Honda CBR600F (F1, F2, F3, F4, F4i): review, history, specs

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Class: sport

Production: 1987-2013

Predecessor: Honda VF500F (Interceptor)

Successor: Honda CBR650F

Models
Honda CBR600F Hurricane

(Europe, North America, Australia)

1987-1990

Honda CBR600F2

(Europe, North America, Australia)

1991-1994

Honda CBR600F3

(Europe, North America, Australia)

1995-1998

Honda CBR600F Hurricane
Honda CBR600F2
Honda CBR600F3
Models
Honda CBR600F4

(Europe, North America, Australia)

1999-2000

Honda CBR600F4i

(Europe, North America, Australia)

2001-2006

Honda CBR600F

(Europe, North America, Australia)

2011-2013

Honda CBR600F4
Honda CBR600F4i
Honda CBR600F

History

History
Year Country Name / Frame / Engine
1987 Europe, North America, Australia Name: Honda CBR600F Hurricane

Code: CBR600FH

1988 Europe, North America, Australia Name: Honda CBR600F Hurricane

Code: CBR600FJ

1989 Europe, North America, Australia Name: Honda CBR600F Hurricane

Code: CBR600FK

1990 Europe, North America, Australia Name: Honda CBR600F Hurricane

Code: CBR600FL

1991 Europe, North America, Australia Name: Honda CBR600F2

Code: CBR600FM

1992 Europe, North America, Australia Name: Honda CBR600F2

Code: CBR600FN

1993 Europe, North America, Australia Name: Honda CBR600F2

Code: CBR600FP

1994 Europe, North America, Australia Name: Honda CBR600F2

Code: CBR600FR

1995 Europe, North America, Australia Name: Honda CBR600F3

Code: CBR600FS

1996 Europe, North America, Australia Name: Honda CBR600F3

Code: CBR600FT

1997 Europe, North America, Australia Name: Honda CBR600F3

Code: CBR600FV

1998 Europe, North America, Australia Name: Honda CBR600F3

Code: CBR600FW

1999 Europe, North America, Australia Name: Honda CBR600F4

Code: CBR600FX

2000 Europe, North America, Australia Name: Honda CBR600F4

Code: CBR600FY

2001 Europe, North America, Australia Name: Honda CBR600F4i

Code: CBR600F1

2002 Europe, North America, Australia Name: Honda CBR600F4i

Code: CBR600F2

2003 Europe, North America, Australia Name: Honda CBR600F4i

Code: CBR600F3

2004 Europe, North America, Australia Name: Honda CBR600F4i

Code: CBR600F4

2005 Europe, North America, Australia Name: Honda CBR600F4i

Code: CBR600F5

2006 Europe, North America, Australia Name: Honda CBR600F4i

Code: CBR600F6

2011 Europe, Australia Name: Honda CBR600F + ABS

Code: CBR600FB + CBR600FAB

2012 Europe, Australia Name: Honda CBR600F + ABS

Code: CBR600FC + CBR600FAC

2013 Europe, Australia Name: Honda CBR600F + ABS

Code: CBR600FD + CBR600FAD

Specifications

Honda CBR600F: specs.

Specifications
DIMENSIONS Overall length 2130 mm / 83,9 in – CBR600F Hurricane

2020 mm / 79,5 in – CBR600F2

2055 mm / 80,9 in – CBR600F3

2060 mm / 81,1 in – CBR600F4

2041 mm / 80,4 in – CBR600F4i

2150 mm / 84,6 in – CBR600F (2011-2013)

Overall width 685 mm / 27,0 in
Overall height 1115 mm / 44,1 in – CBR600F Hurricane

1130 mm / 44,5 in – CBR600F2, F4

1135 mm / 44,7 in – CBR600F3, F4i

1150 mm / 45,3 in – CBR600F (2011-2013)

Wheelbase 1410 mm / 55,5 in – CBR600F Hurricane

1405 mm / 55,3 in – CBR600F2, F3

1390 mm / 54,7 in – CBR600F4

1386 mm / 54,6 in – CBR600F4i

1435 mm / 56,5 in – CBR600F (2011-2013)

