
Honda CB300R
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2019 Honda CB300R, a striking entry in the naked bike category that effortlessly blends style, agility, and performance. Priced at an accessible US$ 4,649, this motorcycle is aimed at both beginner riders looking for their first bike and seasoned enthusiasts seeking a lightweight urban commuter. With its minimalist design, confident stance, and a reputation for Honda reliability, the CB300R stands out in a crowded market, appealing to those who crave both aesthetics and functionality. At the heart of the CB300R is a spirited 286cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers an exhilarating riding experience. With a compression ratio of 10.7:1 and a smooth 6-speed gearbox, this naked bike offers a perfect balance of power and efficiency. The engine is designed for quick revs and responsive acceleration, making it ideal for city rides and twisty back roads alike. Coupled with a lightweight chassis weighing in at just 142 kg (313.1 pounds), the CB300R feels nimble and agile, allowing riders to carve through traffic with ease. The liquid-cooled design ensures optimal performance, while the full transistorized ignition provides reliable starts and smooth operation. The 2019 CB300R is equipped with an array of features that enhance both comfort and control. Its 41mm telescopic front fork and
Pros
- Lightweight and Agile: At 142 kg, the CB300R is easy to handle, making it perfect for urban commuting and new riders.
- Responsive Engine: The 286cc engine delivers impressive power and torque, providing a thrilling ride without sacrificing efficiency.
- Stylish Design: The naked bike aesthetic, paired with vibrant color options, gives the CB300R a modern and appealing look.
Cons
- Limited Fuel Capacity: With a tank size of just 10.22 liters (2.70 gallons), longer rides may require more frequent fuel stops.
- Single-Cylinder Vibe: While the engine is peppy, some riders may find the single-cylinder character less smooth compared to multi-cylinder options.
- Basic Instrumentation: The instrument cluster is functional but lacks advanced features found on some competitors, which may detract from the overall riding experience for tech-savvy riders.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- CB300R
- Price
- S
- $ 4649.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Naked bike
- Color Options
- Chromosphere Red, Matte Grey Metallic
- Clutch
- Wet multiplate
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Ignition
- Full transistorized
- Fuel System
- Injection
- Bore X Stroke
- 76.0 x 63.0 mm (3.0 x 2.5 inches)
- Compression
- 10.7:1
- Displacement
- 286.00 ccm (17.45 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Seat Height
- 800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 10.22 litres (2.70 gallons)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 142.0 kg (313.1 pounds)
- Rake
- 24.7°
- Trail
- 93 mm (3.7 inches)
- Rear Tyre
- 150/60-17
- Front Tyre
- 110/70-17
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
- Rear Suspension
- Pro-Link® single shock
- Front Suspension
- 41mm telescopic fork
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 107 mm (4.2 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 130 mm (5.1 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 220 mm (8.7 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 296 mm (11.7 inches)