Honda CB650R 2021 vs. Honda Forza 750 2021

Honda CB650R 2021

Honda CB650R 2021

Honda Forza 750 2021

Honda Forza 750 2021

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Overview - Honda CB650R 2021 vs Honda Forza 750 2021

The Honda CB650R 2021 and the Honda Forza 750 2021 are both impressive models from Honda, but they have distinct differences that set them apart.

Starting with the Honda CB650R 2021, it is a naked bike with a sleek and modern design. It features a powerful in-line engine that delivers 95 HP and 63 Nm of torque. The fuel system is injection-based, and it has a multiplate clutch type. The transmission is chain-driven, and it has four cylinders with a 4-stroke engine. The cooling system is liquid-based, and it has a displacement of 649 ccm.

In terms of suspension, the CB650R 2021 has an upside-down telescopic fork at the front and a monoshock absorber at the rear. The frame is made of steel and has a twin-tube design. The front brakes are double disk with a diameter of 310 mm and four pistons, featuring radial technology. The rear brake is a disc type. The bike also comes with ABS as an advanced rider assistance system.

Honda CB650R 2021

Honda CB650R 2021

The dimensions and weights of the CB650R 2021 include a front tire width of 120 mm and a diameter of 17 inches. The rear tire width is 180 mm, and the diameter is 17 inches as well. The wheelbase is 1450 mm, and the seat height is 810 mm. The kerb weight, including ABS, is 202.5 kg. The fuel tank capacity is 15.4 liters, providing a range of 314 km. The combined fuel consumption is 4.9 l/100km.

The Honda CB650R 2021 has several strengths, including its Neo Sports Cafe Optics, making it visually appealing. It is also suitable for beginners, thanks to its manageable power and good price-performance ratio. The engine revs up smoothly, and it has low fuel consumption. However, it has some weaknesses, such as limited space for tall riders, mediocre equipment, and relatively less power in the lower rev range.

On the other hand, the Honda Forza 750 2021 is a scooter with a sporty and modern design. It is equipped with an in-line engine that delivers 59 HP and 69 Nm of torque. The fuel system is injection-based, and it has a multiplate clutch type. The transmission is chain-driven, but it features a dual-clutch transmission type. The engine has two cylinders and a 4-stroke design. The cooling system is liquid-based, and it has a displacement of 745 ccm.

The suspension of the Forza 750 2021 includes an upside-down telescopic fork at the front and a monoshock absorber at the rear. The frame is made of steel and has a twin-tube, tubular design. The front brakes are double disk with a diameter of 310 mm and four pistons, featuring radial technology. The rear brake is a disc type. The advanced rider assistance systems include ABS, ride by wire, and traction control.

Honda Forza 750 2021

Honda Forza 750 2021

In terms of dimensions and weights, the Forza 750 2021 has a front tire width of 120 mm and a diameter of 17 inches. The rear tire width is 160 mm, and the diameter is 15 inches. The wheelbase is 1580 mm, and the seat height is 790 mm. The kerb weight, including ABS, is 235 kg. The fuel tank capacity is 13.2 liters, providing a range of 366 km. The combined fuel consumption is 3.6 l/100km.

The Honda Forza 750 2021 has several strengths, including its powerful and agile engine, which offers a good sound. It has a comfortable seating position and a stable chassis. The brakes are also impressive, and it features a TFT color display and modern electronics. The dual-clutch transmission (DCT) gearbox works very well. However, it has some weaknesses, such as the lack of cruise control, limited connectivity only for Android, and a non-adjustable windshield. Additionally, the storage compartment under the seat is comparably small.

In conclusion, the Honda CB650R 2021 and the Honda Forza 750 2021 are both excellent models from Honda, but they cater to different riding preferences. The CB650R offers a sporty and powerful naked bike experience, while the Forza 750 provides a comfortable and agile scooter ride.

