Sportbikes
2001Honda CBR 600 F
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The 2001 Honda CBR600F is a middleweight sport bike ideal for riders seeking a balance of performance and accessibility. Its 599cc inline-four engine delivers 109 horsepower with sharp throttle response, making it equally suited to track days and spirited street riding. Known for its reliability, agile handling, and affordable entry point into sportbike ownership, the CBR600F remains a respected middleweight choice.
- Capacity
- 599.0 ccm
- Engine
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 170.0 kg
- Seat height
- 810 mm
- Power
- 109.0 HP (80.2 kW) @ 12500 RPM
What’s new for the 2001 Honda CBR 600 F
vs the 2000| Spec | 2000 | 2001 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 110.0 HP (80.9 kW) | 109.0 HP (80.2 kW) @ 12500 RPM |
| Torque | 68.0 Nm (6.9 kgf-m or 50.2 ft.lbs) @ 10500 RPM | 65.0 Nm (6.6 kgf-m or 47.9 ft.lbs) @ 10500 RPM |
| Top speed | 260.0 km/h (161.6 mph) | 250.0 km/h (155.3 mph) |
| Wheelbase | 1395 mm (54.9 inches) | 1390 mm (54.7 inches) |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- 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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- Capacity
- 599.0 ccm
- Power
- 109.0 HP (80.2 kW) @ 12500 RPM
- Torque
- 65.0 Nm (6.6 kgf-m) @ 10500 RPM
- Engine type
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.6412 HP/kg
- Bore x stroke
- 67.0 x 42.5 mm
- Compression
- 12.0:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet, multiple discs. Mechanical, cable-actuated.
Performance
- Top speed
- 250.0 km/h (155.3 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1390 mm
- Overall length
- 2065 mm
- Overall width
- 685 mm
- Overall height
- 1135 mm
- Seat height
- 810 mm
- Dry weight
- 170.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 198.5 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 18.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 135 mm
- Reserve fuel capacity
- 3.00 litres
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
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear tyre
- 180/55-ZR17
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 | 1987 | 1991 | 1995 | 1999 | 2001 | 2003 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 598.00 ccm (36.49 cubic inches) | 600.00 ccm (36.61 cubic inches) | 599.00 ccm (36.55 cubic inches) | 599.00 ccm (36.55 cubic inches) | 599.00 ccm (36.55 cubic inches) | 599.00 ccm (36.55 cubic inches) |
| Dry weight | — | — | 185.0 kg (407.9 pounds) | — | 170.0 kg (374.8 pounds) | 170.0 kg (374.8 pounds) |
| Seat height | — | — | 810 mm (31.9 inches) | 810 mm (31.9 inches) | 810 mm (31.9 inches) | 805 mm (31.7 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 16.50 litres (4.36 gallons) | 16.00 litres (4.23 gallons) | 16.00 litres (4.23 gallons) | 18.00 litres (4.76 gallons) | 18.00 litres (4.76 gallons) | 18.00 litres (4.76 gallons) |
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 2001 Honda CBR 600 F has a Capacity of 599.0 ccm (36.55 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Honda CBR 600 F have?
The 2001 Honda CBR 600 F has a Power of 109.0 HP (80.2 kW) @ 12500 RPM.
How many gears does the Honda CBR 600 F have?
The 2001 Honda CBR 600 F has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Honda CBR 600 F?
The 2001 Honda CBR 600 F has a Torque of 65.0 Nm (6.6 kgf-m or 47.9 ft.lbs) @ 10500 RPM.
How much does the Honda CBR 600 F weigh?
The 2001 Honda CBR 600 F has a Dry weight of 170.0 kg (374.8 pounds).
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