The Honda CB 1000 R motorcycle specifications include a 998 cc (60.90 cu in) engine, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 213 kg (469.6 lb).
Key specifications
How the Honda CB 1000 R compares
This compares the motorcycle with all Honda models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Honda database average.
About 77% higher than the Honda database average. Around the 83rd percentile across Honda models.
About 26% larger than the Honda database average. Around the 70th percentile across Honda models.
Honda database percentile rankings
Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Honda specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.
998 cc — larger displacement than about 83% of Honda models.
17 L — larger than about 70% of Honda fuel tanks in this database.
Dimensions compared with Honda average
Each measurement is compared with the average value across Honda models where that dimension is available.
2,090
2,078
Close to average.
775
827
6% below average.
1,090
1,161
6% below average.
Mechanical overview
Model information
| Year released | 2008 |
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Engine specifications
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
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| Displacement | 998 cc (60.90 cu in) |
| Torque | 59.0 Nm (6.0 kgf-m or 43.5 ft.lbs) @ 8,250 rpm |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
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| Final drive | Chain (final drive) |
| Clutch | Wet, multiplate with coil springs |
Chassis and suspension
| Front suspension | 43mm inverted HMAS cartridge-type telescopic fork with stepless preload, compression and rebound adjustment, 120mm cushion stroke |
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| Rear suspension | Monoshock with gas-charged HMAS damper featuring 10-step preload and stepless rebound damping adjustment, 128mm axle travel |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Double disc |
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| Rear brakes | Single disc |
Dimensions and weight
| Dry weight | 213 kg (469.6 lb) |
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| Overall length | 2,090 mm (82.3 inches) |
| Overall width | 775 mm (30.5 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,090 mm (42.9 inches) |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 17.00 L (4.49 US gal) |
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| Reserve fuel capacity | 4.00 L (1.06 US gal) |
Performance
| Power/weight ratio | 0.3588 hp/kg |
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