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2016Honda CBR400R

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The 2016 Honda CBR400R is a sporty twin sold in Asia, popular with newer riders. Its liquid-cooled 399cc parallel twin makes 46 hp at 9,500 rpm and 37 Nm through a six-speed gearbox. A 785 mm seat, 192 kg wet weight and 15-litre tank make it easy and practical.

Capacity
399.0 ccm
Engine
Parallel Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
182.0 kg
Seat height
785 mm
Power
46.0 HP (33.6 kW) @ 9500 RPM
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How it rides

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Speed 54Agility 77Comfort 60Off-road 10Touring 40Road manners 75
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering78%
City riding75%
Daily riding70%
Touring40%
Two-up45%
Track55%
Best for
Designed as a lightweight, entry-level sportbike that balances everyday usability with sporty styling and handling.
Built for
A friendly, revvy little sport twin that rewards smooth riding over outright speed, offering confidence-inspiring handling for learning track fundamentals or carving city corners.
Not ideal for
Not the right choice for riders seeking high-speed touring capability, big-mile comfort, or serious off-road ability.

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 785mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2016 Honda CBR400R, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 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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Range and running costs

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Based 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.

Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
399.0 ccm
Power
46.0 HP (33.6 kW) @ 9500 RPM
CO2 Emissions
59 CO2 g/km
Torque
37.0 Nm (3.8 kgf-m) @ 7500 RPM
Engine type
Parallel Twin, four-stroke
Fuel consumption
2.50 litres/100 km (40.0 km/l)
Power/weight ratio
0.2527 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
67.0 x 56.6 mm
Compression
11.0:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Computer-controlled digital transistorized with electronic advance
Valves per cylinder
4
Lubrication system
Forced pressure and wet sump
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet multiplate with coil springs
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1410 mm
Overall length
2075 mm
Overall width
740 mm
Overall height
1145 mm
Seat height
785 mm
Dry weight
182.0 kg
Wet weight
192.0 kg
Fuel capacity
15.00 litres
Ground clearance
140 mm
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Diamond
Front suspension
37mm fork
Rear suspension
Pro-Link single shock with five positions of spring preload adjustability
Front wheel travel
118 mm
Rear wheel travel
103 mm
Rake (fork angle)
25.0°
Trail
99 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
296 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
220 mm
Front tyre
110/70-17
Rear tyre
140/70-17
Other
Color options
Graphite black, Victory red, white
Comments
Sold in Asia.

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 2014201520162017
Capacity 400 cc 399 cc 399 cc 399 cc
Dry weight 182 kg 182 kg 182 kg 182 kg
Seat height 785 mm 785 mm 785 mm 785 mm
Fuel capacity 15 L 15 L 15 L 15 L

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 CBR400R?

The 2016 Honda CBR400R has a Capacity of 399.0 ccm (24.35 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Honda CBR400R have?

The 2016 Honda CBR400R has a Power of 46.0 HP (33.6 kW) @ 9500 RPM.

How many gears does the Honda CBR400R have?

The 2016 Honda CBR400R has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the torque of the Honda CBR400R?

The 2016 Honda CBR400R has a Torque of 37.0 Nm (3.8 kgf-m or 27.3 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM.

How much does the Honda CBR400R weigh?

The 2016 Honda CBR400R has a Dry weight of 182.0 kg (401.2 pounds).

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