Ground clearance 140 mm / 5,5 in – CBR600F Hurricane, F2

130 mm / 5,1 in – CBR600F3

135 mm / 5,3 in – CBR600F4, F4i, CBR600F (2011-2013)

Seat height 770 mm / 30,3 in – CBR600F Hurricane

810 mm / 31,9 in – CBR600F2, F3, F4, F4i

800 mm / 31,5 in – CBR600F (2011-2013)

Dry weight 182 kg / 401 lbs – CBR600F Hurricane

186 kg / 410 lbs – CBR600F2

184 kg / 406 lbs – CBR600F3

169 kg / 373 lbs – CBR600F4

168 kg / 370 lbs – CBR600F4i

Curb (wet) weight 201 kg / 443 lbs – CBR600F Hurricane

205 kg / 452 lbs – CBR600F2

206 kg / 454 lbs – CBR600F3, CBR600F (2011-2013)

197 kg / 434 lbs – CBR600F4

196 kg / 432 lbs – CBR600F4i

211 kg / 465 lbs – CBR600F ABS (2011-2013)

FRAME Type Twin Spar (steel) - CBR600F1-F3

Twin-spar, box-section (aluminum) - CBR600F4, F4i

Mono-backbone (aluminum) - CBR600F (2011-2013)

Front suspension, travel 37 mm telescopic fork, 130 mm (5,1 in) – CBR600F Hurricane

41 mm telescopic fork – CBR600F2

41 mm telescopic fork HMAS (adjustable spring pre-load and rebound damping), 118 mm (4,6 in) – CBR600F3

43 mm telescopic fork HMAS (fully adjustable), 120 mm (4,7 in) – CBR600F4, F4i

41 mm inverted telescopic fork (adjustable spring pre-load and rebound damping) - CBR600F (2011-2013)

Rear suspension, travel Swingarm with mono-shock (adjustable spring pre-load), 110 mm (4,3 in) – CBR600F Hurricane

Swingarm with mono-shock (adjustable spring pre-load and rebound damping) – CBR600F2

Swingarm with mono-shock HMAS (fully adjustable), 120 mm (4,7 in) – CBR600F3, F4, F4i

Swingarm with mono-shock (adjustable spring pre-load) - CBR600F (2011-2013)

Front tire size 110/80-V17 – CBR600F Hurricane

120/60-ZR17 – CBR600F2, F3

120/70-ZR17 – F4, F4i, CBR600F (2011-2013)

Rear tire size 130/80-V17 – CBR600F Hurricane

160/60 ZR 17 – CBR600F2, F3

180/55 ZR 17 – CBR600F4, F4i, CBR600F (2011-2013)

Front brake Double disc, 276 mm, 2-piston calipers – CBR600F Hurricane, F2

Double disc, 296 mm, 2-piston calipers – CBR600F3

Double disc, 296 mm, 4-piston calipers – CBR600F4, F4i

Double disc, 296 mm, 2-piston calipers (option - ABS) – CBR600F (2011-2013)

Rear brake Single disc, 220 mm, 1-piston caliper – CBR600F Hurricane, F2, F3, F4, F4i

Single disc, 240 mm, 1-piston caliper (option - ABS) – CBR600F (2011-2013)

Fuel capacity 16,5 l / 4,4 US gal – CBR600F Hurricane

16,0 l / 4,2 US gal – CBR600F2

17,0 l / 4,5 US gal – CBR600F3, F4

18,0 l / 4,7 US gal – CBR600F4i

18,4 l / 4,8 US gal – CBR600F (2011-2013)

Trail 104 mm (4,1 in) – CBR600F Hurricane

94 mm (3,7 in) – CBR600F2, F3

96 mm (3,8 in) – CBR600F4, F4i

99 mm (3,9 in) - CBR600F (2011-2013)

Fuel economy / consumption 6,41 l / 100 km (36,7 US mpg)[1]
ENGINE Type Water cooled 4-stroke
Cylinder arrangement 4 cylinders in line
Bore & Stroke 63,0 x 48,0 mm – CBR600F Hurricane

