Explore the thrill of adventure with the Honda CB 400X! This powerhouse of a bike packs 49HP of raw energy coupled with abundant torque, ensuring a ride that's as exhilarating as it is effortless. Its comfortable riding position invites you to conquer any terrain with ease, whether you're cruising solo or with a passenger.Picture this: cruising through the winding roads of Japan, the CB 400X effortlessly gliding through each turn, powered by Honda's legendary reliability. Need extra storage? No problem! Opt for the complimentary top box and embark on journeys across Japan without a worry.The Honda CB 400X isn't just a motorcycle; it's your ticket to boundless adventure, where every ride promises excitement and every destination awaits with anticipation. Unleash your wanderlust and embrace the freedom of the open road with the CB 400X by your side.
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At Bike Rental Japan, our English-speaking owners and staff are committed to your safety and satisfaction. We provide a fully English-friendly environment to ensure you are 100% informed and comfortable before you head out.
Upon arrival at your allotted time slot, our team will greet you to finalize your booking and complete the rental contract. To get you on the road quickly, we will:
Verify Documentation: Please ensure you have your Passport, Home License, and International Driving Permit (IDP) with you, as these must be carried at all times while riding.
Finalize Paperwork: We will prepare your final contract based on your documents.
Safety Briefing: Confirm you have watched our Safe Riding in Japan video.
Gear Fitting: Provide and fit any helmets or riding gear previously requested.
Bike Inspection: Conduct a pre-rental inspection for any existing damage.
Orientation: Demonstrate the specific functions, controls, and standard equipment of your motorcycle.
We are happy to answer any questions regarding our terms or provide personalized route recommendations and local riding tips. You will also receive our emergency contact numbers before setting off.
Note on Timing: While this process can take as little as 10 minutes, it may take longer if you require gear adjustments or detailed route guidance. Each booking is allotted a one-hour time slot to ensure you never feel rushed.
Unless a "self-drop-off" procedure has been pre-arranged, a staff member will meet you at your allotted return time.
We love hearing about your journey! After a quick final inspection of the bike, you’ll be ready to head to your next destination. The local train station is just minutes away, providing easy access back to Osaka or onward through Japan.
Before you go, please consider leaving us a Google Review. We love seeing your photos and hearing about your experiences—it helps us improve and shows future riders what an incredible adventure awaits them!
Be safe, be prepared, and have an unforgettable ride!
To ensure a smooth pickup process, please ensure you meet the following criteria and have all physical documents ready upon arrival.
We are required by Japanese law to take copies of your documentation for the rental agreement. You must present:
A Valid Motorcycle License: This must be either a Japanese Driver’s License, a valid International Driving Permit (IDP 1949 convention Booklet type only issued from your country of issuing licnece)
Or a permit from a country with a specialized treaty with Japan (please click here for the full list of recognized permits).
Passport or Residence Card: Your physical passport (or Zairyu card for residents) is required.
Credit Card: For payment and security purposes.
Minimum Experience: You must have at least one year of riding experience on a motorcycle of a similar size or displacement to the one you intend to rent.
Safety First: For your safety and ours, we reserve the right to refuse a rental if we feel a rider does not have the necessary experience to handle a specific model.
Minimum Age: All riders must be 20 years of age or older.
| Document | Required? | Note |
| Passport | Yes | Physical copy required |
| Home License | Yes | Must be valid |
| IDP | Yes | Must specifically cover motorcycles And Booklet type 1949 convention |
| Credit Card | Yes | For the rental contract |
Please refer to our Terms and Conditions for a detailed list of all our rental requirements.
Road Use in Japan
This site has an amazing amount of information about all aspects of driving in Japan, a must read if this is your first time motoring here.
Currency Conversion
All rates found on our website are in Japanese Yen (JPY). XE currency conversion is an easy to use website that can be used to convert our rates to your local currency.
Motorcycle Trip Packing List
We expect you’ve been planning this for a long time and have it covered, but please do take a look at this list just to make sure nothing has slipped your mind.
JNTO-Destination Kansai
Kansai and the surrounding areas are an amazing, beautiful and interesting place. We have made up some great tours however there is always much more to see that have nothing to do with bikes so please have a look and ride there anyway!
Japan Guide-Osaka
Osaka is a unique, lively and interesting city with plenty to offer, more than we can tell anyone so please check here for yourself.
Osaka Weather
Japan has one of the most variable climates in the world with a possible 50°c difference between summer and winter, with a rainy and typhoon season. This site can help you plan your trip for your preferred weather.
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| Model | Honda 400X |
| Year | 2016 |
| Category | Allround |
| Rating | 2.9 Check out the detailed rating of reliability, maintenance costs, value for money, etc. Compare with any other motorcycle. |
| Engine and transmission | |
| Displacement | 399.0 ccm (24.35 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Power | 49 HP (33.3 kW)) @ 9500 RPM |
| Torque | 37.0 Nm (3.8 kgf-m or 27.3 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM |
| Compression | 11.0:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 67.0 x 56.6 mm (2.6 x 2.2 inches) |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection. PGM-FI |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Ignition | Fully transistorised with electronic advance |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Clutch | Wet multi-plate |
| Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.6° |
| Trail | 105 mm (4.1 inches) |
| Front tire | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tire | 160/60-ZR17 |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Four-piston. Optional ABS. |
| Diameter | 285 mm (11.2 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Single-piston. Optional ABS. |
| Diameter | 235 mm (9.3 inches) |
| Physical measures and capacities | |
| Dry weight | 194.0 kg (427.7 pounds) |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2350 HP/kg |
| Seat height | 795 mm (31.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Overall height | 1335 mm (52.6 inches) |
| Overall length | 2085 mm (82.1 inches) |
| Overall width | 830 mm (32.7 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 145 mm (5.7 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1410 mm (55.5 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 17.00 litres (4.49 US gallons) |
Top Box: All bikes come equipped with a Top Box as shown in their respective photos.
Side Panniers: If you see side panniers or additional luggage in the photos, these may be available for rent. Please inquire about availability for your specific trip.
Capacity Note: Please be aware that smaller motorcycles and off-road models have limited luggage capacity.
Complimentary Storage: We provide secure storage at our facility for any personal luggage you wish to leave behind during your rental.
Smartphone Holder: We provide Quad Lock-compatible mounts as standard. While we carry a limited number of universal mounts, they are not guaranteed to be in stock. We recommend bringing your own Quad Lock case or universal Quad lock adapter to keep your Phone and phones camera safe.
USB Power: Motorcycles are equipped with USB outlets to keep your devices charged. Please bring your own charging cable.
ETC Machine: All bikes are fitted with Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) units for Japanese highways. Note: Due to local regulations, we cannot provide the ETC card itself; you will need to provide your own or pay tolls manually at the "Cash"or Credit Card" accepted at Toll gates.
Full Tank of Gas: Every rental starts with a full tank so you can hit the road immediately.
Emergency Roadside Kit: For your peace of mind, each bike includes:
A heavy-duty security lock.
An emergency puncture repair kit and pump.
24-hour emergency support contact numbers.
We maintain a strict policy against the use of tank bags of any type (including magnetic or strap-on designs).
In the past, these bags have caused permanent scratches and damage to the motorcycle’s paintwork. To maintain the condition of our fleet, customers are not permitted to attach or use tank bags during the rental period. We appreciate your understanding in helping us keep our bikes in top condition.
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