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Totally redesigned to appeal to an even wider range of rider tastes and riding styles, the new 2008 CBF600 charges to the front of the mid-displacement Naked class with a compact and powerful new CBR600RRbased engine, an advanced new cast aluminium frame and lighter, more attractive styling that is certain to win fast new friends on every road it travels. Also featuring lighter weight, stronger performance with lower emissions and crisp, sporty handling, the all-new CBF600 gives riders new and old an invigorating new way to experience the limitless joys of motorcycle riding.

Features

New dogleg clutch and brake levers
New gravity die-cast aluminium Mono-Backbone frame
Dual-chamber HMAS damper with seven-step adjustable spring preload
Shorter transmission gear ratios for quicker acceleration
Lighter, more compact new fuel-injected 600cc engine tuned for smoother performance and stronger torque and acceleration
New 46mm longer swing arm enhances high-speed control
New lighter-weight 6-point floating front disc brake rotors
New adjustable front fork preload
New design meters feature new fuel gauge and indicators

Specifications

Engine: Liquid-cooled 4-stroke 16-valve DOHC
Displacement: 599.3cm³
Bore and Stroke: 67 x 42.5 mm
Compression Ratio: 11.6 : 1
Max power: Output 57kW / 10,500min-1 (95/1/EC)
Max torque: 59Nm / 8,250min-1 (95/1/EC)
Carburation : PGM-FI Electronic Fuel Injection
Ignition System: Computer controlled Digital Transistorised With Electronic Advance
Starter: Electric
Transmission: 6 speed
Clutch: Mechanical; cable-actuated, wet, multiplate with coil springs
Final Drive: O-ring sealed chain
Front Suspension: 41mm telescopic fork, 120mm axle travel
Rear Suspension: Monoshock damper with 7-step adjustable preload, 125mm axle travel
Wheels: U-section, 6 spoke cast aluminium
Tyres Front: 120/70, ZR17M/C (58W)
Tyres Rear: 160/60, ZR17M/C (69W)
Brakes Front: 296 x 4.5mm dual hydraulic disc with dual piston (combined 3 piston - ABS version) callipers and sintered metal pads
Brakes Rear: 240 x 5mm dual hydraulic disc (Combined - ABS version) single piston calliper and sintered metal pads
Frame: Mono-backbone, gravity die-cast aluminium
Caster Angle 26°
Trail: 110mm
Dimensions: 2,160 x 765 x 1,110mm
Wheelbase: 1,490mm
Seat height: 785mm (+/- 15mm)
Ground Clearance: 130mm
Fuel capacity: 20 litres (including 4-litre warning)
Kerb weight: 213kg (F: 103kg; R: 110kg)
Tyre front: 120/70 ZR17M/C (58W)
Tyre rear: 160/60 ZR17M/C (69W)