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.
When did the Honda CBR1000F come out?
1987: Honda CBR1000F launched. 1989: Restyled Honda CBR1000F appears, with `bamper damper’ crash protection, new bodywork, tweaked engine. 1993: Honda CBR1000F gains a linked braking system (CBS), plus more styling updates. 1997:Honda CBR1000F discontinued.
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.
Is there crash protection on a Honda CBR1000F?
The bikes have crash protection built in, with added bumpers and engine case protectors in the middle fairing, although these are no longer available from Honda, so the bike can take a spill and survive, providing the drop isn’t too hard. Any Issues To Look Out For?
When did the Honda CBR1000F stop being made?
From 1992, Honda introduced the Supersport series with the Tadao Baba developed Fireblade, which took sales from the heavier CBR1000F. The model was hence discontinued in the USA from 1996 as the CBR1100XX was released, but continued to sell in Asia and Europe until Honda finally ended its run in late 1999. ^ Salvadori, Clement (April 20, 2006).
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.
How much fuel does a Honda CBR1000F have?
It had a 0 to 1⁄4 mi (0.00 to 0.40 km) acceleration of 11.19 seconds at 121.24 mph (195.12 km/h). The fuel tank holds 22 litres (4.8 imp gal; 5.8 US gal). The ‘Hurricane’ name was officially dropped from the line in 1989. However, the bike was never given a replacement name so it was often still referred to by its original title.
What kind of engine does a Honda CBR have?
The CBR’s engine went largely unchanged throughout its history. It uses the standard Honda inline four-cylinder 998 cc, four-stroke, DOHC, 16-valve, liquid-cooled power plant running four 38 mm CV carburetors and has a bore and stroke of 77 mm × 53.6 mm (3.03 in × 2.11 in).