Honda CB1300 Super Touring
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Honda CB1300 Super Touring

Key specifications

Engine
1284 cc
Power
98 HP
Torque
113 Nm
Weight
284 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
5.6 L
Transmission
5-speed
Seat height
31 mm
Front brakes
Double disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

The 2011 Honda CB1300 Super Touring is a standout in the sport touring category, designed for riders who crave a blend of performance, comfort, and versatility. With its robust lineage and a nod to the classic naked bike aesthetic, this model is tailored for both long-distance journeys and spirited rides on winding roads. Aimed primarily at the Japanese market, it embodies Honda’s commitment to reliability and engineering excellence, making it a compelling choice for enthusiasts looking to traverse diverse landscapes without compromising on style or capability. At the heart of the CB1300 Super Touring lies a potent 1,284 cc in-line four-cylinder engine, delivering a spirited 97.89 horsepower at 7,000 RPM and a torque-rich 113 Nm at 5,500 RPM. This combination propels the motorcycle with an exhilarating rush, giving riders the confidence to tackle both highway cruising and twisty backroads. The liquid-cooled, four-stroke engine employs advanced fuel injection, ensuring smooth throttle response and impressive fuel efficiency, averaging 3.92 liters per 100 kilometers—equivalent to a remarkable 60.01 miles per gallon. Coupled with a 5-speed gearbox and a wet multi-plate clutch, the CB1300 Super Touring provides a seamless shifting experience, allowing riders to focus on the journey ahead. In terms of features and technology, the CB1300 excels with its strong emphasis on rider comfort and safety. The bike is equipped with a telescopic front fork and a swingarm rear suspension, offering a balanced ride that absorbs bumps and maintains stability. The braking system, featuring double discs up front and a single disc at the rear, provides confident stopping power, further enhanced by a rake of 25° and a trail of 99 mm, ensuring agile handling. With a generous fuel capacity of 21 liters, you can embark on extended rides without frequent stops, while the adjustable seat height of 780 mm allows for a customizable riding position that accommodates a wide range of riders. The aesthetic appeal of the CB1300 Super Touring is further accentuated by its striking color options of red/white or black, ensuring you turn heads wherever you go. **

Pros

  • Powerful Engine Performance: The 1,284 cc engine delivers strong power and torque, making it suitable for both touring and spirited riding.
  • Comfortable Riding Position: The ergonomics and adjustable seat height enhance long-distance comfort, ideal for touring enthusiasts.
  • Excellent Fuel Efficiency: With a consumption rate of 3.92 liters per 100 km, riders can enjoy longer journeys with fewer fuel stops.

Cons

  • Weight: At 284 kg, the CB1300 can feel heavy, especially at low speeds or during maneuvering.
  • Market Availability: Primarily made for the Japanese market, it may be harder to find parts or service in some regions.
  • Limited Advanced Features: Lacks some of the modern electronic aids and technology found in newer sport-touring models, such as traction control or ride modes.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Honda
Model
CB1300 Super Touring
Category
Sport touring
Starter
Electric
Comments
Made for the Japanese market
Color Options
Red/white, black
Power
97.89 HP (71.5 kW)) @ 7000 RPM
Clutch
Wet multi-plate coil spring
Torque
113.00 Nm (11.5 kgf-m or 83.3 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM
Gearbox
5-speed
Fuel System
Injection
Bore X Stroke
78.0 x 67.2 mm (3.1 x 2.6 inches)
Displacement
1284.00 ccm (78.35 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
In-line four, four-stroke
Fuel Consumption
3.92 litres/100 km (25.5 km/l or 60.01 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases
O2
g/km. (
O2
-
Carbon
dioxide emission)
Lubrication System
By pump
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Dry Weight
284.0 kg (626.1 pounds)
Seat Height
780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
21.00 litres (5.55 gallons)
Overall Width
890 mm (35.0 inches)
Overall Height
1,205 mm (47.4 inches)
Overall Length
2,200 mm (86.6 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.3447 HP/kg
Rake
25.0°
Trail
99 mm (3.9 inches)
Rear Tyre
180/55-ZR17
Front Tyre
120/70-ZR17
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Double disc
Rear Suspension
Swing Arm
Front Suspension
Telescopic fork

Available colors

Red/whiteblack