Technical Specifications Honda CB650R 2021 compared to Honda Forza 750 2021

Honda CB650R 2021
Honda Forza 750 2021

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeIn lineEngine typeIn line
BoreBore67 mmBore77 mm
StrokeStroke46 mmStroke80 mm
Engine powerEngine power95 HPEngine power59 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power12,000 rpmRpm at Max. Power6,750 rpm
TorqueTorque63 NmTorque69 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque8,500 rpmRpm at Torque4,750 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio11.6 Compression Ratio10.7
Fuel systemFuel systemInjectionFuel systemInjection
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
IgnitionIgnitionDigital, TransistorIgnitionDigital, Transistor
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Transmission TypeTransmission TypeGearshiftTransmission TypeDual-clutch
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders4Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
Valves per cylinderValves per cylinder4Valves per cylinder4
ValvesValvesDOHCValvesOHC
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement649 ccmDisplacement745 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork
DiameterDiameter41 mmDiameter41 mm
TravelTravel120 mmTravel120 mm

Suspension Rear

Shock absorberShock absorberMonoshockShock absorberMonoshock

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameSteel
Frame typeFrame typeTwin TubeFrame typeTwin Tube, Tubular
RakeRake64.5 degreeRake27 degree
TrailTrail101 mmTrail104 mm

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
DiameterDiameter310 mmDiameter310 mm
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons
TechnologyTechnologyradialTechnologyradial

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
DiameterDiameter240 mmDiameter240 mm
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonSingle piston

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABSAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Ride by Wire, Traction control

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width120 mmFront tyre width120 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height70 %Front tyre height70 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width180 mmRear tyre width160 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height55 %Rear tyre height60 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter15 inch
LengthLength2,120 mmLength2,200 mm
WidthWidth750 mmWidth790 mm
HeightHeight1,150 mmHeight1,484 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,450 mmWheelbase1,580 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height810 mmSeat Height790 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)202.5 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)235 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity15.4 lFuel Tank Capacity13.2 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA
RangeRange314 kmRange366 km
Combined CO2 emissionsCombined CO2 emissions112 g/kmCombined CO2 emissions85 g/km
Combined fuel consumptionCombined fuel consumption4.9 l/100kmCombined fuel consumption3.6 l/100km

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Honda CB650R 2021

Honda CB650R 2021

13 out of a possible 24 points mean 5th place in the large mid-range naked bike comparison test 2021. The Honda puts up a good fight against the technically more advanced competition and can leave a motorbike behind despite its position as an outsider. Pleasing looks, accessible riding and the low price make the shortcomings that were brought to light in the direct comparison fade into the background.

Neo Sports Cafe Optics still top

absolutely suitable for beginners

good price-performance ratio

engine revs up smoothly

low consumption

Too little space for tall riders

mediocre equipment

relatively chubby

little punch from the rev range

Honda Forza 750 2021

Honda Forza 750 2021

The most powerful scooter currently available is not only fun in the city, but also for sporty riding on a country road tour. The Honda Forza 750 is agile, stable, suitable for everyday use, comfortable and offers good wind and weather protection. Compared to other maxi-scooters, it has less storage space under the seat, but a full-face helmet will always fit inside. The scooter can be optionally upgraded with a top case, heated grips, a top case backrest for the pillion passenger and much more.

powerful, agile engine

good sound

comfortable seating position

stable chassis

good brakes

TFT colour display

modern electronics on board

very well working DCT gearbox

no cruise control

connectivity only for Android

windshield not adjustable

comparatively small storage compartment under the seat

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Honda CB650R vs Honda Forza 750

There are a few key differences between a Honda CB650R 2021 and a Honda Forza 750 2021. In terms of price, the actual average price of a Honda Forza 750 2021 is about 54% higher. Compared to Honda Forza 750 2021 there are more Honda CB650R 2021 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 11 compared to 8. It takes less time to sell a Honda CB650R with 63 days compared to 64 days for a Honda Forza 750. Since model year 2019 1000PS.de editors have written 23 reviews for the Honda CB650R and 11 reviews for the Honda Forza 750 since model year 2021. The first review for the Honda CB650R was published on 10/8/2018 and now has more than 53,700 views. This compares to more than 79,600 views for the first review on Honda Forza 750 published on 10/14/2020.

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