Honda CBR300R
2017Sportbike

Honda CBR300R

Key specifications

Engine
286 cc
Power
35 HP
Torque
23 Nm
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
3.4 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
31 mm
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2017 Honda CBR300R, a nimble sportbike that perfectly balances beginner-friendly performance with the thrills of spirited riding. Positioned in the entry-level sport category, the CBR300R is designed to attract new riders while still appealing to those looking for a lightweight motorcycle that doesn’t compromise on fun. With its sleek lines and aggressive stance, this bike exudes a sporty aesthetic that hints at the performance waiting to be unleashed. At the heart of the CBR300R is a robust 286cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers a commendable 34.87 horsepower at 10,500 RPM. This power is paired with a 6-speed gearbox, allowing for smooth acceleration and lively throttle response. The bike’s liquid-cooled engine, combined with a compression ratio of 10.7:1 and a PGM-FI fuel injection system, ensures efficient performance, achieving an impressive fuel consumption rate of 3.31 liters per 100 km. Riders can expect excellent torque delivery at 22.90 Nm, making it not only an agile companion in urban settings but also a capable performer on twisty backroads, where the CBR300R truly shines. In terms of features, the CBR300R is equipped with a sturdy steel tube frame, designed to provide both stability and lightweight maneuverability. The 37mm front fork and

Pros

  • Lightweight and agile, making it perfect for new riders and city commuting.
  • Impressive fuel economy, allowing for extended rides without frequent stops at the pump.
  • Sporty aesthetics with a comfortable seating position for everyday use.

Cons

  • Power output may feel limited for more experienced riders seeking higher performance.
  • Limited customization options compared to larger sportbike models.
  • Suspension may feel basic for aggressive riding styles or track use.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Honda
Model
CBR300R
Category
Sport
Starter
Electric
Comments
Model ID: CBR300R
Color Options
Red/black/white
Power
34.87 HP (25.5 kW)) @ 10500 RPM
Clutch
Wet multiplate with coil springs
Torque
22.90 Nm (2.3 kgf-m or 16.9 ft.lbs)
Gearbox
6-speed
Ignition
Computer-controlled digital transistorized with electronic advance
Fuel System
Injection. PGM-Fi, 38mm throttle body
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
Emission Details
Meets
current
A
standards.
Models
sold in
California
meet current
B
standards and may differ slightly due to emissions equipment.
Fuel Consumption
3.31 litres/100 km (30.2 km/l or 71.06 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases
O2
g/km. (
O2
-
Carbon
dioxide emission)
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Seat Height
780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
12.87 litres (3.40 gallons)
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
161.9 kg (357.0 pounds)
Rake
25.3°
Trail
98 mm (3.9 inches)
Rear Tyre
140/70-17
Frame Type
Steel tube
Front Tyre
110/70-17
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Single disc
Rear Suspension
Pro
-
Link
single shock with five positions of spring preload adjustability
Front Suspension
37mm fork
Rear Wheel Travel
103 mm (4.1 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
118 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
220 mm (8.7 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
296 mm (11.7 inches)

Available colors

Red/black/white