Honda CBR650R - 2025 Specifications and Reviews

The 2025 Honda CBR650R is an accessible middleweight sportbike designed for riders seeking an approachable entry into sport riding or returning enthusiasts. Known for its nimble handling, comfortable ergonomics, and confidence-inspiring performance, it balances everyday practicality with track-day capability. The bike excels as a versatile platform for skill development without compromising real-world rideability.

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General information

Color OptionsGrand Prix Red
PriceUS$ 9899. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
CategorySport
ModelHonda CBR650R
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

StartingElectric
Emission DetailsEuro 5
Emission113.7 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel Consumption4.90 litres/100 km (20.4 km/l or 48.00 mpg)
ClutchWet, multiple discs. Mechanical, cable-actuated.
Final DriveChain (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling SystemLiquid
IgnitionFull transistorized ignition
Fuel ControlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
InductionInjection. PGM-FI with 32mm throttle bodies
Valves Per Cylinder4
Bore x Stroke67.0 x 46.0 mm (2.6 x 1.8 inches)
Compression Ratio11.6:1
Max Torque63.0 Nm (6.4 kgf-m or 46.5 ft.lbs) @ 8500 RPM
Engine DetailsB
Engine TypeIn-line four, four-stroke
Capacity:649.0 ccm (39.60 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

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.
Wet Weight211.4 kg (466.0 pounds)

Honda CBR650R dimensions and frame

WheelsHollow-section 6-spoke cast aluminium
Rear BrakesSingle disc. Single-piston caliper. ABS.
Brake Disc Diameter240 mm (9.4 inches)
Front BrakesDouble disc. Two-piston calipers. ABS.
Rear Tyre180/55-17
Front Tyre120/70-17
Rear Wheel Travel130 mm (5.1 inches)
Rear SuspensionMonoshock damper with 7 stage adjustable preload
Front Wheel Travel109 mm (4.3 inches)
Front Suspension41mm Showa Separate Function front Fork Big Piston (SFF-BP) USD forks
Trail101 mm (4.0 inches)
FrameSteel diamond

Other specs

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CommentsModel ID: CBR650RA.
WarrantyOne year. Unlimited milage. Transferable.
LightingLED headlight
Electrical12V/8.6AH battery
InstrumentsTFT Instrumentation
Oil capacity2.70 litres (2.85 US quarts)
Reserve fuel capacity3.03 litres (0.80 US gallons)
Rake (fork angle)25.5°
Exhaust systemFour-Into-One
Driveline#525 O-ring chain
Lubrication systemWet sump
Output93.9 HP (68.5 kW)) @ 12000 RPM
Year of manufacture2025

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

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Feet:

At 810mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2025 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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