Naked Motorcycles
2015Honda CB1000R
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The 2015 Honda CB1000R is a naked streetfighter built for riders who want superbike-derived punch in an upright, everyday package. Its 998 cc in-line four delivers 123.4 hp through a 6-speed manual, with radially mounted four-piston front calipers and fully adjustable-feel HMAS suspension. It's best known for blending aggressive styling and strong midrange with typical Honda refinement and all-round usability.
- Capacity
- 998.0 ccm
- Engine
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 218.5 kg
- Seat height
- 815 mm
- Power
- 123.4 HP (92.0 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built for everyday road riding - commuting, errands and weekend rides - with an upright, unfaired riding position.
- Built for
- A naked bike from Honda with a 998cc engine; its character is strong and confident, with 123 hp on tap.
- Not ideal for
- Not ideal for long motorway journeys at speed or for off-road riding.
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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Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to usBased on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.
Engine
- Capacity
- 998.0 ccm
- Power
- 123.4 HP (92.0 kW)
- CO2 Emissions
- 144 CO2 g/km
- EPA Certificate No.
- FHNXC01.0CFA-017
- EPA Est. Fuel Consumption
- 6.13 L/100km (38.4 US mpg)
- EPA CO Emissions
- 0.7 CO g/km
- Torque
- 99.5 Nm (10.1 kgf-m)
- Engine type
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 6.40 litres/100 km (15.6 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.5648 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 75.0 x 56.5 mm
- Compression
- 11.2:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Computer-controlled digital transistorized with 3-D mapping
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet multiplate
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1445 mm
- Overall length
- 2105 mm
- Overall width
- 785 mm
- Overall height
- 1095 mm
- Seat height
- 815 mm
- Dry weight
- 218.5 kg
- Wet weight
- 220.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 17.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 130 mm
- Reserve fuel capacity
- 4.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Mono-backbone, cast aluminium
- Front suspension
- 43mm inverted HMAS and trade
- Rear suspension
- Single gas-charged HMAS shock with spring preload and rebound damping adjustability
- Front wheel travel
- 109 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 127 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 25.0°
- Trail
- 99 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers. Radially mounted.
- Front brakes diameter
- 310 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. Single-piston caliper.
- Rear brakes diameter
- 256 mm
- ABS
- Optional
- Front tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear tyre
- 180/55-ZR17
Other
- Color options
- Black/Red
- Comments
- Model ID: CB1000R
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 | 2008 | 2012 | 2015 | 2016 | 2020 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 998 cc | 998 cc | 998 cc | 998 cc | 998 cc | 998 cc |
| Dry weight | 213 kg | 220 kg | 219 kg | 219 kg | — | — |
| Seat height | 825 mm | 815 mm | 815 mm | 815 mm | 830 mm | 825 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 17 L | 17 L | 17 L | 17 L | 16.3 L | 17 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Honda CB1000R?
The 2015 Honda CB1000R has a Capacity of 998.0 ccm (60.90 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Honda CB1000R have?
The 2015 Honda CB1000R has a Power of 123.4 HP (92.0 kW).
How many gears does the Honda CB1000R have?
The 2015 Honda CB1000R has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Honda CB1000R?
The 2015 Honda CB1000R has a Torque of 99.5 Nm (10.1 kgf-m or 73.4 ft.lbs).
How much does the Honda CB1000R weigh?
The 2015 Honda CB1000R has a Dry weight of 218.5 kg (481.7 pounds).
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