat height | 810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 202.5 kg (446.4 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Comments | Model id: CB650RA. Four available packages called Neo Sport Cafe, Sport, Comfort and Travel. |
| Factory warranty | One year. Transferable. Unlimited-mileage. |
| Light | LED Headlights |
| Electrical | 12V/8.6AH battery. |
| Instruments | Digital speedometer, digital bar graph tachometer, dual trip meter, digital bar graph fuel gauge, gear position and upshift indicator, digital clock |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Matt Gunpowder Black Metallic, Matt Dim Gray Metallic, Candy Chromosphere Red, Mat Jeans Blue Metallic |
Maintenance and service data | |
| Fork tube size | 41 mm (1.6 inches) |
| Tire pressure rear | 42 PSI (2.9 Bar or 290 kPa) |
| Tire pressure front | 36 PSI (2.5 Bar or 250 kPa) |
| Sprockets | 15/42 (front/rear) |
| Chain links | 118 |
| Chain size | 525 |
| Idle speed | 1250 +/- 100 RPM |
| Spark plugs | IMR9E-9HES |
| Coolant | 3.00 litres (0.79 US gallons) |
| Brake fluid | DOT 4 |
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2023 Honda CB650R is a sleek and powerful motorcycle that offers a thrilling riding experience. Its 649cc inline-four engine delivers impressive performance, while its lightweight chassis ensures nimble handling. With its aggressive styling and advanced features such as LED lighting and a digital display, the CB650R stands out in the crowded streetfighter segment. Whether you're carving through city streets or hitting the open road, this bike delivers an exhilarating ride every time. In addition to its performance capabilities, the 2023 Honda CB650R excels in comfort and convenience. Its ergonomic design provides a comfortable riding position for long journeys, while features like adjustable suspension and a slipper clutch ensure a smooth and effortless ride. With a reputation for reliability and durability, the CB650R is a versatile and dependable choice for riders looking for a high-quality motorcycle that doesn't compromise on style or performance.Add a Comment
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