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2018Honda CBR650F

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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. A factory ABS option was also available.

Capacity
649.0 ccm
Engine
In-line four, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Wet weight
199.0 kg
Seat height
810 mm
Power
85.8 HP (62.6 kW) @ 11000 RPM
Other years 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 63Agility 71Comfort 62Off-road 3Touring 55Road manners 85
Off-road & trail3%
Cornering75%
City riding65%
Daily riding78%
Touring55%
Two-up60%
Track55%
Best for
A versatile middleweight sport bike for spirited road riding, daily commuting, twisty backroads and light weekend touring.
Built for
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.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 810mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2018 Honda CBR650F, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
649.0 ccm
Power
85.8 HP (62.6 kW) @ 11000 RPM
CO2 Emissions
100 CO2 g/km
EPA Certificate No.
JHNXC0.65BFB-005
EPA Est. Fuel Consumption
4.26 L/100km (55.2 US mpg)
EPA CO Emissions
1.0 CO g/km
Torque
63.0 Nm (6.4 kgf-m) @ 8000 RPM
Engine type
In-line four, four-stroke
Fuel consumption
4.40 litres/100 km (22.7 km/l)
Power/weight ratio
0.4312 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke
67.0 x 46.0 mm
Compression
11.4:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Digital transistorized with electronic advance
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated
Valves per cylinder
4
Lubrication system
Wet sump
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet, multiple discs. Mechanical, cable-actuated.
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1450 mm
Overall length
2110 mm
Overall width
775 mm
Overall height
1120 mm
Seat height
810 mm
Wet weight
199.0 kg
Fuel capacity
17.30 litres
Ground clearance
150 mm
Reserve fuel capacity
4.00 litres
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Steel diamond
Front suspension
41mm Fork
Rear suspension
Single shock with spring-preload adjustability
Front wheel travel
120 mm
Rear wheel travel
128 mm
Rake (fork angle)
25.3°
Trail
101 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc. Two-piston calipers.
Front brakes diameter
320 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. Single-piston caliper.
Rear brakes diameter
240 mm
ABS
Optional
Front tyre
120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre
180/55-ZR17
Other
Color options
Red/black
Comments
Model ID: CBR650F.
Fuel Tank Material
Metal

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 20142015201720182019
Capacity 649 cc 649 cc 649 cc 649 cc 649 cc
Seat height 800 mm 800 mm 810 mm 810 mm 810 mm
Fuel capacity 19 L 19 L 17.3 L 17.3 L 17.3 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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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.

Common questions

What is the engine size of the Honda CBR650F?

The 2018 Honda CBR650F has a Capacity of 649.0 ccm (39.60 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Honda CBR650F have?

The 2018 Honda CBR650F has a Power of 85.8 HP (62.6 kW) @ 11000 RPM.

How many gears does the Honda CBR650F have?

The 2018 Honda CBR650F has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the torque of the Honda CBR650F?

The 2018 Honda CBR650F has a Torque of 63.0 Nm (6.4 kgf-m or 46.5 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM.

How much does the Honda CBR650F weigh?

The 2018 Honda CBR650F has a Wet weight of 199.0 kg (438.7 pounds).

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