First look: 2010 Honda CBF1000

2010 Honda CBF1000 – Full-sized litre-bike power and performance in a sleek and versatile form that has something for everyone.

Powered by a Fireblade-based engine with a legacy of dramatic victories under its belt, the elegantly styled CBF1000 packs powerful performance into an elegantly styled midsized configuration that offers both big-bike enjoyment and easy-riding confidence.

Generous thrusts of acceleration from its race-proven inline-4 powerplant are accompanied by silky-smooth suspension and a seeming genius for delivering the power just where most riders need it – in the low-to-mid rev range.

Featuring a 3-step adjustable seat and a frame-mounted half fairing for ‘just fit’ riding comfort, the CBF’s first-rate chassis, suspension and brakes also contribute to its sporty feel and swiftly responsive handling capabilities.

A generous 19-litre tank capacity and impressive fuel economy are sure to tempt you out on longer rides. Specialising in usable power and maximum fun, the CBF1000’s seemingly endless versatility has already made it a firm favourite among sports riders and daily bikers alike. Now it’s your turn!

• Wide-coverage frame-mounted half-fairing with adjustable windscreen provides ample protection
• against the elements.
• Race-proven fuel-injected 998cm³ DOHC inline-four engine tuned for stronger thrusts of midrange
  acceleration.
• HECS3 oxygen-sensing catalytic converter system minimises harmful exhaust gas emissions to ensure full compliance with strict EURO-3 emissions regulations.
• Three-position height-adjustable seat offers customfit comfort and long hours of riding enjoyment, whatever your size.
• Responsive stopping power provided by four-piston caliper dual front disc brakes with 296mm floating rotors and a single-piston caliper rear disc brake.
• Combined-ABS version features triple-piston front brake calipers, Combined Brake operating ease and the confident control of Honda’s most advanced Antilock Brake System.
• Deluxe touring version features standard-equipped ABS and detachable panniers*.
• Wide assortment of optional accessories turns the CBF1000 into a highly satisfying sports touring
  machine for longer days in the saddle.
• New Pearl Cool White (with stripes) colour variation.

* Consult your local dealer for details on pannier size and availability.

Available Colours

• Pearl Cool White (with stripes)
• Pearl Siena Red (with stripes)
• Pearl Nightstar Black
• Quasar Silver Metallic

2010 Honda CBF1000 Specifications

Engine Type Liquid-cooled 4-stroke DOHC inline-4 Displacement 998cm3 Bore x Stroke 75 x 56.5mm Compression Ratio 11.2: 1 Max. Power Output 79kW/9,000min-1 (95/1/EC) Max. Torque 96Nm/6,500min-1 (95/1/EC) Idling Speed 1,200min-1 Oil Capacity 3.6litres Fuel System Carburation PGM-FI Throttle Bore 36mm Aircleaner Dry, cartridge-type paper filter Fuel Tank Capacity 20litres Fuel Consumption 18.4km/l (WMTC Mode**) Electrical System Ignition System Computer-controlled digital transistorised with electronic advance Ignition Timing 5° BTDC (idle) ~ 45° BTDC (7,500min-1) Sparkplug Type IMR8C-9HES Starter Electric Battery Capacity 12V/8.6AH ACG Output 350W/5,000min-1 Headlight 12V, 55W x 1 (low)/55W x 1 (high) Drivetrain Clutch Wet, multiplate with coil springs Clutch Operation Hydraulic Transmission Type 6-speed Primary Reduction 1.6 Gear Ratios 1    2.64 2    1.83 3    1.5 4    1.32 5    1.17 6    1.07 Final Reduction 2.687 (43/16) Final Drive #530 O-ring sealed chain Frame Type Mono-backbone; cast aluminium Chassis Dimensions (LxWxH)    2,210 x 780 x 1,220mm Wheelbase 1,495mm Caster Angle 26° Trail 110mm Turning Radius 2.9m Seat Height 795mm (±15mm) Ground Clearance 135mm Max. Carrying Capacity 195kg Suspension Type Front    41mm free valve-type telescopic fork and adjustable spring; 120mm stroke Rear    Gas-charged HMAS damper and adjustable spring and rebound; 120mm axle stroke Wheels Type Front    Hollow-section 6-spoke cast aluminium Rear    Hollow-section 6-spoke cast aluminium Rim Size Front    17M/C x MT3.5 Rear    17M/C x MT5 Tyre Size Front    120/70 -ZR17M/C (58W) Rear    160/60 -ZR17M/C (69W) Tyre Pressure Front    250kPa Rear    290kPa (with passenger: 290kPa) Brakes Type Front    296 x 4.5mm dual hydraulic disc with 2-piston calipers, floating rotors, sintered metal pads (*3-piston calipers and Combined ABS) Rear    240 x 5.0mm hydraulic disc with 1-piston caliper, sintered metal pads (*and Combined ABS)

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