
Honda CTX1300
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2016 Honda CTX1300, a striking custom-cruiser that effortlessly marries style with performance, making it a standout choice for riders seeking comfort and power in one package. With a price tag starting at $15,999, this motorcycle appeals to a diverse audience ranging from seasoned enthusiasts to those new to the two-wheeled lifestyle. The CTX1300 stands out in the crowded cruiser market, boasting a modern design that integrates classic elements, perfect for long rides or urban adventures alike. At the heart of the CTX1300 lies a robust 1261cc V4 engine, delivering a commendable 83.14 horsepower at 6000 RPM and an impressive torque of 106 Nm at 4500 RPM. This potent powerplant, coupled with a smooth 5-speed gearbox and shaft drive, ensures that you can glide through city streets or cruise on highways with confidence and ease. The liquid-cooled engine features advanced electronic fuel injection and a computer-controlled ignition system, providing a responsive throttle and efficient fuel consumption. Riders will appreciate the comfortable ergonomics and low seat height of 735 mm, allowing for a relaxed riding position, ideal for both short trips and extended journeys. The 2016 CTX1300 is not just about power; it’s equipped with a host of features that enhance the riding experience. The double cradle split down-tube frame and 43mm inverted front forks provide stability and a smooth ride, while the dual disc front brakes and single disc rear brakes ensure responsive stopping power. With a fuel capacity of 19.50 liters (5.15 gallons), you can expect to cover great distances without frequent stops. Riders can also choose from striking color options, including Metallic Black, Gray Blue Metallic, and Candy Red, allowing for personal expression on the road. The two-year warranty ensures peace of mind, making this motorcycle a reliable companion for any adventure. **
Pros
- Powerful V4 Engine: Strong performance with smooth power delivery and excellent torque for cruising.
- Comfortable Ergonomics: Low seat height and relaxed riding position make it suitable for long-distance rides.
- Stylish Design: Modern aesthetics that blend classic cruiser elements with contemporary features.
Cons
- Weight: At 338 kg (745 lbs), the CTX1300 may feel cumbersome for some riders, especially at low speeds.
- Limited Customization Options: While stylish, the design may not appeal to those looking for a more traditional cruiser appearance.
- Price Point: The starting price of $15,999 may be on the higher side for entry-level riders.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- CTX1300
- Price
- S
- $ 15999.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Custom-cruiser
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Model ID: CTX1300
- Color Options
- Metallic Black
- ,
- Gray Blue Metallic
- ,
- Factory Warranty
- 24 months
- 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
- 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
- Emission Details
- Meets
- current
- A
- standards.
- Models
- sold in
- California
- meet current
- B
- standards and may differ slightly due to emissions equipment.
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Shaft drive (cardan)
- Seat Height
- 735 mm (28.9 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
- 28.0°
- Trail
- 118 mm (4.6 inches)
- Wheels
- Cast aluminum
- Rear Tyre
- 200/50-R17
- Frame Type
- Double cradle split down-tube
- Front Tyre
- 130/70-R18
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Double disc
- Rear Suspension
- Aluminium swingarm with double conventional shocks with mechanical preload adjustment
- Front Suspension
- 43mm inverted front fork (USD)
- 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)