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2005Honda 919 / CB 900 F

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The 2005 Honda 919 is a middleweight naked bike that appeals to experienced riders seeking a balance of performance and practicality. Powered by a fuel-injected 919cc inline-four engine, it delivers strong acceleration and reliable everyday rideability. Known for its sharp handling, comfortable ergonomics, and versatile character, the 919 excels as both a spirited commuter and weekend road weapon.

Capacity
919.0 ccm
Engine
In-line four, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
193.7 kg
Seat height
800 mm
Power
98.5 HP (72.4 kW)

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 68Agility 72Comfort 65Off-road 15Touring 55Road manners 82
Off-road & trail15%
Cornering75%
City riding70%
Daily riding78%
Touring55%
Two-up55%
Track55%
Best for
It's built as a versatile naked streetfighter, equally happy carving backroads, commuting, or handling occasional weekend trips.
Built for
The 919 has an old-school, analog charm with strong midrange torque from its 919cc in-line four and a raw, direct connection to the road.
Not ideal for
It's not the right choice for riders seeking cutting-edge electronics, long-distance touring comfort, or any off-road capability.

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 800mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2005 Honda 919 / CB 900 F, with a relaxed knee angle of around 125 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
919.0 ccm
Power
98.5 HP (72.4 kW)
Engine type
In-line four, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.5085 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
71.0 x 58.0 mm
Compression
10.8:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Computer-controlled digital with three-dimensional mapping
Valves per cylinder
4
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1461 mm
Seat height
800 mm
Dry weight
193.7 kg
Fuel capacity
18.90 litres
Chassis & suspension
Front suspension
43.0mm cartridge fork with adjustable preload and compression-damping
Rear suspension
Single shock with seven-position spring-preload adjustability
Front wheel travel
119 mm
Rear wheel travel
127 mm
Rake (fork angle)
25.0°
Trail
98 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc. Full-floating. 4-piston calipers.
Front brakes diameter
296 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. 1-piston calipers
Rear brakes diameter
240 mm
Front tyre
120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre
180/55-ZR17
Other
Color options
Metallic Black

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Honda 919 / CB 900 F?

The 2005 Honda 919 / CB 900 F has a Capacity of 919.0 ccm (56.08 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Honda 919 / CB 900 F have?

The 2005 Honda 919 / CB 900 F has a Power of 98.5 HP (72.4 kW).

How many gears does the Honda 919 / CB 900 F have?

The 2005 Honda 919 / CB 900 F has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the Honda 919 / CB 900 F weigh?

The 2005 Honda 919 / CB 900 F has a Dry weight of 193.7 kg (427.0 pounds).

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