Honda CBF 600 Weight (428lb)

Quick answer

Across the 2006, 2007 and 2008 model years, the Honda CBF 600 motorcycle has supplied dry weights ranging from 421.1 lb (191 kg) to 469.6 lb (213 kg).

Dry weight421.1 lb (191 kg) to 469.6 lb (213 kg)
Fuel capacity5.02 US gal (19 L) to 5.28 US gal (20 L)
Full tank fuel weight31.2 lb (14.2 kg) to 32.8 lb (14.9 kg)
Model years covered
200620072008

Honda CBF 600 weight overview

WHAT THIS MEANS

This is neither unusually light nor extremely heavy. For most riders the practical weight question is more about seat height, center of mass and low-speed balance than the scale number alone. The comparison uses dry weight because a usable wet/running figure was not supplied, so the actual ready-to-ride motorcycle will be heavier.

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CATEGORY WEIGHT POSITION

How heavy is the Honda CBF 600?

dry weight

Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Honda CBF 600 is heavier than about 66.7% of 36 Honda naked bikes with compatible weight data.

LighterTypicalHeavier
427.7 lb (194 kg)
36 Honda naked bikesMedian: 397.7 lb (180.4 kg)
WEIGHT VISUAL

Dry weight range

Dry weight421.1 lb (191 kg) – 469.6 lb (213 kg)
REAL-WORLD LOAD

Bike + rider total weight

These totals use the model’s representative dry weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.

150 lb rider577.7 lb (262 kg)bike + rider • bike is 74% of total mass
180 lb rider607.7 lb (275.6 kg)bike + rider • bike is 70.4% of total mass
210 lb rider637.7 lb (289.3 kg)bike + rider • bike is 67.1% of total mass

Honda CBF 600 weight & related specs

Model years covered 2006, 2007, 2008
Dry weight 421.1 lb (191 kg) to 469.6 lb (213 kg)
Engine displacement 599 cc to 599.9 cc
Torque 42.8 lb-ft (58 Nm) to 43.5 lb-ft (59 Nm)
Fuel capacity 5.02 US gal (19 L) to 5.28 US gal (20 L)
Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) 31.2 lb (14.2 kg) to 32.8 lb (14.9 kg)

Weight changes by model year

The 2006 model is used as the baseline where data is available. Only later supplied values that differ are shown below. A year pill does not mean every individual weight field was supplied for that year.

Dry weight
2007427.7 lb (194 kg)
2008469.6 lb (213 kg)
Fuel capacity
20085.28 US gal (20 L)
Full-tank fuel weight
200832.8 lb (14.9 kg)
Torque
200843.5 lb-ft (59 Nm)

Useful weight calculations

Torque per 100 lb 9.27 lb-ft / 100 lb to 10.16 lb-ft / 100 lb
Displacement per pound 1.28 cc / lb to 1.42 cc / lb
Weight per 100 cc 70.2 lb / 100 cc to 78.4 lb / 100 cc
Fuel weight as % of bike weight 7% to 7.4%
Weight with full tank 452.3 lb (205.2 kg) to 502.4 lb (227.9 kg)

What the weight numbers tell you

Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Honda CBF 600 is heavier than about 66.7% of 36 Honda naked bikes with compatible weight data.
Fuel capacity is 5.02 US gal (19 L) to 5.28 US gal (20 L). Using approximately 0.745 kg/L gasoline, that represents roughly 31.2 lb (14.2 kg) to 32.8 lb (14.9 kg) of fuel when full.
This model changed enough across the covered years that weight should be checked by year. The year-change section highlights the supplied differences.

Honda CBF 600 weight FAQ

How heavy is the Honda CBF 600?

Listed dry weight is 421.1 lb (191 kg) to 469.6 lb (213 kg). Because no usable wet/running figure was supplied, treat that as a lower starting point rather than the exact on-road weight.

Is the Honda CBF 600 heavy compared with other Honda naked bikes?

Relatively speaking, it is on the heavier side. The model sits near the 67th weight percentile in its Honda category, so it is heavier than most of the compatible comparison set.

Does the Honda CBF 600 weight change by model year?

Not every covered year uses the same figure. The page groups identical values together and lists the later model years where the supplied weight specification changes.

How much does the Honda CBF 600 fuel weigh?

The listed tank capacity is 5.02 US gal (19 L) to 5.28 US gal (20 L). Using approximately 0.745 kg/L gasoline, a full tank is roughly 31.2 lb (14.2 kg) to 32.8 lb (14.9 kg). That is an estimate for fuel mass, not an official Honda curb-weight calculation.

How heavy is the Honda CBF 600 with an average-size rider?

A 180 lb rider brings the simple bike-plus-rider total to roughly 607.7 lb (275.6 kg) using the representative dry figure. Gear and luggage would add more.

Can I treat the Honda CBF 600 dry weight as curb weight?

No. The usable figure is dry weight, so it excludes at least some operating fluids. Dry weight plus the estimated full fuel load is about 452.3 lb (205.2 kg) to 502.4 lb (227.9 kg), and oil/coolant or definition differences may add more.

What is the Honda CBF 600 full-tank weight estimate?

The page calculates about 452.3 lb (205.2 kg) to 502.4 lb (227.9 kg) with a full tank by adding the listed fuel mass to the dry figure. Treat this as a practical estimate, not an official Honda curb-weight number.

What is the Honda CBF 600 torque-to-weight ratio?

The calculated torque-to-weight range is 9.27 lb-ft per 100 lb to 10.16 lb-ft per 100 lb. It is useful for comparing bikes with very different overall weights.

How large is the Honda CBF 600 engine for its weight?

Engine displacement relative to bike weight is 1.28 cc per lb to 1.42 cc per lb. It can help compare motorcycles from very different displacement classes without relying on cc alone.

Official information note

Motorcycle specifications can vary by model year, market, equipment and the exact dry/curb-weight definition. Calculated fuel-weight and ratio figures on this page are estimates derived from the supplied specifications. Confirm critical figures in the owner’s manual or on the official Honda Powersports website.