Naked Motorcycles
2006Honda CBF600S
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The 2006 Honda CBF 600 S is a middleweight naked bike designed for riders seeking a balanced, accessible performance platform. Known for its reliable inline-four engine delivering smooth power and excellent fuel efficiency, it excels as an ideal all-rounder for commuting and recreational riding alike.
- Capacity
- 599.9 ccm
- Engine
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 197.0 kg
- Seat height
- 785 mm
- Power
- 76.4 HP (56.2 kW) @ 10500 RPM
What’s new for the 2006 Honda CBF600S
vs the 2005| Spec | 2005 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|
| Front brakes | Double disc. Dual piston calipers | Double disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Single piston caliper | Single disc |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Designed as a versatile all-rounder for commuting, daily riding, and occasional weekend touring rather than outright performance.
- Built for
- A smooth, torque-friendly in-line four with carburetted delivery gives a mellow, predictable, and approachable riding character.
- Not ideal for
- Not the right choice for riders chasing track-level performance or serious off-road adventure 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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- Capacity
- 599.9 ccm
- Power
- 76.4 HP (56.2 kW) @ 10500 RPM
- Torque
- 58.0 Nm (5.9 kgf-m)
- Engine type
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.3878 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 65.0 x 45.2 mm
- Compression
- 11.6:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Computer-controlled digital transistorised with electronic advance
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Wet-sump
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet, multiplate with coil springs
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1480 mm
- Overall length
- 2170 mm
- Overall width
- 760 mm
- Overall height
- 1240 mm
- Seat height
- 785 mm
- Dry weight
- 197.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 222.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 19.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 130 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Mono-backbone; rectangular-section steel tube
- Front suspension
- 41mm telescopic fork, 120mm axle travel
- Rear suspension
- Monoshock damper with 7-step adjustable preload, 125mm axle travel
- Front wheel travel
- 120 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 116 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 26.0°
- Trail
- 109 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 296 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 240 mm
- Front tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear tyre
- 160/60-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 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2009 | 2010 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 599 cc | 600 cc | 600 cc | 599 cc | 599 cc | 599 cc |
| Dry weight | 197 kg | 197 kg | 197 kg | — | — | 218 kg |
| Seat height | 785 mm | 785 mm | 785 mm | 785 mm | 785 mm | 770 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 19 L | 19 L | 19 L | 20 L | 20 L | 20 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 CBF600S?
The 2006 Honda CBF600S has a Capacity of 599.9 ccm (36.61 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Honda CBF600S have?
The 2006 Honda CBF600S has a Power of 76.4 HP (56.2 kW) @ 10500 RPM.
How many gears does the Honda CBF600S have?
The 2006 Honda CBF600S has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Honda CBF600S?
The 2006 Honda CBF600S has a Torque of 58.0 Nm (5.9 kgf-m or 42.8 ft.lbs).
How much does the Honda CBF600S weigh?
The 2006 Honda CBF600S has a Dry weight of 197.0 kg (434.3 pounds).
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