
Honda CB1100 EX
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2019 Honda CB1100 EX, a motorcycle that harmonizes modern technology with classic aesthetics. Positioned as a quintessential classic bike, the CB1100 EX appeals to enthusiasts who appreciate timeless design paired with contemporary performance. With its retro-inspired styling, highlighted by a sleek fuel tank and chrome accents, this bike captures the essence of Honda’s rich heritage while promising reliability and innovation. Whether you’re cruising through city streets or embarking on a weekend adventure, the CB1100 EX stands as a testament to Honda’s dedication to quality and craftsmanship. Under the hood, the CB1100 EX boasts a powerful 1140cc in-line four, four-stroke engine that churns out an impressive 88.51 horsepower at 7500 RPM and a torque of 91.30 Nm at 5500 RPM. This robust engine offers a thrilling ride, delivering smooth acceleration and a satisfying powerband that makes every twist of the throttle exhilarating. The six-speed gearbox provides seamless shifting, allowing riders to navigate through urban landscapes and winding roads with ease. Coupled with oil and air cooling, this engine not only performs admirably but also ensures reliability and longevity, making it a faithful companion on any journey. In terms of features, the CB1100 EX is equipped with cutting-edge technology that enhances both safety and comfort. The double steel cradle frame is designed for stability, while the front suspension with a 41mm conventional fork and adjustable spring preload ensures a comfortable ride over varied terrains. Safety is paramount, and the bike comes fitted with ABS on both the front and rear brakes, providing confidence in braking performance. With its generous fuel capacity of 16.80 liters, this bike is ready for long rides, and the digital ignition system ensures efficient performance. The Candy Chromosphere Red color option adds a touch of flair to an already stunning motorcycle, ensuring you ride in style. **
Pros
- Classic Design: Timeless aesthetic that appeals to vintage motorcycle enthusiasts, coupled with modern engineering.
- Smooth Performance: The in-line four engine delivers robust power and torque, contributing to a satisfying riding experience.
- Safety Features: Equipped with ABS and advanced braking systems, ensuring safety without compromising performance.
Cons
- Weight: At 255 kg (562 lbs), the bike may feel heavy for some riders, particularly during low-speed maneuvers.
- Fuel Efficiency: While decent, the fuel consumption of 6.00 liters/100 km may not be the best compared to more modern competitors.
- Limited Technology: Compared to contemporary motorcycles, the CB1100 EX lacks some advanced electronic features, such as ride modes or traction control.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- CB1100 EX
- Category
- Classic
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Model ID: CB1100CAH
- Electrical
- 11.2Ah battery.
- Instruments
- Fuel gauge, instant fuel consumption, remaining range, clock, new gear position indicator
- Color Options
- Candy Chromsphere Red
- Power
- 88.51 HP (64.6 kW)) @ 7500 RPM
- Clutch
- Multi-plate wet clutch
- Torque
- 91.30 Nm (9.3 kgf-m or 67.3 ft.lbs) @ 5500 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
- Oil & air
- 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
- 792 mm (31.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Oil Capacity
- 4.90 litres (0.32 quarts)
- Fuel Capacity
- 16.80 litres (4.44 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 830 mm (32.7 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,130 mm (44.5 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,200 mm (86.6 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 135 mm (5.3 inches)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 255.0 kg (562.2 pounds)
- Rake
- 27.0°
- Trail
- 114 mm (4.5 inches)
- Wheels
- Wire spoked
- Rear Tyre
- 140/70-R18
- Frame Type
- Double steel cradle
- Front Tyre
- 110/80-R18
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. Single-piston. ABS.
- Front Brakes
- Double
- disc.
- Floating
- discs.
- Four
- -piston calipers.
- S
- .
- Rear Suspension
- Twin shocks with adjustable spring preload
- Front Suspension
- 41mm conventional fork with adjustable spring preload
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 256 mm (10.1 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 296 mm (11.7 inches)