Honda CB1100 ABS
2013Classic

Honda CB1100 ABS

Key specifications

Engine
1140 cc
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
3.9 L
Transmission
5-speed
Seat height
31 mm
Front brakes
Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers.
Rear brakes
Single disc. ABS. Single-piston.

Overview

Introducing the 2013 Honda CB1100 ABS, a motorcycle that pays homage to the classic style of yesteryear while seamlessly integrating modern technology. This bike is positioned in the classic category, appealing to riders who appreciate retro aesthetics combined with contemporary performance. With its elegant design, featuring a stunning Candy Red finish, the CB1100 ABS captures the essence of Honda's storied lineage while catering to the tastes of today's motorcycle enthusiasts. Whether you're navigating city streets or embarking on weekend adventures, this bike offers a unique blend of nostalgia and innovation that stands out in the crowded motorcycle market. At the heart of the CB1100 ABS lies a robust 1140cc in-line four-cylinder engine, delivering a harmonious balance of power and smoothness. With a compression ratio of 9.5:1 and a bore and stroke of 73.5mm by 67.2mm, this four-stroke powerhouse is engineered for a responsive ride. The fuel injection system, equipped with 32mm throttle bodies and an automatic enrichment circuit, ensures reliable performance under varying conditions. Coupled with a 5-speed gearbox, this motorcycle provides an effortless and enjoyable ride, whether you're cruising at low RPMs in the city or pushing the limits on open roads. Furthermore, its oil and air cooling system keeps the engine running efficiently, enhancing both performance and longevity. The 2013 CB1100 ABS is not just about power; it also boasts a suite of features that enhance both safety and comfort. Equipped with advanced ABS technology, the front double discs with four-piston calipers and a rear single disc with a single-piston caliper ensure confident braking under all conditions. The 41mm front fork and dual rear shocks, both featuring spring preload adjustability, provide a smooth and compliant ride, allowing riders to tackle various terrains with ease. With a seat height of just 31.3 inches, the CB1100 is accessible to a wide range of riders, making it an inviting option for both new and experienced motorcyclists. **

Pros

  • Timeless Design: The classic styling is a head-turner, appealing to retro enthusiasts and modern riders alike.
  • Smooth Performance: The in-line four engine offers a smooth power delivery, making for an enjoyable riding experience.
  • Safety Features: Equipped with ABS, the bike provides enhanced braking performance and safety, especially in wet conditions.

Cons

  • Weight: At around 500 pounds, the CB1100 can feel heavy for some riders, particularly at low speeds or during maneuvers.
  • Limited Tech: While it has modern features, some riders may find the tech offerings minimal compared to newer models with advanced electronics.
  • Fuel Economy: With a larger displacement engine, fuel consumption may be higher than smaller, more efficient motorcycles in its class.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Honda
Model
CB1100 ABS
Category
Classic
Starter
Electric
Comments
Model ID: CB1100A
Color Options
Candy Red
Factory Warranty
One
year.
Unlimited
milage.
Transferable
.
Gearbox
5-speed
Ignition
Digital transistorized with electronic advance
Driveline
#530 O-ring-sealed chain
Fuel System
Injection
.
M
-
I
with automatic enrichment circuit, 32mm throttle bodies
Bore X Stroke
73.5 x 67.2 mm (2.9 x 2.6 inches)
Compression
9.5:1
Displacement
1140.00 ccm (69.56 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Oil & air
Engine Details
In-line four, four-stroke
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Seat Height
795 mm (31.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
14.76 litres (3.90 gallons)
Reserve Fuel Capacity
3.41 litres (0.90 gallons)
Rake
27.0°
Trail
107 mm (4.2 inches)
Rear Tyre
140/70-18
Front Tyre
110/80-18
Rear Brakes
Single disc. ABS. Single-piston.
Front Brakes
Double
disc.
S
.
Floating
discs.
Four
-piston calipers.
Rear Suspension
Dual shocks with spring preload adjustability
Front Suspension
41mm fork with spring preload adjustability
Rear Brakes Diameter
256 mm (10.1 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
296 mm (11.7 inches)

Available colors

Candy Red