
Honda Sabre ABS
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2016 Honda Sabre ABS, a stunning custom-cruiser that elegantly combines power, style, and cutting-edge technology. Priced at an accessible $10,499, this motorcycle occupies a unique niche in the market, appealing to riders who crave an authentic cruising experience without compromising modern performance and safety features. The Sabre's sleek lines and muscular stance not only turn heads but also signify Honda's commitment to producing a bike that is as thrilling to ride as it is to behold. At the heart of the Sabre ABS is a powerful 1,312cc V2 engine, delivering an exhilarating riding experience that is both smooth and responsive. With a compression ratio of 9.2:1 and a five-speed transmission, riders can expect robust acceleration and ample torque across the rev range. The liquid-cooled, four-stroke engine is equipped with PGM-FI fuel injection, ensuring optimal fuel delivery and impressive fuel efficiency of approximately 46.03 mpg. Whether you’re cruising down the highway or navigating city streets, the Sabre’s riding characteristics are further enhanced by its 41mm front fork and single shock rear suspension, providing a balanced and comfortable ride on various terrains. The Honda Sabre ABS is packed with features designed to elevate the riding experience. The advanced braking system includes ABS-equipped double disc brakes in the front and a single disc in the rear, providing maximum stopping power and safety. With a seat height of just 26.9 inches, the Sabre is easily accessible for riders of different heights. Additional conveniences, such as electric starting and a one-year transferable warranty, enhance the ownership experience. Available in a sleek black finish, the Sabre's aesthetic and functional elements come together to create a motorcycle that embodies both style and substance. **
Pros
- Powerful Engine: The 1,312cc V2 engine offers robust performance and excellent fuel efficiency.
- ABS Braking System: Enhanced safety with ABS on both front and rear brakes, providing confident stopping power.
- Comfortable Riding Position: Low seat height and ergonomic design make it comfortable for a wide range of riders.
Cons
- Weight: At 685.6 pounds, the Sabre may feel heavy for some riders, especially at low speeds.
- Limited Color Options: Available solely in black, which may not appeal to those seeking more customization.
- Basic Instrumentation: Lacks advanced features like a full digital display or navigation options, which some riders may expect in a modern cruiser.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- Sabre ABS
- Price
- S
- $ 10499.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Custom-cruiser
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Model id: VT1300CSA.
- 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.
- Fuel Consumption
- 5.11 litres/100 km (19.6 km/l or 46.03 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- 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)
- Wheels
- 5-spoke cast wheel
- 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)