Naked Motorcycles
2018Honda CB1000R
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The 2018 Honda CB1000R is a middleweight naked bike designed for riders seeking a blend of classic styling and modern performance. Known for its approachable ergonomics and manageable 220kg weight, it excels as a versatile streetbike suitable for commuting and spirited riding. The CB1000R balances retro aesthetics with contemporary technology, appealing to riders who value comfort and controllability over raw power. A factory ABS option was also available.
- Capacity
- 998.0 ccm
- Engine
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Wet weight
- 212.0 kg
- Seat height
- 828 mm
- Power
- 143.5 HP (107.0 kW) @ 10250 RPM
What’s new for the 2018 Honda CB1000R
vs the 2017| Spec | 2017 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 123.4 HP (90.1 kW) @ 10000 RPM | 143.5 HP (107.0 kW) @ 10250 RPM |
| Dry weight | 218.5 kg (481.7 pounds) | not listed |
| Wet weight | 220.0 kg (485.0 pounds) | 212.0 kg (467.4 pounds) |
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 144 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
- 143.5 HP (107.0 kW) @ 10250 RPM
- CO2 Emissions
- 142 CO2 g/km
- EPA Certificate No.
- JHNXC01.0CFD-024
- EPA Est. Fuel Consumption
- 6.05 L/100km (38.9 US mpg)
- EPA CO Emissions
- 0.9 CO g/km
- Torque
- 99.0 Nm (10.1 kgf-m) @ 7500 RPM
- Engine type
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 6.40 litres/100 km (15.6 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.6769 HP/kg (wet)
- 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
Performance
- 0-60 mph
- 3.20 seconds
- 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)
- 3.40 seconds
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1445 mm
- Overall length
- 2105 mm
- Overall width
- 784 mm
- Overall height
- 1095 mm
- Seat height
- 828 mm
- Wet weight
- 212.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 17.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 130 mm
- Oil capacity
- 3.30 litres
- Reserve fuel capacity
- 4.00 litres
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Mono-backbone, cast aluminium
- Front suspension
- 43mm inverted HMAS™ cartridge fork with spring preload, rebound and compression damping adjustability
- 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
- Fuel Tank Material
- Metal
Specs last verified against published sources: .
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 | 2016 | 2018 | 2020 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 998 cc | 998 cc | 998 cc | 998 cc | 998 cc | 998 cc |
| Dry weight | 213 kg | 220 kg | 219 kg | — | — | — |
| Seat height | 825 mm | 815 mm | 815 mm | 828 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 2018 Honda CB1000R has a Capacity of 998.0 ccm (60.90 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Honda CB1000R have?
The 2018 Honda CB1000R has a Power of 143.5 HP (107.0 kW) @ 10250 RPM.
How many gears does the Honda CB1000R have?
The 2018 Honda CB1000R has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Honda CB1000R?
The 2018 Honda CB1000R has a Torque of 99.0 Nm (10.1 kgf-m or 73.0 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM.
How much does the Honda CB1000R weigh?
The 2018 Honda CB1000R has a Wet weight of 212.0 kg (467.4 pounds).
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The 2018 Honda CB1000R is a powerful and stylish motorcycle that offers a smooth and comfortable ride for any type of rider. With its 998cc four-cylinder engine, the CB1000R delivers strong performance and can easily handle any road conditions. The sleek and modern design of the bike makes it stand out from other motorcycles on the market, and the advanced technology features, such as ride-by-wire throttle and selectable torque control, provide added convenience and safety for the rider.
Overall, the 2018 Honda CB1000R is a top-notch motorcycle that offers a great combination of performance, style, and advanced technology. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a beginner, this bike is sure to impress with its smooth ride and powerful engine. With its modern design and advanced features, the CB1000R is a standout choice for anyone in the market for a high-performance motorcycle.
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