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1991Honda CBR 600 F

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The 1991 Honda CBR600F is a lightweight sport-touring middleweight praised for its accessible performance and reliability. Its 100 hp inline-four engine delivers smooth power suited to both commuting and weekend riding, making it ideal for riders seeking an engaging yet manageable bike. Known for its nimble handling and practical versatility, the CBR600F became a popular choice for sport-bike enthusiasts and experienced beginners alike.

Capacity
600.0 ccm
Engine
In-line four, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
190.0 kg
Seat height
810 mm
Power
100.0 HP (73.5 kW) @ 12000 RPM

What’s new for the 1991 Honda CBR 600 F

vs the 1990
Spec19901991
Power 93.0 HP (68.4 kW) @ 11000 RPM 100.0 HP (73.5 kW) @ 12000 RPM
Top speed 227.0 km/h (141.1 mph) 230.0 km/h (142.9 mph)
Fuel capacity 16.50 litres (4.36 US gallons) 16.00 litres (4.23 US gallons)
Compression 11.3:1 11.6:1
Other years 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 66Agility 68Comfort 68Off-road 10Touring 70Road manners 85
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering82%
City riding60%
Daily riding65%
Touring72%
Two-up65%
Track70%
Best for
Designed as a sport tourer, it blends genuine CBR sportbike performance with the practicality needed for longer rides and everyday use.
Built for
It rewards a smooth, revvy riding style with an eager in-line four engine and light, precise handling typical of Honda's sport touring lineage.
Not ideal for
It's not the right choice for riders seeking off-road capability or a laid-back cruiser riding position.

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 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 1991 Honda CBR 600 F, 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
600.0 ccm
Power
100.0 HP (73.5 kW) @ 12000 RPM
Engine type
In-line four, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.5263 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
65.0 x 45.2 mm
Compression
11.6:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Valves per cylinder
4
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet, multiple discs. Mechanical, cable-actuated.
Performance
Top speed
230.0 km/h (142.9 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1395 mm
Overall length
2065 mm
Overall width
685 mm
Overall height
1135 mm
Seat height
810 mm
Dry weight
190.0 kg
Wet weight
208.0 kg
Fuel capacity
16.00 litres
Ground clearance
135 mm
Chassis & suspension
Front wheel travel
120 mm
Rear wheel travel
120 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Dual disc
Front brakes diameter
296 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
220 mm
Front tyre
120/60-17
Rear tyre
160/60-17

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 19871991199519992003
Capacity 598 cc 600 cc 599 cc 599 cc 599 cc
Dry weight 190 kg 190 kg 185 kg 170 kg
Seat height 810 mm 810 mm 810 mm 810 mm 805 mm
Fuel capacity 16.5 L 16 L 16 L 18 L 18 L

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

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Honda CBR 600 F?

The 1991 Honda CBR 600 F has a Capacity of 600.0 ccm (36.61 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Honda CBR 600 F have?

The 1991 Honda CBR 600 F has a Power of 100.0 HP (73.5 kW) @ 12000 RPM.

How many gears does the Honda CBR 600 F have?

The 1991 Honda CBR 600 F has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the Honda CBR 600 F weigh?

The 1991 Honda CBR 600 F has a Dry weight of 190.0 kg (418.9 pounds).

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