Is the Honda CBR1000F a good bike?
The Honda CBR1000F has a comprehensive dashboard, excellent lights, brakes, comfy saddle, bungee hooks and passenger grab rail. It even has a centrestand – praise the Lord. The Honda CBR1000F is a well thought out package and the later models feel more durable and better finished than the early ones. Looking to buy your next bike?
Why does my Honda CBR1000F rattle when I start it?
When it fails it gives a very pronounced rattle from the top end although if there is a rumble from the bottom end it could be a little backlash in the balancer arrangement, which can be dialled out with around half an hours work with basic hand tools.
What kind of bike is the Honda CBR?
The Honda CBR1000F is a sports tourer style bike and is also known as the CBR Hurricane. What Is It Like? To ride the CBR is a different prospect to today’s litre sports bikes. They are a heavy bike to manoeuvre around but once on the move they are really quite capable and handle reasonably well if you ride around the suspension deficiencies.
What’s the Achilles heel of a Honda CBR1000F?
The Achilles heel of the CBR1000F is the cam chain tensioner which usually fails at around 20,000 miles although they have gone sooner and later.
Is the Honda CBR1000F a sports motorcycle?
As a touring motorcycle, the Honda CBR1000F offers a nice, plush ride for two people. As a sports motorcycle it’s just too soft, too vague. Compared to its contemporary rivals like the Kawasaki ZZ-R1100, or Suzuki GSX-R1100, the Honda CBR1000F lacks real kick-in-the-pants power.
What’s the shelf life of a Honda CBR1000F?
Those factors, and Honda’s renowned bank-vault reliability, combined to give the Honda CBR1000F an insane decade-long shelf life with just minor changes along the way. The 1990 CBR1000F you see here was built after the model’s first refresh, which gave the bike slightly more power, slightly more weight and bigger tires to handle the increases.
What was the year of the 1995 Honda CBR1000F?
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How tall is the seat height on a Honda CBR1000F?
This bike by new standards is very heavy at about 560 pounds. Seat height can be a plus for short legged people that are wanting a 1,000 CC bike. When you take away some of the speed from the top end as I have 0 to 80 will impress anyone. Corners extremely well.