
Honda CTX1300 DLX
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2017 Honda CTX1300 DLX, a striking custom-cruiser that masterfully melds comfort and performance for both seasoned riders and newcomers alike. Positioned in the heart of Honda's cruiser lineup, the CTX1300 DLX offers a unique blend of touring capability and urban agility, making it the perfect companion for those who seek adventure on long highways or bustling city streets. With a price tag of $17,499, it stands out not only for its exceptional engineering but also for its elegant aesthetics, featuring blacked-out styling elements that give it a modern, aggressive look. At the heart of the CTX1300 DLX lies a powerful 1261cc V4 engine, delivering an impressive 83.14 horsepower at 6000 RPM and a robust torque of 106 Nm at 4500 RPM. This engine configuration ensures smooth acceleration and effortless cruising, reaching a top speed of 121.2 mph. The innovative PGM-FI fuel system enhances efficiency, achieving a remarkable fuel consumption of 48.6 mpg, allowing riders to enjoy longer rides with fewer stops. Coupled with a 5-speed gearbox and a responsive shaft drive, the CTX1300 DLX offers a seamless and engaging riding experience, whether you're navigating tight corners or enjoying open stretches of road. The CTX1300 DLX is rich in features that elevate the riding experience. The Deluxe version comes equipped with an Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) for enhanced safety, self-canceling turn signals for convenience, and an audio package that includes Bluetooth connectivity, keeping you connected on the go. Its comfortable seat height of 28.3 inches provides an accommodating fit for a wide range of riders, while the inverted 45mm front forks and twin rear shocks deliver a plush ride, absorbing bumps with ease. With a generous fuel capacity of 5.15 gallons, this cruiser is designed for the long haul, ensuring you can spend more time enjoying the ride and less time at the pump. **
Pros
- Powerful V4 Engine: Offers smooth performance and strong torque for confident acceleration.
- Comfort-Oriented Design: The low seat height and plush suspension make it suitable for long rides and diverse riding conditions.
- Advanced Features: Includes ABS, Bluetooth connectivity, and self-canceling signals for a modern, user-friendly experience.
Cons
- Weight: At 745.2 pounds, it may feel cumbersome for novice riders or those used to lighter bikes.
- Limited Customization: While it has a distinctive look, the options for aftermarket customization may be less than other cruiser models.
- Price Point: The premium pricing may deter budget-conscious riders looking for a more accessible entry into the cruiser market.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- CTX1300 DLX
- Price
- S
- $ 17499.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Custom-cruiser
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- X (Deluxe)
- version adds anti-
- Lock Braking System(ABS)
- , self-canceling turn signals, audio package including
- Bluetooth
- connectivity, blacked-out styling elements for a distinctive look.
- Color Options
- Metallic Black
- ,
- Gray Blue Metallic
- ,
- Factory Warranty
- Transferable
- , unlimited-mileage limited warranty; extended coverage available with a
- Honda Protection Plan
- .
- Carrying Capacity
- Saddle bags.
- Power
- 83.14 HP (60.7 kW)) @ 6000 RPM
- Torque
- 106.00 Nm (10.8 kgf-m or 78.2 ft.lbs) @ 4500 RPM
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Ignition
- Computer
- -controlled digital with 3-
- D
- mapping and electronic advance
- Top Speed
- 195.0 km/h (121.2 mph)
- Fuel System
- Injection
- .
- M
- -
- I
- with electronic control
- V
- , four 36mm throttle bodies
- Bore X Stroke
- 78.0 x 66.0 mm (3.1 x 2.6 inches)
- Compression
- 10.0:1
- Displacement
- 1261.00 ccm (76.95 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- V4, four-stroke
- Fuel Consumption
- 4.84 litres/100 km (20.7 km/l or 48.60 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Shaft drive (cardan)
- Seat Height
- 720 mm (28.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 19.50 litres (5.15 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 940 mm (37.0 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,170 mm (46.1 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,380 mm (93.7 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 130 mm (5.1 inches)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 338.0 kg (745.2 pounds)
- Rake
- 28.5°
- Trail
- 114 mm (4.5 inches)
- Rear Tyre
- 200/50-R17
- Front Tyre
- 130/70-R18
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. ABS
- Front Brakes
- Double disc. ABS
- Rear Suspension
- Twin rear shocks with spring
- Front Suspension
- Inverted 45mm fork
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 110 mm (4.3 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 107 mm (4.2 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 315 mm (12.4 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 310 mm (12.2 inches)