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Honda Sabre ABS
2014Cruiser

Honda Sabre ABS

$13,250

Key specifications

Engine
1312 cc
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
4.4 L
Transmission
5-speed
Seat height
27 mm
Front brakes
Double disc. Two-piston calipers. ABS.
Rear brakes
Single disc. Single-piston caliper. ABS.

Overview

Introducing the 2014 Honda Sabre ABS, a striking custom-cruiser that embodies the spirit of freedom and adventure. With its bold design and powerful performance, the Sabre is positioned in the market as an ideal choice for riders seeking a blend of classic cruiser aesthetics and modern engineering prowess. Priced at an attractive US$ 13,250, the Sabre attracts both seasoned motorcyclists and newcomers alike, combining comfort with style, and a hint of rebellious spirit that only a bike like this can deliver. At the heart of the Sabre is its robust 1,312cc V-twin engine, a four-stroke powerhouse that delivers a thrilling ride with a dynamic edge. With a compression ratio of 9.2:1 and a bore and stroke of 89.5 x 104.3 mm, this engine is engineered for both torque and smooth acceleration. The digital ignition system with 3-D mapping ensures precise fuel delivery through the PGM-FI fuel injection system, enhancing performance while keeping emissions in check. A 5-speed gearbox paired with a shaft drive (cardan) offers a seamless riding experience, allowing the rider to enjoy the open road without missing a beat. With a comfortable seat height of just 26.9 inches, the Sabre is easily manageable for riders of all sizes, making it a versatile choice for cruising through city streets or long-distance touring. In terms of technology and features, the 2014 Honda Sabre ABS is equipped with advanced braking capabilities, including a dual-disc front brake system with ABS and a single rear disc setup, ensuring confidence-inspiring stopping power in various conditions. The 41mm front fork and single rear shock suspension provide excellent handling and stability, whether you're navigating tight corners or enjoying straight stretches of highway. The bike's weight of 311 kg (685.6 pounds) is balanced well, contributing to its agile feel on the road. Additionally, the Sabre's sleek black color option and electric starter add a modern touch to its classic cruiser lineage, while the one-year unlimited mileage transferable warranty gives buyers peace of mind. **

Pros

  • Powerful and smooth V-twin engine with excellent torque delivery.
  • Advanced braking system with ABS for enhanced safety.
  • Low seat height and custom-cruiser design provide comfort and style.

Cons

  • Weight can be cumbersome for some riders, especially at low speeds.
  • Limited color options may not appeal to all custom enthusiasts.
  • The 5-speed gearbox may seem dated compared to some modern rivals with more gears.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Honda
Model
Sabre ABS
Price
S
$ 13250.
Prices
depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Category
Custom-cruiser
Starter
Electric
Color Options
Black
Factory Warranty
One
year.
Unlimited
milage.
Transferable
.
Gearbox
5-speed
Ignition
Digital
with 3-
D
mapping, two spark plugs per cylinder
Engine Type
52 degrees V-twin
Fuel System
Injection
.
M
-
I
with automatic enrichment circuit, one 38mm throttle body
Bore X Stroke
89.5 x 104.3 mm (3.5 x 4.1 inches)
Compression
9.2:1
Displacement
1312.00 ccm (80.06 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
V2, four-stroke
Emission Details
Meets
current
A
standards.
California
version meets current
California Air Resources Board (CARB)
standards and may differ slightly due to emissions equipment.
Valves Per Cylinder
3
Transmission Type Final Drive
Shaft drive (cardan)
Seat Height
683 mm (26.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
16.65 litres (4.40 gallons)
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
311.0 kg (685.6 pounds)
Rake
33.0°
Trail
115 mm (4.5 inches)
Rear Tyre
170/80-15
Front Tyre
90/90-21
Rear Brakes
Single
disc.
Single
-piston caliper.
S
.
Front Brakes
Double disc. Two-piston calipers. ABS.
Rear Suspension
Single shock
Front Suspension
41mm fork
Rear Wheel Travel
99 mm (3.9 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
102 mm (4.0 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
296 mm (11.7 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
336 mm (13.2 inches)

Available colors

Black