Honda ST 1100 Pan-European CBS-ABS
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Honda ST 1100 Pan-European CBS-ABS

Key specifications

Engine
1084 cc
Power
100 HP
Torque
111 Nm
Weight
298 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Transmission
5-speed
Seat height
32 mm
Front brakes
Dual disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 1996 Honda ST 1100 Pan-European CBS-ABS, an iconic touring motorcycle that perfectly embodies Honda's commitment to comfort, performance, and advanced engineering. A staple in the touring category, the ST 1100 Pan-European was designed for those who seek long-distance travel without compromising on performance or reliability. With its robust build and sophisticated features, this motorcycle has earned a reputation as a go-to choice for avid riders and adventure seekers looking to explore the open road in style. At the heart of the ST 1100 is its powerful 1084 cc V4 engine, delivering a commendable 100 horsepower at 7,500 RPM and a torque of 110.8 Nm at 6,000 RPM. This four-stroke powerhouse promises not only exhilarating acceleration but also smooth and stable cruising at highway speeds, making it ideal for long journeys. The bike's 5-speed gearbox ensures seamless shifting, allowing riders to effortlessly navigate through various terrains with confidence. With a weight of 298 kg (657 lbs), the ST 1100 strikes a fine balance between stability and agility, providing a reassuring ride that can handle both winding roads and straight highways with ease. The ST 1100 is packed with features that enhance both safety and comfort. One of its standout technologies is the Combined Braking System (CBS) paired with Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), which offers superior stopping power and control in various riding conditions. The dual front disc brakes and a single rear disc provide responsive braking performance, further boosting rider confidence. The motorcycle also boasts an adjustable seat height of 800 mm (31.5 inches), ensuring a comfortable fit for riders of different heights. Practicality is not overlooked, with an electric starter that makes firing up this machine a breeze, perfect for those chilly mornings when you just want to get on the road quickly. **

Pros

  • Powerful V4 Engine: The 1084 cc engine delivers robust performance, ideal for long-distance touring.
  • Advanced Safety Features: The CBS-ABS system enhances braking control, contributing to a safer riding experience.
  • Comfortable Ergonomics: The adjustable seat height and touring-oriented design ensure comfort over long rides.

Cons

  • Weight: At 298 kg (657 lbs), it may feel heavy for some riders, especially at low speeds or during parking maneuvers.
  • Limited Off-Road Capability: Designed primarily for touring, it lacks the ruggedness of dual-sport motorcycles for off-road adventures.
  • Older Technology: While advanced for its time, the technology may feel dated compared to modern touring bikes equipped with the latest features.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Honda
Model
ST 1100 Pan-European CBS-ABS
Category
Touring
Starter
Electric
Power
100.00 HP (73.0 kW)) @ 7500 RPM
Torque
110.80 Nm (11.3 kgf-m or 81.7 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM
Gearbox
5-speed
Displacement
1084.00 ccm (66.15 cubic inches)
Engine Details
V4, four-stroke
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Dry Weight
298.0 kg (657.0 pounds)
Seat Height
800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power Weight Ratio
0.3356 HP/kg
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Dual disc