65,0 x 45,2 mm – CBR600F2, F3

67,0 x 42,5 mm – CBR600F4, F4i, CBR600F (2011-2013)

Displacement 598 cm³ (36,5 cu in)
Compression ratio 11.0:1 – CBR600F Hurricane

11.6:1 – CBR600F2

12.0:1 – CBR600F3, F4, F4i, CBR600F (2011-2013)

Valve train Chain driven DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Max. power 87,0 hp (64,0 kW) / 11000 rpm – CBR600F Hurricane

100,0 hp (73,5 kW) / 12000 rpm – CBR600F2, F3

110,0 hp (81,0 kW) / 12500 rpm – CBR600F4, F4i

102,0 hp (75,0 kW) / 12000 rpm – CBR600F (2011-2013)

Max. torque 60 Nm (6,1 kg*m) / 8500 rpm – CBR600F Hurricane

64 Nm (6,5 kg*m) / 10500 rpm – CBR600F2, F3

62 Nm (6,3 kg*m) / 10000 rpm – CBR600F4, F4i

65 Nm (6,6 kg*m) / 10500 rpm – CBR600F (2011-2013)

Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0-60 mph) 3,52 sec.[2]
Top speed 251 km/h (156 mph)[3]
CARBURETION SYSTEM Type Carburetor, 4x 32 mm – CBR600F Hurricane

Carburetor, 4x 34 mm – F2

Carburetor, 4x 36 mm – F3

Carburetor, 4x 36,5 mm – F4

Fuel Injection (PGM-Fi), 4x 38 mm – F4i, CBR600F (2011-2013)

DRIVE TRAIN Clutch Wet, multi-plate, cable operated
Transmission 6-speed
Final drive Chain
Primary reduction 1.775 – CBR600F Hurricane

1.822 – CBR600F4, F4i

1.863 – CBR600F2, F3

2.111 - CBR600F (2011-2013)

Final reduction 2.867 – CBR600F Hurricane

2.666 – CBR600F2

2.866 – CBR600F3

2.812 - CBR600F4

2.875 – CBR600F4i

2.687 - CBR600F (2011-2013)

Gear ratio

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3.230 (Hurricane); 2.928 (F2, F3); 2.833 (F4, F4i); 2.750 - CBR600F (2011-2013)

2.235 (Hurricane); 2.062 (F2, F3, F4i); 2.002 (F4); 1.938 - CBR600F (2011-2013)

1.800 (Hurricane); 1.588 (F2); 1.647 (F3, F4, F4i); 1.556 - CBR600F (2011-2013)

1.500 (Hurricane); 1.368 (F2, F3); 1.421 (F4, F4i); 1.348 - CBR600F (2011-2013)

1.272 (Hurricane, F4i); 1.200 (F2, F3); 1.250 (F4); 1.208 - CBR600F (2011-2013)

1.130 (Hurricane, F4); 1.086 (F2, F3); 1.173 (F4i); 1.095 - CBR600F (2011-2013)

ELECTRICAL Ignition Fully transistorized
Alternator 315W at 5000 rpm – CBR600F Hurricane, F2, F3

343W at 5000 rpm – F4

433W at 5000 rpm – F4i

Battery capacity 12V-8Ah – CBR600F Hurricane, F2, F3, F4

12V-8.6Ah – F4i, CBR600F (2011-2013)

Images

Honda CBR600F: images, gallery.

Honda CBR600F Hurricane
Honda CBR600F2
Honda CBR600F3
Honda CBR600F4
Honda CBR600F4i
Honda CBR600F

Videos

Honda CBR600F: video.

1999 HONDA CBR600F4

Manuals

Honda CBR600F: manuals, parts, microfiches.

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  2. Motorcycle Consumer News (MCN) "Performance Index 2015" | Honda CBR600F4i (12/2005) | 0-60 mph
  3. Motorcycle Consumer News (MCN) "Performance Index 2015" | Honda CBR600F4i (12/2005) | Top speed