Recommended motorcycles based on owner satisfaction.
I will introduce the ranking of recommended motorcycle with high level of owner's satisfaction among MY BIKES registered in "Webike Community". Unlike the ranking based on the number of motorcycles sold, the ranking is based on the number of registered my-motorcycles and the overall evaluation score given by the owners, so you can see the real recommended motorcycles in each category.
In this article, we will introduce the top 5 rankings of "Recommended Middle Size Motorcycle (~400cc)" with a high satisfaction level of owners who own them!
5th Yamaha Dragstar 400
Manufacturer's suggested retail price (including tax): 796,400 yen
The low and long styling and the air-cooled V-twin engine make the 400cc Dragstar 400 popular among female riders for its authentic American styling and low seat height, which is designed to accommodate Japanese riders.
Dragster 400 specs and related information
| Fuel consumption | 39km/L (at 60km/h) |
|---|---|
| Maximum power | 30ps/7,500 rpm |
| Maximum torque | 3.2kgf・m/6,250 rpm |
| Overall Length x Height x Width | 2,340mm x 1,065mm x 840mm |
| Seat height | 660mm |
Approximately 100% of riders in the 166-170cm height range said the Dragstar 400's footing was "sticky, good".
4th Kawasaki Ninja 400
Manufacturer's suggested retail price (including tax): 726,000 yen
With a full model change for 2018, the Ninja 250 shares its base with the Ninja 250, which has transformed it from its previous tourer positioning into a sports model in one fell swoop. With a lighter body that weighs only 1kg less than the Ninja 250 and a more powerful engine, the Ninja 250 offers a nimble ride.
Ninja 400 specs and related information
| Fuel consumption | 32.0km/L (at 60km/h) |
|---|---|
| Maximum power | 48ps/10,000 rpm |
| Maximum torque | 3.9kgf・m/8,000 rpm |
| Overall Length x Height x Width | 1,990mm x 1,120mm x 710mm |
| Seat height | 785mm |
About 60% of riders in the 166-170cm height range said that the Ninja 400's footing was "heel lift".
3rd Honda CB400 SUPER BOL D'OR
Manufacturer's suggested retail price (including tax): 1,040,600 yen
This is a variation based on CB400 Super Four. Like the CB400 Super Four, it is equipped with the valve control system "HYPER VTEC". One of the main features of the SUPER BOL D'OR is the half cowl that provides more comfort at high speeds. In addition, grip heaters and an ETC on-board unit are now standard equipment on the current model.
CB400 SUPER BOL D'OR specs and related information
| Fuel consumption | 31.0km/L (at 60km/h) |
|---|---|
| Maximum power | 56ps/11,000rpm |
| Maximum torque | 4.0kgf・m/9,500rpm |
| Overall Length x Height x Width | 2,080mm x 1,160mm x 745mm |
| Seat height | 755mm |
About 60% of the riders who are 166-170cm tall answered that CB400 Super Boldor's footing is "sticky, good".
2nd Yamaha SR400
Manufacturer's suggested retail price (including tax): 605,000 yen
The SR400 has been a long-selling model for 43 years, and its unchanging classic styling and the comforting throb of its traditional air-cooled big single-engine have made it a fan favorite. The SR400's popularity is also due to the wide range of customization options available, and since the SR400 will be retired in 2021, you can buy a new one while it's still available.
SR400 specification and related information
| Fuel consumption | 40.7km/L (at 60km/h) |
|---|---|
| Maximum power | 24 PSps/6,500 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 2.9kgf・m/3,000rpm |
| Overall Length x Height x Width | 2,085mm x 1,110mm x 750mm |
| Seat height | 790mm |
About 80% of the riders who are 166-170cm tall answered that SR400's footing is "sticky, good".
No.1 Honda CB400 Super Four
Manufacturer's suggested retail price (including tax): 928,400 yen
It is no exaggeration to say that anyone who has ever attended a driving school has ridden a CB400 Super Four. It is the only inline 4-cylinder 400cc naked model among the current models, and its royal naked style that satisfies the sense of ownership, as well as easy handling, has created a strong fan base.
Specifications and related information of CB400 Super Four
| Fuel consumption | 31.0km/L (at 60km/h) |
|---|---|
| Maximum power | 56ps/11,000rpm |
| Maximum torque | 4.0kgf・m/9,500rpm |
| Overall Length x Height x Width | 2080mm x 1080mm x 745mm |
| Seat height | 755mm |
About 50% of riders who are 166-170cm tall answered that CB400 Super Fore's footing is "heel floats".
Summary
How was the ranking of "Recommended Middle Size Motorcycle (~400cc)" with high satisfaction? It's impressive that each type of motorcycle has its own popularity even among 400cc motorcycles. In particular, the SR400, which can be called the king of the classic style, and the American Dragster 400 are the most popular of their type, and the used motorcycle market is rising. Because the displacement range of the current model is decreasing, it seems to be important to look for a used motorcycle with good degree to find a motorcycle.
See HONDA Moto Index Page
See YAMAHA Moto Index Page
See KAWASAKI Moto Index Page
See Accessories for YAMAHA DRAGSTAR 400
See Accessories for KAWASAKI NINJA400 (2014-)
See Accessories for HONDA CB400SB (Super Bol D'or)
See Accessories for HONDA CB400SF (Super Four)
See Accessories for YAMAHA SR400
