The Honda CBR 600F is a four-stroke, transverse four-cylinder motorcycle with a capacity of 598 cc, a compression ratio of 11.3:1, and four valves per cylinder. It is equipped with 4x 32mm Keihin CV carbs and a digital ignition system, and has a maximum power output of 85 hp at 9500 rpm and a torque of 59 Nm at 8500 rpm. The bike has a 6-speed transmission and is chain-driven. The frame is made of steel and has a single cradle design. The front suspension consists of 37mm Showa telescopic forks with air assistance and non-adjustable TRAC, while the rear suspension features a Pro-link rising rate monoshock with 7-position preload. The front brakes are 2x 276mm discs with 2-piston calipers, and the rear brake is a single 218mm disc with a 1-piston caliper. The bike weighs 182 kg (397 lbs) dry and 199 kg (439 lbs) wet, and has a fuel capacity of 16.5 liters (3.7 gal). The average fuel consumption is 18.7 km/lit. The bike can reach a top speed of 233.5 km/h and can do the standing 1/4 mile in 11.63 seconds at 185.1 km/h. The Honda CBR 600F was tested in Motosprint in 1989 in Group Tests I, II, and III.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Honda CBR 600F
| Year | 1990 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, Transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder. |
| Capacity | 598 cc / 36.4 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke | 63 x 48 mm |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 |
| Lubrication | Wet sump |
| Induction | 4x 32mm Keihin CV carbs |
| Ignition | Digital |
| Staring | Electric |
| Max Power | 85 hp / 62 kW @ 95000 rpm (rear tyre 74.0 hp @ 10800 rpm) |
| Max Torque | 59 Nm / 44 lb-ft @ 8500 rpm |
| Transmission | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| Frame | Steel, Single cradle frame |
| Front Suspension | 37mm Showa telescopic forks with air assistance and non adjustable TRAC. |
| Rear Suspension | Pro-link rising rate monoshock with 7 position preload. |
| Front Brakes | 2x 276mm discs 2 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes | Single 218mm disc 1 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre | 110/80 R17 |
| Rear Tyre | 130/80 R17 |
| Dimensions | Length 2130 mm / 83.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 1410 mm / 55.5 in |
| Seat Height | 770 mm / 30.3 in |
| Dry Weight | 182 kg / 397 lbs |
| Wet Weight | 199 kg / 439 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.5 Litres / 3.7 gal |
| Consumption Average | 18.7 km/lit |
| Braking 60 – 0 / 100 – 0 | 12.98 / 36.19m |
| Standing 1/4 Mile | 11.63 sec / 185.1 km/h |
| Top Speed | 233.5 km/h |
| Road Tests | Motosprint 1989 Motosprint Group Test I 1989 Motosprint Group Test II 1989 Motosprint Group Test III 1989 |
