
Honda CBR300R
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2019 Honda CBR300R, a striking entry in the sport motorcycle category that perfectly blends agility, style, and performance. Designed for both new riders and seasoned enthusiasts looking for an efficient and fun machine, the CBR300R stands out with its lightweight construction and sporty aesthetics. With a reputation for reliability that Honda is known for, this bike offers a compelling option for urban commuting and spirited weekend rides alike, making it a versatile choice for those who crave the thrill of the open road. At the heart of the CBR300R lies a potent 286cc single-cylinder engine, delivering an impressive 34.87 horsepower at 10,500 RPM and a torque of 22.90 Nm. This four-stroke engine is not only responsive but also efficient, achieving a commendable fuel consumption rate of 3.31 liters per 100 kilometers—equivalent to an astonishing 71.06 mpg. Coupled with a smooth-shifting 6-speed gearbox, the CBR300R allows riders to seamlessly transition through gears, offering a truly engaging riding experience. The bike’s lightweight frame, weighing in at just 161.9 kg (357 pounds), enhances its handling, making it nimble and easy to maneuver in tight corners or congested urban environments. The CBR300R is packed with features that showcase Honda's commitment to innovation and rider comfort. The bike features a steel tube frame for durability and stability, complemented by a 37mm front fork and a
Pros
- Exceptional Fuel Economy: With a fuel consumption rate of 71.06 mpg, it’s perfect for budget-conscious riders.
- Lightweight and Agile: Weighing only 161.9 kg, the CBR300R offers excellent maneuverability, making it ideal for both city rides and twisty back roads.
- User-Friendly Performance: The 286cc engine provides ample power for new riders while still being fun for experienced ones, striking a balance that enhances rider confidence.
Cons
- Limited Power for Highway Cruising: While great for city riding, some may find the power lacking for extended highway speeds.
- Basic Features: The CBR300R lacks advanced tech features like ride modes or traction control, which may be expected by some in the modern sport bike market.
- Single-Cylinder Vibrations: Some riders may experience vibrations at higher RPMs, which can detract from comfort on long rides.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- CBR300R
- Category
- Sport
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Model ID: CBR300R
- Color Options
- Red, Matte Black Metallic
- 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)