Dynamic performance
The liquid-cooled 649 cc four-cylinder engine uses a compact internal architecture with cylinders canted forward 30 degrees for a lower centre of gravity and an impressive power-to-weight ratio.
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Balanced powertrain
Tuned for increased torque and effortless performance in low and mid-range power, the
versatile 649 cc DOHC features direct cam actuation and 11.6:1 compression to increase peak
power delivery at a thrilling 11,000 RPM.
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Even more power
The pistons and valve timing boost power even higher, giving the CB650R its sportier character.
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HSTC torque control
The Honda Selectable Torque Control System (HSTC) controls torque output by detecting differences in the slip ratio between front and rear wheels. When the rear tire loses traction on a slippery surface, HSTC instantly kicks in and suppresses torque by controlling fuel injection to inhibit rear tire slip. This system is user adjustable and can be turned off
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Slipper clutch
Not only does the slipper clutch help to prevent rear-wheel lockup on downshifts, it also reduces the effort it takes to operate the clutch lever.
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Quality engineering
Asymmetric piston skirts, ferrous spines on the cylinder sleeves and a silent SV cam chain using a Vanadium coating on its pins ensure reduced friction, minimal oil consumption, and improved heat transfer.
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Quick response
The PGM-FI fuel injection system operates with information from four separate throttle body sensors for crisp and accurate throttle response.
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Optimal fuel economy
Specific fuel-injection mapping and ignition timing work together to optimize fuel economy and deliver impressive range from the generous 15.4 L fuel tank.
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Streetfighter design
The exposed side-swept downpipes pay homage to the vintage CB400, while also offering
a modern streetfighter design twist. The exhaust now sports a larger bore tail pipe angled
upwards to increase airflow while producing an emotive sound.
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Rapid acceleration
With reduced weight, improved airflow, the numerous engine improvements (compared to the previous generation), and a quick-shifting six-speed transmission, the CB650R produces thrilling acceleration as you click through the gears.
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Sharp response
Upgrades from the previous generation include a twin-duct air intake that works with the updated exhaust to improve airflow, increase power, and create a robust exhaust note.
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