The Honda CBR 1000F motorcycle model from 1988 features a 998cc four-stroke transverse four-cylinder engine with DOHC and four valves per cylinder. The liquid-cooled bike has a compression ratio of 10.5:1 and 4x 38mm Keihin carbs for induction. It has a CDI ignition and electric starting capabilities with a maximum power of 132 horsepower at 9500 rpm and max torque of 104 Nm at 8500 rpm. The bike has a wet, multiple discs, cable-operated clutch and a six-speed transmission with a final drive chain.
The steel, single cradle frame has a front telescopic air-assisted and ant-dive suspension while the back has a pro-link monoshock with six-way preload and three-way rebound damping adjust. The front brakes consist of two 296mm discs with two-piston calipers, while the back brake is a single 276mm disc with a two-piston caliper. The bike has a front tire of 110/80-17 and a rear tire of 140/80-17, with a rake of 28 degrees and trail of 117mm/4.6in.
The Honda CBR 1000F has a wheelbase of 1505mm/59.3in and a seat height of 775mm/30.5in, weighing 222kg/489.4lbs with a fuel capacity of 21 liters/5.5 gallons. Its average consumption is 15.6 km/lit, can cover quarter of a mile standing in 11.0 seconds and has a top speed of 258km/h / 160.3mph. The bike was featured in Motosprint 1987 Group Test.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Honda CBR 1000F
| Year | 1988 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder. |
| Capacity | 998 cc / 60.9 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke | 77 x 53.6 mm |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled, |
| Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 |
| Induction | 4x 38mm Keihin carbs. |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Starting | Electric |
| Max Power | 132 hp / 96.2 kW @ 9500 rpm |
| Max Torque | 104 Nm / 76.7 lb-ft @ 8500 rpm |
| Clutch | Wet, multiple discs, cable operated |
| Transmission | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| Frame | Steel, Single cradle frame |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic air assisted and ant-dive. |
| Rear Suspension | Pro-link monoshock. 6-way preload. 3-way rebound damping adjust |
| Front Brakes | 2x 296mm discs 2 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes | Single 276mm disc 2 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre | 110/80-17 |
| Rear Tyre | 140/80-17 |
| Rake | 28 degrees |
| Trail | 117 mm / 4.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 1505 mm / 59.3 in |
| Seat Height | 775 mm / 30.5 in |
| Dry Weight | 222 kg / 489.4 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 21 Litres / 5.5 gal |
| Consumption Average | 15.6 km/lit |
| Standing 1/4 Mile | 11.0 sec |
| Top Speed | 258 km/h / 160.3 mph |
| Road Test | Motosprint 1987 Group Test |
