Honda CB1000 SF (1996)

The 1996 Honda CB1000 SF motorcycle has a four stroke, four cylinder engine with 998 capacity and DOHC, featuring 4 valves per cylinder. The compression ratio is 10.0:1, and its induction is through 4x 34mm Keihin carburettors. The ignition system is CDI and it is electrically started. The bike has a maximum power output of 98 hp at 8500 rpm with a maximum torque of 84 Nm at 6000 rpm. The transmission has five speeds and the final drive is done via chain.

This motorcycle has a liquid cooling system and a front suspension set-up consisting of 43mm telescopic forks. The rear suspension is a dual shock type with adjustable preload. It has two front brakes with 310mm discs and four-piston calipers, while the rear has a single 276mm disc with a single piston caliper. The front tyre specifications are 120/70-18 while the rear is 170/60-18.

Other specifications include a dry weight of 236 kg and a maximum fuel capacity of 22 litres, with an average fuel consumption of 16.4 km/l. Braking from 60 – 0 and 100 – 0 is done in 13.5 m and 38.8 m respectively. The standing 1/4 mile is achieved in 11.3 seconds at 190.2 km/h, with a top speed of 226.7 km/h. The Honda CB1000 SF is sometimes nicknamed the Big One Super Four.

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Make Model: Honda CB 1000 Big One Super Four