| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | HONDA |
| Model | HONDA CBR650R |
| Engine size | 650 cc |
| Power | 94 hp |
| Torque | 63 Nm |
| Cylinder / Valve | 4 Cylinders, 16 valves |
| Weight | 201 kg (443 lb) |
| Front Brake | Dual 310mm discs with radial-mount four-piston calipers; ABS |
| Rear Brake | Single 240mm disc; ABS |
| Seat Height | 81 cm (31.9 in) |
| Front Tyre | 120/70-17 |
| Rear Tyre | 180/55-17 |
| Cooling | Liquid Cooled |
| Front Suspension | 41mm SHOWA fork; 4.3-inch travel |
| Rear Suspension | Single Showa shock; 5.1-inch travel |
| Motorcycle Type | Supersport |
| Top Speed | 245 km/h (152 mph) |
| Fuel Capacity | 16 L (4.2 US gal) |
| Fuel Consumption | 6.5 L/100 km (36.2 mpg US) |
| Prevalence of Service Network | |
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| Price | $9,899 |
| For Other Motorcycle Price Lists | Click for HONDA Price List |
Spec-based reading of the Honda CBR650R as a Supersport: focus on the numbers that match how you ride — power, weight, seat height, and fuel range — then verify with a dealer test ride.
Pros
- Liquid cooling for more consistent heat management
- Strong listed power (94 hp) for sport riding
Who is it for?
Best suited for sport and track-focused riders.
Who is it not for?
Less ideal for riders whose priority is relaxed daily comfort, brand-new riders looking for a first motorcycle.
Commuting / city use
As a supersport motorcycle, sport ergonomics can feel tiring in slow city traffic.
Highway / longer rides
Highway use is possible, but comfort is usually sport-focused rather than touring-oriented.
Good for beginners?
Power and/or sport focus make the Honda CBR650R a demanding first motorcycle. Newer riders should usually step up gradually.
Seat height & rider fit
Seat height is about 810 mm (31.9 in) — mid-range, but personal fit still matters.
Fuel economy & range
Listed fuel use is about 6.5 L/100 km (~36.2 mpg US). With a ~16 L tank, theoretical range is around 246 km (real-world range varies).
Two-up riding
Two-up comfort depends on seat length, passenger pegs, and load capacity — check fit with a passenger before long trips.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of the Honda CBR650R?
Our specification data lists 245 km/h (152 mph) for the Honda CBR650R.
How much horsepower does the Honda CBR650R have?
Listed power is 94 hp.
How much torque does the Honda CBR650R have?
Listed torque is 63 Nm.
What is the engine size of the Honda CBR650R?
Engine displacement is listed as 650 cc.
How much does the Honda CBR650R weigh?
Curb weight is listed at about 201 kg (443 lb).
What is the seat height of the Honda CBR650R?
Seat height is about 810 mm (31.9 in).
What is the fuel economy of the Honda CBR650R?
Listed consumption is about 6.5 L/100 km (about 36.2 mpg US).
What is the fuel range of the Honda CBR650R?
Theoretical range is around 246 km based on tank size and listed consumption; real-world range varies with riding style.
Is the Honda CBR650R liquid cooled?
Yes — it is listed as liquid-cooled.
How many cylinders does the Honda CBR650R have?
It is listed as a 4-cylinder engine.
Is the Honda CBR650R good for beginners?
Power and/or sport focus make the Honda CBR650R a demanding first motorcycle. Newer riders should usually step up gradually.
Is the Honda CBR650R good for commuting?
The Honda CBR650R can be used for commuting, but its sport-focused ergonomics and performance may be less practical for daily urban riding than a commuter, scooter or standard motorcycle.
Is the Honda CBR650R good for highway riding?
With a listed top speed of 245 km/h, the Honda CBR650R has enough performance for typical highway speeds and overtaking. Long-distance comfort still depends on riding position, wind protection and rider preference.
Is the Honda CBR650R suitable for short riders?
Seat height is about 810 mm (31.9 in) — mid-range, but personal fit still matters.
Is the Honda CBR650R A2 licence friendly?
A2 licence fit depends on power and power-to-weight limits (≤35 kW and ≤0.2 kW/kg). Based on listed figures, it may exceed typical A2 limits unless a restricted kit version exists.
What are the pros of the Honda CBR650R?
Liquid cooling for more consistent heat management; Strong listed power (94 hp) for sport riding.



