Side-by-Side Comparison

Yamaha CS5 vs Honda CB 400 Super Four

Specs, mileage, performance & price compared in Taiwan.

Yamaha

Key Specifications

Yamaha CS5SpecHonda CB 400 Super Four

NT$82,000PriceNT$380,000

195Engine (cc)399

30Power (hp)69

21Torque (Nm)9999

35.0Mileage (km/l)999.9

258Weight (kg)170

9Fuel Tank (L)18

8.2Rating9.2

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Honda CB 400 Super Four

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Full Specifications

Basic Information

Yamaha CS5AttributeHonda CB 400 Super Four

Two-stroke, parallel twinEngine TypeLiquid-cooled, 4-stroke, 16-valve DOHC, inline-four

ManualTransmission Type6-speed, manual, constant mesh

Wet multi-discClutch TypeWet, multi-plate, coil spring

YamahaBrandHonda

CS5ModelCB400 Super Four

Yamaha CS5Bike NameHonda CB400 Super Four

1972Model Year2022

StreetCategory/TypeStandard / Naked

JapanAssembly LocationKumamoto Plant, Japan

Purple/WhiteColors AvailableMultiple (varies by importer)

Steel tubing, diamond structureFrame TypeSteel double cradle

—Drive TypeChain

—Country of OriginJapan

—StatusDiscontinued

—Battery Type12V, maintenance-free

—Handle TypeStandard

—Swingarm TypeDual-sided

Engine & Performance

Yamaha CS5AttributeHonda CB 400 Super Four

195Displacement (cc)399

15.7 ft-lb @ 7000 rpmMaximum Torque39 Nm @ 9500 rpm

2Number of Cylinders4

52 x 46 mmBore x Stroke55.0 mm x 42.0 mm

7.1:1Compression Ratio11.3:1

Air cooledCooling SystemLiquid-cooled

Twin Mikuni VM20SC carburetorsFuel Supply SystemPGM-FI electronic fuel injection

Battery ignitionIgnition SystemFull transistor battery ignition

Electric and KickStarting SystemElectric

N/A (classic model)Emission StandardEuro 4 compliant

—Maximum Power56 PS (41 kW) @ 11000 rpm

—Valve ConfigurationDOHC

—Valves Per Cylinder4

—Bore55 mm

—Stroke42 mm

—Engine LayoutTransverse inline-four

—Engine Oil Grade10W-40 (recommended)

—Valve Adjustment Interval12000

—Power-to-Weight Ratio0.30 (approximate)

—Power Mode IndicatorNo

Fuel & Mileage

Yamaha CS5AttributeHonda CB 400 Super Four

35Mileage City2025

—Engine Oil Capacity3.5

—Fuel Tank Capacity18 liters

—Average Mileage31 km/L

—Battery Capacity7.0

Transmission & Drive

Yamaha CS5AttributeHonda CB 400 Super Four

5Number of Gears6

ChainFinal Drive2.933

—Gear Pattern1-N-2-3-4-5-6

—Gear RatiosStandard

—Primary Drive2.171

—Drive Chain/Belt TypeChain

Dimensions & Weight

Yamaha CS5AttributeHonda CB 400 Super Four

76.0 inOverall Length2080 mm

32.1 inOverall Width745 mm

40.2 inOverall Height1080 mm

49.0 inWheelbase1410 mm

6.9 inGround Clearance130 mm

258 lbsKerb Weight201 kg

—Seat Height755 mm

—Gross Weight170

—Battery Weight2–3 kg (approximate)

Brakes & Safety

Yamaha CS5AttributeHonda CB 400 Super Four

DrumFront Brake TypeHydraulic double disc

DrumRear Brake TypeHydraulic disc

—Front Brake Size296 mm

—Rear Brake Size240 mm

—ABS TypeDual-channel ABS

—Regenerative BrakingNo

—Central LockNo

—Remote LockNo

—Handle LockYes

Suspension & Handling

Yamaha CS5AttributeHonda CB 400 Super Four

Telescopic forksFront Suspension Type41mm Telescopic fork (Showa)

Dual shocks, swingarmRear Suspension TypeSwingarm with dual remote reservoir shocks (Showa)

Wheels & Tires

Yamaha CS5AttributeHonda CB 400 Super Four

2.75-18Front Tyre Size120/60ZR17M/C (55W)

3.00-18Rear Tyre Size160/60ZR17M/C (69W)

Tube tyreTyre TypeTubeless

SpokeWheel Type10-spoke cast aluminum

—Front Wheel Size17 inch

—Rear Wheel Size17 inch

Lighting & Display

Yamaha CS5AttributeHonda CB 400 Super Four

Analog speedometerDisplay TypeAnalog dials with central LCD

—Error Code DisplayNo

—Headlight TypeLED

—Tail Light TypeLED

—Turn Signal TypeBulb

—DRLNo

—Hazard LightNo

—Speedometer TypeAnalog

—Odometer TypeDigital

—Tachometer TypeAnalog

—Fuel Gauge TypeDigital

—ClockDigital

—Pass Light SwitchAvailable

—Side Stand IndicatorNo

Performance & Speed

Yamaha CS5AttributeHonda CB 400 Super Four

—Top Speed180 km/h

—Acceleration (0-60)~4.0 seconds (estimated)

—Acceleration (0-100)~6.5 seconds (estimated)

—Quick ShifterNo

—Launch ControlNo

Electrical & Battery

Yamaha CS5AttributeHonda CB 400 Super Four

—Battery Voltage12.0

—Battery RemovableNo

—Battery Replacement Cost25004000

—Battery Life IndicatorNo

—USB ChargingNo

Technology & Features

Yamaha CS5AttributeHonda CB 400 Super Four

—Trip MeterDigital

—Mobile ConnectivityNo

—NavigationNo

—Riding ModesNo

—Parking ModeNo

—Reverse ModeNo

Comfort & Ergonomics

Yamaha CS5AttributeHonda CB 400 Super Four

—Wind ProtectionMinimal

—Pillion SeatAvailable

—Pillion FootrestAvailable

—Pillion Grab RailsYes

—Footpeg PositionStandard

—Storage CompartmentsMinimal

—Under Seat StorageMinimal

Yamaha CS5 vs Honda CB 400 Super Four: Which one should you buy in Taiwan?

The Yamaha CS5 and Honda CB 400 Super Four are two popular motorcycles in Taiwan. This side-by-side comparison covers engine, power, torque, mileage, top speed and weight so you can decide which one fits your riding style and budget. Better values are highlighted in the spec table above. Use the full specifications section to compare every technical detail before making your purchase decision.

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