Honda CB1100 EX
2015Classic

Honda CB1100 EX

Key specifications

Engine
1140 cc
Power
89 HP
Torque
91 Nm
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
4.6 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
31 mm
Front brakes
Double disc. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers. ABS.
Rear brakes
Single disc. Single-piston. ABS.

Overview

### 2015 Honda CB1100 EX: A Modern Classic Reimagined The 2015 Honda CB1100 EX stands as a tribute to classic motorcycle design while expertly blending modern engineering. Positioned in the classic category, this bike is a nod to the golden age of motorcycling, appealing to a wide range of riders from seasoned enthusiasts to those seeking an elegant, retro-styled machine. With its timeless aesthetics and Honda's renowned reliability, the CB1100 EX offers a unique experience that evokes nostalgia while delivering contemporary performance. At the heart of the CB1100 EX lies a robust 1140cc inline-four engine, producing 88.51 horsepower at 7,500 RPM and a torquey 91.00 Nm at 5,000 RPM. This powertrain is designed to provide a smooth and exhilarating ride, characterized by an engaging power band that encourages spirited acceleration. The six-speed gearbox allows for seamless shifts, enhancing the thrill of the ride. Coupled with a liquid-cooling system, the engine maintains optimal temperatures even during extended outings, ensuring that performance remains consistent. Riders will appreciate the bike's fuel efficiency, achieving approximately 39.20 mpg, making it a practical choice for both city commutes and weekend escapes. The CB1100 EX is not just about performance; it's also packed with features that elevate the riding experience. Its advanced braking system, featuring ABS on both the front double discs and rear single disc, enhances safety and confidence while navigating various road conditions. The 41mm front fork and dual rear shocks, both with spring preload adjustability, ensure a comfortable ride whether you're cruising down the highway or tackling twisty backroads. Moreover, with a seat height of 795 mm, the bike caters to a wide range of riders, promoting ease of handling and maneuverability. The choice of striking colors, such as classic red and white, adds to its aesthetic allure, making it a showstopper wherever it goes. **

Pros

  • Timeless Design: The classic styling is visually appealing and captures the essence of vintage motorcycles.
  • Smooth Performance: The powerful engine and refined gearbox provide a thrilling yet comfortable riding experience.
  • Safety Features: Equipped with ABS and adjustable suspension, it offers both safety and ride customization.

Cons

  • Weight: At 260 kg (573 lbs), the bike can feel heavy, especially for newer riders or during slow maneuvers.
  • Price Point: Compared to some competitors in the classic segment, it may be on the pricier side.
  • Limited Storage Options: The design prioritizes aesthetics over practicality, meaning fewer built-in storage solutions for longer rides.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Honda
Model
CB1100 EX
Category
Classic
Starter
Electric
Electrical
YTZ14S WET 12V-11.2Ah battery.
Instruments
Fuel gauge, instant fuel consumption, remaining range, clock, new gear position indicator
Color Options
Red, white
Power
88.51 HP (64.6 kW)) @ 7500 RPM
Clutch
Multi-plate wet clutch
Torque
91.00 Nm (9.3 kgf-m or 67.1 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM
Gearbox
6-speed
Ignition
Digital transistorized with electronic advance
Fuel System
Injection
.
M
-
I
electronic fuel injection
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
Liquid
Engine Details
In-line four, four-stroke
Fuel Consumption
6.00 litres/100 km (16.7 km/l or 39.20 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases
O2
g/km. (
O2
-
Carbon
dioxide emission)
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Seat Height
795 mm (31.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Oil Capacity
4.90 litres (0.32 quarts)
Fuel Capacity
17.50 litres (4.62 gallons)
Ground Clearance
135 mm (5.3 inches)
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
260.0 kg (573.2 pounds)
Rake
27.0°
Trail
114 mm (4.5 inches)
Rear Tyre
140/70-18
Front Tyre
110/80-18
Rear Brakes
Single disc. Single-piston. ABS.
Front Brakes
Double
disc.
Floating
discs.
Four
-piston calipers.
S
.
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

Redwhite