Honda CB1000R

The Honda CB1000R is an upcoming bike that should come with an impeccable performance, unmatched style, and unforgettable legacy. This sports roadster was sold in India for quite some time before 2019 but later it was discontinued. Now the market anticipates that it will be launched again with several updates in terms of features and styling.

Below is an overview of this Honda bike’s expected features and specifications

Honda CB1000R Engine, Specifications, and Performance

As the name suggests, this motorbike shall come equipped with a 1000cc liquid-cooled engine that offers an exhilarating ride experience. The engine should have an inline four-cylinder configuration with four valves per cylinder operation on a dual overhead camshaft. It is slated to develop a peak power and torque of nearly 140-145bhp and 104 Nm, respectively. The engine shall be mated to a six-speed manual transmission system accompanied by a wet multi-plate clutch system. This setup would offer smooth gear shifting, leading to a comfortable and effortless rideability.

The other Honda CB1000R specifications shall include a steel mono backbone chassis, offering needed rigidity and stability. The suspension setup should boast a Showa SFF-BP USD front fork and a balance-free rear cushion suspension. This setup should provide exceptional rideability, leading to the ultimate joy of riding. The wheels of the vehicle shall be made of cast aluminium and have a size of about 17-18 inches. They should wear tyres of 120mm width in the front and 190mm width in the rear. The braking setup is sure to have a double front disc and a single rear disc, providing precise stopping power.

Dimensionally, this Honda motorcycle is envisioned to have a length, width, and height of around 2120mm, 789mm, and 1090mm, respectively. Its wheelbase shall be about 1450-1460mm and ground clearance could be around 135-140mm. The seat shall be positioned at a height of nearly 830mm, offering a comfortable ride position.

Honda CB1000R Exterior Elements

Looking at the available pictures, it is evident that the CB1000R has a neo sports café design. It features a round headlamp boasting a horizontal centre element having the Brand’s lettering on it. The headlight has been surrounded by, perhaps, a round daytime running light and a chrome or aluminium element. The sleek turn indicators have been fixed slightly behind, on the handlebar, giving a sophisticated look. The brake and clutch levers seem to have been made of aluminium and a radiator grille has also been employed.

The side profile exhibits a sculpted fuel tank and a single seat that has the space for a single rider. Further, the rear end showcases a half-circle tail lamp, sleek blinkers, and a plastic mudguard.

Honda CB1000R Features

This upcoming Honda bike is likely to be equipped with several features, enhancing the comfort and ride experience. It shall have a compact aluminium LCD meter that provides essential information and matches the headlight housing, adding to the front styling. The handlebar shall be provided with heated grips that ensure superior heating and excellent control. The motorcycle might also get a quick-shifter that makes the gear shifting easier, without using the clutch.

Honda CB1000R Launch Date and Expected Price

The manufacturer is expected to launch this vehicle in the middle of this year. Further, the Honda CB1000R price is anticipated to be nearly 15 Lakhs, becoming a competition for the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R, Suzuki Katana, and Triumph Tiger 900.

Please be aware that the details shared earlier are based on speculations and publicly accessible information about the motorcycle. As a result, specific features may vary upon the official unveiling of the vehicle. We are actively keeping track of the manufacturer's announcements to guarantee the accuracy of the information presented on this page.