Honda CB1100
2017Classic

Honda CB1100

$10,399

Key specifications

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

Overview

Introducing the 2017 Honda CB1100, a classic motorcycle that marries nostalgia with modern engineering. Positioned in the classic category, this timeless beauty is not just a homage to Honda’s storied past but a contemporary ride designed for both seasoned motorcyclists and those new to the two-wheeled lifestyle. Priced at approximately $10,399, the CB1100 blends performance, comfort, and style, making it an attractive option for riders who appreciate both the aesthetics and the thrill of riding. At the heart of the CB1100 lies a robust 1140cc in-line four engine, delivering a commendable 88.51 horsepower at 7500 RPM and a torque of 91 Nm at 5000 RPM. This powertrain, combined with a smooth 6-speed gearbox, provides an exhilarating riding experience that balances spirited acceleration with relaxed cruising. The engine's oil and air cooling system ensures optimal performance, while the digital ignition system with electronic advance guarantees responsive throttle control. Riders will appreciate the CB1100’s effortless handling, thanks to its double steel cradle frame and well-tuned suspension, which features a 41mm front fork and dual rear shocks with spring preload adjustability, offering a plush ride over varying terrains. The 2017 CB1100 is not just about raw power; it’s also packed with features designed for comfort and convenience. An electric starter ensures ease of use, while the 14.76-liter fuel capacity allows for extended journeys without frequent stops. The motorcycle's braking system is a highlight, featuring double disc brakes at the front for superior stopping power, complemented by a single-disc rear setup. With a seat height of 792mm, it offers accessibility for a wide range of riders, and its aesthetic appeal is enhanced by a sleek black color option. Plus, the one-year, unlimited mileage transferable warranty speaks to Honda's confidence in their engineering excellence. **

Pros

  • Powerful Engine: The 1140cc in-line four engine delivers excellent performance and smooth power delivery.
  • Timeless Design: Classic aesthetics with modern touches make the CB1100 visually appealing to enthusiasts.
  • Comfortable Ride: Adjustable suspension and a well-thought-out seating position ensure comfort on longer rides.

Cons

  • Weight: At 540 pounds, it may feel heavy for novice riders when maneuvering at low speeds.
  • Limited Technology: Compared to newer models, the CB1100 lacks some advanced electronics and riding aids.
  • Fuel Economy: While performance is impressive, fuel economy may not be as competitive as some modern alternatives.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Honda
Model
CB1100
Price
S
$ 10399.
Prices
depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Category
Classic
Starter
Electric
Comments
Model ID: CB1100
Color Options
Black
Factory Warranty
One
year.
Unlimited
milage.
Transferable
.
Power
88.51 HP (64.6 kW)) @ 7500 RPM
Torque
91.00 Nm (9.3 kgf-m or 67.1 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM
Gearbox
6-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
Emission Details
Meets
current
A
standards.
California
version meets current
B
standards and may differ slightly due to emissions equipment.
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Seat Height
792 mm (31.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
14.76 litres (3.90 gallons)
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
244.9 kg (540.0 pounds)
Rake
27.0°
Trail
114 mm (4.5 inches)
Wheels
Cast wheels
Rear Tyre
140/70-18
Frame Type
Double steel cradle
Front Tyre
110/80-18
Rear Brakes
Single disc. Single-piston caliper.
Front Brakes
Double
disc.
Floating
discs.
Four
-piston calipers.
Rear Suspension
Dual shocks with spring preload adjustability
Front Suspension
41mm fork with spring preload adjustability
Rear Wheel Travel
114 mm (4.5 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
107 mm (4.2 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
256 mm (10.1 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
296 mm (11.7 inches)

Available colors

Black