Comparison of Honda CB 400 SS and Suzuki GS500F 2008 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Honda CB 400 SS × |  Suzuki GS500F 2008 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2002 | 2008 |
| Make | Honda | Suzuki |
| Model | Honda CB 400 SS | Suzuki GS500F |
| Category | Naked bike | Sport |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke | Twin, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | - |
| Fuel system | Carburettor | Carburettor. Mikuni BSR34SS |
| Displacement (cm³) | 397 | 487 |
| Power (kw) | 21.2 | - |
| Cooling system | Air | Air |
| Transmission type,final drive | - | Chain |
| Torque (Nm) | 31 | - |
| Bore (mm) | 85 | 74 |
| Stroke (mm) | 70 | 56.6 |
| Gearbox | 5-speed | 6-speed |
| Fuel control | Overhead Cams (OHC) | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Ignition | - | Digital/Transistorized |
| Lubrication system | - | Wet Sump |
| Compression | 8.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | - | Telescopic, oil damped |
| Rear suspension | - | Link type, 5-way adjustable preload |
| Front brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake | Single disc |
| Front tyre | 100/90-19 M/C 57S | 110/70-17 |
| Rear tyre | 110/90-18 M/C 61S | 130/70-17 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | - | Electric |
| Color options | - |
|
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,405 | 1,405 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 139 | 180 |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1525 | - |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,125 | 1,150 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,165 | 2,080 |
| Overall width (mm) | 780 | 800 |
| Seat height (mm) | 790 | 790 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 160 | 120 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 11 | 20 |
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