2024 HONDA CB650R vs HONDA CB1000R
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Technical score (estimate)
Weighted mix of power, torque, power-to-weight, top speed and lighter weight within this comparison only. Not a real-world verdict — riding style and roads matter.
Usage fit (estimate)
Rough scores for city riding, touring, sporty riding and new riders — mix of specs and bike category. Same caveats as the technical score: traffic, skill and tyres matter.
City / commute
Touring / long rides
Sporty riding
New rider friendly
Seat height (cm)
Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.
- 2024 HONDA CB650R 81 cm Lowest seat here
- HONDA CB1000R 83 cm Tallest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 2 cm.
Rough guide: comfortable flat-foot reach often needs inseam roughly in the same ballpark as seat height (varies a lot by ergonomics).
Auto summary from specs
Generated from the numbers in the comparison — not a review.
- Power spans 95 hp (2024 HONDA CB650R) up to 145 hp (HONDA CB1000R).
- Torque spans 63 Nm (2024 HONDA CB650R) up to 104 Nm (HONDA CB1000R).
- Weight spans 205 kg (2024 HONDA CB650R) to 212 kg (HONDA CB1000R).
- Displacement spans 650 cc (2024 HONDA CB650R) to 1000 cc (HONDA CB1000R).
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| Specification | HONDA CB650R | HONDA CB1000R |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | HONDA | HONDA |
| Model | HONDA CB650R | HONDA CB1000R |
| Engine size | 650cc | 1000cc |
| Power | 95hp | 145hp |
| Torque | 63nm. | 104nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | 4 cylinders, 16 valves | 4 cylinders, 16 valves |
| Weight | 205kg | 212kg |
| Front brake | 310 mm x 4.5 mm double disc with four piston caliper | 310mm double disc |
| Rear brake | 240 mm x 5 mm disc with single piston caliper | 256mm single disc |
| Seat height (cm) | 81cm | 83cm |
| Front tyre | 120/70ZR17 M/C (58W) | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear tyre | 180/55ZR17 M/C (73W) | 190/55 ZR17 |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | 41mm Showa Separate Function front Fork Big Piston (SFF-BP) USD forks | Showa SFF-BP USD fork |
| Rear suspension | Monoshock damper with 10 stage adjustable preload, 43.5mm stroke | Showa monoshock (axle travel 131mm) |
| Motorcycle type | Naked | Naked |
| Top speed | 235km/h | 265km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 15.4 L – 5.5 L/100km | 16.2 L – 7 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $9399 | $13000 |
| Brand price lists | View HONDA price list | View HONDA price list |
| Extra features | -A.S.clutch E-Clutch, 5-inch full colour TFT screen, -Emergency Stop Signal (ESS), (HSTC) Honda Selectable Torque Control, -HSS |
-5” TFT screen, Advanced slipper/assist clutch, New three-level quick shifter -SELECTABLE TORQUE CONTROL, THROTTLE-BY-WIRE, power modes |
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2024 HONDA CB650R vs 2023 HONDA CB1000R: Which One is Better for You?
2024 HONDA CB650R and 2023 HONDA CB1000R offer comparable performance in terms of engine capacity, but usage preferences and driving styles could influence the choice. Additionally, 2023 HONDA CB1000R, with its 145hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.
1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance
2024 HONDA CB650R and 2023 HONDA CB1000R are close in engine capacity. 2023 HONDA CB1000R, with its 1000cc, provides slightly better performance, while 2024 HONDA CB650R, with its 650cc, offers a more economical and balanced option.2023 HONDA CB1000R, with its 1000cc engine capacity, is ideal for users seeking high performance and acceleration. Designed for performance-focused users and professionals.
2. Torque Power
2023 HONDA CB1000R, with its 104Nm torque, delivers powerful performance. A high torque value ensures superior acceleration and advantage on steep inclines. 2024 HONDA CB650R, with its 63Nm torque, offers a more balanced ride for city use. 2023 HONDA CB1000R is ideal for users requiring rapid acceleration. High torque power offers significant advantages in heavy load carrying, off-road driving, or situations requiring high speed.
3. Top Speed
2023 HONDA CB1000R, as a Naked, can reach a maximum speed of 265 km/h. This speed feature can be considered an extra advantage for a motorcycle of this type. 2024 HONDA CB650R, as a Naked, offers a lower maximum speed of 235 km/h, but this does not overshadow its other features.
4. Cooling System
2024 HONDA CB650R features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2023 HONDA CB1000R offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.
5. Design and Comfort
2024 HONDA CB650R and 2023 HONDA CB1000R are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2023 HONDA CB1000R, with a seat height of 83cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2024 HONDA CB650R, with a seat height of 81cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.
Conclusion
2023 HONDA CB1000R emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2024 HONDA CB650R and 2023 HONDA CB1000R offer comparable performance in terms of engine capacity. 2023 HONDA CB1000R, with higher torque, excels in rapid acceleration and steep climbs. 2023 HONDA CB1000R, with a top speed of 265 km/h, stands out for speed enthusiasts. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2023 HONDA CB1000R stands out in terms of technical specifications and overall performance. However, depending on your riding preferences and usage needs, both models offer unique advantages.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of HONDA CB650R vs HONDA CB1000R?
HONDA CB1000R is listed at 265 km/h vs 235 km/h for HONDA CB650R.
Which has more horsepower, HONDA CB650R or HONDA CB1000R?
HONDA CB1000R has 145 hp compared with 95 hp on the HONDA CB650R.
Which is better, HONDA CB650R or HONDA CB1000R?
It depends on your riding style. Compare top speed, weight, fuel use and price in the table on this page, then vote for the bike you prefer.
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