Honda CTX700N
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2017 Honda CTX700N, a motorcycle that perfectly embodies the spirit of the custom-cruiser category, blending timeless style with modern performance. With a price tag of $6,999 in the U.S. and €8,490 in Europe, the CTX700N appeals to both novice riders looking for an approachable yet stylish ride and seasoned motorcyclists seeking a dependable commuter or weekend cruiser. Its sleek design, highlighted by a minimalist aesthetic and a striking Light Silver Metallic finish, makes it a head-turner on city streets and open highways alike. At the heart of the CTX700N is a robust 670cc twin-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers a commendable 48 horsepower at 6,250 RPM and an impressive torque of 60 Nm at 4,750 RPM. This powertrain strikes a balance between spirited performance and excellent fuel efficiency, boasting a remarkable consumption rate of only 3.68 liters per 100 kilometers (63.92 mpg). The smooth-shifting 6-speed gearbox ensures that riders can enjoy effortless acceleration and cruising, making it equally adept at zipping through urban traffic or taking on longer rides with confidence. With a low seat height of just 720 mm, the CTX700N is inviting for riders of all sizes, further enhancing its appeal. The CTX700N is engineered with features that enhance both comfort and control, making it a standout choice for those seeking a relaxed riding experience. The diamond-shaped steel frame is complemented by a well-tuned suspension system, consisting of a 41mm front fork and a
Pros
- Comfortable Riding Position: The low seat height and relaxed ergonomics make it accessible and enjoyable for a wide range of riders.
- Impressive Fuel Efficiency: With a fuel consumption of 63.92 mpg, the CTX700N is an economical choice for both daily commutes and longer rides.
- Smooth Performance: The well-balanced engine and 6-speed transmission provide a seamless riding experience, ideal for both city navigation and highway cruising.
Cons
- Limited Power for Aggressive Riders: While the engine delivers solid performance, more experienced riders may find the 48 HP less exhilarating for sportier riding styles.
- Basic Instrumentation: The dashboard features are straightforward, but may lack some advanced options found on competing models.
- Heavier Build: At a weight that may feel substantial for some riders, the CTX700N may be less nimble in tighter situations compared to lighter alternatives in the cruiser segment.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- CTX700N
- Price
- S
- $ 6999.
- Euro
- 8490.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Custom-cruiser
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Model ID: CTX700N
- Color Options
- Light Silver Metallic
- Factory Warranty
- One
- year.
- Unlimited
- milage.
- Transferable
- .
- Power
- 48.00 HP (35.0 kW)) @ 6250 RPM
- Torque
- 60.00 Nm (6.1 kgf-m or 44.3 ft.lbs) @ 4750 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Ignition
- Digital transistorised with electronic advance
- Fuel System
- Injection
- .
- M
- -
- I
- with 36mm throttle body
- Bore X Stroke
- 73.0 x 80.0 mm (2.9 x 3.1 inches)
- Compression
- 10.7:1
- Displacement
- 670.00 ccm (40.88 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Twin, four-stroke
- Emission Details
- Meets
- current
- A
- standards.
- California
- version meets current
- B
- standards and may differ slightly due to emissions equipment.
- Fuel Consumption
- 3.68 litres/100 km (27.2 km/l or 63.92 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Seat Height
- 720 mm (28.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 12.40 litres (3.28 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 855 mm (33.7 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,155 mm (45.5 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,255 mm (88.8 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 130 mm (5.1 inches)
- Rake
- 27.7°
- Trail
- 114 mm (4.5 inches)
- Wheels
- Cast aluminum, black
- Rear Tyre
- 160/60-17
- Frame Type
- Diamond-Shape, steel
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-17
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. Single-piston caliper.
- Front Brakes
- Single disc. Two-piston calipers.
- Rear Suspension
- Pro-link single shock
- Front Suspension
- 41mm fork
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 119 mm (4.7 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 109 mm (4.3 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 240 mm (9.4 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 320 mm (12.6 inches)