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CBR 1000 F

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65 /100 Sporty
Power/Weight
0.57 hp/kg
Top Speed
260 km/h
Torque
104 Nm
Engine
998 ccm

2000 Honda CBR 1000 F Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

Built around Honda's sport touring motorcycle platform, the 2000 Honda CBR 1000 F relies on a 998 cc (60.9 cu in) liquid-cooled in-line four, four-stroke powerplant. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 135 HP (98.5 kW) at 9,500 rpm while maximum torque reaches 104 Nm (76.7 lb-ft) at 8,500 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 6-speed gearbox. With a specific output of 135.3 HP per liter and a 1,000 rpm working window between peak torque (8,500 rpm) and peak power (9,500 rpm), the engine character is reflecting a performance-oriented street tune that balances strong mid-range pull with an energetic top-end rush.

On the scales, the CBR 1000 F measures 235 kg (518 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.57 HP/kg (1.74 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 780 mm (30.7 in) seat height — offering a neutral standover height that accommodates most average-inseam riders without sacrificing cornering clearance, combined with a 1,505 mm (59.3 in) wheelbase engineered for balanced agility and highway composure. The 22-liter (5.8 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints, while factory top speed is listed at 260 km/h (162 mph).

Within MotoLibrary's Honda archive, this model family spans 14 indexed model years from 1987 to 2000, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.

Specific Output
135.3 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.57 HP/kg (1.74 kg/HP)
Power Band Window
8,500–9,500 rpm
Standover Height
780 mm (30.7 in)
Engine
Displacement 998.0 ccm (60.90 cubic inches)
Engine Type In-line four, four-stroke
Engine Details In-line four, four-stroke
Power 135.0 HP (98.5 kW)) @ 9500 RPM
Torque 104.0 Nm (10.6 kgf-m or 76.7 ft.lbs) @ 8500 RPM
Cooling Liquid
Transmission
Gearbox 6-speed
Performance
Top Speed 260.0 km/h (161.6 mph)
Chassis
Wheelbase 1505 mm (59.3 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Brakes Dual disc
Rear Brakes Single disc
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight 235.0 kg (518.1 pounds)
Power/Weight 0.5745 HP/kg
Seat Height 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity 22.00 litres (5.81 US gallons)
Other
Starter Electric
Color Options Red, black
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Advanced
High performance — experienced riders only.
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Best For
Long Distance Touring
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Seat Height
78 cm / 30.7 in
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Handling
Heavy bike — requires confident handling
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