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Honda CBR600 Specs, Manuals, & Info

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If you’ve got a CBR600 that you’re working on, you’ve come to the right place.

Whether you’re doing a full rebuild or restoration motorcycle project or you just need to complete some routine maintenance, we’ve got all the information and links to what you need to do the job right.

On this page you’ll find:

  • Links to the motorcycle service manual for your CBR600.
  • Where you can find used CBR600s for sale to start a new motorcycle project or get a parts bike.
  • Specs, details, and information about the history of the CBR600.

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CBR600 Specs & Details

The first iteration of the Honda CBR600 was the CBR600F, also known as the Honda Hurricane.

The CBR600F has been produced from 1987 to 2013 in various markets.

In 2003, Honda introduced the CBR600RR as a middleweight sport bike to succeed the F models.

CBR600RR model years go from 2003 to 2021.

Specs for the Honda CBR600F include:

  • Top Speed: 147 to 156 mph.
  • Engine Displacement: 599cc.
  • Cylinders/Engine Type: Inline 4.
  • Compression Ratio: 11:1 to 12:1
  • Transmission: 6 speed.
  • Wet Weight: 425 to 460 lbs.

Specs for the Honda CBR600RR include:

  • Top Speed: 251 mph.
  • Engine Displacement: 599cc.
  • Cylinders/Engine Type: Inline 4
  • Compression Ratio: 12:1 to 12.2:1
  • Transmission: Close ratio 6 speed.
  • Wet Weight: 410 to 445 lbs.

CBR600 Years & Variations

Model years and variations of the CBR600 include:

  • CBR600F – 1987 to 1990.
  • CBR600F2 – 1991 to 1994.
  • CBR600F4 – 1995 to 1998.
  • CBR600F4 – 1999 to 2000.
  • CBR600F4i – 2001 to 2006.
  • CBR600F – 2011 to 2013.
  • CBR600RR 2003-2017, 2021.
  • CBR600RA 2009-2016.

Find a CBR600 for Sale Near You

If you’re looking for a CBR600 of your own or need a donor parts bike for your current motorcycle project, you can use the MotorcycleZombies.com used bike search tool to find what you’re looking for.

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These motorcycle search engines search Craigslist listing for the entire state so you don’t have to individually search each specific region.

Once you’ve got the bike up and running, be sure to check back to our motorcycle registration and title guides if you need help getting plates (Especially if you’ve bought the CBR600 without a title).

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