Honda Interceptor ABS
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Honda Interceptor ABS

Key specifications

Engine
782 cc
Weight
324 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
5.8 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
32 mm
Front brakes
Double disc. Anti-lock braking (ABS)
Rear brakes
Single disc. Anti-lock braking (ABS)

Overview

### Introducing the 2011 Honda Interceptor ABS The 2011 Honda Interceptor ABS stands as a striking example in the naked bike category, combining sport-oriented performance with everyday functionality. Known for its sleek aesthetics and robust capabilities, the Interceptor appeals to both seasoned riders and newcomers seeking the thrill of the open road. With a legacy that dates back to its iconic predecessors, this model seamlessly blends Honda's engineering prowess with modern technology, making it a compelling choice for those looking to own a versatile motorcycle that excels in various riding conditions. ### Engine Performance and Riding Characteristics At the heart of the Interceptor ABS lies a spirited 782cc V4 engine, celebrated for its smooth power delivery and exhilarating performance. With a compression ratio of 11.6:1 and a 6-speed gearbox, this four-stroke powerhouse produces a thrilling ride that is both responsive and refined. Riders will appreciate the precise fuel injection system, featuring 36mm throttle bodies and 12-hole injectors, which ensures optimal fuel atomization and efficiency. Whether you're carving through twisty mountain roads or cruising on the highway, the Interceptor's liquid-cooled engine provides a seamless blend of power and reliability, making every ride a memorable experience. ### Key Features and Technology The 2011 Interceptor ABS is equipped with advanced features that enhance both safety and comfort. The dual-disc front brakes and single rear disc, both with Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), offer confidence-inspiring stopping power, particularly in wet or unpredictable conditions. The motorcycle's suspension system is equally impressive, featuring a 43mm HMAS cartridge fork with adjustable preload in the front and a

Pros

    Cons

    • Powerful V4 Engine: Delivers smooth and responsive performance, making it suitable for both sport riding and daily commutes.
    • Advanced Safety Features: The ABS-equipped braking system enhances rider confidence in various weather conditions.
    • Comfortable Riding Position: Ergonomic design allows for a relaxed riding posture, perfect for extended rides.
    • Weight: At 324 kg (714.3 lbs), it may feel heavy for some riders, especially in low-speed maneuvers.
    • Limited Color Options: Available only in black, which may not appeal to those looking for a wider range of aesthetics.
    • Height Considerations: The seat height may be a challenge for shorter riders, although it can be manageable with proper technique.

    Technical details

    Source specification data

    Make
    Honda
    Model
    Interceptor ABS
    Category
    Naked bike
    Color Options
    Black
    Factory Warranty
    One Year
    .
    Transferable
    , unlimited-mileage limited warranty.;
    Gearbox
    6-speed
    Driveline
    #530 O-ring chain
    Fuel System
    Injection
    .
    M
    -
    I
    with automatic enricher circuit, 36mm throttle bodies, and 12-hole injectors
    Bore X Stroke
    72.0 x 48.0 mm (2.8 x 1.9 inches)
    Compression
    11.6:1
    Displacement
    782.00 ccm (47.72 cubic inches)
    Cooling System
    Liquid
    Engine Details
    V4, four-stroke
    Valves Per Cylinder
    4
    Dry Weight
    324.0 kg (714.3 pounds)
    Seat Height
    805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
    Fuel Capacity
    21.95 litres (5.80 gallons)
    Reserve Fuel Capacity
    4.00 litres (1.06 gallons)
    Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
    249.0 kg (549.0 pounds)
    Rake
    25.3°
    Trail
    100 mm (3.9 inches)
    Rear Tyre
    180/55-ZR17
    Front Tyre
    120/70-ZR17
    Rear Brakes
    Single disc. Anti-lock braking (ABS)
    Front Brakes
    Double disc. Anti-lock braking (ABS)
    Rear Suspension
    Pro Arm
    single-side swingarm with
    Pro
    -
    Link
    single
    S
    gas-charged shock with seven-position spring-preload and rebound damping adjustability
    Front Suspension
    43mm HMAS cartridge fork with spring-preload adjustability
    Rear Wheel Travel
    119 mm (4.7 inches)
    Front Wheel Travel
    109 mm (4.3 inches)
    Rear Brakes Diameter
    256 mm (10.1 inches)
    Front Brakes Diameter
    296 mm (11.7 inches)

    Available colors

    Black