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Honda Interstate ABS - 2018 Specifications and Reviews
The 2018 Honda Interstate ABS is a cruiser-touring motorcycle designed for long-distance riders seeking comfort and reliability. Built around a fuel-efficient 1300cc engine with shaft drive and standard ABS braking, it excels at highway cruising with generous fuel capacity and protective hard saddlebags. Known for its smooth power delivery and classic styling, this bike suits riders prioritizing stability and low-maintenance touring capability.
General information | |
| Category | Touring |
| Year | 2018 |
| Model | Honda Interstate ABS |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | Meets current EPA standards. California version meets current California Air Resources Board (CARB) standards and may differ slightly due to emissions equipment. |
| Greenhouse gases | 118.6 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 5.11 litres/100 km (19.6 km/l or 46.03 mpg) |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | Digital with 3-D mapping, two spark plugs per cylinder |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. PGM-FI with automatic enrichment circuit, one 38mm throttle body |
| Valves per cylinder | 3 |
| Bore x Stroke | 89.5 x 104.3 mm (3.5 x 4.1 inches) |
| Compression | 9.2:1 |
| Engine details | 52º V-twin engine |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 296 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Single-piston caliper. |
| Front brakes diameter | 336 mm (13.2 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. ABS. Two-piston calipers. |
| Rear tyre | 170/80-15 |
| Front tyre | 140/80-17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 99 mm (3.9 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Single shock |
| Front wheel travel | 102 mm (4.0 inches) |
| Front Suspension | 41mm fork |
| Trail | 118 mm (4.6 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 33.0° |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 16.65 litres (4.40 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,786 mm (70.3 inches) |
| Seat height | 681 mm (26.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 330.2 kg (728.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Comments | Model ID: VT13CTA. Windscreen. |
| Factory warranty | One year. Unlimited milage. Transferable. |
| Carrying capacity | Leather overlaid protective hard saddlebags. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Black |
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The 2018 Honda Interstate ABS is a reliable and stylish cruiser motorcycle that offers a smooth riding experience. Equipped with anti-lock braking system (ABS), this bike provides added safety and control on the road. With its powerful 1312cc liquid-cooled V-twin engine, the Interstate delivers strong performance and a comfortable ride for long distances. The classic design and comfortable seating make it a popular choice for riders looking for a practical yet elegant cruiser motorcycle. Overall, the 2018 Honda Interstate ABS is a great option for riders seeking a reliable and stylish cruiser bike with added safety features. From its powerful engine to its comfortable design, this motorcycle is suitable for long rides and daily commuting. With its classic look and advanced technology, the Interstate ABS is a top choice for riders looking for a blend of style, performance, and safety.Add a Comment
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